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871.
Do LLMs Share a Common "imagination"?(forbes.com)
1 points by giardini 2y ago|1 comments
872.
by giardini 2y ago
Or you can be smart and learn to study (most MIT students). Or you can be very smart (met a few of these).
873.
by giardini 2y ago
Well, if we intend "building god" perhaps we're merely making a copy of a copy of God: The Sixth Day Then God said, “Let Us make man in Our image, after Our likeness, to rule over the fish of the sea and the birds of the air
874.
by giardini 2y ago
..why, the very idea ...
875.
by giardini 2y ago
Weather and employees' health. And any insurance company would be sure to ask "Are your employees on the clock when they enter your parking lot or when they enter your building or what?"
876.
by giardini 2y ago
The container and packaging may have failed by now. Few plastics can remain viable for so long. Best to test it.
877.
by giardini 2y ago
Well, olive oil and MREs then, would make a nice pairing: MRE = "Meal, Refusing to Exit", "Meal, Refused by Ethiopians"(actually happened), "Meal, Rejected by Enemy", etc.
878.
by giardini 2y ago
This! Any prediction beyond 2 years out is probably wrong. His prediction for 2045 is the same as saying "Sometime in the future we'll have a 'millionfold expanded intelligence'".
879.
Etymology of Biden's "The Very Idea " (not just old lady airs)(idioms.thefreedictionary.com)
2 points by giardini 2y ago|0 comments
880.
by giardini 2y ago
"Why the very idea ..."
881.
by giardini 2y ago
>"You know, maybe it's time to overturn Marbury v. Madison."< "Why, the very idea ..."
882.
Glancing at Newspapers: Deja Vu All over Again
2 points by giardini 2y ago|1 comments
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by giardini 2y ago
The levy is on livestock, not merely cows. Apparently all mammals fart. Where does it end (no pun intended)? Gerbil farts? At this rate they should levy a tax against Jarls and Emma for their sickly farting. Rise of a personal tax? Invest i
884.
(7:36)USA Wind Farm Auction – 1 Bid for 103,000 acres Gulf of Mexico(youtube.com)
1 points by giardini 2y ago|1 comments
885.
by giardini 2y ago
Scotty Kilmer: "The future ... is a giant quagmire of things that do not work..." 15 other companies qualified to bid but only one, a German company, actually bid.
886.
by giardini 2y ago
FTFA: "...and ultimately, why AI is just another pump-and-dump..." (06.35 into the video)
887.
by giardini 2y ago
Rising olive oil prices is what brought my attention to this article: only 6 months ago I could buy olive oil for 20 cents/ounce and this week the lowest price was 48 cents/ounce. Alternatives at far lower prices piqued my curiosi
888.
by giardini 2y ago
Have you worked with a PhD? They can be a difficult fit for private enterprise.
889.
by giardini 2y ago
Thus OpenAI becomes unemployable. See the chart (at bottom of page) labelled "Not So Very Serious Stuff" at https://philip.greenspun.com/careers/
890.
by giardini 2y ago
Retric sez " So this isn’t about collage, just the artificial hoops that some colleges use to " Whew! I am truly relieved to hear this "isn't about collage[sic]...".
891.
by giardini 2y ago
And I thought "Grothendieck" was a German social disease! I'm getting a real education here on HN!
892.
by giardini 2y ago
I live in a coastal region that has hurricanes, ice storms and tornadoes. Gas stoves work during these storms, electric stoves often don't. If you force me to use an electric stove then I will buy a wood-fired stove and use it. I will
893.
by giardini 2y ago
Pay walled, but ... Best summary and analysis I've seen is by ForwardBat6438 at https://www.reddit.com/r/geopolitics/comments/1c9q5lc/the_fi... Funniest line of discussion there is by pass_it_around
894.
by giardini 2y ago
No. Absolutely No. See the chart labelled "Not So Very Serious Stuff" at https://philip.greenspun.com/careers/ Avoid the Ph.D., take a BS/BA and an MS if you have the time, but avoid even trying for a Ph
895.
by giardini 2y ago
Probably.
896.
by giardini 2y ago
They are supposed to be tasty eating.
897.
by giardini 2y ago
Avec difficulte'! Design engineer: "Turns? Turns?!"
898.
by giardini 2y ago
Flip turns would be clumsy at best.
899.
by giardini 3y ago
I don't see shite! Merely a bunch of red dots.
900.
by giardini 3y ago
Unless you test very high in your field, avoid a school having a great reputation in that field. Nothing worse than entering physics class on day 1 and realizing that you're seated between Albert Einstein and Paul Dirac. Good state u

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