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by giardini 2y ago
Some seem to have forgotten how the neocons/CIA have stirred the pot in Ukraine for at least a decade under Democratic administrations. Some say it was a mistake to do what they (neocons) did but I think it was a good outcome. Russian
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by giardini 2y ago
...their equipment is terrible (they are using donkeys)... I protest: donkeys are NOT terrible! In fact donkeys are absolutely one of the best means of transport in the Ukraine conflict: donkeys maintain themselves, are loyal to their tra
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by giardini 2y ago
We've burned up Russia's military equipment, we've killed and wounded thousands of Russian soldiers, all ostensibly w/o sending a single USA soldier into combat. The neocons have drained off Russia's conventional f
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by giardini 2y ago
NATO was created to counter the Soviet Union but after the USSR fell apart, NATO did not disband. Instead Europeans hired the USA for their defense. The USA enjoyed the status and power of being the dominant military force in Europe. Unfort
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by giardini 2y ago
Begins by stating that making bagels is like making croissants which is utter horseshit. Any Jewish or French baker could explain. Sorry if I got some horseshit on your bagel - I sometimes get carried away with swearing!8-(
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by giardini 2y ago
Biden was producing lots of gas in the later part of his term!8-))
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by giardini 2y ago
Offer them more money and watch them come your way!
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by giardini 2y ago
Prolog has always had DCGs (Definite Clause Grammars) that allow you to write rules that resemble natural language grammar structures to parse and generate English sentences: https://www.metalevel.at/prolog/dcg
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by giardini 2y ago
Learning to fix a roof is like learning how to build a boat hull upside down: if you can do it properly then you can make lots of money doing it. That said, " if the job is less than $50k you can't find anyone who is interested&qu
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by giardini 2y ago
Research grants are ripe fruit to university administrations. But the new guidelines limit the cut a sponsoring institution can take out of a federal grant to 15%. For instance Texas medical schools/institutions would previously take a
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by giardini 2y ago
He's only got one term. IMO better to cut the presumably unneeded limbs off than wait. Government, unlike people, can always grow a new limb if necessary.
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by giardini 2y ago
As they should! Everything you see around you was provided by Biden. Trump is only starting to make changes.
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by giardini 2y ago
So would you would take the vote away from " those on the right side of the IQ bell curve"? (That has been done before, you know. You might be somewhat uncomfortable sitting with those who once did it, however).
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by giardini 2y ago
alabastervlog says "Many actions the administration has taken are illegal. " Not to pick on albastervlog specifically but HN is filling with posts like the one above, stating " this is illegal, that is illegal", pos
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by giardini 2y ago
It's effective against ticks, fleas and mites (cause scabies) and more. Easy to apply (pour on skin/fur at back of neck). Get dosage right: instructions are on the box/container. My cat has a much less scratchy life thanks to
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by giardini 2y ago
"nerds with a thousand GPUs" - Sounds like the title of a Cole Porter tune: "Nerds with a thousand GPUs, Nerds with a thousand streams, with you only I experience, the love, the chat of my dreams!" "So prompt me, an
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by giardini 2y ago
fdsjgfklsfd says> You don't think LLMs are thinking? You don't think they are approaching human levels of intelligence? What part of human cognition don't we understand? Ans. No, no and the entirety of human cognition. Ch
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by giardini 2y ago
This topic should be shut down. Many people are presenting outlandish ideas here. Especially common is the idea that organizations act (and even think ) the same as individuals.
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by giardini 2y ago
What happened to "working smarter"? Brin's moving into standup comedy! I heard Volodymyr Zelensky's old venue is available. Brin has the kudos for that - he's a laugh a minute!
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by giardini 2y ago
Embedding spaces are one thing, LLMs are quite another. I believe the former are understandable and likely a part of true AGI but the latter a series of hacks, at worst a red herring leading us off the proper track into a deadend.
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by giardini 2y ago
Easier to scuttle in the case of a Fukushima-style nuclear accident: haul it out to sea and sink it. Then bring a new one in.
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by giardini 2y ago
TSM has found few American workers willing to work as hard as Taiwan's, so likely no great loss for them.
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by giardini 2y ago
AFAIK Dreamweaver generated classic ASP code. And while Microsoft continues to downplay it, classic ASP code still runs on Microsoft IIS: https://www.geoplugin.com/resources/classic-asp/#History_and... I guess the
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by giardini 2y ago
JKCalhoun says "...a spokesperson that is more even-handed would be more convincing (in my opinion)." Why? The stance of science toward new "discoveries" should always be skepticism.
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by giardini 2y ago
You mean an intelligence such as ......you?
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by giardini 2y ago
1. Do you really want a PhD? If you believe so, then read "Don't become a scientist! Philip Greenspun edition" at https://infoproc.blogspot.com/2008/05/dont-become-scientist-... 2. Years ago Green
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by giardini 2y ago
What about cricket?
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Human Body Is Bags, Bags and More Bags(scientificamerican.com)
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by giardini 2y ago
Feser police means less time for policing. Officers must spread themselves thinner: policing per se , performing investigations and going to court, among other duties. Reduced staff guarantee police have less time to pursue crime. The resu
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by giardini 2y ago
https://www.amazon.com/Yassk-Fortune-Telling-Floating-Answer... AI in the palm of your hand! Best deal evarrr!

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