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Jia Tan will have to work 24/7 :)
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A more verbose whatabout-ism take on this: Without a US privacy law restricting domestic companies and government from doing the same, all of these reports feel hypocritical.
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1y ago
AI layoffs or long-coming recession layoffs?
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The erosion of constraits that make companies better [video]
(youtube.com)
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Back when it was first introduced, it was based on life expectancy and few were expected to live beyond retirement age. [1] [1] https://www.theatlantic.com/business/archive/2014/10/how-ret...
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1y ago
This sounds like a cool idea. What have you tried so far?
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This is just a guess but I think it’s due to diffusion training being more popular so we’ve figured more of the kinks with those models. Flow matching models might follow after you figure out some of their hyperparameters.
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Latter is more likely to get debugged.
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Basic research has non-obvious utility and it deserves its own spotlight. It’s similar to comparing hardware radio and software-defined radio: Yes, we already know how to build a radio with hardware but a software-defined one offers greater
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If you have anything written on this, I’d love to read it.
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Is society anti-family by design when fertility is down in all of the western world except Israel? Many of those countries have pro-family initiatives and the result is the same. My thinking is that growth-based economics is eating itself.
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My guess is that they won’t confirm it unless it’s a big presentation. WWDC maybe?
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But when you try to run their code or use the product, it's either missing or doesn't perform as well as marketed in the paper. Personal recommendation for building mental resistance against AI hype is to: - read the paper and the
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There’s that Sinclair quote: It Is Difficult to Get a Man to Understand Something When His Salary Depends Upon His Not Understanding It
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1y ago
There was a study mentioned in one of Dr. K(YouTube)’s videos which cited that daydreaming or unstructured time is used for subconscious processing of thoughts and emotions and not giving your mind time for that causes negative consequences
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I experience something similar. How do you avoid the pitfalls of daydreaming? Regular productivity aids like todos and pomodoro help to a degree but I wonder if there’s something else out there.
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Where’s my free internet to migrants, Zuck?
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This is Zachtronics’ (under a new structure) new game!
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Kaizen: A Factory Story
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Giving people meaningless work like translating between one company’s “standard” to another’s is BS. For successful cooperation and trade you need standardized way of doing things. Languages are a form of standard way of communication. If i
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> Standards are a bad thing. Convenient isn't the same as good. We successfully communicate on this bulletin board thanks to standards and protocols. We will be in the Stone Age of computers if it wasn’t for standards.
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As a European who currently lives in the US, washes and line dries his clothes, I don’t think mainlanders are missing much. It IS convenient but I’d rather extend the clothes lifespan.
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Yeah, I don’t see a purpose behind mass-producing these. The beauty of these pieces is the intent and craftsmanship that went into it. You can 3D scan the works of Michelangelo or print out a Mona Lisa but what’s the point? What’s good for
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> NSF since they have been arguably much more effective than NSF Could you expand on that?
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I think the problem is people feel so entitled they think they can avoid consequences. And much to everybody’s surprise, they can do it if they pay the right people.
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It should be Jane Manchun Wong but she has covered a number of FB features.
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Yep, if you Ctrl+F for taxes you get > All fuel prices include applicable Federal, State, and local taxes
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> connect with friends an not much else Not necessarily. Breaking the companies up will foster innovation via competition. Who knows what will come out of it? Will it be better than Facebook burning stacks of cash on Zuck's latest f
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That's a good point. The numbers go the opposite way if you check household prices. Are prices in Germany anomalous due to them putting their eggs in the Russian gas basket? Countries with nuclear power plants seem to have lower electr
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> gov's case doesn't really correspond to reality It does because if Facebook didn't monopolize the social media space maybe we would see innovation instead of blatant feature copying. Instead we have 3(4 if you consider T
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