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by exit 6y ago
> I don't understand how a website with such bad UX can rank so well when Google is now calculating CLS and other parameters like this. you can still use the old ui via old.reddit.com i have no use for anything they introduced in
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by exit 6y ago
i imagine a lot of unfortunate artefacts come out of stitching together the camera views that form a 360 or "spherical" image.
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by exit 6y ago
the pipeline wouldn't be a simple headline -> purchase -> full article access. worthwhile content gets surfaced on aggregators like hn, reddit, via recommendation, etc. and there has to be some "sampler". this would als
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by exit 6y ago
absolutely this, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antinatalism
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by exit 6y ago
are codes broadcast without any uniquely identifying "bluetooth address", or something to that effect?
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by exit 6y ago
you're right that "selected for" also implies agency. if i wrote my comment a second time i'd replace that with "came about through". my main intention though is to point out that being the product of an evolut
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by exit 6y ago
> A person’s virtue depends on their excellence as a human being, how well one performs the function for which humans were designed. humans weren't designed, they were selected for through a happenstantial process. random mutation
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by exit 7y ago
if all that exists is systemically broken and misaligned with the well being of sentient life, then you've just committed yourself to ruin.
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by exit 7y ago
> The biggest corporations pay lots of "taxes". what does putting taxes in quotation marks signify here? do you think they pay taxes under some other name? > It's interesting how corporations "aren't people
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by exit 7y ago
what you would like is for the profit motive to stop being the dominant force on this planet. that is an extremely tall order. "IKEA" as an agent in the world, despite being acted out by relatable individual human beings, is actua
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by exit 7y ago
it really may be. it may be too late to do anything short of dramatic geo-engineering to avert catastrophic climate change. but there is still value in even marginal improvements to the climate change outcome. you have to compound the contr
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by exit 7y ago
no, the parent is saying IKEAs efforts are just a matter of comforting "some rich brats", and that these efforts are "a billion people living on less than $2 a day"
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by exit 7y ago
> 1. Most Twitter users are not malicious in the way you suggest. the odds of, at a minimum, any given twitter profile being at least wildly off-brand for your namespace colliding persona are still very high. this looks like a legitima
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by exit 7y ago
> I thought the world would switch to proof-of-stake coins and gradually make bitcoins harder to use. if proof of stake were implemented with the same security guarantees as proof of work, the bitcoin utxo set would be migrated over to i
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by exit 7y ago
that's a strange response. i'm already clearly critiquing the dominant paradigm, capitalism. why would you just itemise a bunch of conventions from this paradigm, which i likely disagree with? do you need hn to be an agreeable ech
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by exit 7y ago
> The comments by cardigan haven't changed the nature of capitalism. that's hitting the nail on the head. scale's ceo wants their workers labour to disappear into a lump of anonymous capital. that is the nature of capita
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by exit 7y ago
your experience gets at what i think may be essentially confounding in giving advice to our younger selves. you are not the same person, through time. you will live many lives and become many different people.
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by exit 7y ago
i find it hard to believe any intelligence service would a.) literally reroute the package, instead of having some field agents in the origin country deal with it, b.) not suppress revealing the actual route on the fedex tracking website.
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by exit 7y ago
a lot of ML now is revisiting the neural paradigm with more compute and data.
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by exit 8y ago
i would absolutely do so. no, no amount of "good life" is worth the lives that experience: - burning to death in a fire - dying slowly of cancer - being a transatlantic slave - dying in a concentration camp - slipping into schizop
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by exit 8y ago
the history of life on this planet is a story of immense and intense suffering. are you sure you want life to be such a common phenomenon in the universe? do you think the sense of wonder attached to zipping about in spaceships firing weapo
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by exit 8y ago
can someone tl;dr this? what kind of crimes did he commit? edit: the atavist article linked to elsewhere in these comments covers it: "Paul Le Roux, the former head of a prescription drug, weapons, narcotics, and money laundering carte
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by exit 8y ago
> The downsides are that my phone effectively has a bundle of cash strapped to it, and when I lose the phone my cash is gone too. you should have the root mnemonic of the wallet stored separately, in which case you would be able to reg
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by exit 8y ago
at a base level its regulation is completely transparent and algorithmic, unlike the closed-door regime of central banking.
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by exit 8y ago
to be clear, this is the "politically innocuous" open sourced model. the results are not impressive.
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by exit 8y ago
take a look at "Figure 8" from the original paper: https://imgur.com/a/rZsWzDa we can smoothly interpolate between faces, so it seems impossible to me that these are just memorised from the training set
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by exit 8y ago
> if you lose connectivity your deposit could be lost i haven't heard of that. if you aren't monitoring on-chain transactions the other channel party may commit an out of date state, and you may not manage to issue a justice
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by exit 8y ago
this use case is a huge part of why bitcoin exists, it's hard to exclude from the conversation.
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by exit 8y ago
these projects evolve during their production. it's difficult to market what you haven't finished imagining.
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by exit 8y ago
regarding photo-realistic games, can anyone comment on how quickly this the model executes?

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