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asdff
20d ago
I mean in hindsight there's no way israel or china would have disarmed.
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asdff
20d ago
Wasn't the shuttle originally planned to be a weapon as well, capable of intercepting and sabotaging satellites using its loading bay workshop? There are also the various "mini shuttles" the three letter agencies fly around t
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asdff
21d ago
I encourage you next time you are in an elevator or using a urinal or waiting to cross the street to look around and see what other people are doing with their spare moment of free thought.
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asdff
21d ago
If I saw the charts in the pre AI era I would also be confused. I mean it is just awkward and not done like this. OP is right, no one on earth says they put gridlines every so and so ticks anywhere, much less the figure title. Gridlines sho
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21d ago
what about 4: my hardware I do what I want including connecting to other peoples hardware if I want. In a lot of the ways we are exiting eternal september. most of the normies are already tech illiterate enough to lose their ancestral knowl
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asdff
21d ago
Longform youtube is just as slop ridden. Arguably the shorts are more potent because they won't pad with even more slop into these long multi ad break videos of saying nothing ultimately.
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21d ago
This doesn't even have to be sarcastic. I mean the bulk of the internet is for sure just propaganda and misinformation meant to either part you of your vote or your dollar or both and we are just dumping it into the mindshare of the po
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21d ago
Yeah theres also way more whippets now
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21d ago
You should be able to recognize there are big differences between modern day social media and tv/videogames/dnd. For one you were not watching TV every waking moment of your life including while using a public bathroom. So just im
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21d ago
I think the last facebook group I was participant of was in school some 15 or 20 years ago before parents were allowed to make their own facebook accounts. Life has been just fine without any such dependence on twitter or facebook. It is al
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21d ago
Such as what exactly? I imagine that comes through multiple channels.
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21d ago
OK, I am out of the loop. But, my point is, what loop? What is an essential piece of information that was only possible to reach you via twitter? Did this make or break your life recently? Would there truly have been no other way for you to
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21d ago
I got through the first trump presidency without reading his tweets. I'm halfway through the second with the same streak. I don't expect this should change. What is the worst he tweets, nukes away? I would rather have my remaining
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21d ago
I don't understand who all these people are who keep saying 'but I need twitter for my local politicians.' Like really? I have not followed any local politicians or authorities twitter and I still get relevant information. Be
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21d ago
>Things like utility companies' and emergency services announcements I am shocked you get this served via twitter instead of usual service notices for these things. I don't use twitter and I still get these notices and other ne
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21d ago
I have no clue what my local government or any such authority could possibly tweet that would be relevant to me. I have not checked their twitter feeds ever and I am none the worse for wear.
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24d ago
Kenyans probably have new opportunities in reinforcement learning these days if we are being honest
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asdff
24d ago
Name something with an incentive to cheat that has completely nullified cheating. I won't wait because you can't really. People have cheated in everything there is to cheat in. Chess, college, interviews, shareholder meetings, con
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25d ago
To be fair, it has probably only been that way forever. At least we live in a time where some people might realize it.
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25d ago
>Built a top a pyramid of failed math undergrads, grad students, and mediocre post docs. Like much of things in this world, when you take a step back and realize that it was another human being who made that lunch time slop bowl for you,
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25d ago
>Unless you're conducting sabotage I am saying you should conduct sabotage if you feel the work is immoral and against your principles to such an extent. It would be immoral not to in a lot of ways, saying you'd rather wash you
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25d ago
All sorts of research. Clinical trial efficacy testing has its statistical origins in military radar target verification.
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25d ago
If something bad is going on and you don't agree and you quit, that is just absolving you of your guilt. I mean think two steps ahead. Is M$ going to go "gee, Jimbo quit, maybe the project is just no good and we ought to stop.&quo
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25d ago
No need to get serious. Only a sith deals in absolutes. There's plenty of work within the us military that is definitely not evil. Even within the field of weapons development. You could say develop a target selection approach that is
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25d ago
You'd think this would only amount to what a couple dozen lines of text log per session showing the clicks and look times on different frames.
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25d ago
In principle, but there are hard physical challenges such as the lack of space efficiency between a typical four occupant sized vehicle and a bus that holds some 10 or 20 fold more people on maybe only double the road footprint. Time to see
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25d ago
Even that sort of thing they could just as easily go 6 months from now "oopsie guys, turns out our vibe coded "don't train on my data" toggle was just flipping the ui asset not changing any underlying boolean flag associ
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25d ago
Every single internet connect piece of software there is probably collects telemetry at this point. Why would this be any different? You know google logs your search data as well right? Not just the companies scan it but law enforcement too
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25d ago
Yes, blame them for seeking out an upper middle class lifestyle with a relatively standard home in commuting distance of their place of work and dedicating the rest of their life to teaching mathematics to new generations of people. How vai
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25d ago
One off might not work but how many n off you have to be is probably smaller than you'd guess, because the model does need to fit cases that are rare and would not be represented well in training e.g. esoteric things or very recently d
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