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2y ago
I remember reading that the upper classes didn't even name their children until they were a few years old and had gotten past the crucial disease stage.
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Looks awesome to me. In a previous life I was a linguist in the military and would definitely have used this if it were available at the time.
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2y ago
>A rough estimate of GDP per capita would put it at ~$20K if you adjust for purchasing power, less than $15K if you don't. Is that spread across only working adults or does it include children? A better metric to examine might be pe
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2y ago
Fyi I tried this on my Galaxy S21 with both Brave and Chrome browsers and just got screeching noises in the audio
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2y ago
It'd be nicer if you wouldn't presume to know the reasons people might believe erroneous information. In this case, the reason for the misinformation is do to the lack of communication from the DOGE entity regarding their actions.
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2y ago
>And on that note, I feel like the guide covers maybe 10% of Git guh I'm just going to be emailing myself versions of files with MyFile.Final.RealFinal2.txt from now on
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2y ago
>Trump is doing exactly what the people who put him in office asked him to do I challenge you to find 1 in 30 Trump voters who could say what USAID stands for or its intended purpose or any of its effects on global politics. So I dont kn
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2y ago
It's obviously a personal thing, but I even feel a little guilty clicking the autosuggested "thanks" when responding to a text. Everyone has the threshold they're comfortable with.
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Dark Reader can force light mode. It's just that most people want it for the dark mode functionality, so that's what they called it
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I don't know about that. We might not have all the choices for eating we have now, but there are a lot of people (even in my own family) that like growing/ hunting for, and serving food for some reason. At this point we have all t
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On what basis do you make that claim? They might not have time to write more.
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2y ago
Forums are like proto-social networks, but were around a long time before the MySpace/FB-type of bona fide social networks
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>improvements Therein lies the rub. Everyone has a different idea of what is an improvement in a codebase. Unless there's some performance or security concern, I'd much rather work in an "old" style codebase that'
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>If you'd told people 50 years ago that "literacy" would decline to the level of the reddit poster's style of writing, with poor sentence structure and words in ALL CAPS, they'd be pretty shocked. Now it's j
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2y ago
Wait, are you saying you use voices when you're teaching your kid? If so, that's awesome.
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Making something available to purchase is all I want from marketers, but then the other 99% of marketers want to make money too so it's just a game of who can lie most convincingly
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2y ago
You might be more sophisticated than the average reader. Less sophisticated readers will just navigate away instead of messing with settings they don't understand.
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>They need surveillance because it lets them serve more relevant ads and more relevant ads make more money. Don't they have enough money?
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There were several organized groups of people among the mob who went prepared for it to go much differently and stoked the flames. I shudder to think what would have happened if they made it to the chamber before the Representatives and Sen
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I also was unable to see controls on mobile. Tried tapping everything I could see.
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2y ago
You mean train on pre-1939 data and predict how WWII would go?
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2y ago
I don't know the OP here, but in my experience a junior dev at an average company would likely not do much more than the AI would. These aren't your grandfather's engineers, after all.
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I think they just mean that GPT produced text that a human then makes a decision using (rather than "GPT making a decision")
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I guess it depends on what you're defining as "the ruling class", because I believe most progressives would define it as "the wealthy" and would certainly not be in favor of that. Look at the AOC/Pelosi rift, f
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There isn't really an "answer" to efficient learning other than consistent exposure, imo. I was an Arabic linguist in the Army and used Anki, first at the start to ramp-up, and then later on to broaden my vocabulary, so I def
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>besides shuffling up the user interface I wouldn't discount this effect. As someone with sensory issues, one thing I like about ChatGPT as opposed to the "raw" internet is that I can see the answer to my questions in a ni
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2y ago
Good post. It's important to understand that there's really not that much new under the sun and we've never been that great at understanding large social phenomena.
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When there's no place for the compacted feces that's building up to go (due to a failure in peristalsis, for instance), it backs up into the the stomach, which naturally irritates the stomach and causes the person to vomit the con
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Folks, just live your life how it fits you. We're all born into a different set of circumstances that dictate many of the choices we make. We all have different ideas about what life means to us and what levels of risk we're comfo
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2y ago
>When I was a child I kep needing root canals. It turned out our dentist was making these all up Uhh.. dude should've been in jail for that imo
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