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Woah, I started cleaning my monitor as I opened the page because I thought my monitor was super dusty
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Ive been using it for about 2 years and I am satisfied. Cheap, easy to use and minimalistic.
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Great movie. Zizek's "A pervert's guide to ideology" got me hooked on it.
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Psychedelics are a force to be reckoned with. Plus people are conflating clinical trials with taking unknown substances, in unknown amounts without considering the proper set and setting. Controlling for the substance and amount as well as
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I remember getting to school for the 7:45 AM class as some of the worst times of my childhood. Imagine a deep Polish winter, it’s -15 Celsius, you get up at 6:30 in complete darkness, you walk to a bus station to get on an overcrowded bus w
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Imagine how many hospitals, schools or affordable housings this money could've bought...
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Part of the problem is the conservatives blocking the investments because they believe any debt is super bad
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The Ministry of Silly Walks would like to have a talk with you sir
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I did experience something very similar under the influence of psilocybin. I think it's a relatively common occurrence. It is very trippy experience and it makes social interactions, obviously, somewhat problematic
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Considering the popularity of porn and its obvious impact on sexual practices (monkey see, monkey do) plus the higher hygiene standards I would imagine butt-eating is more widespread now then ever. I’d also imagine cleaning the soon to be e
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Right? You'd think that we would invest more resources in understanding something that concerns 100% of us in a very profound way (health, maybe even life)
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Sapere aude, motherfuckers!
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I like Spotify and I like Apple. But Apple do treat Spotify badly - I assume it's nothing personal but just sheer abuse of power to push their own product - Apple Music. Thanks to this I as a end user get a worse product - buggy Apple
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Curious critter is a worm like no other: The pigbutt worm [video](youtube.com)
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I don't think there is a purpose to life. I used to think I was an existentialist and thus believed it's up to me to find my purpose. So I kept looking for a purpose and I kept getting increasingly more depressed by not being able
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I wonder about where habits end and addictions begin. I think once a ball is rolling it’s not easy to stop it, as it kinda does it on itself
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Who is the victim of this “crime” here?
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My preferred way of taking notes is via e-ink tablet with pen using Swipe, which seems like a weird hybrid of handwriting and typing. Should I expect "positive" effects similar to writing via hand or rather that of typing?
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I use https://mataroa.blog/ after it was posted on HN by one of it's creators. Been happy with it for the past 2 years so far
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You are right. Anyway, I was intending to respond not necessarily to the LLM part of the post, but to the AI "don't compete with artists" -part. My point being: I think current generative AI capabilities to be VERY much compe
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What I meant to say: a game studio dropping 2000 employees seem like A LOT until you consider it's Microsoft and it's "just" 8% of their workforce.
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No, the art that LLMs are generating is already amazing and getting better each month. There's even LLMs that generate whole videos.
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by iammjm 3y ago
Have you already seen Zerospace?[1] I think it also looks great and there are some SC/SC2 pros involved in making it [1] https://store.steampowered.com/app/1605850/ZeroSpace/
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"primarily laying off roles at Activision Blizzard, some Xbox and ZeniMax employees will also be impacted / work out to roughly 8 percent of the overall Microsoft Gaming division that stands at around 22,000 employees in total.&qu
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>One Russian tank costs the same as 20 German ones. That's just not true. Not sure what tanks are you referencing, but let's take the "flagships" Russian T-90 and a German Leopard 2, which are in a similar category an
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I think it's in our nature that we are never satisfied with what we have and once we have fulfilled our latest desire we just directly move onto the next one. Being constantly bombarded with other people's carefully crafted illusi
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I found out about Aaron's work and his life story from an unusual place - I was doing research for my Master Thesis on contemporary literature and came across his piece on Infinite Jest: http://www.aaronsw.com/weblog&#x
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This ain’t cheap tho
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There's already more good books than what you could read in your lifetime. Which means you have to pick them wisely. Which means good services that pick the best books for you are valuable. And: the key problem with AI here is the risk
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Lamy pens are great. Safari is a really nice choice, it's hard to beat price/value -wise

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