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feraloink
16d ago
This is better than the Magic 8-ball. I DO like the visuals after clicking the Magic 8-ball though!
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feraloink
16d ago
Using the term "licensed providers" about anything related to healthcare, medical insurance, or HIPAA is going to be confusing if you're defining it differently.
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feraloink
1mo ago
Nice find! These are the values of those fundamental constants https://math.ucr.edu/home/baez/constants_table.pdf as linked to by Black though in Baez UC website (and properly given attribution by Baez).
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AI is entertainment's scarlet letter
(axios.com)
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1mo ago
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1mo ago
>The slightest hint of generative AI usage is fast becoming a kiss of death in creative circles. It's turning into a purity test.
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6mo ago
I'm not commenting to be contentious or antagonistic. Problems with reproducibility have been rampant in numerous fields for the past 15 years, for a variety of reasons. That's part of what makes the problem so difficult to addres
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6mo ago
Decent post and good points: I've observed similarly about myself over time... even an interval of as little as six months. I write something and leave it in draft, or deliberately postpone doing or saying something to make sure I stil
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Who or what is sending AI spam via the SF encyclopedia feedback form?
(sf-encyclopedia.com)
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9mo ago
I would think this would be sufficient which the USDA already does. >... the USDA’s Agricultural Research Service, which conducts research on crop yields, invasive species, plant genetics and other agricultural issues. The USDA instructe
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9mo ago
I know, right? Look at this, what Liv Ullman said. https://deadline.com/2026/01/norwegian-star-liv-ullmann-comm... I don’t understand what Liz Ullmann means here. The Nobel people said the prize can’t be revoked,
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9mo ago
Isn't her last name Machado not Rodriguez? Who is Rodriguez?
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Is Generative Artificial Intelligence Useful? and Moral?
(remotesynthesis.com)
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feraloink
1y ago
This is wonderful: APL is there! And a visual APL keyboard too.
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feraloink
1y ago
In https://satcom.sysnet.ucsd.edu/ Has The Issue Been Fixed section: >we re-scanned with their permission and were able to verify a remedy had been deployed: T-Mobile, WalMart, and KPU. The fact that critical infrastruct
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1y ago
Exactly! It says this as one of the 3 reasons for DOIs not found on the error page: >The DOI has not been activated yet.
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1y ago
The landing page has a Q&A. This is the relevant part of the response to the question, "Why aren't all GEO satellite links encrypted?" >Encryption imposes additional overhead to an already limited bandwidth, decryption
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1y ago
My most disliked nothing language term is 'reimagining' something. EDIT: If it isn't too late, you might want to correct the title of your HN submission to "Please just tell me what you do".
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feraloink
1y ago
Yes, it has created 15 of them. Meanwhile, today's breaking market news is that C3 AI quarterly earnings are out, and the stock price is down 30% https://www.cnbc.com/2025/08/11/c3-ai-stock-ceo-thomas-si
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1y ago
At first I thought, same-old same-old, but I changed my mind halfway through. I like how the author, Elke, identifies the underlying similarities between e/acc and the AGI doomers. (By AGI doomers, I'm referring to many Less Wrong
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1y ago
The example, "Misapplication of LLMs can negatively impact productivity" was a real shocker to me. I guess I'm still too naive, but I never imagined anyone would try to do that. No surprise it didn't work out, and sad th
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1y ago
Even for non-believers in such things as alien bases, this is a good post. I say that because of the extent to which many public, i.e. free, Google services seem to have degraded. In this case, we don't know if it is due to imposed sec
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1y ago
I saw Treasury Secretary Scott Bissent (spelling?) being interviewed on CNN about Elon a few days ago. (Elon shoved Bissent in the hallway at the White House cause he was mad about something and then he called Bissent a moron.) Bissent told
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1y ago
Very heavy-handed paywall. Only let me read one sentence. Linky please? EDIT: I worry about gen AI but I also worry that Fortune Magazine and exploitative click baiters will try to capitalize on my worry and fears. I need to read the full a
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1y ago
More seriously now, the Zurich researchers were very creepy. I'm reading the article further and saw that they stalked some of the past history of redditors first before trying to influence them in r/change my views or whatever it
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1y ago
I wonder if other groups are using AI to post on HN too? (Seems less likely than on reddit... TBQH)
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1y ago
USPS is United States Postal Service. They didn't deliver the package once it was received in Australia. Or does Australia's postal service have the initials USPS too? Not being a pedant, just don't know. (Aside: UK entirely
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1y ago
Probably would be entirely acceptable if one applied for and received a permit for them. >can be imported legally by contacting the Australian Safeguards and Non-Proliferation Office for a permit first.
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1y ago
Not sure who is responsible for confirming whether he had a permit: oversees seller or shipping company, or customs/import upon receipt in Australia. Guardian article says, "he ordered the items from a US-based science website and
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1y ago
The article only said that his solicitor (lawyer?) described the quantities as being so small they were safe enough to eat. I read some more about it (Guardian) https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2025/apr&#
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1y ago
Thank you. I only read the second, more recent article, not realizing that their was a prior one. Case seems ridiculous. Judge's ruling, despite no penalty, is embarrassing because he doesn't seem to understand the lack of danger
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