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klyrs
3y ago
> early [voting]... solves many problems without causing any new concerns. You don't trawl political discourse much, do you? Early voting is specifically called out as a problem by people who claim that their political enemies ar
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klyrs
3y ago
Spoiler: disenfranchisement is tactical. If serving all voters was a shared goal, we'd find it extremely easy.
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3y ago
> Porter notes that mathematicians have had success using sophisticated mathematical techniques to quantify gerrymandering, the deliberate skewing of legislative districts. If only politics followed science, and not partisan loyalties!
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3y ago
I didn't interpret OC as calling Julia lispy, as much as saying that Julia is matched to SBCL's interactive machine code generation and inspection. I don't have a dog in that particular fight; I've barely touched either
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3y ago
What will it cost to run said brains? But, much more intriguing, what is this source of infinite accuracy?
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3y ago
> I think my problems may be related to my involvement in crypto. I tried to actually improve things there. Feels like what happens to heads of state in foreign countries... To be completely frank, this sounds like a paranoid delusion.
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3y ago
What if we trained AI to take satellite pictures of earthbound cats instead?
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3y ago
Okay. So you acknowledge that your approach will never solve the hard part of the halt/loop/paradox problem that your code hopes to solve. But instead of recognizing this as a fundamental limitation to your approach, you've
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3y ago
> I don’t see why you need an engineer to manage engineers. I do, every time I see that ring engineers wear. The company has its bottom line, people can lose jobs, but the engineer's bottom line must come first or people die . B
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3y ago
Does the following terminate for all n? def foo(n): if n <= 1: return elif n & 1: return foo(3*n+1) else: return foo(n//2)
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3y ago
My dad had one of those, one of many stories he told with the implicit "don't be an idiot like your dad" moral. Every parent should have a few!
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3y ago
My immediate concern would be acid-tripping parents calling the police to report that we'd groomed their children and roofied the adults. But, sure, if I survived the local goon squad raid, I might also regret your thing
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3y ago
Pfft, it only aims forward. Surely we can do better.
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klyrs
3y ago
Poe's law strikes again!
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klyrs
3y ago
Missed opportunity here. I found a number of gun racks for bikes, but no hardpoint mounts for gun turrets on bikes.
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3y ago
Well, let me stop you right there. What I described is outright fraud (and, yes, a joke). That's illegal approximately everywhere, not even considering the whole part where I suggested giving schedule 1 drugs to minors. If you want t
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3y ago
> But I want nothing to do with owning/carrying guns. I said "when in Rome" to signal distaste at the idea, for whatever that's worth. On the other hand, if bicycling leftists armed themselves and started blasting aw
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3y ago
> E.g. "the AI expert/team" leaving breaks the narrative of being an AI company even if all they do is non-critical path exploratory research. I find myself in this position (but, not AI). That sole researcher doesn'
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3y ago
When in Rome... open/constitutional carry, stand your ground?
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3y ago
So you're saying that at the end of camp, we should require the parents to partake in a final session?
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3y ago
> It has been cited as a specific cure for frigidity, impotence and homosexuality Startup concept: a conversion camp where you take religious peoples' money and host LSD retreats for queer kids
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3y ago
Not the bombardier beetle's hydrogen peroxide cannon? I'll never understand furries.
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3y ago
1. Click all bubbles down to a certain size Now you have a regular grid of pixels. Take your favorite monochromatic pixel art of size 2^k x 2^k, and 2. Click on grid locations corresponding to black pixels
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3y ago
Hold on, friend. You're not from there but you feel comfortable dictating a fair wage without looking at the local cost of living? That's really weird .
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3y ago
I'd be pretty happy if restaurant employees were incentivized to stay home while infectuous, rather than risk getting fired.
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3y ago
Why do any of us matter, if the world does not fill us with wonder?
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3y ago
> This kind of content was never genuine. Maybe not in your lifetime, but in mine, high-quality game walkthroughs with in-depth statistics were pretty ordinary for even fairly niche games.
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3y ago
> seize the children, and raise them in a state-run "Nurturing Center." I don't know a parent who hasn't fantasized about this. I hadn't considered the inheritance angle; my kid's young yet.
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3y ago
Not all of us are vulnerable to this particular issue due to hardware variations.
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klyrs
3y ago
Class solidarity.
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