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by golergka 2y ago
Can someone more informed than me comment — is it me, or does it seem that Situational Awareness essay rings more and more true?
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by golergka 2y ago
A couple of years ago I made a bot to notify me about HN comment replies, but it's kind of abandoned now. I probably should get it up and running again, checking this manually is such a hassle https://github.com/golergk
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by golergka 2y ago
The lands that zionists have bought have mostly been uninhabited and barely inhabitable at the time. And most of arabs living there migrated from Egypt and Jordan in 18th and 19th century themselves, just like zionists did not a long time l
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by golergka 2y ago
My jewish sephardic family was compelled by country's authorities to finance the expedition only to have been expelled (with the whole community) right when he embarked, and of course never saw any of the money back. I really doubt tha
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by golergka 2y ago
Different European countries have different circuimstances, just like their counterparts, american states. But if we're talking about all of Europe and US, then yes, this is the main reason.
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by golergka 2y ago
They didn't have that much food available.
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by golergka 2y ago
They smoked.
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by golergka 2y ago
> a system that requires obscene amounts of self-control if you wish to maintain physical health That's million years of evolution with food scarcity and modern capitalist world which created unprecedented abundance of food (and oth
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by golergka 2y ago
People somehow forgot the ether epidemic in some parts of Europe at the turn of the 20th century.
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by golergka 2y ago
Coca tea is very underrated. Too bad its probably impossible to legally buy outside of south America
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by golergka 2y ago
> It looks very similar in its ideas to fp-ts (in the “let’s bring monads, algebraic types etc to typescript” sense). It's the next version of fp-ts, developed by the same people, AFAIK
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by golergka 2y ago
> You IDE can help if there are 500 functions, but nothing would help you if you have 500 micro services. Using micro-services doesn't mean you're using individual repositories and projects for each one. The best approach I&#x2
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by golergka 2y ago
Wouldn't all LEO stuff just de-orbit and burn eventually?
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by golergka 2y ago
It’s losing money because it invests in growth. GPT4 has cost them 500mil and is making 3b revenue annually.
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by golergka 2y ago
Once you design the API and write a first couple of unit tests, LLMs are pretty good at writing up the rest, including a lot of corner cases.
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by golergka 2y ago
If this is sarcasm which aims to highlight the problem with parent comment, I wholeheartedly agree.
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by golergka 2y ago
The era of easily available game engines have brought to live hundreds of thousands of garbage games, but that doesn't matter. What matters are hundreds of really innovative ones that we wouldn't get otherwise.
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by golergka 2y ago
A lot of people have money, and luck can only explain a single case.
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by golergka 2y ago
Power means making things and providing services that people want, that make their lives better. Which is a good thing. We need more power, not less.
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by golergka 2y ago
Regardless of personal qualities, for some reason these people have achieved great things for themselves and humanity, whereas countless competitors, including many other rich assholes, have not.
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by golergka 2y ago
So far it seems that AIs appetite for energy might finally pushing western countries back to nuclear, which would make climate significantly better.
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by golergka 2y ago
Is inferring something from data you legally obtained illegal or immoral?
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by golergka 2y ago
After Ukraine a lot more countries, especially in there neighbourhood of Russia will ask Americans for their military bases.
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by golergka 2y ago
Here in Argentina these news have been met with great enthusiasm.
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by golergka 2y ago
2/3 is an understatement.
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by golergka 2y ago
Thank g-d for the hatchery.
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by golergka 2y ago
Well, if by "the way we live" you mean "not having widespread malnutrition problems and hunger periodically killing significant parts of the population", then sure thing.
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by golergka 2y ago
This is true for professional developers. I'm talking about people who are not developers, and may not understand even the most basic programming concepts, like variables, loops or functions.
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by golergka 2y ago
Also, in a lot of cases people living there have no relation to people of culture that the artefact has originated from. And usually the way that happened was not much better than what British did with their colonisation of these countries
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by golergka 2y ago
Are you talking about single founders? It's completely OK for a non-tech person to start his idea with shitty code they wrote themselves and pay real professionals to untangle it later. AI didn't change that.

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