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by eutropia 2y ago
link to the full report [pdf]: https://www.budget.senate.gov/imo/media/doc/fossil_fuel_repo...
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by eutropia 2y ago
Arresting malware distributors and seizing their domains threatens the free internet? Doesn't allowing near-infinite amounts of scams, fraud, and other abuse threaten the free internet far more than arresting bad actors?
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by eutropia 2y ago
I should have been more clear perhaps: many regexes are capable of being verified with 100% certainty: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thompson%27s_construction But not all regexes (eg, those using PCRE extensions afai
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by eutropia 2y ago
I mean, it was trained on public internet discourse, probably a bunch of youtube videos, and some legally-grey (thanks copyright) textbooks. Your field sounds like "There are dozens of us! Dozens!" - who probably all chat at small
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by eutropia 2y ago
If it's using classical regex, without backtracking or other extensions, a regular expression is isomorphic to a state machine. You can enumerate combinations doing something like this: https://stackoverflow.com/a&#x2F
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by eutropia 2y ago
To take something as useful as google search (was) and sacrifice it on Moloch’s altar for profits is profoundly bad. To the right person, such a level of callous indifference would inspire feelings of hatred.
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by eutropia 2y ago
This is a very long way of saying a very intelligent person was “just following orders”. Gomes said no. Raghavan clearly didn’t. If that’s not a clear cut case of “bearing responsibility” I don’t know what is.
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by eutropia 2y ago
indeed. “ratfucker sam” is someone employed by billionaire Logan Roy in the hbo show succession: > Tom (to Greg): “You're asking about the moral character of a guy named Rat-Fucker Sam? He's a fucking piece of fucking shit!” He
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by eutropia 3y ago
Isn’t it common to be given a lot of antibiotics when you get a surgery?
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by eutropia 3y ago
Two things: 1) Terraform is making Zero carbon fuels, not sequestering into the ground (the purple on the graph, not the orange) 2) I don't think it's accurate to say "each dollar invested" gets the same 100x results. Th
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by eutropia 3y ago
In your example images at the very end, the momentum term seems to have a deleterious effect on the digital painting of the house (the door is missing in the gamma = 2.0 image). I would like to know more details of that example to build an
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by eutropia 3y ago
I run Mixtral 8x-7B on my M1 max mpb with llamafile, and Stable Diffusion - the backend for both is running via Metal implementations for Pytorch et al... But "supports cloud-based solutions" is a pretty lame way to sell it.
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by eutropia 3y ago
Korea has afaik much higher cost to deliver data for international services because they charge the sender of the data per unit, and Twitch couldn’t operate profitably despite the obvious market fit. Surprising that they’re fining them on t
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by eutropia 3y ago
This is why you should couple UBI with an eye-wateringly (90-95%) high tax on Land rents, (i.e, the value of the unimproved raw resource. "Land" is more than just plots of terrain: Mineral, Water, and Wildlife/Fishing rights
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by eutropia 3y ago
I hope this doesn't get buried... As several others have pointed out, realism of these models will continue to improve, and will soon be economically useful for producing beautiful or functional artifacts - however prompt adherence (ge
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by eutropia 3y ago
I think the development of Generative models for images and audio has more to do with the fact that Computer Vision research goes back decades, and the same systems that originally recognized and labeled images or audio were tweaked to inve
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by eutropia 3y ago
Vitamix blenders blend hard enough that the friction of the blades in the liquid can bring your soup to a simmer, fwiw.
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by eutropia 3y ago
the pdf of the researcher's paper: https://www.cell.com/action/showPdf?pii=S2589-0042%2823%2902... Essentially, carefully managing the path that air takes into the building and out allows for heat to be recovered
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by eutropia 3y ago
Having personally also fucked up a silverblue install (featuring a DKMS kernel module I built to support my DSLR camera hdmi capture card) with proprietary nvidia drivers - and then let it sit on that partition long enough that my fedora ve
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by eutropia 3y ago
The cocaine is the most sure indicator that it was genuine!
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by eutropia 3y ago
Worse, heat dissipation is a major constraint for spacecraft and satellites because you can only radiate heat away as infrared photons.
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by eutropia 3y ago
To play devil’s advocate: did you see any improvement in ticket velocity, features shipped, bugs dispatched, prod events resolved - i.e. is this improvement in productivity measurable by what you judge the business by, or does it just feel
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by eutropia 3y ago
I rather prefer the wide shot that the featured image was cropped from: https://stsci-opo.org/STScI-01HHFQ09W5PKSA6EBKJMW51R5M.png Image Description from Nasa site: > This image of Uranus from NIRCam (Near-Infrared Camer
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by eutropia 3y ago
Nah. Hold yourself and those around you to high standards and you’ll develop a keen sense for when people aren’t doing the same. That helps you avoid the shitty companies and bosses that make these coping mechanisms seem necessary.
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by eutropia 3y ago
I'm a standard nerd; I have a warm personality towards people but overall, you know, I'm basic to look at. I feel like my attractiveness would be a neutral overall. By some dint of cosmic luck, my wife and I's baby girl is a
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by eutropia 3y ago
experiments are not pseudoscience; we teach kids science via science fair projects doing very similar types of experiments. Pseudoscience is generally when you have an explanation for something but no evidence, and generalize that theory to
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by eutropia 3y ago
Some comments convey such a lack of goodwill that it would be a waste of anyone's time to explain to the author of that comment why it was worth downvoting. Usually, if a comment hits a critical mass of several violations of the spiri
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by eutropia 3y ago
Yeah, school choice is a bullshit policy, typical of the fuck-you, got-mine neocon movement. I voted to raise property tax where I live specifically to improve the funding situation for our struggling public schools - I attended a great pub
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by eutropia 3y ago
“I’ll intentionally disadvantage my kids in the name of the ideal of egalitarianism” said basically no parent ever.
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by eutropia 3y ago
The modify NOTA people call for it to be a tax credit ($10k/yr for 10yr) or a check(also 100k split up over 10 years) from the federal government if you do not make enough money to pay federal taxes.

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