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by elif 4y ago
You specifically attacked the publication credibility of bpa studies... So my focus was in providing high quality sources. I assumed you could understand the papers if I linked them. The summary of those excerpts are "endocrine disrupt
872.
by elif 4y ago
Yes attack the great firewall with another great firewall. Worked great for nuclear nonproliferation...
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by elif 4y ago
Furthermore, data obtained in human and different cell lines show that BPA interferes with thyroid hormones synthesis, secretion, and signaling. Due to its anti-androgenic action, BPA works as an agonist on estrogen receptors and antagonist
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by elif 4y ago
It reminds me of a time when new ideas about spirituality and human position in the universe were so disruptive to the status quo operation of the church and kingdom of England that they were outlawed. And pilgrims abandoned all they had to
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by elif 4y ago
It took us decades of use to understand the harms of bpa, which are still disputed by 'industry science's despite the existing research. For instance right now we are largely replacing baking plastics and nonstick coatings with si
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by elif 4y ago
If it's the auto CC currently used by YouTube... I think it needs a few billion more (or less) sentences. It is comically bad, with nonsense words that don't make any sense in context about every other sentence in English, and an
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by elif 4y ago
GPT is a much better debugger than coder in my experience. It is a drop in replacement for googling random linux errors too. "I'm getting this error <error> with the following code. Please add log statements that will test f
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by elif 4y ago
Not mentioned in post this but occured to me by reading: I think I will start changing my functional prompts to require a JSON format in responses so that various aspects of the response don't need to be manually parsed, and requests c
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by elif 4y ago
As a boot-to-emacs kind of user I would prefer a laptop without a trackpad. They are getting so large on modern laptops it is impossible to comfortably type without accidentally moving the cursor.
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by elif 4y ago
Personally, I am growing comfortable with Windows Subsystem for Linux. Performance is fine for emacs, I don't have to worry about device drivers, I can run any form of application, I can treat the windows hypervisor as a remote client
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by elif 4y ago
Being a large open source project is an even lower standard of transparency than a formal NIST review of a very small codebase, from which the NSA was able to hide at least one backdoor. It wasn't until use in the wild for decades reve
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by elif 4y ago
Plenty of encryption algorithms created by the NSA were also public and contained backdoors.
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by elif 4y ago
Just imagine how useful the decompiler they they use would be if they are willing to release this one.
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by elif 4y ago
Has anyone RE'd ghidra using another decompiler to determine whether it hides NSA backdoors etc?
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by elif 4y ago
Okay, I'll track all my expenses here for you: My 2012 leaf has never been in a shop other than a tire shop. I haven't even had to change brake pads. My 2004 Volvo and 2003 ranger were constantly throwing errors I spent thousands
886.
by elif 4y ago
I think it's bizarre to make the claim that EV users generally should be encouraged to charge during the day instead of night using the argument that California, at some times, has a surplus of solar energy it is unable to utilize. The
887.
by elif 4y ago
So your position is that wikipedia are terrorists too? Why would their "advise" be exempt?
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by elif 4y ago
It is hardly different from saying "you could put cash in duffel bags and the transaction would be hard to trace" Is that assistance? It is just a basic statement of fact. Is wikipedia guilty of providing assistance to NK? They pr
889.
by elif 4y ago
Correct he gave a talk at an academic conference on digital currency and Blockchain in which he described how a Bitcoin transaction works. Here's the article "He gave a Cryptocurrency talk in North Korea, the US arrested him"
890.
by elif 4y ago
Virgil Griffith is in jail for discussing how Bitcoin works at a high level at an academic conference... So you are quite grounded in rationality.
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by elif 4y ago
This is fun actually. Once a week or so when I have connection, I load up the tabs I need for the next week in chrome, i.e. locations ~25km apart on my path. Then, when I'm on a mountaintop (usually at least 3-4 times a day when you ar
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by elif 4y ago
Absolutely. To fly direct from Atlanta to Tokyo is about $3000 round trip. To fly to Tokyo from Costa Rica round trip via Atlanta layover is about $1500. You don't even need a VPN to see the price difference. It's the same airline
893.
by elif 4y ago
Nothing says "consumers financial interests" like selling them expensive electronics and clothing they can't afford..
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by elif 4y ago
Is there such a thing as a captcha in the age of GPT4? Maybe openAI put safety barriers on their model... But surely the botters have a model without that by now?
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by elif 4y ago
But for 20x cost savings, you could have 18 different adversarial models criticizing and correcting the output of other models and still come out ahead financially. I imagine with multiple "sets of sets of eyes" the edge cases wou
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by elif 4y ago
When I am in the Backcountry and need forecasts for anywhere in the world, there is no data source more reliable than the Norwegian weather service. Their whole globe model is extremely accurate to the specific mountain or pass you are conc
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by elif 4y ago
Mine doesn't even have a port for fast charging, but I do charge at 50A (about 3 hours) to 100% in a hot climate. The old girl is still giving about 80% of original range. I also don't drive it on the highway unless it is the only
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by elif 4y ago
That's like saying ruby developers have forgotten how to code when they run into C hazards...
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by elif 4y ago
The Leaf doesn't give you a capacity figure but when I bought, it it was down "2 bars" and would estimate about 128km range on a full charge. Today it is still down "2 bars" and gives me 114km range estimate on a fu
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by elif 4y ago
As someone that provides more energy to the grid than I draw from march to october, using solar panels I could afford in large part thanks to the economics of an electric car, it really bothers me when people use this argument. During peake

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