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Evaluative (v) Generative AI.... let's distinguish the two. For example, DALL-E v3 appears to generate images and then evaluate the generated images before rendering to the user. This approach is essentially adversarial, whereby the ev
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> largely due to the fact that US is relatively permissive towards large income disparities. Actually, its due to a shortage of highly skilled labor/specialists relative to demand. Europe benefits from more advanced math and program
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N e v e r G o i n g T o H a p p e n There is simply no chance the key carbon producing 'developing' nations are going to curtail emissions. They simply cannot afford to do this given the economic and social stability costs asso
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This is the intent of Altman's Worldcoin project, to provide authoritative attribution (and perhaps ownership) for digital content & communications. Would be best if individuals could authenticate without needing a third party, but
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Wrong. https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/israel-shows-raw-footage...
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WOW. This brings back a FLOOD of memories as one of the first and most favorite games to play as a kid. This an a pirate game the name of which I cannot recall. Thanks so much for this post.
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"All Politics Is Local" These polls are almost meaningless. Why? Because its city, county and state politics is where most (not all) party power resides, particularly on election day when "get out the vote" and election
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This is the most insightful comment on this topic. Ubiquitous visual and audio recording makes an already self-absorbed, anxious and self-conscious youth (and adults for that matter) MUCH worse. You put body cameras on police, whose adheren
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Some in the WSOP (World Series of Poker) iPad game world (non-cash, just tokens) wonder if the game is rigged to manipulate token purchases, or if the variance is standard.
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Mailgun support would be appreciated.
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> USA outspends China US costs are far higher for almost everything, and the PLA obfuscates their spending. I wouldn't rely on this assumption.
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For the most part - they are good for delay, tripwires, anti-air and scouting.
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> Isn't the US Military like 3 times the size of the 3 next largest militaries combined or something? The PLA is larger. The PLAN is larger. China is situated far closer to the likely contested areas. > _existential_ threats Your
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I worked on the Hill and this is unfortunately not the case in general, though there are exceptions.
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RA taught me almost everything I needed to know about geopolitics. Seriously, I marvel at its applicability. - Resources Without resources (eg. Net national income) you cannot support a national defense. ...Limited resources lead to confl
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"Just eat less and exercise" My primary doctor's advice 4 years ago. "You lost the genetic lottery and I'm putting you on Ozempic to address your metabolic disorder" My endocrinologist's response 2 years a
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Three of the biggest per capital military spenders are communist countries, and its all sold as 'patriotic duty'. Capitalism is a hope fraud from some, but Communism is hope fraud for all but a few.
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My Purism phone worked for about 48 hours. Then it bricked. Disgusted with myself for buying it on an impulse, though in my defense I was - at the time - happy with my Purism laptop. Purism is forever on my do-not-buy list after my phone ex
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To everyone advocating for lower C-Suite pay, let me explain how it works: 1. Trucking company ABC needs a new CFO or CEO. 2. Mrs. Smith is a Wharton grad qualified for the role, and Mr. Smith is a Michigan State grad also qualified. Mrs. S
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Medium to long-term follow on effects get lost in these discussions. For example: Guess which expenses impacts most prices, the most? Did you guess trucking? If so, you're correct. To everyone advocating for higher wages, you're a
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Its not clear there will be small banks in the US to use this tech in the future. Here's why: 1. Deposit flight. Small banks are struggling to attract deposits at a time when money markets pay considerably more than deposit accounts. 2
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Its a mistake to view the Israeli supreme court in the same way as one might the US Supreme Court. The Israeli high court has more power and less accountability, making its role in shaping public policy far greater than other democracies. I
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iMessage... why they refuse to permit users to file, tag, archive, print & share messages is a mystery to me. More and more of my clients want to communicate via text message.
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Does a weaker US conventional military make nuclear war more or less likely? Does it make the world more or less stable. Does it cause alliances of democratic nations to strengthen or weaken, particularly in countries like South Korea? Thes
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This is absurdly incorrect in the context of the article. As just one example - the US shuttered more than half of its ship building capacity after the Soviet Union fell. You cannot convert a foreign owned Toyota auto assembly plant into a
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| equitable growth. | We taxed the ultra wealthy at a much, much higher rate than we do today and | individual purchasing power was much higher. This is so tangential to the article that is borderline off topic. You don't solve the US
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This is not a simple issue of wage inadequacy. There is work for survival, work for wealth and work for satisfaction. Worker availability varies greatly in different cities and regions. The drug epidemic today impacts the workforce to a gre
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Incorrect. If you listen to the actual testimony or have been paying attention to the details you will learn Congress is being stonewalled and its ability to provide oversight and appropriation (its constitutional duties) appears to be none
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The point is program management & constitutionality: 1. Do programs exist over which Congress has no knowledge and/or oversight. If so, this is likely unconstitutional. 2. Do programs exist because Congressionally appropriated fund
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