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by kaibee 3y ago
I think you have this backwards. You'd still encrypt your transmissions same as if you were using WiFi, so its a wash in terms of security. But it should be much harder to jam your receiver/transmitter, because its point-to-poin
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by kaibee 3y ago
> And can you imagine my utter shock and disbelief when the bot offered to waive the late fee if I set up autopay? Holy shit! I'm still in awe. The chatbot waived my fee. It actually DID something. It genuinely saved them and me a s
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by kaibee 3y ago
This isn't a business strategy because any reduction in taxes or ease in permitting also benefits your competition. Unless you mean that a company should lobby to increase difficulty/taxes so that they're the sole survivor.
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by kaibee 3y ago
> People should have the option to not depend on anyone or anything for transportation. Yes, which is why it is a tragedy that we have built an environment in which it is straight up dangerous to walk or bike because of cars.
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by kaibee 3y ago
I tried to make a lemmy account on my phone in between errands. Couldn't figure it out. I'll give it a shot on desktop, and I want a reddit replacement, but I wonder how many other people are gonna go to the same effort. Maybe t
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by kaibee 3y ago
> How is Musk sympathizing with minimum wage workers? Did the minimum wage workers ask for the "laptop class" to comeback to the office? Do they even care? What about people in other lines of work where remote isn't an opt
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by kaibee 3y ago
> Uber's drivers effectively use their wages to cover all of those costs. I'm curious how Waymo is handling all of the fleet maintenance, recharging, cleaning, etc, and how they plan to scale that infrastructure. Probably large
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by kaibee 3y ago
Its worth noting that random noise is also incompressible.
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by kaibee 3y ago
> Meanwhile Motor Vehicle Deaths have not changed significantly in 40+ years. This is not the win you think it is.
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by kaibee 4y ago
Should we let preteens buy and drink alcohol at school, under the logic that for some of them, the fun/socializing benefits will outweigh the downsides? While this would be funny for a while, I don't think its a good idea.
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by kaibee 4y ago
> I suspect it is improbable, because an honest, undeniable belief that you lack free will would drive someone stark raving mad. This presumes that humans are some kind of ultra-rational uber-mensch that is incapable of ignoring inconven
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by kaibee 4y ago
> 1) Show Priya how to use GPT4 to do her current job in 1/10th of the time. Why would I subsidize that as a business owner? I can fire 9/10ths of the people who do that job instead.
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by kaibee 4y ago
Yeah just like people in Detroit stopped buying Chinese made goods because all of the jobs went there and then all of the jobs came back because of it and everyone lived happily ever after.
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by kaibee 4y ago
I don't think this is a particular interesting criticism. The fact of the matter is that this just solved by chain-of-though reasoning. If you need the model to be "correct", you can make it get there by first writing out t
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by kaibee 4y ago
With the caveat that I do play a good amount of roguelikes, this one was far too easy. It needs better levels. You should add some algorithms that reject bad level generations. This one was beatable by killing the first two monsters and
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by kaibee 4y ago
> Heck you can probably import it directly from Unity's asset store without even bothering with Stable Diffusion. Try actually doing this though and it'll look like an absolute mess. You'll end up without any sort of cohe
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by kaibee 4y ago
RLHF is another approach though and seems to be a bit more effective...
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by kaibee 4y ago
> I imagine that in a couple of years it will be possible to buy a model and run your own on your own hardware. The space requirements are not out of the world and the cost seems bearable for companies. Sure, you'll be able to run G
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by kaibee 4y ago
> You should be concerned if you are just plumbing between different software stacks, but even that is likely hard to fully automate. Ah ok so just most software developers.
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by kaibee 4y ago
The funniest implication here is that the student's writing skill isn't expected to improve.
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by kaibee 4y ago
> How much energy will the chain of AIs and counter-AIs between content production and content consumption/discovery burn? While I have plenty of cynicism about this and also expect it to at least partially play out like this, let
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by kaibee 4y ago
> The wisdom of limited government is that any sufficiently powerful political organization will be corrupted and abused. When accumulated political power is broken up, it doesn't magically return to individuals who are then able to
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by kaibee 4y ago
> It is a deterrent. You could pretend it’s not but that doesn’t make it less true. When more crypto scammers go to jail, it has an effect on people’s risk taking behavior. The only thing that is actually a deterrent is actually catching
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by kaibee 4y ago
> Ok you’re just gonna assert something demonstrably false. Ok, I just feel a need to respond and say, no. They do customer service at Google better than any company I’ve ever seen. Did you accidentally cross over from some parallel univ
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by kaibee 4y ago
> It is not socially efficient to spend massive amounts of resources accommodating a small number of people with allergies. It is also not socially efficient to have a society where you have to worry about if your particular issue will b
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by kaibee 4y ago
> However, that’s a far cry from saying simply that “birthright” doesn’t make sense at least when talking about purely physical items to be inherited. Land in particular is a special case because more cannot be created (without absolutel
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by kaibee 4y ago
> I don't really like ads either but would you really be okay with paying out of pocket to remove every ad you see? I would happily pay $5 a day to never see another advertisement, assuming it applied to IRL ads too somehow.
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by kaibee 4y ago
Its actually only 50% faster. Light in a fiber optic travels at ~2/3c. In a vacuum it travels at c. So its c / (2/3) = ~1.5
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by kaibee 4y ago
Gradually over the course of ~12-36 years, depending on the number of employees. If you started your business, say, Bamazon, 25 years ago or whatever, and its year 26, you're a trillion dollar corporation, etc, most of the new value a
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by kaibee 4y ago
Haha I wrote a HN comment years ago about the same issue. Everytime "do you want to go to the Wegman's 5 miles away or the identical Wegman's that's 20 miles away?"

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