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drusepth
6y ago
I worked on this problem for about a month straight a couple years ago (but didn't have any significant success). It's extremely draining on you; don't forget to take breaks. <3
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6y ago
I guarantee you I'm going to forget a password in 12 months if I never have to type it in anywhere or use it on any regular basis. Can I please come up with my password and submit it to the Temporal Password Registry immediately -- and
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6y ago
Couldn't it be argued that people just have a large preference for free content regardless of how they find it? With such a focus on money, having it, and keeping it (especially in the West), it seems only natural that people would nat
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6y ago
Never is a very, very long time. At some point in an encyclopedia's lifetime, it's "complete enough" that you'll see an excess of authors. "Compiling the world's information" and, past that, "com
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6y ago
Unfortunately in my building (downtown, west of the river) my options are 750mbps from Xfinity or 10mbps from CenturyLink [1]... for the same price. I've been on Google Fiber for years and I worry it spoiled me. I wish there were more
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6y ago
Stadia Pro has a few months free right now and I'd recommend checking it out if you haven't already. It doesn't take much more than 20-25mbps down to have a good experience, but I have a lot more than that (750mbps) and the i
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6y ago
You're right. Stadia Pro gets you free games (which also remain "yours" even after canceling your subscription), discounts on other games, 4K streaming on the games you've purchased, and supports surround sound. Stadia B
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6y ago
On Twitter, everyone wants to make you believe it's dead and a laughingstock of the Internet. Yet Stadia's tweets get way more likes/engagement now than they did months ago, so it definitely feels like it's growing. Outs
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6y ago
>Would you stay quiet and wait for the covid threat to die down before protesting or taking action? Absolutely. The only reason you'd ignore a pandemic and risk your life (and the lives of your friends and remaining family) is an ex
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6y ago
Do you think most protestors would be okay with contract tracing, especially when the most critical times to trace are during protests?
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6y ago
For example, countries permitting residents to "gather in groups of 12", or "protest in groups of up to 100". For example, https://cchealth.org/press-releases/2020/0602-Businesses-Reo... Why cr
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6y ago
Why would your browser keep any instead of giving all 100 to the recipient that was intended?
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6y ago
You can use the physical controls on the steering wheel if you don't want to use the screen. This subthread is in response to GP saying "but the passenger still has to use the screen".
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6y ago
I moved/consolidated from GoDaddy and 101domain to Google Domains because of the support I've gotten from Google in the past (on Nexus/Pixel devices, Apps, Fiber, Fi, Stadia, etc). I always assume the people complaining about
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6y ago
I don't think the audience for this article is meant to include people that aren't familiar with GPT-2/GPT-3.
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6y ago
Thoughts, in order: 1) Good, I guess I'll be using and promoting Zoom as much as I can 2) Well, I guess it doesn't really matter, since bad actors will have other encrypted software they can use 3) Well, I guess I'll still us
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6y ago
What makes you think that?
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6y ago
>Why do we only care about public safety in one circumstance but not the other? Outside of armchair theorists online, I'm not convinced anyone in charge of car design actually cares about car safety at all. Car accidents are the lea
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6y ago
The passenger doesn't need to keep their eyes on the road, though. It seems to me like the benefits of being able to cram a million more things (as needed) into a screen outweighs the downsides of having to glance at a screen if you&#x
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6y ago
We had a peaceful protest in Kansas City on Friday where some police joined in, listened to protestors, took a knee with the protestors, and the mayor joined the protest as well. It was peaceful and all over the news. The very next day we h
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6y ago
I am pro-police and I do NOT want mayhem. The ideal protest in my eyes is a peaceful, effective one. One that causes real change -- like increased oversight, accountability, altered training, etc -- in the general police population: one tha
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6y ago
This looks really awesome. Great design, loads super fast, and has a ton of good information. Where are you getting reviews from? Some of them are many weeks ago; did you source them from somewhere or are these all from people using the pla
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6y ago
Is it just generating a random name and birthday? That seems... underwhelming compared to the hundreds of services that already exist for doing this (see: any of the results given to DDG's query) and generate a much more extensive doss
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6y ago
Is the reverse also true? If you have the training data necessary for "good" results on GPT-2, is it generally correct to assume that it would provide better results on your task than GPT-3?
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6y ago
Bars and churches immediately come to mind, but depending on what city you live in there should be plenty of other opportunities: generic meetups, smallgroups, dog parks, volunteering, taking a class, etc. Using hobbies is a great way to ma
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6y ago
I'm now wondering how common the two (or more?) types of book clubs in the wild are. I've always treated book clubs more like a shared class and get extremely frustrated when someone shows up without reading the book/chapters
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6y ago
Netflix also has use-cases where it's much more difficult to sign up. For example, someone who watches Netflix on a game console (Xbox, Switch, etc) might only occasionally watch it, and also have a much longer sign-up process (not onl
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6y ago
How would a government even go after a monopoly that isn't doing anything malicious against its competitors? What would the punishment even be? Forcing adoption of other platforms to artificially inflate usage rates? Breaking Google Se
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6y ago
>Have you ever heard of a for profit company gifting traffic to their direct competitor? The #3 browser (Firefox) is (was?) massively funded by a half-billion-per-year agreement from the #1 browser's maker (Google) to add Chrome as
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I'd be curious whether the cancellations of SaaS companies relates more to the pricing model (just being SaaS) or the industry/product. Companies like TripAction and Namely feel like they'd be hit by a pandemic regardless of
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