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2y ago
If you're wearing clothes, you can remove them and throw them to produce some delta v.
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2y ago
The answer was always "with immigrant labor" wasn't it?
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2y ago
They say this is evidence that they were capable of sailing out of sight of land... but is it?
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2y ago
In a past life, I tutored probably hundreds of kids in math and computer science. Yes, the separator is inclination to spend time on it -- because that's what it takes to get through to the other side of a challenge. Programming skil
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2y ago
I don't think you're properly accounting for the heartburn that would result from consuming that much oil... you could be turned off food for a whole day!
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2y ago
I grew up in a rough neighborhood in the 80s, about a mile away from the nearest precinct. We had regular shootings, and my parents complain that the police would wait approximately 30 minutes before driving the 2 minutes from the precinct
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2y ago
> yes he fucked up, now give the guy a chance to build Bloom into something legit... Oh hell no. He gets my empathy, sure. Empathy is good for a cup of hot cocoa and a hug if he shows up at my doorstep in tears. But give him more cha
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2y ago
I think you're reading past jayd16's point. Just about anybody can figure out how to program x86 assembly, if they put in the effort. Saying this as a mom of a child who very much cannot program. It's one thing to want to
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You don't get to that level by thinking about code ...
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I don't take on hobbies that aggravate my pre-existing condition.
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2y ago
Sadly there's something else that engineers and knitters have in common that limits my cross-participation: repetitive stress injuries
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2y ago
RTO mandates: the common enemy?
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2y ago
The irony here is incredible. The LLM is lazy , you say? I do wonder where it learned that...
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2y ago
You missed my insinuation that 72% were distracted by their phones...
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2y ago
No, the other 28% were paying attention and teaching instead of fucking around with a survey on their phone.
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2y ago
... we won't need to understand the rules, we'll just yell at the referees whether it's bees or humans handling the ball?
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2y ago
My understanding of the history here is that scientific understanding of the nature of animals was based on folklore, attributing supernatural properties to animals and their behavior. Scientists agreed to throw all that out, and rightfull
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2y ago
> Prof Chittka’s experiments showed that bees ... seemed to be able to play, rolling small wooden balls, which he says they appeared to enjoy as an activity. But can they understand the offside rule?
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2y ago
> I wonder why they opted for a political framing of the article What an interesting turn of phrase. In my mind, reducing interpersonal contact will obviously reduce interpersonal transmission of all infectious diseases. The policies s
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2y ago
Google snippets are hilariously wrong, absurdly often; I was recently searching for things while traveling and I can easily imagine relying on snippets getting people into actual trouble.
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2y ago
I had the same question. The closest I'm aware of isn't organizations, but protected classes who can sue individuals for hate speech e.g. inciting violence against them.
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2y ago
You proved that not all outcomes are equiprobable, not that they're unbounded.
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2y ago
No, the cost of a "jackpot" in life insurance is the premium plus literal life or limb. Only looking at the premium is penny wise, pound foolish. If you don't have the insurance and you die, your estate is out a million do
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2y ago
> prudently investing the insurance float More gambling! What I find interesting about this question is that insurance companies are the real gamblers. Attempting to frame their clientele as gamblers approaches absurdities such as a li
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2y ago
No, people are using AI to do all the fun stuff like art, poetry, programming. Humans are great at cleaning the bits out of a meat grinder tho.
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2y ago
Take your favorite hash function, and view it as inducing a directed graph on the set of its possible outputs. Finding a cycle is hard! (except, most hash functions map 0->0 for "nothing up my sleeves" appeal) But also, it&#x
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2y ago
Suicidality is a common side effect of many antidepressants.
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You didn't make this political. The oil lobby bought politicians, who made this political. They've bought their fair share of Democrats too, but the way this has become a point of identity for Republicans is indeed scary.
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No, that's exactly my point. The walls are all printed together as a single monolithic building. I can do a repair in my house to the point that you can't tell it was ever broken. I'm not confident you can do the same here
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What I love about modern housing is that it's built out of modular parts that I can buy from the hardware store and fix myself. 3d prints are notoriously unrepairable; if there's an earthquake will houses like this fracture in a
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