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10mo ago
To be frank, after reading your blog post, while I am interested in the topic you're writing on, there's no way I'm putting down a pre-order. If you can't finish a partial manuscript when you have people reaching out to
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10mo ago
https://www.astralcodexten.com/p/come-on-obviously-the-purpo...
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10mo ago
> This comment has started a very annoying and unproductive debate that’s basically just parenting hot take tropes and judgmental parents explaining why their way is best so I’m just editing it away. We're here to discuss topics. If
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10mo ago
> Are you a parent? Yes, I am. And my spouse and I managed to raise two kids under the age of two without giving them an iPad. Yeah, it meant we didn't go to restaurants as much and that the house wasn't as clean as it was befo
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10mo ago
I don't doubt that the other ones aren't smooth either. I just have no experience with them to say one way or the other.
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10mo ago
> Some activities have smooth progress bars: rowing, knitting, cycling, climbing, bodybuilding, etc. I am being pedantic here, but bodybuilding/strength training definitely does not have a smooth progress bar. You need to be prepare
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10mo ago
I don't think the person expected the Germans to use a different language, only was saying that they weren't entirely sure what it said.
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10mo ago
DB is continually the worst train experience I have in Europe. I have never been on a train in Germany that's on time or that stops at the right station. Several times I've had to find someone young (and who speaks English) and sa
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10mo ago
The tragedy of The Great Gatsby is that we all read it in high school, when we haven't yet enough life experiences to truly be moved by it.
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10mo ago
Just because you misunderstood the title doesn't make it clickbait. It seemed pretty obvious that it was a total amount.
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10mo ago
When I was a kid, I used to get a ton of emails for a guy who put the wrong email address on a dating site. It was always interesting at 13 to have to tell women that I wasn't the man they were interested in.
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10mo ago
I want to learn how to swim. I never took lessons as a kid, and, while I can get from one edge of the pool to the other, I want to feel completely comfortable. Even if I don't pick up swimming as a workout, I like that it will open up
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10mo ago
I'm not sure how you can read that and think it is speaking favorably about the prison. Here are some parts you left out: > The El Salvador supermax prison is becoming the new Ohio Diner. It’s the new Iowa State Fair. It’s the new J
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10mo ago
You conveniently cut off the first part of that sentence where I said she resigned.
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10mo ago
That's a decent point, but I left it out for two reasons. One is that she's the head of the news department. Part of her job is to decide what goes out or not. Two is that it isn't clear if it's postponed or not.
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10mo ago
Bari Weiss is a woman who used to be an editor and opinion columnist at the NYT. She was pushed out of the NYT. Some claim she quit to become a martyr to those on the right, but if you look at what happened, like her co-workers openly insul
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10mo ago
The question is whether these LLM summaries disproportionately "impact" women, not whether LLMs describe women as more often working in domestic roles.
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10mo ago
It's easier to swallow when you can blame a group of people for things that are bad. You can other them and not sit with the possibility that people who look like you (maybe even are you) can also do things that harm others. I couldn&#
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10mo ago
> such LLM-generated content disproportionately negatively affects women, Major citation needed
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11mo ago
Correction: Eighteen year old men have to register. Women don't.
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11mo ago
There have been 70 school shootings (not mass shootings) this year, including accidental discharges. Required caveat that any school gun deaths are too much, etc. etc. But... this means that a student is significantly more likely to get inj
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11mo ago
> Corporations should stop renting offices in the most expensive areas of the country and instead prioritize locations where housing is affordable and people don’t have to spend more than 10 minutes commuting to work. What's the ben
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11mo ago
> After Musk bought Twitter, Davis and his wife, Nicole Hollander, slept in the San Francisco headquarters of the Twitter office with their one-month-old child while they helped Musk cut the social media company to the bone. Once, accord
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11mo ago
I mean, I liked the explanation of what the services were, and why I should care, versus just a simple list…
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11mo ago
It's people who overestimate their expertise (at the low end) or underestimate it (at the high end). But the people at the high end still estimate their skill higher than those at the low end. Instead, what it has turned into is this i
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1y ago
Yeah, we're all aware. Midwits have been repeating it ever since.[0] 0: https://hn.algolia.com/?dateRange=all&page=0&prefix=true&que...
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1y ago
Are you regularly getting emails with terms of service? You're, like, doubly proving my point.
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You're being unnecessarily condescending and combative. The point that the person that you're arguing in bad faith with is making is not that we jettison immigrants and ESL students. It's that you accept that they will have s
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1y ago
This is a pretty damning example of backwards product thinking. How often, truly, does this happen?
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1y ago
Oh, there's much more, even: https://hn.algolia.com/?dateRange=all&page=0&prefix=true&que...
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