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by krisoft 1y ago
Also, i see repeated questions? As in i see one question. I vote, the “bar” moves forward, but i see the same question, so i vote again and the same happens. So whoever was picking up skateboarding again in their 30s, but just suffered a hi
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by krisoft 1y ago
I love the concept. One tiny recommendation: on my phone the page both for voting and to see the voting result requires me to scroll. When content wise it could very easily fit within a single screen what is being displayed. That is mostly
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by krisoft 1y ago
> I posed the silly argument that "My neighbor's dog refuses to speak French" with the options "Neighbor is culpable" and "I am clearly an idiot": The final decision was 7/5 in my favor! People can
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by krisoft 1y ago
A photo archive with actual correct date labels is even better (the thing which this game is built on.)
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by krisoft 1y ago
> Also, this is a problem for all the people that use them as alarm clocks. Yes. But quite honestly the right solution for that would be Apple providing an alarm clock API. The alarm clock application could call it with the next schedule
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by krisoft 1y ago
> Mmmm well my meatsuit can't easily make my own heart quiver the wrong way and kill me. It very much can. Jump scares, deep grief are known to cause heart attacks. It is called stress cardiomyopathy. Or your meatsuit can indiredtl
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by krisoft 1y ago
> What's the machine code of an AGI gonna look like? Right now the guess is that it will be mostly a bunch of multiplications and additions. > It makes one illegal instruction and crashes? And our hearth quivers just slightly the
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by krisoft 1y ago
Why is this comment offtopic? It literally asks why would a business want to invest in the system described by the article. That is as on-topic as it gets. Plus it got really good responses which taught me interesting facts about diary mana
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by krisoft 2y ago
I just don’t see the effect. Especialy with the picture on the top, the fruit with or without the net looks the same colour to me.
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by krisoft 2y ago
> You must be a rare carhead... Which I'm not. This is my point. I do not know of the reputation of Porsche. If you tell me they are shitty cars I would shrug and believe you. I do not even recognise the brand of a car. I see flashy
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by krisoft 2y ago
> Unless gearheads give it "approval", no one would buy it and you will be out of business. There is a slight sifting of goalpost here. I was talking about being "understood as desirable cars". You are now talking abo
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by krisoft 2y ago
> very few people have any real interest in driving a car at 200 MPH I agree with that. > but Ferraris, Lamborghinis and Porsches are widely understood as desirable cars I agree with that too. > because the people who are into cars
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by krisoft 2y ago
I think planned and managed downtime is okay. A website, especially commercial ones, going down randomly, without a human readable status page destroys trust in them. For example I planned to work on a project on sunday for which i would ne
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by krisoft 2y ago
Genuine question: what is so great about the Golden Record? I understand the Svalbard seed bank. That can come very handy in a bad situation. May we never need it. I have visited the LHC and it is seriously impressive. Works in the Prado ar
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by krisoft 2y ago
> Everyone keeps using this example, but you have the exact same problem calorie counting any food that might be lathered in fat. Not really. In practice you need to know the ingredients to estimate the caloric value. Either because you
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by krisoft 2y ago
> You can honestly just detect if it’s a meal and return 600 cals. That's ridiculous. What signal would that provide to the user? Let's say someone who is eating double the portions they should be eating. How will this hypothet
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by krisoft 2y ago
Had a friend who came to me with the same idea. In challenge of the idea I sent a picture of some chopped cucumbers and tomatoes, and an other picture with the same chopped vegetables drizzled with a copious amount of olive oil. I asked if
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by krisoft 2y ago
There is a very linear relationship between time and money for the one who pays the employees though. Nobody says “you know boss, that two hour meeting today was a total waste of time, please deduct two hours worth of my salary from my payc
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by krisoft 2y ago
Isn’t that iodine and not fluoride?
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by krisoft 2y ago
> So your sample size is so absurdly small that your conclusions could not possibly have any meaning. What do you mean by sample size? These are total numbers for the whole year. There is no sampling going on. > The population of the
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by krisoft 2y ago
> Instead of the rigid pause detector, it would actually make more sense for the end-of-message token to be sent when you explicitly say a specific phrase, like literally "over". That doesn’t sound very conversational at all. I
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by krisoft 2y ago
> If a solution like this can reduce global hard plastic usage by even 1%, that would be a massive impact. I would understand if it reduces plastic pollution, but how could it reduce usage?
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by krisoft 2y ago
Depends on what kind of story is the one we are talking about. Fictional stories just have to be entertaining as you say it. Non-fictional stories have to be entertaining, but also true. Nobody complains if it turns out that the poor moistu
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by krisoft 2y ago
That is not how dna evidence works in my understanding. They would know if you are a partial match or a complete match.
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by krisoft 2y ago
Idk why you find that element salient. The real mistake was participating in a coup. The second mistake was letting the coup you participate in fail. That is where his troubles stem from.
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by krisoft 2y ago
> Someone’s plan when investing in early Solar panel R&D went something like: If everyone would just… “follow their economic interests” driving down the cost of panels will dramatically increase adoption further driving down costs in
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by krisoft 2y ago
> Line of sight free space optics can be immune to many many forms of jamming. I’m a bit of two minds about this. Obviously jamming resistant high bandwidth communication enables some scarry possibilities. But the lack of it is what driv
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by krisoft 2y ago
Thank you!
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by krisoft 2y ago
Ooo. Not sure if you can tell us anything. If you can’t I totally understand. But in case you can: Was a radar based altimeter considered? How do you guys deal with kicked up regolith? (I have seen first hand how hard heavy snow is on lidar
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by krisoft 2y ago
The private companies. But “who should fund this?” is a separate question from “would this help?”. I don’t think it would really help that much, and that is the reason why the private companies are not doing it.

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