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Are there food cravings that are not triggered by a gut-brain connection?
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> For example, there are well-documented experiences of people perceiving information from distant locations, the future, and mental impressions from other people without the use of rationale or traditional means (Cardeña, 2018).
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Management is ruined by hierarchy.
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I've been lucky to have a sequence of very good managers. Almost all of them changed roles back to Engineering within a couple years.
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If only there was some technology that could deliver education to a massive number of people in parallel...
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Most prompts cost about $2. If you don't know the right design terminology to get an effect, it can easily cost more than $2 in Dall-e credits to figure it out by trial and error. If you also consider the time it takes, then I think it
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Text-to-3D Generation: Can AI create 3D models?(medium.com)
3 points by dqpb 4y ago|2 comments
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Pretty funny coming from a Googler since these generators are basically search (over image-space).
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Probably easier to get on the front page since Stable Diffusion is trending.
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> overusing them for a bit helped me better make good choices about them This is my favorite learning method.
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The number of proponents and critics is not relevant.
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No, thought is a subset of computing.
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Does it not compute?
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You call it high housing costs, they call it a good investment.
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The title is wrong. The argument is actually that the optimal amount of fraud prevention is non-100-percent.
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Ok, that does sound like stealing
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> Clean did not mean no grease. No, that’s “seasoning”
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> stolen from an abandoned hospital site in the city Is it “stealing” if it’s abandoned?
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> Freedom of expression and democracy are intimately linked, and both are deteriorating on a global scale. The article isn't talking about the US. But my claim is that US left-wing is attacking free-speech and the US right-wing is a
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by dqpb 4y ago
I wonder where OpenAI’s moral decree on AI-Generated Quran Art would land.
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It does beg the question, did God create the loom on the fifth day, so they could immediately clothe themselves, or on the seventh day, after their exact dimensions were known?
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> coming from the fear mongering media I checked, and it looks like it’s coming from “Arthur C. Brooks”, a 58 year old Harvard professor from Spokane, Washington, who has a spouse and three kids. He’s a real person, with a real life.
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I’ve been very surprised at how quickly the American left has turned its back on free speech. I guess that’s why they’ve stopped calling themselves “liberal”, instead calling themselves “progressive”. Much like how the American right has st
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by dqpb 4y ago
For video, I feel like we’d be better off generating models, textures, and universal scene descriptions.
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At the very least, it’s useful for bootstrapping agents.
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How about “prediscomfitation”
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> Covid-19 infection increases the chances of a stroke 4x and of heart failure more than 10x, among other disorders, within 12 months of infection. For everybody or for some people? What is the causal chain?
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> The coveted blue tick can be difficult to obtain and is supposed to assure that anyone who bears one is who they claim to be...hopefully paving the way to lucrative endorsements and a coveted social status. Gross
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I write so much so quickly (code and non code), that it’s hard for me to imagine speaking being better or faster.
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With good organization and model checking, I bet you could write better software in this language than 95% of developers write in popular languages. I agree with Leslie Lamport - the problem is not the programming language, it’s the way you

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