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2mo ago
Self-driving car brings a robot cleaner to your door step once a week.
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2mo ago
Redundancy is not detrimental to security and privacy. On the contrary, having more layers would protect you in case one of them fails (zero-day, bugs, etc.)
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2mo ago
I think they're trying to say you need to read the whole comment before taking it apart.
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2mo ago
> Allowing these tools let's underage people access porn You can't imagine how much crime I committed in my teenage years. You don't wanna end up like me, punks! Stay off that crap!
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2mo ago
I thought we were back in 2012 for a second after I read the title
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2mo ago
I think you're misinformed, they didn't have age checks on smartphones in Soviet Union. But there're countries where that already exists. They usually get labelled as a threat to democracy. Isn't it ironic? It's as
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2mo ago
> That is a lazy definition. I didn't even try to define consciousness, but you're welcome to try yourself.
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2mo ago
You guys think one side is better than the other. But from outside, everyone sucks.
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2mo ago
It's kind of obvious that when someone says "Europe can't into tech" what they mean is when the EU officials fly to the US and beg "Please give us Mythos access".
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2mo ago
> There is no sign of any intent or internal motivation. I don't think that the way we frame the question about consciousness makes it easy to resolve. But I do want to point out that humans are very diverse. There're many func
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2mo ago
> I find it strange how quickly the novelty of AI chatbots has passed. I had an eye surgery last year. The first day after was magical, I felt like I was on acid because the entire world felt different. I went for a checkup one week late
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2mo ago
I agree that the goalpost is moving all the time. But the whole debate is a red herring. We don't have a good definition for consciousness. I can't really quantify the difference between a bee and a dog.
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2mo ago
> They could simply ask you which map provider you'd like to use. Yeah that's why EU isn't producing capable tech competitors. If other map services want my business they need to work on that. Instead, someone who built a
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2mo ago
> if Google hadn't gained a monopoly status Google Maps wouldn’t have been in its current sorry state What's up with Google Maps? It's great for me.
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3mo ago
Must we attach identity to everyone? I don't care about personalities, only about ideas.
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3mo ago
It's not a problem on it's on, it's a symptom of a systemic issue. Access to healthcare can be very limited even in developed countries. Like, you need to sometimes wait half a year to get a specialist appointment in Europe (
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3mo ago
> rather than leave a vacuum for bad actors are_we_the_baddies.png
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3mo ago
There's no reason they can't build their own models from the first principles. They have the hardware, energy, and enough CS scientists.
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3mo ago
I have a pile of washed clothes that moves from the bed to the chair for a good week before it finally goes into the closet.
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3mo ago
Remember when people used to play Pokemon Go?
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3mo ago
Not OP, but I was an early employee at a startup that pivoted into this market. The short answer is that you need to do what large-scale enterprise customers want you to do (because that's where the money is). To do that, you need a pr
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3mo ago
I don’t think I care about that all that much as long as the code does what I need.
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3mo ago
> you aren't more productive than before or producing unmaintainable shit. That's a very strong statement with virtually zero argumentation.
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3mo ago
I feel like I've been doing less and less programming as I've become more senior. And that's been a good thing for me, I wouldn't want to go back to doing all the code myself. The perfect amount of hands-on programming i
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3mo ago
> philosophically to me, art is inherently human The other side of it is that most humans can't produce art. I can't draw, rhyme, dance, act, etc. > I realize art is completely subjective, so some person may find meaning in
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3mo ago
> It's a grey goo of the average of every concept picked up from the concept of the song. All right, but that's what an average entertainment product looks like. All these new TV shows have exactly the same look and feel about
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3mo ago
> what sorts of new economic models will be needed to help everyone thrive in a post-scarcity world What sort of new economic models did we come up with to help everyone thrive in a post-X world? Like, food production is really a solved
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> Most everyone would love to see more work on stopping child sexual abuse. By the parents. Install parental controls that only allow to message you and closest relatives. Problem solved.
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3mo ago
My work involves experiments on mammals, so I don't mind.
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3mo ago
The diploma doesn't say it was earned through Coursera. And it's probably still cheaper than doing the program in-person.
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