kgwgk

18 ms·

361.
by kgwgk 1y ago
People also complain about the high salaries of CEOs. A lot of opposition to labor being paid what they are due is more about envy than class consciousness.
362.
by kgwgk 1y ago
They may be satisfied with anyone’s “ChatGPT” though.
363.
by kgwgk 1y ago
> you don’t need MD/DOs for most of the healthcare gaps we have Or maybe you do! It’s for your own good. https://www.ama-assn.org/practice-management/scope-practice/...
364.
by kgwgk 1y ago
Good luck getting the federal government to stop doing what the unio..., I mean, what the American Medical Association and representatives of the nation's medical schools ask for. https://web.archive.org/web/202005
365.
by kgwgk 1y ago
At least one can use Claude Code within emacs: https://github.com/stevemolitor/claude-code.el
366.
by kgwgk 1y ago
Most of them?
367.
by kgwgk 1y ago
> the number of women in say, America, a web search says 334.9 million Doesn't look correct.
368.
by kgwgk 1y ago
Most hospitals are non-profit. It's not completely clear what the public gets in exchange of that $28 billion tax exemption.
369.
by kgwgk 1y ago
You do pay for the operating system. And for future upgrades to the operating system. Revenue recognition is a complex and evolving issue.
370.
by kgwgk 1y ago
https://docs.github.com/en/copilot/reference/ai-models/suppo...
371.
by kgwgk 1y ago
Amen. I have to confess that I made an exception here though. This may be the first submission I read before going into the comments in years.
372.
by kgwgk 1y ago
> The primary purpose of a PhD is not simply to acquire a vast amount of pre-existing knowledge, but rather to learn how to conduct research. It’s not like once you have a PhD anyone cares about the subject, right? The only thing that ma
373.
by kgwgk 1y ago
> it was a commercially unsuccessful product. Was it? According to the article "A Businesweek article cited sales of 215,000 units and said it was 1995’s best-selling PC laptop." As the article says, $3,799–$5,649 was "not
374.
by kgwgk 1y ago
Actually sitting - or even standing - at an assembly line station is sole conserving.
375.
by kgwgk 1y ago
> it was 1997 so what else are you going to do? Right, there are only so many walls to paint in a cave…
376.
by kgwgk 1y ago
In the context of a submission about “A century of QM” that says things like “To celebrate 100 years of quantum mechanics, the CERN Courier looks back at the impact of this theory and examines how it keeps delivering new puzzles, experiment
377.
by kgwgk 1y ago
Previous discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44552455
378.
by kgwgk 1y ago
If this is the definition of offtopic then 90% of HN comments are offtopic. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sturgeon%27s_law at work!
379.
by kgwgk 1y ago
It’s just a coincidence that they employed so many experts in quantum mechanics to do those nothing-to-do-with-quantum-mechanics experimental measurements.
380.
by kgwgk 1y ago
>not able to get out of labs even after a century It got out of labs in a quite spectacular way in the summer of 1945, eighty years ago.
381.
by kgwgk 1y ago
2001: Resisting the conventional wisdom that says that if the mind is a large neural network it cannot simultaneously be a manipulator of symbols, Marcus outlines a variety of ways in which neural systems could be organized so as to manipul
382.
by kgwgk 1y ago
Epicerie seems a more popular option among the “traditional” options. For example https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/D%C3%A9panneur says: Le mot dépanneur peut désigner : […] au Québec, une petite épicerie de
383.
by kgwgk 1y ago
https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arabe_du_coin
384.
by kgwgk 1y ago
I rest my case.
385.
by kgwgk 1y ago
Why do you think that “droguerie” is the standard French word for “convenience store”?
386.
by kgwgk 1y ago
> a small enough minority Also the largest muslim minority outside of Africa.
387.
by kgwgk 1y ago
> Israel is a democracy only if you belong to one ethnicity. There are over two million Arab citizens of Israel. What ethnicity do they belong to?
388.
by kgwgk 1y ago
https://www.england.nhs.uk/medicines-2/items-which-should-no... Items which should not be routinely prescribed in primary care This policy guidance includes medicines: […] that are clinically effective but not the most
389.
by kgwgk 1y ago
> Québecois people say So do (typical) French speakers in Belgium and Switzerland.
390.
by kgwgk 1y ago
> * to browse (the web) -> naviguer (as in "to navigate"; browser -> "navigateur") I’m old enough to remember when it was called web surfing and everyone used Netscape Navigator.

More ›