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That seems to be exactly her point, no? Imagine an interface that reveals the engagement mechanism by, say, having an additional iframe. In this iframe an LLM clicks through its own set of recommendations picked to minimize negative emo
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> Will take ages for that to become a browser extension, or embed. "ACH faster" cannot and should not become a browser extension, ever. You could instead argue that the Fed ought to additionally implement a blind signature serv
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> IMHO too often people dont consider big O because it works fine with their 10 row test case.... And then it grinds to a halt when given a real problem Not if the user can, say, farm 1,000,000 different rows 100 times over an hour and a
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To turn it back around-- your entire codebase is on the hiker's back. They feel its aggregate weight with every step . It's all literally in the hot path. When bugs show up in the form of back pain, "pre-optimize everything&
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> women there tend to prefer to be 2nd wives of a better man rather being the only wife of a lower-ranking man I bet you think "2nd" means "secondary." I bet the parties to the marriage think "2nd" means &qu
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Your summary claims more than the original you quoted, no? Example: Case 1: Subject tries piano sight-reading exercises, if they get less than 80% accuracy a loud annoying horn will blare . Then subject goes again and try to improve the sc
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Power management and cameras are working and stable on (non-Android) Linux phones? Which ones?
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> Much to the chagrin of my mother, I made it a point about a decade ago to standardize old family recipes on "from scratch" versions. It's probably to her chagrin because these aren't bit flips. They're slow cha
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> Having the continuation bytes always start with the bits `10` also make it possible to seek to any random byte, and trivially know if you're at the beginning of a character or at a continuation byte like you mentioned, so you can
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> A lot of those museums have knee jerk reactioned the opposite direction to touchscreen exhibits, only to see their ticket sales slowly drop. According to what you've written here something close to 100% of those touchscreen exhibi
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If you can travel near the speed of light, the trip back to a future era of Earth would almost always be more exciting than stepping onto a distant barren planet. Edit: "back to a future era" hehe-- i.e., the trip away and then ba
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> Ultimately, there was no long term negative impact of the events that transpired (except maybe for Alex, but I truly don't know) and I can now look back on it with amusement. So a software guy who didn't understand people or
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Reading this interchange, I think I'd really enjoy a forum where all the responses a poster thinks they'd want to make in a thread are pre-committed-- but not yet viewable-- when the initial comment is posted. Any consequent respo
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Satoshi's pride: * ability to fund shadow libraries without fear of censorship * lists with a single item still count as lists
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> I worked on a PSP for a largeish adult entertainment business, and I remain convinced that most porn chargebacks are a case of "post nut clarity". Being ashamed of an impulse purchase certainly counts as a reason to regret--
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> Treaties in general aren't the best way to deal with anything. Ok, I'll bite. What's the internationally recognized alternative to treaties?
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> or if I ate their dog Well, eating an unauthorized copy of their dog.
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In other words, it's a real social network.
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> And what can show up is that some people aren't actually smart enough to form very good conclusions once they start thinking for themselves. It's mostly just people who aren't very experienced talking about and dealing h
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> It's everywhere. It's too bad that the dozens of old Prius models littering your grocery parking lot can't reply to you on HN.
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It'd be fun to do a sketch that's a montage of an array of HN armchair quarterbacks rolling up their sleeves and taking short-lived shots at CEO for Mozilla. Marching into the home office, kicking butt, and pointing at the whitebo
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> “Click a link in the email” is a tiny bit better because it takes the user straight to the GOOD website, and passing that link to BAD is more tedious and therefore more suspicious. Somehow this makes me think of Pascal's Wager...
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Couldn't agree more. I've mentored for a lot of PHP GSoC projects. I always force the students to use PHP binaries from the late 90s or early 2000s (the sweet spot IMHO). Those versions are typically simpler in design/impleme
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> Whereas the software industry, with near zero government involvement, has had enormous improvements in function and has pushed the cost to literally zero. What's most frustrating about this-- just take the poultry industry. To bri
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> On the other hand, if they were flying in a small airplane owned by one of them, it's illegal to split the costs of wear on the airplane, unless its a rental or air taxi. This isn't true: https://www.faa.gov/d
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Since we're intuiting, I'm just imagining something like quickly adding a "D.C. offset" of some given height to the crests and troughs you'd measure by sampling ocean waves. In fact, I'm not sure I should have
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> The math doesn't even begin to pass the smell test, with regards to how much energy you'd get out of some tiny battery vs. the amount you'd spend dragging the dead battery around France all day. But there's already
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So just like for-profit health care customers must avoid rural regional hospitals hollowed out by VCs to be able to gain the better outcomes in a system hurdling toward catastrophe, space explorers must carefully avoid paths of a growing am
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> The core issue is that politically you gain nearly no votes and definitely no money by running with regulation as a pillar of your campaign. Proof of Domain Expertise: Name the famous presidential campaign which focused directly on com
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> it cost $13467 to leave Windows I rather think it cost you $mac_mini to buy a mac mini, and $compulsion buying hardware for reasons I still do not understand. Paul Davis has lurked here at least as long as you have, and it would have c

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