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I would love to buy someone's side project if there is negligible work to maintain it (although then why would you sell it). But still if someone just wants something off their plate.
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This sounds like "half of the code I see is below average". Good code is rare because goodness of code is a relative measure against other code.
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10y ago
I think the article speaks to this very point. The people "trying to make an AI understand" are not making it "understand" in the sense that you and I use most commonly use the term.
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10y ago
True but a meteor doesn't have to. As it has been written of in our sci-fi, the robot uprising specifically requires the machines to understand and, most of all, care, about dominance. If you're talking about just being victims of
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As I understood this article, they're not even trying to. Their version of understanding isn't of the right sort.
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This is also why AI won't overthrow us and become our masters. They don't even know what it means to be a master. EDIT: This is the most volatile comment I've ever posted. It has been going +2, -2, +2, -2 for the last 35 minu
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10y ago
Did you guys click on the paper itself? This is the scientific equivalent of clickbait. https://www.melbourneinstitute.com/downloads/working_paper_s... As I read it, they didn't even measure working hours directly
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What would the evidence even look like? If you search for protonmail you get it. If you generically search email you get much more popular providers. What constitutes evidence in this case?
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Just knocked this out after reading this question (using an open source tool developed as a Show HN project called https://www.hellobox.co ): http://www.ivoryturret.com/ I hope it catches on. Others have tried a
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An effect size of 2% is pretty small. Very curious as to what time period we mean here. Some other confounding variables: 1. introverts happen to be more common in the industries that did well during this study. (say media vs. energy) 2. a