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7y ago
> Seventy years later, we are nowhere near insect-level intelligence. That's arguable: For instance, we have the entire connectome of c. elegans mapped out; we can easily simulate it, and it seems to act the same as the actual nemat
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7y ago
> It's my understanding that machine translation started to become semi-useful after abandoning traditional grammars...and switched to statistics. What's curious about this statement (and forgive me if I am in error here; I am
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7y ago
I don't know if this is against HN "rules" - but I'm going to give you an explanation anyhow. I downvoted one of your comments that was essentially a cut-and-paste of this comment here; I have noticed that you have done
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7y ago
While I don't doubt what you saw or your explanation/interpretation of the project (that is, what was likely a BS application of the terminology), it should be understood that such a system could in theory be constructed. It is po
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7y ago
> Backpropagation, which most researchers will agree is an AI algorithm, is a "simple algorithm". As time rolls on and we see more articles like this one calling out the "AI BS" - which I agree should be called out...
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7y ago
A link to a demo URL would help even more...
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7y ago
Caught me. I'm a dumba ... I'm sorry.
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7y ago
I'm kinda concerned by the number of mentions here of using the Pi to run OctoPrint (I think that's right?) to remotely admin and monitor a 3D printer... I've always been of the mind that a 3D printer should never be left phy
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7y ago
EDIT: As noted below, I should have read the article first; I made a grand assumption about the article, and had I read it (which I intend to do - but I read enough of it to see what it's really about - and that should be interesting),
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7y ago
> And now I discretely contact you and advise that there may be information around and that it would be a pity if that information were to get public. Is this really a threat any longer? I mean, Stormy Daniels, $130k payoff pre-election,
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7y ago
Didn't Seattle (or some other major PNW city/area) actually remove or close roads in their area, and saw that congestion decreased overall? I seem to recall reading about that several years ago... EDIT: fixed PSNW -> PNW
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7y ago
> Does the 4 have a composite output From what I can see on the specs, yes it does.
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7y ago
> Vendor: “Certainly. We sell $thing for ten dollars per unit if it doesn’t have DRM, or five dollars per unit if it does.” Hah - sounds like the "boneless vs bone-in steak" sales model - take the bone out of the steak, and sud
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7y ago
Second the idea of MotionEye OS - I have one running as a camera for the front door of my house, emailing me when it triggers to my phone's gmail account. So I have a kind of running "backup" of events if anything happens. I
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7y ago
I wouldn't breathe it. It probably won't kill you, but it won't be healthy, either. If anything, it would be like breathing the fumes from welding on galvanized steel. Now - maybe you haven't done this; I'd suspect
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7y ago
I'm curious if anyone knows about that image of the AMD cpu - it says on it: "DIFFUSED IN USA" What exactly does that mean? Given the next line is "MADE IN CHINA", it would seem like "DIFFUSED" should be &
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7y ago
> I was kind of amazed just how simple it is to get a basic CPU working You might be interested in this: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/One_instruction_set_computer
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7y ago
In some cases, this is attributed to bad design or bad materials choice; and maybe in some cases, it's done to make you purchase a new model. But in many cases, such breakable parts are put in place for a reason. They are called "
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7y ago
As a counter to that point - unless you're willing to spend mega-$$$ on a high-end scan tool, you won't be able to read all of the OBD-2 codes. Even with such a scan tool - there may still be certain codes that are "manufactu
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7y ago
> Replacement parts aren't an issue for motor vehicles. Tell that to my Isuzu VehiCROSS! Had mine in the shop to wait 6 months to find a -used- intake manifold...sigh.
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7y ago
> The UK also has Stoke-on-Trent giving away houses for £1 in a desperate attempt to unblight the place. I'm kinda curious what you mean by this? I just did a brief (didn't look at all areas) google maps tour of the area, and w
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7y ago
The other issue was that the whole "Dulce de Leche" market became over-saturated. I remember that time - it was like everything was "dulce-this, dulce-that"; heck, I think there were cough-lozenges in that flavor.
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7y ago
> Are you ready to have some conservatives/Republicans on your team? Such individuals are no problem. What I wouldn't want are people who are "my way or highway", non-evidence-based, paranoid conspiracy theorists... I
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7y ago
I live in Phoenix, Arizona. Phoenix itself - that is, the "Metro Phoenix" area - doesn't really supply agricultural products, but Arizona in general does, and has a very large and diverse set of climate zones which allow for
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7y ago
Something being assumed here is that in the US, we have pedestrians on sidewalks. In truth, you only see this in large urban core areas, but in most places, even the suburbs, people don't walk anywhere - mainly because in many cases, t
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> In theory you could build them to be safe, but often they aren't. I showered with a tank-based electric shower today: you fill the tank, plug it in until it's hot, unplug it, step underneath, and open the valve. Do any homes
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7y ago
NOTE: The following may not be correct... I might be wrong, but IIRC, CR used to be a fan-sub type of site; I don't recall if they hosted stuff, or just linked to it. When I first found them, though, that's how they seemed to be.
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That is interesting; I did something like this decades ago for a former employer. To give an idea of the era, all the developers worked on green-screen dumb terminals (PCs were still a fairly expensive thing for a small business like this o
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7y ago
> It's to give user's freedom to inspect, modify and re-use the software. The GPL is this, but I believe it is something else, too. I believe that when you make your code GPL, you are saying to others who want to use your code,
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7y ago
> Market opportunity spotted - are there industrial Roombas for retail spaces? Even better if they can do outdoor sidewalks. It would have to work much better than a Roomba. Random cleaning won't cut it, it would have to be done in
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