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Apple M2 MacBook Pro 14“ & 16”
(apple.com)
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3y ago
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Seems that if there is a way to unlink social networks (users, friends, etc) and content networks, we would have a better time keeping the goals of users and end corporations aligned. With the networks separated, users should, theoretically
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In this day and age, after fiasco of the likes of Twitter, I wonder how developers choose to spend their time to develop apps for companies that own the content. It is going to be a bumpy ride, and the content owners dont give a damn about
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To me this signifies the very core of society itself. Someone made this flute, meaning, they had the time to imagine and experiment . Meaning, they played a different role than hunters or foragers of food. This was probably a gift to som
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Its a shame that this does not have Blazor components.
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Actually yes. But not biking videos, but full body workouts with weights. I have a few bookmarked videos that I follow and use them for exercising.
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The way I look at it, the same content and experience can be had by any normal bike and a bunch of Youtube videos. You were motivated, perhaps, because you spent an ungodly amount of money on a run of the mill exercise bike.
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I am a complete noob w.r.t. Quantum computing, but how exactly does Quantum computing help with Computational Fluid Dynamics? Isn't CFD an issue of efficient parallel computation and scaling of computing resources?
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You are equating bifurcation of states for political & administrative reasons, within the same country, to splitting a country into two ! When a country is split, crimes committed against those who are migrating to another country wil
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> The brits were to blame for process of partition Yeah, no. They took advantage of the divisions created in the population based on religion. Divisions created by Islamic fundamentalist parties.
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> People have been predicting Pakistan will collapse since 1947 It would have. But decades of war in Afghanistan and the pouring of USD by America, disregarding the very fact that they are funding a well known and open military dictators
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>We fought together to gain freedom and just drifted apart. A movement propped up on the idea of a "separate nation for muslims", fought hard for and achieved with much violence and bloodshed is "just drifted apart" W
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The army propped up Imran Khan. Unfortunately for them, IK was too ambitious and rebellious. He started using the army's traditional rhetoric against them. However, due to economic turmoil, IK became very popular right under the nose o
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> The framework is extremely overengineered requiring multiple files for "hello world" Is that a valid criticism? Angular is for writing medium to heavy complexity applications. Sure, if you want to write hello world programs i
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Understanding and assimilation can lead to generating relations between disjoint sets of tokens. For example, "squeeze a tube to cut water flow" and "put pressure on a deep wound to stop blood loss" can only be related,
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Is it understanding or, generating closest possible set of tokens that are accepted as a response to an received input of tokens?
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Because we tell it what we want. "How do I do this" "How do I do that" "What is this" "What is that"
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This is so ridiculous. GPT is like that "know-it-all" friend we have who just has something to say about anything , with knowledge skimmed from the internet. GPT is a language model. It outputs what you want to hear , not what i
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With the likes of SpaceX being around, is it not possible to have a store of fuel in orbit, so that these missions can pick a tank or two of them, slingshot their way and use the fuel to speed up the journey? Or, is it purely economics at p
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Building a capability to predict weather patterns, implies, development of a slew of technologies, building an infrastructure to produce engineers and scientists, leasing out of those technologies to startups and other engineering enterpris
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> Already been a problem for a century Propaganda thrives on scale. It is only recently, as much as around 2014 that SM tools were available to scale propaganda cheaply and by non-state actors.
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> Malicious disinformation campaigns This is a real threat. The authors contention is that it has always been easy to create content, but difficult to distribute it. But that is because, until GPT, created content was poor quality. S
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A curious question. Would it be possible to build LLMs off of bytecode / compiled code, and then translate it back to different programming language codes? Is that a viable way to get more fine-tuned outputs from these models?
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Off topic : I love this font. Looks so good, especially for code. Font is Inconsolata ( https://fonts.google.com/specimen/Inconsolata )
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The response time of buttons is glaring. Is it a quirk of the implementation or that the system is slow?
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There is no war. A decent Samsung M series or A series phone costs about 150 - 250 USD in India. I am using an A27 for past 2 years. It is absolutely fine. It works well, has a great screen, decent battery life, good set of features. An iPh
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Apache Netbeans 17 Released
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The format of pages, content structure and reach of facebook, linked to real world profiles and people, means that having a verified account makes a lot more sense. Twitter is an announcement platform. Facebook is a discussion platform. Com
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This absolutely works, but this comes at a later stage, perhaps after an MVP has picked up ground. For a beginner, the cheapest ones get the work done. I am sure that as cloud computing evolves, these offering become more common. There is a
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> any system of 100k LOC will be hard to get into To get a gut feeling of the system, i.e., to understand the 10000 foot view of a 100k LOC system, is orders of magnitude easier with statically typed languages than dynamic languages. And
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