dualvariable

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by dualvariable 6mo ago
I don't even use cruise control. I like to be actively switched on all the time constantly making little decisions, including speed, so that I actually am instantly ready if I need to make some big decision. People these days letting
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by dualvariable 6mo ago
Half of cellphone users hold onto phone for 3+ years and experience battery degradation, and cell phone battery life is the #1 complain/concern about cellphone users. They might not immediately demand swappable batteries (particularly
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by dualvariable 6mo ago
> a low-res 28” color TV with 5 channels cost a fortune. Uh, back in 2000 (okay not quite 30 years ago, but getting close) I had a 36" Sony Wega which cost around $1500 with DirectTV and hundreds of channels. A 25" to 27"
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by dualvariable 6mo ago
But if you used to be able to afford steak and now all you can afford is ground turkey, readjusting the basket of goods for that shift in "preference" is just hiding the fact that nobody can afford steak anymore. And similarly, th
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by dualvariable 6mo ago
> There's a whole ball of wax here that boils down to whether a society would rather be individualistic or collectivist. Yeah, but the US seems to me to be one of the worst places for individual responsibility. Everyone expects the
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by dualvariable 6mo ago
penalti para el real madrid!
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by dualvariable 6mo ago
LLMs don't "think" or "understand" in any way. They aren't AGI. They're still just stochastic parrots. Putting them in control of making decisions without humans in the loop is still pretty crazy.
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by dualvariable 6mo ago
27% German, 31% Autistic. I think I'm old enough to have an awful lot of IDGAF which I think greatly suppresses those numbers. If I took this test back when I was 16, I think the numbers would be very different.
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by dualvariable 6mo ago
I hope this was just some over the top sarcasm.