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lkey
1y ago
The User: The stove keeps burning me because I can't tell how hot it is, it feels random and the indicator light it broken. You: The most rigorous definition of temperature is that it is equal to the inverse of the rate of change of en
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1y ago
Codex cannot fail, it contains multitudes beyond your imagining. Nay, it can only be failed . Continue internalizing that the problem is you , not the tool. Perhaps a small infusion of one trillion USD would unlock it and your potential?
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1y ago
You've identified the problem, but not the solution. We must make it illegal for corpos to do labour exploitation in this way and then enforce that law for immigrants and native workers alike. Immigration is good. Creating a two-tiered
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1y ago
Since Reagan and Clinton, the US has a center right party with a left flank and a center right party with a right flank. This is the beating heart of neoliberlism. MAGA is what happens when the right flank overtakes the entire party. You ha
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1y ago
Gavin Newsom is not a 'Leftist'. He destroyed a homeless encampment on camera . He would be mad you implied this. His first guest on his podcast was the late Charlie Kirk. Leftists I know have already sworn to never vote for him
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1y ago
The abundance folks are Reagan Era neolibs and conservatives. They want to 'revisit' an imagined past. The reality is they wish to retvrn to is the exact moment Reagan and Clinton broke the New Deal. We must first remake a Deal
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1y ago
An outlier? Nadella lives in an AI generated cocoon of psuedo-information, if his words are to be believed. Zuckerberg thinks he's Caesar and has become Dominican, post metaverse, for some reason. Bezos has become a Miami club promotor
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1y ago
You misunderstand. It isn't 'all the drivers' fractionally at fault (others can quibble about that), it's the people who create the moral hazard. The car industry and politicians that decided that the ungoverned car, t
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Intentionally and artificially reducing the quality or quantity of life-saving resources to the point of excess death is, in fact, violence. I think you wouldn't have trouble recognizing the starvation campaign is Gaza as intentional v
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1y ago
You open your hood to see a 50 mph max speed engine in your vehicle... You notice that roving speed enforcement is no longer necessary except in school zones, freeing up public resources. You contemplate this new world... Is this... violenc
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"we could reduce deaths, but there's never and endpoint where it's truly done" What a wonderful argument for never trying to improve the world you also reside in. "your own paycheck or lifestyle." If excess mo
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1y ago
Your thesis in defense for-profit healthcare is that PE and capitalism are not the same thing, and are not 'at odds' with quality care? You are asserting that these excess deaths and real harms due to these takeovers are not natu
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1y ago
What are you faffing on about? With no barriers, pure capitalism would consolidate healthcare into a full vertical and horizontal monopoly. This is basically what PE firms are doing, but indirectly. Capital doesn't organize around any
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1y ago
While I agree it would be a wonderful thing to stop connecting private equity and profit generally to lifesaving care. It won't be an establishment Democrat that does this. They wanted this current system, and they still want it, just
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The statistics bear this out, millennials on down are very against this. Within the last year a true overall majority of the American Jewish population are opposed to what Israel is doing to Gaza. I expect this trend to continue. The trues
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"Very few detractors in the west have any issues with highly qualified immigrants occupying scientific or research roles." Laughable, these 'few' reside in the highest seats of power and exist among the 'advisors&#x
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1y ago
Conspiratorial thinkers are more likely to believe that Osama Bin Laden was already dead and is still alive rather than the official narrative that he was killed on the day reported. https://www.researchgate.net/publicatio
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1y ago
Or it might be the case that that 'culture' is eroding the thing it claims to be protecting. https://www.popehat.com/p/how-free-speech-culture-is-killing...
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These people will claim they were 'silenced' regardless. Even as they appear with their published bestseller about being silenced on every podcast and news broadcast under the sun, they will speak of the 'conspiracy' wor
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To finish the thought, scientists at the CDC (in the before times) were not making money off of their recommendations, nor were they making youtube videos as a part of their day job. There's a deep asymmetry here that's difficult
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I think you are granting false neutrality to this speech. These misinfo folks are always selling a cure to go with their rejection of medicine. It's a billion dollar industry built off of spreading fear and ignorance, and youtube doe
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1y ago
"If they were as safe as other treatments they wouldn't need a blanket liability immunity." Citation very much needed for this inference. Even if I granted every single paper's premise here. I'd still much rather ha
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1y ago
Echoing wallee, This task: "I have to constantly be on my toes to follow what the LLMs are proposing" and "understanding, then solving the specific problems you are being paid to solve" are not the same thing. It's
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1y ago
Science is a collaborative process that occurs between humans that already have a specific shared language to discuss their problem domain. Research papers use deliberately chosen language. This transmission is expert to expert. Insertin
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1y ago
Ridiculous, I have it on good authority that embracing the 'hacker ethos' by becoming a 'coding ninja' with a 'wizard' mindset will propel you to next-level synergisms within transformative paradigms like AI an
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1y ago
So you didn't read about them. > In North West England, textile workers lacked these long-standing trade institutions and their letters composed an attempt to achieve recognition as a united body of tradespeople. As such, they were
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1y ago
perceived result: 20% faster actual result: 20% slower link: https://metr.org/blog/2025-07-10-early-2025-ai-experienced-o...
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You must separate actions from words, and government actors from private citizens, and powerful monied interests from powerless randos. If you don't do this your brain will remain cooked. There are no "Leftists" in government
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Christ, you are so correct. > I’m about 50% of the way through the formalization plan > I think formalizing using AI was way slower than if I’d done it by hand. combined with their aversion to learning something hard alone: > I fou
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3y ago
Snark of grandparent aside: https://arxiv.org/abs/1102.1889 if you want to read more.
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