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2y ago
I have found ChatGPT is pretty good at explaining topics when the source documentation is poorly written or lacks examples. Obviously it does make mistakes so skepticism in the output is a good idea.
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2y ago
Then explicitly say "PG should stick to topics in his domain", don't use a generic term that indicates low IQ...
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"He then received a Master of Science in 1988, and a Doctor of Philosophy in 1990, both in computer science from Harvard University." Anyone with a PhD Comp Sci from Harvard is automatically very smart in my mind, unless by "
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I am skeptical that Elon/Vivek will actually cut any Federal spending as the only administration to actually reduce the number of Federal gov jobs was President Clinton from 1992 to 1997. What I find very interesting is that in the ear
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2y ago
Including Canada (100%) affects the Tesla built in Shanghai that were being imported into Canada.
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2y ago
NASA and SpaceX should start architecting a Deep Space Network 2.0 relying on more space based relays so that we do need to rely on giant ground based antennae. Put a relay at the Lagrange point.
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2y ago
We do know MMRV causes more seizures in kids than MMR and countries (like Canada) still choose to administer the vaccine with riskier outcomes due to costs and the fact parents don’t like to come back for more shots.
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What is the end game for the war? I personally don’t believe the millions of Ukrainians who have left are going to return. Secondly how does the Ukraine military recruit new young troops when the prospects of victory are so slim and Ukraine
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2y ago
The only polls that matter are for Pennsylvania, as a Canadian I find it quite interesting 1 State out of 52 will decide the election.
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I spent 10 years+ in this suburb, it is filled with medium/large SFD homes built in the 70-80s, very family oriented. It doesn't seem economical to buy expensive SFD and build condos but maybe I am wrong. The newer communities in
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That is a really good point, just a matter of time until a EV Semi catches fire under a bridge or overpass and causes massive structural damage.
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2y ago
What about 1gbps fiber at home, it is becoming common in Canada. I have 1gbps up/down.
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2y ago
Well that will increase our streaming costs by 5%
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2y ago
The Han Dynasty peaked around 1AD and fell into decline as there were weak Emperors (usually extremely young) and eventually collapsed in terrible internal conflict. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/End_of_the_Han_dynasty
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2y ago
And none of them build AI companies in Toronto. I’m Canadian and disappointed at how ineffective we are at building successful companies.
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2y ago
I was recently diagnosed with otosclerosis, have you found a hearing aid that works best for otosclerosis, my Doctor mentioned that most hearing aids don't work well for low frequency loss.
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As a parent we are constantly worried about road safety, I feel like the roads are more dangerous than when I was playing street hockey in the streets back in the 80s. Honestly, I've noticed EV drivers are typically driving over the s
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Another example might be the Anglo-Saxons "invasion" of Britain near the end of the Western Roman Empire. The reason why the Anglo-Saxons migrated to Britain isn't entirely clear but it appears throughout history there are pe
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I would be more concerned about the Meta Ray-Bans as they actually look like Sunglasses: https://www.ray-ban.com/canada/en/rayban-meta-smart-glasses
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3y ago
I believe this is why my grade 2 class in Montreal was shown this famous Quebec movie https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Dog_Who_Stopped_the_War where the movie ends with a child dying in the collapsed snow fort.
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"It's always been a remarkably lightweight application" Early in it's life it was not known as a lightweight application, I'm pretty sure it gave Java a bad reputation for Desktop apps.
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3y ago
I posted the longer view in my other comment, take a look here: https://today.tamu.edu/2021/06/14/ancient-deepsea-shells-rev...
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The growth rate of C02 is a very big concern but I disagree with the narrative that the Earth is going to turn into Dune-like planet by 2100, see the C02 levels 15 million years ago: https://today.tamu.edu/2021/06/
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The 1989 solar storm did cause damage to some Quebec transformers: https://hackaday.com/2017/04/10/lights-out-in-quebec-the-198...
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Exactly, there is no way the state can be persisted on absolutely every change. It has to be periodically dumped to the database.
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Just buy a new battery when you drop below 80%
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In Canada the MLS Canada and title ownership is gated by realtors and expensive fees which gives them all the power to control the narrative.
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Thanks great video describing the neutron production issues and the cross-section issues of their fuel choice.
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What about this detailed criticism of Helion's entire reactor and long term plans: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3vUPhsFoniw
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Your thoughts presented would cause you to be cancelled in Canada right now.
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