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by erehweb 2y ago
Lots of people are using generative AI for roleplay - don't know if this is a significant contributor to OpenAI's revenue, but it's a (the?) major non-corporate use.
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by erehweb 2y ago
Probably. Still, a pricing algorithm may be based on all sorts of data points that get fed into an ML model. How sure are you that battery life or presence of credits don't make it in there, even accidentally?
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by erehweb 2y ago
Sure, and Google and FB have killed businesses before by changing algorithms. But what is fair prioritization? Non-trivial Q.
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by erehweb 2y ago
Original paper https://genomebiology.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s13...
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Scientists debunked one of conservation's most influential statistics(theguardian.com)
3 points by erehweb 2y ago|1 comments
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by erehweb 2y ago
I like symbolic logic, but does it actually make people better citizens / resistant to conspiracy thinking / ... as the author hopes? Is there any evidence for that?
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by erehweb 2y ago
Branding is important and should be done by professionals. It makes my eyes hurt to look at the original logo - the 80K was money well spent.
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by erehweb 2y ago
Pretty much. He's saying Javascript is an ugly language, and that this is not a surprise, as Eich's views and actions are similarly ugly.
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Want to Ruin a Destination's Appeal for Others? Take a Selfie and Post It(wsj.com)
1 points by erehweb 2y ago|0 comments
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How Will Self-Driving Cars Learn to Make Life-and-Death Choices?(wsj.com)
2 points by erehweb 2y ago|0 comments
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We found North Korean engineers in our application pile(cinder.co)
161 points by erehweb 2y ago|130 comments
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Gen Z-Ers Are Computer Whizzes. Just Don't Ask Them to Type(wsj.com)
3 points by erehweb 2y ago|2 comments
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by erehweb 2y ago
If anything, Obamacare enables people to take entrepreneurial risk rather than have to stay with a job for otherwise-unavailable health insurance.
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by erehweb 2y ago
Total compensation means $700K, some of it being cash, some of it being stock. Company cars are pretty rare in the US, since basically everyone has a car already.
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San Francisco Is Sinking in Bad Hotel Debt(wsj.com)
3 points by erehweb 2y ago|2 comments
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Police can't stop sideshows. Solution: Make the streets more annoying(sfstandard.com)
30 points by erehweb 2y ago|48 comments
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ML Can Predict Shooting Victimization Well Enough to Help Prevent It(nber.org)
3 points by erehweb 2y ago|0 comments
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by erehweb 2y ago
For some people, the tradeoff of cost:time is worth it.
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by erehweb 2y ago
Curious choice re Sarah Friar - was Nextdoor that successful? Or is this more based on her Square work?
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An Anonymous-Messaging App Upended This High School(wsj.com)
2 points by erehweb 2y ago|0 comments
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His Ex Is Getting His $1M Retirement Account. They Broke Up in 1989(wsj.com)
2 points by erehweb 2y ago|1 comments
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by erehweb 2y ago
I'm suspicious that a rights holder would be submitting an AI thumbnail. Still, anything that Amazon puts in Prime is something they should be willing to stand behind.
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by erehweb 2y ago
Maybe because of race. From https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4130615/#:~:tex... . "Crohn's disease is found in all racial groups worldwide. However, historically, the highest prevalence r
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by erehweb 2y ago
Here's the recommendations - https://www.ontario.ca/page/housing-affordability-task-force... #1 is Set a goal of building 1.5 million new homes in ten years. #2 is ... set “growth in the full spectrum of housing s
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Climate Game(ig.ft.com)
2 points by erehweb 2y ago|1 comments
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by erehweb 2y ago
Browser-based simulation of climate policy
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by erehweb 2y ago
The bank warned him of scams, but he ignored them. I wonder - is there a way for banks to warn people of scams that they will listen to?
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App designed by Indigenous people in W. Australia preserves language, culture(abc.net.au)
47 points by erehweb 2y ago|24 comments
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by erehweb 2y ago
I believe that graph was criticized as inaccurate, though I can't find a source now. Somewhat different from these figures in https://arg.org/news/drinking-norms-in-the-us/ which seem more plausible to me.
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by erehweb 2y ago
The Chinese government could order TikTok to downrank / not show content that criticizes the CCP. The US government could not order FB to downrank content that criticizes the Democrats.

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