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by earnestinger 1y ago
There is no “the science”. There are bunch of unrelated people that do research with vastly different opinions and methods. (Thing in common: scientific method and review,publications) When it comes down to layperson, research results are a
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by earnestinger 1y ago
Could you elaborate? I assume you imply that humans evolved not in Africa. Where?
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by earnestinger 1y ago
If data would include both, one could check which of them is a signal signal and which is noise
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by earnestinger 1y ago
Acting emphatically without invoked feeling, sounds “dry”or high-functioning-sociopath-like (not a killer, but as “doing it only because you know it’s expected/required”).
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by earnestinger 1y ago
Empathy implies not only the knowledge of the feeling, but also some level of share in that feeling.
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by earnestinger 1y ago
Technically you are wrong. The best kind of wrong.
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by earnestinger 1y ago
> Russia never went on an extermination drive in order to create an ethnically pure ethnostate. Technically correct is the best kind of correct.
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by earnestinger 1y ago
Hate? No. Wary? Yes. Seems Necessary given current circumstances. (After peace comes, and enough time passes, someday, we will be friends again)
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by earnestinger 1y ago
Logical explanation, there are better alternative targets. (Supply of deep strike is finite, one must prioritise)
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by earnestinger 1y ago
Does it imply that, Toronto finally is one of United States cities with broad gauge rail tracks?
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by earnestinger 1y ago
Are you equating conservatism with flat earth crowd?
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by earnestinger 1y ago
Booking also gives you the final price in search results.
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by earnestinger 1y ago
If only somebody would make motorcycles less noisy.. I dream of the day where there are neither mosquitos nor motorcycle noise. Two most annoying things during the summer.
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by earnestinger 1y ago
Parent is not alone in that line of thinking. (Some rudiments of reasoning do show, but result is dominated by excellent compression of humongous amount of data)
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by earnestinger 1y ago
What kind of hard coding do you have in mind? How the technique would look like?
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by earnestinger 1y ago
Americans go big. They use plenty more water during enhanced interrogation.
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by earnestinger 1y ago
Interesting point. You got me thinking (less about llms, more about humans), that adults do have many contradictory truths, some require nuance, some require completely different mental compartment. Now I feel more flexible about what truth
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by earnestinger 1y ago
> don’t try to win arguments if you know you’re right Caveats: - I can be wrong (sometimes need some pointing out) - it is ok to post for the benefit of lurkers (inform others of fake news and such)
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by earnestinger 1y ago
You probably mean the visible cooky thing. But behind the scenes companies did start to think about customer data gathering, retention and deletion in terms of maximal fine of 4% of turnover.
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by earnestinger 1y ago
It’s custom .format implementation. (You access the placeholder and value and produce the string)
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by earnestinger 1y ago
Unsolicited feedback: I felt that some questions (what do you think of new Indian government) require “I have no idea about the topic”, and some (do I have moral duty to visit family member in prison) require “much more nuance nuance exist
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by earnestinger 1y ago
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conspiracy_theory > A conspiracy theory is an explanation for an event or situation that asserts the existence of a conspiracy (generally by powerful sinister groups, often political
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by earnestinger 1y ago
Parent poster is not saying it should be ignored, parent poster is saying that people should not give-up and repeat “courts can be ignore”. Because if enough people chant that, then it will become a real possibility.
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by earnestinger 1y ago
> Russian opposition Do you mean the guy who died relatively recently in Russian prison? Or his colleague who was part of prisoner exchange
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by earnestinger 1y ago
Technically, they are the same. As in: people with power want to control the narrative. This was so, is so and will always be so, everywhere. But but but… details matter. A lot. The west has traditions how and when to apply power, which is
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by earnestinger 2y ago
It can ask, but how much time do you want to spend answering stuff? Such dialog is probably nice for first time user, it is a nightmare for repeated user.
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by earnestinger 2y ago
the benefits I see: - nullable (test double/mock) updates would be more natural, easier, since it is located right there in prod code. (One level of indirection removed) - with authoritative location of test double, it reduces the risk
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by earnestinger 2y ago
It bugs me that article never qualifies the sql in parser. Postgre sql parser, mysql sql parser, … (Solid advise though)
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by earnestinger 2y ago
If I’m reading it right, proposal is to hand-roll the mocks/test-doubles and store them in production code. (In addition to how to structure the app) While article is interesting and idea workable, the title seems a bit misleading. (In
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by earnestinger 2y ago
Calculation could be, that tesla will be granted monopoly in USA

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