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by hidroto 1y ago
and that is how we end up with this 'accidentally quadratic' software https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9217048
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by hidroto 1y ago
reminds me of this tom scott video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fq7oauciBdc
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by hidroto 1y ago
are there any cameras that take pictures that are not a multiple of 8 in width and height?
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by hidroto 1y ago
https://research.swtch.com/zip it is basically a quine.
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by hidroto 1y ago
It does not have to be a chemical rocket. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Breakthrough_Starshot
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by hidroto 1y ago
I think they are being a little glib by saying a human is need to make the industrial processes.
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by hidroto 2y ago
there are workarounds for that. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shabbat_elevator
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by hidroto 2y ago
our cancers may get 30% more healing too. so i would say not all that much. i would rather be 30% less accident prone, if that makes sense.
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by hidroto 2y ago
I would think that the albedo of the tesla is much higher than the typical asteroid, making it much easier to track.
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by hidroto 2y ago
https://rarehistoricalphotos.com/banknotes-german-hyperinfla...
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by hidroto 2y ago
geothermal power would make good base load.
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by hidroto 2y ago
This let's play experience sums up the web pretty well too. Keep watching till 9:15. https://youtu.be/2Ch_PtGAaZg?t=222
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by hidroto 3y ago
its a list with each prime index contains a one/true value
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by hidroto 3y ago
a complication to eradicating a invasive species is when that species has replaced a native species ecological niche. getting rid of it at that point may cause more problems then it solves.
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by hidroto 4y ago
cassandra is a woman from a greek myth that was cursed to make prophecies that would always be true but no one would believe. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cassandra
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by hidroto 4y ago
i would put turkeys below chickens. the ones we had could not even find there way out of an open pen.
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by hidroto 4y ago
in late 2011 my teacher was giving a motivational speech about steve jobs and i was the only one to recognize jobs from an old photo the teacher showed us. so even the more public facing influences are not widely recognized for there past w
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by hidroto 4y ago
aside from bad actors, i think that safe guards could prove effective. synthetic organisms would have no natural predators, but the would also have no natural defenses. we could make them without an immune system or make it depend on a mole
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by hidroto 4y ago
"optimize a predicted structure of their molecule using density functional theory (DFT), then draw it like a crystal structure would be displayed (a 3D plot with error ellipsoids at each atom, with probable bonds shown)" why not j
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by hidroto 4y ago
a 500 line perl script for image tagging and look up script that opens the results in feh. the program can look up images based on set operations. i would realy like to make the tagging system ai assisted but all of the ML systems i have fo
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by hidroto 4y ago
perhaps they don't want the datasets that they use to train the AI to be watered down by other AI generated content. after all alot of the text data was sourced from the internet.
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by hidroto 5y ago
i hate that parable. they realy spent 8million and 20 dollars on a solution. would that worker have used a fan if the alarms were not there?
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by hidroto 5y ago
it took me five minutes of reading these comments to realize we were talking about a hair dryer and not a colthes dryer.
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by hidroto 6y ago
still better then toads https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pregnancy_test#History
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by hidroto 6y ago
or we could just wash dishes in the sink.
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by hidroto 7y ago
https://oeis.org/A028444 would grow faster right? does it make sense to compare the growth rates of non-computable functions?
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by hidroto 8y ago
ike jime has quite the contrast with koi-no-ikizukuri [1].i find it interesting that they both come from the same 'place'. [1] https://www.futilitycloset.com/2015/05/25/a-disturbing-dinne...
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by hidroto 10y ago
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aPvXnmBIO7o
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by hidroto 10y ago
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Checklist_Manifesto Another example of doctors advocating checklists.
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by hidroto 10y ago
i doubt that this was a 'system "file $my_file"' as i believe there is a library that contains the file determination functionality in it.i can definitely see this a being an intended use of the file library.

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