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by cbracketdash 1y ago
You're very welcome! Thanks for building this out! I look forward to using it :)
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by cbracketdash 1y ago
I use LibreOffice Draw
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by cbracketdash 1y ago
Scrolling is broken. Also for modals, it'd be nice to be able to click anywhere on the screen to close it (or pressing Esc) rather than just pressing "cancel". Also for text, different fonts is a necessary requirement (and bo
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by cbracketdash 1y ago
*1: Work smarter, then also work harder
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by cbracketdash 1y ago
Wasn't it shown that DeepSeek was distilling OpenAI's models? Seems like a presumptuous claim by Liang Wenfeng
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by cbracketdash 2y ago
"A small porch, platform, or staircase leading to the entrance of a house or building." - Google
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by cbracketdash 2y ago
> Passion and interest don't really come across ... What an oblivious statement made by your actual reviewer!
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by cbracketdash 2y ago
The difference between Tolkien and this article is that this author uses extra words while Tolkien introduces extra ideas . Such ideas are for enjoyment like you said. On the other hand, extra words just makes it hard to understand the a
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by cbracketdash 2y ago
The author seems to use many qualifiers in each sentence. So for example, rather than succintly stating: "The quick brown fox jumped over the lazy dog", this author adopts the style more akin to: "The quick brown fox, which g
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by cbracketdash 2y ago
Related: https://gwern.net/doc/science/1986-hamming#the-importance-of...
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by cbracketdash 2y ago
Random thoughts: - Quantifying creative output of people becomes even more difficult because of the advent of AI. - Working on solo projects / papers could be a way to verify your thinking. - Research (i.e. submitting for publications)
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by cbracketdash 2y ago
I apologize for my naïevty: I guess I live in a bubble
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by cbracketdash 2y ago
I think there is a fine balance to this. I agree that going through life by experiencing as much as possible is futile. But on the other hand, spending all your time in thought is also problematic since your ideas never clash with reality.
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by cbracketdash 2y ago
I agree its quite annoying. But it only comes up because of the massive change it will cause across the whole country and it's important to remain prepared for implications.
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by cbracketdash 2y ago
I'm sure the NIH isn't the only entity with access to pharmacology information...
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by cbracketdash 2y ago
I think he's being sarcastic
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by cbracketdash 2y ago
> "All five were disease-free at their last follow-up, between 10 and 15 years after the CAR T-cell therapy, although the team note they may already have been cured when the therapy was administered." > "The other two s
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How to Do Great Work(paulgraham.com)
1 points by cbracketdash 2y ago|1 comments
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by cbracketdash 2y ago
Worthy repost. Honestly, I've been at a loss of how I'd like to contribute to the world and this (along with Hamming's You and Your Research) have been very elucidating. Just do stuff that you enjoy. Eventually, what you enjo
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You and Your Research(gwern.net)
2 points by cbracketdash 2y ago|1 comments
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by cbracketdash 2y ago
Worthy repost. Been thinking about what role I play in contributing to the world and this has been very insightful.
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by cbracketdash 2y ago
To be fair, MSFT was not started as a research company and is more of a mass market commercializer of existing technology. Bell Labs' primary goal was to discover new science and invent practical applications. (Reminds me I should go
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by cbracketdash 2y ago
An open-ended question to HN: given the current rate of innovation in AI and the increase in popularity (hence more uni students studying CS), will learning a trade still be worth it 10 years down the line?
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by cbracketdash 2y ago
May I ask which region this happened in? Building things is the powerhouse of societal innovation and if you live in a democratic country, you can vote out bad policy!
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School Shooting in Sweden(en.wikipedia.org)
1 points by cbracketdash 2y ago|0 comments
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by cbracketdash 2y ago
It's easy to dismiss eccentric people as conmen. But you have to consider, he has been at least partially instrumental in at least 2 impossible companies: electric cars and rockets. Regardless of what you think of his intellectual ca
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by cbracketdash 2y ago
Yes, and there is anecdotal evidence of improved health and loss of gluten allergies when traveling to Europe for vacation! (Probably confounding factors but still worth considering)
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by cbracketdash 2y ago
It's a bit deceptive that o3 conveniently had access to ARC-prize-specific training material while r1 probably didn't. [0] [0] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42763231
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by cbracketdash 2y ago
A significant source of declining iodine levels in humans can also be traced to increased bromide found in food and medications. Most notably potassium iodate was used as a bread conditioner until the 1950s when it was substituted for potas
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by cbracketdash 2y ago
Let's also not forget Suchir Balaji, who was mysteriously killed when exposing OpenAI's violation of copyright law.

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