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by butterNaN 1y ago
That is categorically not "how things are done" in the Elixir world. Have you considered that the Advanced Next Token Predictor may be imperfect?
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by butterNaN 2y ago
It could also be a cheap imitation of a duck that might be passable for someone dull
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by butterNaN 2y ago
They probably have enough data to indicate that a negligible number, if not none, of their customers are searching quite a lot. If they had a lot of customers who were using the service at a very low frequency, this policy actually disincen
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Collective Action Problem(en.wikipedia.org)
3 points by butterNaN 2y ago|0 comments
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by butterNaN 2y ago
If I know anything about humans, this is a good vehicle to get investment for innovation - porn has been a silent driver of internet technology.
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by butterNaN 2y ago
I suppose I can hunt and peck but it would be nice to have links to the studies/papers mentioned. I wonder if they pay attention to any side-effects of lucid dreaming - after all, there is a reason we sleep the way we sleep, and temper
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by butterNaN 2y ago
No, not everyone has a price. Obviously anecdotal but I have met some truly passionate people in real life who wouldn't compramise their values. Humanity has not lost just yet. (I would say the same about some people who I haven't
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The Business-School Scandal That Just Keeps Getting Bigger(theatlantic.com)
3 points by butterNaN 2y ago|1 comments
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by butterNaN 2y ago
I have this almost everywhere on my KDE Plasma desktop, with the help of Kvantum* (their debian dependencies seem to be broken - I had to build it from source in a container). Maybe it won't last for long, but I absolutely love the aes
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by butterNaN 2y ago
This is the way it is, most likely, because investors are the actual target audience here
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by butterNaN 2y ago
Really cool, I remember a specific incident six odd years ago where I had to wade through tcpdump files to investigate an issue, and wished I could create something like this. I suppose you get more control over data if you're doing it
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by butterNaN 2y ago
Firefox on Android is a godsend to me, and the secret is that I can install uBlock origin and noscript on my mobile. I get a whiplash when I see someone else browsing the web without these, it is absurd how much attention people will allow
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by butterNaN 2y ago
Similar discussion elsewhere on the internet: https://einsteinathome.org/content/how-can-they-aim-ligo
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by butterNaN 2y ago
Just want to point out that there's nothing wrong with having a chinese username alone
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by butterNaN 2y ago
For those without money to spare: https://gwern.net/doc/psychology/linguistics/2024-fedorenko.... The authors come from MIT, Harward, and University of California
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by butterNaN 2y ago
I know this is asking a lot from what is already a bundle of fun, but I wish it also made noises, in fact my brain is already simulating some It's like a visual stim toy
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Ask HN: Cooking book/resource, expressed in terms of (Bio)Chemistry?
4 points by butterNaN 2y ago|9 comments
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Ask HN: What are some good dedicated textbooks on Graph Theory?
5 points by butterNaN 2y ago|1 comments
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by butterNaN 2y ago
It is less baffling when you consider decisions are not being driven by engineers. Investors don't want a search engine. Investors (and other non-engineers) want "AI"
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by butterNaN 2y ago
Came across this paper while trying to research about a tangential topic: The phenomenon where almost every country in the world, at some point during the Covid years, encouraged their citizens to clap/make noise of some sort at a spec
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Social and moral psychology of Covid-19 across 69 countries(nature.com)
1 points by butterNaN 2y ago|1 comments
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by butterNaN 2y ago
I used to specifically add "site:reddit.com" to search results - it has lost its utility quite drastically over the last year or so. So much so that I have down-ranked reddit in my search results.
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by butterNaN 3y ago
I feel like maybe only one or two of these are actually "wrong" but can be easily fixed with prompts. The outrage seems excessive
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Websites – Butterick's Practical Typography(practicaltypography.com)
1 points by butterNaN 3y ago|0 comments
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by butterNaN 3y ago
I would highly contest that. It's certainly not "The" reason, unless this is an advertisement. Jio is not even the cheapest option anymore in many places. I think your assessment is outdated. Indian people are at par with the
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How the weak win wars: A theory of asymmetric conflict [pdf] (2001)(web.archive.org)
59 points by butterNaN 3y ago|60 comments
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by butterNaN 3y ago
A gem of a book. Also check out "Bad Circuits": https://artofelectronics.net/bad-circuits/
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Ask HN: How do you decide a non-fiction book is worth your time?
35 points by butterNaN 3y ago|44 comments
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by butterNaN 3y ago
Discussed 2 years ago here: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=28447499
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Legend(legendapp.com)
1 points by butterNaN 3y ago|1 comments

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