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by autokad 2y ago
this headline is false, from the article: > A truly wild amount of Tesla’s second-quarter profit – over half of it, in fact – was attributed to the sale of these credits to rival automakers that use them to meet emissions rules, the Wal
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by autokad 2y ago
I agree, I think those Lego sets are a great way to go
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by autokad 2y ago
I get your point, but I also still think you are wrong. there is no one measure for 'strength'. humans can throw a punch much harder than a chimp even though a chimp's arm is stronger. humans can kick harder, etc, even though
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by autokad 2y ago
that would not matter much at all. I can learn a foreign language numbers in a matter of minutes.
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by autokad 2y ago
depends on what one was doing. could be as simple as re-writing a sentence and asking someone if it looks better
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by autokad 2y ago
I think the direct action of a person taking their idea and thoughts and going through it many times (making changes / updates / fixes) fits better than eating something. however, I do think you still some form of validation data
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by autokad 2y ago
you keep going on about the rich, as if the rich are having kids: they are having even less.
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by autokad 2y ago
> Let me guess, you bought a house before 2021 and are locked in on 3% or less mortgage. yes, and I want to buy a new home but these prices are unreasonable, so I am not. unfortunately, I also rent because I had to move for work; however
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by autokad 2y ago
you can easily do that in your house and vehicle. people way over spend on those, especially now. people are over spending on a lot of things that quickly add up, since we aren't talking about a 'specific person' its hard to
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by autokad 2y ago
what are you talking about, diapers cost 840$ / year. formula, between 800 and 3k depending.
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by autokad 2y ago
we also have record amount spent on travel, online purchases, and all sorts of non essentials. People are buying homes that have gone up by over 2x in the last 4 years, where monthy costs of their mortgage are like 50% of their total compen
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by autokad 2y ago
you answered your own question, you bought a house you couldn't afford and choose material items (a house) over children. I work in tech too, and I'm probably about median TC in tech. With my income alone I could support children
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by autokad 2y ago
to all those above: The essentials of childcare have merely gone up with inflation since the 1800s. Thus, 'its too expensive' doesn't jive, as people were having lots of kids back then. A prime example is housing. People seem
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by autokad 2y ago
I am not sure that's a fair thing to say. Because people have no problem spending tons of money on other things, so what it really comes down to is people value material possessions more than having babies. What is kind of baffling to
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by autokad 2y ago
I remember residents there and other places of Europe were upset about tourists far before airbnb was a major thing, like this article not limited to 2017 (although airbnb is mentioned, this goes back a long time): https://www.th
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by autokad 2y ago
similar issue with radiation near Chernobyl. They dig deep into the ground and get into things that are normally burred.
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by autokad 2y ago
I think there is a huge problem when parents or other adults can't sit down with the kids and help them with their homework. whomever thought that was a good idea should be bared from all education decisions ever
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by autokad 2y ago
to me this seems very ill-thought through, and doesn't feel like they actually remember what math was like. they are suggesting letting the computers do the computation part, but we already do that once that skill has been mastered. i.
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by autokad 2y ago
prompt engineering requires the ability to see what is happening at various steps and langchain makes that harder if not impossible. honestly I don't need that much abstraction.
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by autokad 2y ago
from what I can tell, on Bedrock its only available in us-east-1 and upon special request. the modelId is 'anthropic.claude-3-5-sonnet-20240620-v1:0'
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by autokad 2y ago
the only things that have changed is edicts by the government (some good, some bad). So either the government or the individuals are to blame. companies produce goods within the rules of the government that people are willing to buy. '
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by autokad 2y ago
I use AI and LLM's at my job every day and its made me at least 2x as efficient. Even if AI helped me complete all my tasks right away, there would still be 10 more things I need to do. AI is a good thing
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by autokad 2y ago
Interesting take, I agree with it in many ways. while not the sole reason, its definitely part of it. especially in terms of companies chasing eternal growth. What we have seen in the tech bust boom cycle from the 90s till now is that no ma
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by autokad 2y ago
kind of unfortunate, I heard Furiosa was actually a good movie. though, I personally haven't been to the movies in about 6 years or so.
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by autokad 2y ago
also I think its about time. we don't have the time to super fine tune the document retrieval, and that magic pixie dust gets us 90-99% there. That extra 1% could take time management doesnt want to give.
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by autokad 2y ago
I think the op raises a genuine criticism of search. its brittle. I personally hate it, I know how to use google very well, it doesn't mean I like using it. Defenders say: but I want to be able to super fine tune my search with 50 flag
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by autokad 2y ago
you don't need this though, you can just ask chat gpt to give you python code for running general data analysis
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by autokad 2y ago
The grandeur of the Great Pyramids is widely acknowledged as the pinnacle of pyramid construction (pun intended). Despite their impressiveness, other pyramids fell short in comparison (also pun intended). Your argument suffers from flawed l
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by autokad 2y ago
No. part of it is that its hard for many to believe that civilization can regress for very long periods of time. They were the tallest man-made structures for 3800 years. The engineering and quality of construction was mostly unmatched thro
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by autokad 2y ago
> Although, Yeltsin was already a liberalizing reformer. I wouldn’t be surprised if he was playing it up a bit. I don't think so. People don't realize how bad it was in the Soviet Union. There's a story of two hockey playe

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