delichon

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Global AI computing capacity is doubling every 7 months(epoch.ai)
2 points by delichon 10mo ago|1 comments
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by delichon 10mo ago
Ok I'll try. Jeff Dean read the instructions on his family sized bottle of shampoo in the shower. They said lather, rince, repeat. He almost died of hypothermia, but wrote a goto in conditioner just in time.
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by delichon 10mo ago
I hated liver as a kid, but got some as part of a bulk beef purchase. When the rest was gone I decided to try the liver instead of tossing it. Lightly cooked in butter and salt. It was amazing, a craving I didn't know I had, satisfied.
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by delichon 10mo ago
Here's the legal rubric, the "Five Elements of Self-Defense": 1. avoidance: duty to retreat: You must attempt to retreat or avoid the confrontation if it is safe and possible to do so without increasing danger. 2. innoc
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by delichon 10mo ago
I think it's an adequate-good-quality-protein-consumption thing rather than a keto specific thing.
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by delichon 10mo ago
For healthy people kidney damage starts at around 2.5 g/kg/day, which is about 5.5 pounds of steak before cooking for a 160 pound man.
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by delichon 10mo ago
Also at https://docs.google.com/document/d/19-ajYTp2hwOW9WcirY9OIoSv...
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The Personal Panopticon(twitter.com)
2 points by delichon 10mo ago|1 comments
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by delichon 10mo ago
It certainly will but not necessarily to our species' benefit. I'd be less concerned if I understood why this happens in mice: https://www.the-scientist.com/universe-25-experiment-69941
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by delichon 10mo ago
Humans retreating from other humans for their social needs (as with pornography before AI) takes the propinquity away from reproduction. Breeding becomes a progressively more intentional, high agency act. Without some compensating force, fe
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by delichon 10mo ago
meme, noun. Any unit of cultural information, such as a practice or idea, that is transmitted verbally or by repeated action from one mind to another -- Wordnik
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by delichon 10mo ago
This meme is very healthy among MAHA, and Secretary Kennedy is overseeing an overhaul of the Dietary Guidelines, recasting saturated fat as a health food. There is a lot of speculation that we will soon see a new food pyramid that is an in
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by delichon 10mo ago
The high end of the range of death estimates by the two atomic bombs is around 246,000. The estimated range of US military deaths from an invasion of Japan (Operation Downfall) was 250,000 to 1,000,000, and another 5 to 10 million Japanese.
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by delichon 10mo ago
Your blog appears to have been hugged to death. I look forward to reading it someday.
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by delichon 10mo ago
I assume that nuclear capability would rule out a target from this kind of snatch operation, and that this event will add pressure to proliferate.
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CNBC: Walmart to Accept Crypto(blockchain.news)
2 points by delichon 10mo ago|0 comments
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by delichon 10mo ago
I see people bolting temporality and immutability onto triple stores, because xtdb and datomic can't keep up with their SPARQL graph traversal. I'm hoping for a triple store with native support for time travel.
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KGGen: Extracting Knowledge Graphs from Plain Text with Language Models(arxiv.org)
20 points by delichon 10mo ago|4 comments
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by delichon 10mo ago
Proposed constitutional amendment: Within 30 days after a bill is made law, legislators that voted must pass an automatically generated comprehension test of the legislation at a 6th grade level. On failure they lose voting privileges for 9
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by delichon 10mo ago
I sincerely respect the hussle. > Current side projects involve ... a smart RSS reader with a transformer-based classifier Darn, me too. I wonder how many of us are doing that.
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by delichon 10mo ago
> Ironically, users who are extremely put off by conversational expressions from LLMs are just as vibe-sensitive as anyone else, if not more so. These are preferences regarding style and affect, expressed using the loaded term ‘sycophanc
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by delichon 10mo ago
What is character work? Are you an actor, a mascot?
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by delichon 10mo ago
Seems like this could now be done without the prosthetic, just with the selfie camera and facial recognition. Point where your nose is pointing and double blink to tap. Tongue gestures to scroll, maybe.
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by delichon 10mo ago
It reminds me of one of my dad's favorite dad jokes: "While you're up go to the bathroom for me." It's tough to delegate the catharsis of writing.
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by delichon 10mo ago
> But there’s a genuine hack: small steps “sneak” past the amygdala without activating the fight or flight response. That is the most useful sentence I've read recently.
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by delichon 10mo ago
Maduro is a dictator who stayed in power by force after losing an election. No one who believes in democracy should mourn his fall. Trump's pretexts and potential geopolitical deals especially w Russia deserve scrutiny, but the Ve
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by delichon 10mo ago
> We did a two decade, trillions of dollars revenge tour for like 2700 people dying. Then what is the expected scale of a revenge tour for 48,422 fentanyl overdose deaths in 2024 and 76,282 in 2023? https://www.cdc.gov/nc
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by delichon 10mo ago
If you harass someone with the help of a tool the fault is yours, not the tool's. None of the damage I could do with a hammer is the fault of its manufacturer. Spinning a hammer maker as an enabler of violence is both a true and a triv
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by delichon 10mo ago
I do have that problem, which is why I appreciate the warning chimes of my Pomodoro app. But I prefer my warnings to be in the audio mode, especially because I don't have to remember to pick up the phone to see what I'm forgetting
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by delichon 10mo ago
That passive awareness of time passing would require me to look at the phone frequently, which I prefer to avoid. A gentle chime when the alarm is approaching would be better. I'd rather have something that fixes the overly alarming sy

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