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541.
by ctoth 2y ago
Not sure how frequently you create a new Git repo but every time I do I am given some weird moralizing thing about the branch name.
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by ctoth 2y ago
Another interesting perspective on this idea: https://web.archive.org/web/20211108155321/https://freddiede...
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by ctoth 2y ago
You're clearly passionate about social justice. But pretending it's just 'being nice' and everyone who disagrees is evil? That's exactly the kind of oversimplified thinking that stops real progress and actually caus
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The Players on the Eve of Destruction(noahpinion.blog)
6 points by ctoth 2y ago|0 comments
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by ctoth 2y ago
> The writing has characteristics of content that might have been partially generated or assembled from multiple sources without smooth transitions between sections. While the technical information about Rust seems solid, the narrative s
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by ctoth 2y ago
I'm blind. I don't get it. For this precise use case I use "Hey Siri, Weather" and don't constantly have an app recording in the background? Kinda creeped out that this explicitly seems to be targeting blind folks w
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Key warning signs about bird flu are all going in the wrong direction(nbcnews.com)
7 points by ctoth 2y ago|2 comments
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Guest Joint Review: Important People, by Ashley Mears(thepsmiths.com)
1 points by ctoth 2y ago|0 comments
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by ctoth 2y ago
Fantastic question, probably best-answered by these folks! https://docs.innate.bot/docs.innate.bot
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by ctoth 2y ago
> Why is it even necessary to use an LLM to mow a lawn? There is more to AI than generative LLMs. As if this reasoning will stop people? On the front page today we have: \> Our system combines a robotic platform (we call the first o
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by ctoth 2y ago
The thing that really, really takes the cake here? This whole thread is like, the first thing in the article. I hate to say "if you read the article..." but if the shoe fits... The Discussion We Keep Having: Every time, we go thro
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by ctoth 2y ago
For folks defaulting to "it's just autocomplete" or "how can it be self-aware of training but not its scratchpad" - Scott Alexander has a much more interesting analysis here: https://www.astralcodexten.co
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Newsom Declares Bird Flu Emergency in California as US Confirms First Case(kqed.org)
7 points by ctoth 2y ago|1 comments
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by ctoth 2y ago
Incredibly-frustrating. BPC was a true gem.
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AIs Will Increasingly Attempt Shenanigans(thezvi.substack.com)
2 points by ctoth 2y ago|0 comments
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by ctoth 2y ago
Unfortunately this was absolutely Clauded out without reviewing or really understanding the software in question.
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Steward Health Care Regulation in Mass. What Happened?(apps.bostonglobe.com)
2 points by ctoth 2y ago|0 comments
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Seeing the Smoke (2/27/2020)(putanumonit.com)
1 points by ctoth 2y ago|1 comments
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by ctoth 2y ago
> A deer can feed a family of four for four days. That's all Citation super-duper needed! For a 150 pound deer, if you get 35% back as meat, that's ~55 lbs of meat. I don't know any families of four going through 11 pounds
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by ctoth 2y ago
> Even hunters forget that when you kill a doe, you are killing 4-8 future deer, Hunters ... Do not forget this. This is why, for instance, many states have antlerless weekends. Florida Zone B (where I grew up and which I'm familiar
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New York Times and Tech Guild Reach Deal(nytimes.com)
13 points by ctoth 2y ago|1 comments
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Inconsistency as a Service(aiascendant.substack.com)
2 points by ctoth 2y ago|0 comments
563.
by ctoth 2y ago
> “It is hard to switch it off,” he said. “I mean, the consequences of switching it off is that somebody can die.” safetyism rules everything around me.
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Review: Reentry, by Eric Berger(thepsmiths.com)
3 points by ctoth 2y ago|0 comments
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Spying on Student Devices, Schools Aim to Intercept Self-Harm Before It Happens(nytimes.com)
22 points by ctoth 2y ago|15 comments
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by ctoth 2y ago
A Stochastic parrot, you stochastically parrot.
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US to start nationwide testing for H5N1 flu virus in milk supply(arstechnica.com)
12 points by ctoth 2y ago|1 comments
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by ctoth 2y ago
Username checks out...? ;-)
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CEO of UnitedHealthcare Is Fatally Shot in Midtown Manhattan(nytimes.com)
13 points by ctoth 2y ago|2 comments
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by ctoth 2y ago
> Workstation is now free for personal use, but you have to register with your full physical address to download it Next time you need to do this, you can also choco install vmwareworkstation :) if you have Chocolatey.

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