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by findthewords 2y ago
Both Youtube and Google might get more competitors.
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by findthewords 2y ago
I hope very quickly. The sooner they start competing with Google for ads the better.
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by findthewords 2y ago
If it's better than Bing or Google in presenting the relevant result in a condensed way, it's still a win for the users.
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by findthewords 2y ago
Why don't we try doing that? Multiple backups sounds like a no-brainer "fix".
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by findthewords 2y ago
I love the front-end but the back-end doesn't work. I managed to get one Spotify playlist generated.
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by findthewords 2y ago
Windows has too much desktop legacy, it's not built for mobile devices. Windows laptops are portable desktops that should never leave the outlet.
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by findthewords 2y ago
Let us put it bluntly, the AI bubble is built on piracy.
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by findthewords 2y ago
Old Nokias and other pre-smartphone era phones did.
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by findthewords 2y ago
I've seen gluts not followed by shortages, but I've never seen a shortage not followed by a glut. - Nassim Nicholas Taleb, Twitter, 2021-09-11 https://x.com/nntaleb/status/1436776641536090117
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by findthewords 2y ago
Alz is brain inflammatory response to viruses (among other foreing detritus) that got past the blood-brain barrier, so I'm not surprised.
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by findthewords 2y ago
Finding a path starting backwards... also known as dynamic programming.
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by findthewords 2y ago
Most people are of average intelligence. Suppose that -a few IQ points here or there makes little difference in one's aptitude in real-world tasks -we then must accept that when most people think they are "dumb", there is som
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by findthewords 2y ago
I have a suggestion: use the existing tabs sidepanel to display "bookmarks" and "history" in it, for a consistent experience, instead of two different kinds of pop up panels.
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by findthewords 2y ago
For me a knowledge graph is a complex network. When you try to grasp any complex topic your brain starts to build and connect a fuzzy network of topics and their respective positive or negative correlations and of course the weights between
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by findthewords 2y ago
Data is incomplete. It is difficult to definitively "debunk" or "prove" as long as crucial information is missing. Humans use imagination to fill in the gaps, which is wonderful.
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by findthewords 2y ago
This might explain why some new film scans on blu-ray look the way they do. Green-yellowish and strange.
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by findthewords 2y ago
Yes, "read 10 year old papers as a source of ideas ripe for commercialization" IS common advice in universities.
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by findthewords 2y ago
Not mentioned: they didn't have coffee?
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by findthewords 2y ago
Alternate perspective: Everything is a remix and "intellectual property" guardians are the middle men skimming profit from this continuum.
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by findthewords 2y ago
IAU is not a sensible organization. See: Pluto and the dwarf planet category.
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by findthewords 2y ago
Due to these changed I've reverted to Windows 10. W10 feels like an "adult" OS in comparison, free of frills and distractions. W11 is an experimental sandbox.
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by findthewords 3y ago
If anyone is wondering why wealth inequality is skyrocketing and at record highs in the US in centuries, this is why. High inflation for consumers, access to low cost of capital for asset holders. In addition to the erosion of progressive t
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by findthewords 3y ago
Children can live with their parents or parents can live with their children. No new wealth is created but the difference is stark for growth prospects.
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by findthewords 3y ago
" 100 % " is a matter of definition. It's planned obsolescence, simply put. What is generally agreed upon as " 100 % " is the voltage that makes the capacity drop to ~ 80 % after 300~350 full charge cycles. This mea
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by findthewords 3y ago
Extremely responsive interface on Firefox and Chromium. How do you achieve that? Well done.
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by findthewords 3y ago
Fingers crossed an AI secretary will double (or more) my productivity.
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by findthewords 3y ago
Best productivity hack is to unplug the ethernet cable.
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by findthewords 3y ago
Regressive (opposite of progressive) taxation for corporations seems to be one of the root causes of the "teracorps'" ostensibly anti-competitive habitus (and unchecked growth). Just my observation.
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by findthewords 3y ago
Good news — housing prices are becoming more affordable.
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by findthewords 3y ago
Children can live in their parents' homes, or parents can live in their childrens' homes. Distinction arbitrary when it comes to availability of "shelter" in the Maslow sense but non-trivial when it comes to comes to co

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