linguistbreaker

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by linguistbreaker 2y ago
I appreciated a post on here recently that likened AI hallucination to 'bullshitting'. It's coherent, even plausible output without any regard for the truth.
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by linguistbreaker 3y ago
Europe is more stringent about sunscreens too. They publish these standards. Each country has to set its own standards, and there are plenty to follow if they want a starting point...
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by linguistbreaker 3y ago
I think you can make art out of just about anything. Constraints and limitations add to art, not detract. I'm certain plenty of people add artistic flourishes into their work. There's no shortage of code used to create art. The co
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by linguistbreaker 3y ago
I just came across this project which seems to be aiming at streamlining exactly that : https://github.com/Mintplex-Labs/anything-llm
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by linguistbreaker 4y ago
To apply it to the dart game analogy I would argue it's just not as compelling to the rich kids. They can shoot shots if they want, but winning the stuffed animal isn't that exciting because they can have as many of those as they
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by linguistbreaker 4y ago
Japanese is a very high context language which instantly disqualifies it in my opinion.
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by linguistbreaker 4y ago
"The coldest winter I ever spent was a summer in San Francisco."
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by linguistbreaker 4y ago
There's some debate in the comments about the validity of the strategy and whether so and so was using the strategy in earnest. I think what's more interesting is the recent and current relevance of such strategies in a world of i
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by linguistbreaker 4y ago
This has been a product in Japan for decades because they live in such close quarters and are very polite.
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by linguistbreaker 4y ago
Agreed. See this a ton and i do things myself now simply because i can't trust anyone to do it right...
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by linguistbreaker 5y ago
A media company having a legal obligation to maximize profits seems at least as bad for journalism as private ownership as there's zero room for any sort of integrity.
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by linguistbreaker 5y ago
I think other studies have used Nicotine and other substances to provide an initial flush of feeling like you took something. That being said, "feeling drugged" is pretty dose dependent so plenty of studies could use a truly inact
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by linguistbreaker 5y ago
It would be cool if I could publish a subset of items available for use to my friends/neighbors. Privately(?)
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by linguistbreaker 5y ago
let's amplify that signal and use it for music?
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by linguistbreaker 5y ago
More head injuries. The gloves are to protect the hands.
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by linguistbreaker 5y ago
Check out 77 Million Paintings by Brain Eno https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/77_Million_Paintings
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by linguistbreaker 6y ago
Interesting it happens right after that fire at OVH. They're not related right?
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by linguistbreaker 6y ago
I’m at least as interested in the pure awesomeness that is cicadamania.com
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by linguistbreaker 6y ago
But a good feature and something that human drivers do - I know the sketchy intersections in my town.
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by linguistbreaker 6y ago
I've never understood why ranchers get so much clout in the US.
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by linguistbreaker 6y ago
This reminds me of the saying that the three virtues of a great programmer are laziness, impatience and hubris.
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by linguistbreaker 6y ago
Graph theory - organic chemistry
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by linguistbreaker 6y ago
Also, I can hang a spoon off my nose.
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by linguistbreaker 6y ago
Dude! We were regulars at the store off El Camino when i lived in Palo Alto in the 80's. We probably bought 10 Aerobies there. Then you had a pretty good mainstream bout through the 90's. Thanks for the foxtail, juggling, harmonic
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by linguistbreaker 6y ago
Idiocracy
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by linguistbreaker 6y ago
fwiw I was 6 and i thought it was a game and enjoyed it.
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by linguistbreaker 6y ago
When I was a kid my dad had an Apple II+ and I liked it - definitely don't remember it being slow. MY other two games were Sticky Bear Bop and Defender.
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by linguistbreaker 6y ago
I think context is the important thing here. Taken out of context, the quote is reasonable. I had never heard of this but if you replace "white" with "black" it seems pretty acceptable right? In context it sort of means
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by linguistbreaker 7y ago
I have not found co-working spaces (I've tried a few in different cities) to enhance my productivity or my community. I have only been able to build community around shared hobbies or interests outside of work. I HAVE wished that there
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by linguistbreaker 7y ago
Totally agree! Being listed as a top town is a death sentence for the town's charm and community but a boon to real estate developers. I think there are plenty of "really nice, affordable small towns with a real sense of community

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