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by hx8 2y ago
F=MA^2 Going faster just simply requires more fuel, and fuel is a precious and limited resource. There are some optimizations we could make to aircraft design to improve fuel economy, but we've already done most of the optimizations g
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by hx8 2y ago
Imagine weighing the right of privacy of everyone in the world against the right of safety of 0.8% of the world population.
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by hx8 2y ago
If the data is on Slack servers, then Slack may be more than willing comply with FOIA.
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by hx8 2y ago
Corroborating complaints about twitter severance [0]. The lawsuit was dismissed because of jurisdiction, not merit. [0] https://www.reuters.com/legal/elon-musk-beats-500-million-se...
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by hx8 2y ago
I'm from the US, and the ATC problem is in the US, so a US-centric view is completely in play. Plenty of people in the US have finical goals, and providing them a means to more quickly reach their goals will motivate them. Will you co
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by hx8 2y ago
Piling on * Navies guard shipping/supply lines. This is true for war time, but it is also true for peace time. * Navies can disrupt enemy supply lines. Supply lines are critical in any prolonged conflict. * Air superiority remains an
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by hx8 2y ago
I mostly agree with everything you said. However at this time I wouldn't risk my business by releasing software primarily targeting tablets. The rate that people pay for iPad specific software is too low.
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by hx8 2y ago
I think this might be happening more for iPad Pro style apps than for MacOS style apps now, but the failure pattern of building great software for small market hardware is historic. It was a bigger deal before IBM Compatibility.
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by hx8 2y ago
I'd be happy with a persistent transparent display that is in my field of vision for AR.
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by hx8 2y ago
Nvidia GPUs over significantly more performance per card than Intel and AMD. In general the limiting factor is total computation, so people will pay a premium for the best. I'm not familiar with Google's hardware, and don't
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by hx8 2y ago
The classic consumption vs creative use of computation. I think people underestimate how much consumption there was in the past. For example, TV viewership peaked in 2009[0] before iPhones were widespread. Average viewership in America was
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by hx8 2y ago
With current generation AI we really need AI + Humans to have good results. It seems likely that the entire LLM branch of products will have this limitation. If that's the case let's race to make the best open source AI as fast
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by hx8 2y ago
Strong referrals almost always leads to a job that your network can place you in. You might have limited options for companies and teams, based on who is in your network. If the job market is abundant then having a strong referral is less
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by hx8 2y ago
Lower performers (maybe even average performers) actually work better if the boss physically present. I wonder if it will all even out because of the ratio of high performers in the federal government.
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by hx8 2y ago
It's a shame that this is true for many platforms. Social media platforms have the potential to be incredibly democratic. The more people watch content the more it's shown to other people. Anyone's voice could be amplified
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by hx8 2y ago
The people I know that use local AI instead of remote AI like the privacy, response time, and not being charged per-query.
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by hx8 2y ago
Medium individual income in AZ is ~37k. I'm not sure how many Americans would give up a 40hour/week job for a 996 that pays 13k more.
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by hx8 2y ago
> but find them [zoom] tiring and a poor simulacrum of real in-person conversation After working remotely for 8 years, I find video conferencing to be preferable. * I am more physically comfortable. I can control the thermostat, the hum
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by hx8 2y ago
> I’ve also grown to love the rhythm of busy mornings and deep-work afternoons. I live on the west coast, and 95% of the people I work with are either east coast or in central timezone. I find that I too enjoy the rhythm of communicatio
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by hx8 2y ago
I can't wait to read that LinkedIn job announcement post.
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by hx8 2y ago
Salesmen selling to other salesmen.
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by hx8 2y ago
I'm not informed on the specifics on these cases, but I generally view that (many/most) prisoners have a debt to society for breaking the social contract and serving the community by making it safer is a generally positive activit
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by hx8 2y ago
Yes, WSL2 is essentially a highly integrated VM. I think it's a bit of a joke to call Ubuntu WSL2, because it seems like most Ubuntu installs are either VMs for Windows PCs or on Azure Cloud.
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by hx8 2y ago
During my 20 minutes I noticed stocks and crypto seem to always fluctuate within a given range. So if you buy in the low end of the range you're guaranteed to see an opportunity to sell at the higher end of the range. Crypto is just s
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by hx8 2y ago
I'm mostly against the marketing where the company lies or misleads the customer. While this is bad if the product is new or existing, lies are easier if the audience based is uninformed about a subject. The major issue with marketing
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by hx8 2y ago
What is the state of the art for "chain of thought" models? The last I read up on them was a decade ago, and decision trees were still the standard.
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by hx8 2y ago
My understanding is that CGMs shine at having a large volume of good data. You can see how your biometrics are trending over time much better than the <10/day readings someone with manual testing will receive.
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by hx8 2y ago
Maybe, it really depends on what your systems are storing. Most systems really won't care if you are one second off every few years. For some calculations being a second off is a big deal. I think you should tread carefully when adop
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by hx8 2y ago
It sounds like you don't take fiction seriously, and are showing contempt for people that do. The issue of canon really occurs when different groups of people work on a singular fictional world over a long period of time. The people w
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by hx8 2y ago
"You people" can have racists connotations inside the United States, so I wouldn't say that phrase casually when speaking to people in North America.

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