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by chmod775 2y ago
> Rape cases continue to be notoriously difficult to prosecute and the onus of proof still too often falls on victims of sexual violence. The article stops short of saying that plaintiffs should not have to prove an assault occured. Why
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There's no "normal" obesity or time when obesity is normal. The disease is characterized by an abnormal weight by definition. An animal who has a normal weight for one of its species at some time of year is not obese.
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They limit the number of hours children can play video games, and this restriction is mandated to be built into the software itself by the developers/publishers.
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You're correct that censoring this wouldn't be considered censorship colloquially, but academically and in legal circles it absolutely is censorship. In everyday language, when we say "censorship", we only mean the
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you: 4/15 gpt-4o: 0/15 gpt-4: 1/15 gpt-4o-mini: 2/15 llama-2-7b: 2/15 llama-3-8b: 3/15 mistral-7b: 4/15 unigram: 1/15 Seems like none of us is really better than
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by chmod775 2y ago
> superior skills to a student in any number of fields It's abhorrent any time we measure pure distilled intelligence. When asked to come up with any non-basic novel algorithm and data structure, it creates nonsense. Especially when
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by chmod775 2y ago
I'm not sure I'm able to help since I'm not from the US. My current job pays 90k when converted to USD, but my employer is based in Germany. Most employees live all over Europe, and nobody is forced to live in any particular
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by chmod775 2y ago
Sure, especially in leadership you will often find sociopaths, but there's plenty of people leading by example as well. The company I'm working at comes to mind, where every level of the hierarchy, including leadership, is on a an
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Calling that manipulation is just insulting the intelligence of women. Acting confident, putting forward your best leg and trying to be attractive is not manipulation anymore than most other social interactions. Especially since appearing
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Who? George Hotz is well known in the hacker scene, but there's no reason they'd be an authority or more knowledgeable on this than anyone else. Why? Because clearly they think there's a problem & business opportunity.
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> they tried the shame banner. Cookie banners are something the industry invented. > and users added the banners to their ad block and moved on. Which means no consent was given.
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Given that wealth now is way too concentrated in older generations, who then rent out the ability to exist to younger ones, voiding these loans or government bailouts are a much-needed form of wealth transfer and net-positive to society.
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That's fine. I was just putting pants on a strawman.
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They don't drive better, just safer compared to alcohol (which makes you overconfident). People under the influence of THC are very aware of their impairment and drive slower and more carefully rather than recklessly. Also generally ef
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Disclaimer: I only have a passing familiarity with Blender, so I might be wrong on some counts. I think you'd want to run the blender GUI locally and only call out to a headless rendering server ("render farm") that uses yo
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This. Additionally desktop parts last longer and can be upgraded individually. They also have good resale value, offsetting the cost of upgrades (especially true for GPUs).
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Amortized cost of a desktop is like 1/3rd that of a laptop of comparable performance. You're willing to pay thousands more because you don't want to pay for an UPS? This doesn't check out. The space argument makes more s
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by chmod775 2y ago
Yes. He was referring to a python package called "slut". Instead of using that word he already self-censored - but still they twisted that in one of the most childish instances of disingenenuety, leaving out as much context as one
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This is hard to evaluate without a reference to the discussion the individual is supposed to have negatively impacted. This may be anything between shutting down someone derailing the discussion by spouting genuine nonsense, to being overre
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Depends on your personal eyesight. Mine changes a lot during the day to the point that I noticeably struggle to focus at times. Someone not needing a wheelchair doesn't make wheelchairs a placebo for people who use it to cope with with
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Spread out over some drop area that's still just a nuisance. Even falling on one area chances of loss of life are minimal, since due to the gradient of gravity accelerating the top end of the wire the least. It should experience way to
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There shouldn't be much of an issue with designing the the payload as an entry vehicle. Give it the ability to destructively remove itself from the tether, then parachute down. Or just build your tether next to a body of water and have
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Still. These incidents should be so rare, that when they occur, it is more likely to be leadership failure than a series of unfortunate events. This replacing the leadership is always the right response.
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Or it just stop if either sees a wall. Plus with LIDAR being an active system you're more likely to see nothing or garbage where the ground and a road is supposed to be. Good idea to stop if there's a hole in reality! With camera+
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Even an optimal space elevator needs to support a sizable portion of its own tether weight with the tether itself. For a solid non-magnetic tether to be at all realistic, the tether material would likely be so light relative to it's le
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Same here. I go further and mute all notifications/my phone to avoid distractions.
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> We have analog records from thousands of years ago, and we still have the technology to use them. I have digital formats from ~25 years ago that can no longer be read. I have physical records from 2 years ago that can no longer be read
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> Your 20 minutes of cooking and cleaning is a larger luxury than you seem to acknowledge. What the fuck. I live in a developed country. Even the poorest most-overworked person I've ever met is perfectly able to find 20 minutes to c
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Depends on your culture. In many places dealing with bad things humorously is preferred to being all stone-faced about them. One of my grandparents has dementia and since nobody can change that, the family generally tries to be light-hearte
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> Chinese large cities are way more polluted than in the US yet they aren't particularly known for their obesity issues. You might be confusing China with Japan. China has well known issues with obesity. Particularly the male popula

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