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by harry8 7mo ago
"Reversing memory loss in mice via gut-brain communication" And nobody is bothered by the story. And it gets less clicks. People get cranky when they have been suckered.
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by harry8 7mo ago
So what's the theory that goes with this about why cnbc are reporting that openai are walking because they want newer nvidia hardware? CNBC are clueleess? People at openai are lying to cnbc? cnbc are fabricating stories while drunk? Th
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by harry8 7mo ago
> "Or projects that make it easier to use AI" This is exactly the same reason why the appropriate question to ask about Haskell is "where are the open source projects that are useful for something that is not programming?&
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by harry8 7mo ago
I've got an iphone 6 that doesn't, along with a couple of ipads that switch on but are useless and a couple of macs that now have to run linux to be useful in any way. I've also got an iphone 15 pro that has started on on the
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by harry8 7mo ago
if you can put up with each update making it worse, slower, less precise user interface. There's a reason old macs run linux rather than macos or go to landfil. For the amount charged they should be usable for 15-20 years. Enschittific
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by harry8 7mo ago
I don’t love c++ but can get things done in it. The tarpit is Haskell ;-)
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by harry8 7mo ago
"Want it done right, do it yourself." First said by Donanld J. Trump, 1863
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by harry8 7mo ago
google search took over becuse all search engines sucked and theirs didn't in a few important ways. AND by default, ads over to the side, clean interface. Now all search engines suck and google's sucks just as bad or worse than th
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by harry8 7mo ago
not seeing anyone at all suggesting the work of the c++ committee is going to radicaly alter the efficiency of labour.
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by harry8 7mo ago
Coveffe
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by harry8 7mo ago
Eddie Kramer?
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by harry8 8mo ago
Broke up into 2 groups, the first asked to perform some ritual vs the control. The control were actually placed in what my high school described as detention. Sit still and relax for 30 minutes. Did they measure how much rituals chill you o
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by harry8 8mo ago
When people want to make the case that Silicon Valley is evil, corrupt, awful and opposed to the welfare of people so should be obliterated with prejudice: example 1 will be PayPal. The poster child for “there Is not nearly enough regulatio
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by harry8 8mo ago
How does that choice effect archive? "This is different, remember they said... ...but I can't find it."
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by harry8 8mo ago
No worries and no need to be sorry. Also no need to agree with me. Always nice to be understood. Best.
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by harry8 8mo ago
The sound of horses is vastly more pleasant than an engine.
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by harry8 8mo ago
GPT-5 mini: Three people — a grandfather, his son, and his grandson. The grandfather and the son are the two fathers; the son and the grandson are the two sons.
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by harry8 8mo ago
> we agree to use self driving cars ... Not everyone agrees.
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by harry8 8mo ago
The criticism is that an aspect of the work is jarring. In my life, women feature. I can't think of any shared enterprise in which I have taken an interest where they do not. So for me it is jarring when in 3 separate short stories the
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by harry8 8mo ago
I enjoyed reading "Foundation" recently. The total lack of female characters was jarring to say the least. Worth the read if you haven't. Not much like the AppleTV series.
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by harry8 8mo ago
Let me express it another way. Think of 5 relevant attributes of your body for playing something well. Guesstimate where they were on the population bell curve when you were 10. Guesstimate if these would have been on a different spot on th
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by harry8 8mo ago
Both Dennis Rodman and Hakeem Olajuwon are not 5ft, they are very tall and athletic. That combination is more important than basketball skill attained at 18 years of age. These attributes differs from tennis, or chess. Being elite at being
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by harry8 8mo ago
Tiger woods. I can't think of any tennis player who has been in the top 100 for the past few decades who didn't commit to it totally as a young child. Start tennis at 10? Too old. Swimmers. Has anyone stumbled into sporting greatn
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by harry8 8mo ago
What hardware resources are required for what quality/latency? Multiple high end nvidia or can you run it on your phone on an esp32 offline? Or... Seems like fundamental info for any model announcement. Did I just miss it? Does everyon
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by harry8 8mo ago
This sort of thing works well for individuals. Eg. https://www.fuelcheck.nsw.gov.au/app/FuelPrice/ByLocation?la... Then you need the integration into home assistant for your local options. https://www.h
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by harry8 8mo ago
The fact there are a lot of people around who don't think (including me at times!) does mean LLMs doing that are thinking. Much like LLMs writing text like mindless middle managers, it doesn't mean they're intelligent, more t
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by harry8 8mo ago
The authorities can't admit they lied. Admit there was never any evidence that phones could interfere with anything on a plane other than the well being those around you. They can't admit they banned mobile phone usage but not sky
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by harry8 8mo ago
So if you drink some of the fluid in front of the goon instead of being instructed to pour the water out, that would show it's not explosive and everything is fine? Test for is this fluid water isn't complex chemistry right? So w
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by harry8 8mo ago
On Scoot (Budget Singapore Air) they let you bring your external phone batteries on the plane but do NOT let you use them. You have to rent one of theirs. Skyphone installation by the airlines led to "flight mode" because the horr
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by harry8 10mo ago
Likely the idea came from Atul Gawande, who is a literate surgeon who has done work popularising the idea. https://atulgawande.com/book/the-checklist-manifesto/

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