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by loa_in_ 4y ago
That's fine by me.
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by loa_in_ 4y ago
Even best tested chemicals are tested for their effects for what, 6-months? If something takes longer to damage, or damages only few, you're going to potential pay the real price. Not unlike fake UV protection fitted glasses, that not
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by loa_in_ 4y ago
On the other hand, anecdotally, I had trouble getting companies to even invite me to an interview until I "amped up" my credentials on resume. It have landed me three jobs I was well suited for (in different industries). Otherwise
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by loa_in_ 4y ago
There's a lot of alternatives out there. One of the most complete (in terms of specification) and very promising is concise encoding ( https://concise-encoding.org/ ) which focuses on the duality of editable human compat
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by loa_in_ 4y ago
> I can't wait for the inevitable lawsuits But there's no ill intent. As long as it's not labeled as human. I guess it applies to everything, even sentient AIs, that it's fair as long as they don't promise servic
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by loa_in_ 4y ago
Drug usage culture leads to better drug usage education and prevention than ever taught to public. Just read through "trip reports" etc. There's basically nobody telling you drugs are "all fun", because they're
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A story worth reading if for the dramatic ending itself.
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English only from a cursory glance
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Two eyes give a very very significant increase in information provided over one eye, because two eyes is absolute minimum for depth perception. Three eyes and more don't provide any significant advantage functionally, except maybe redu
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by loa_in_ 4y ago
> I see three comments saying it was there before 9/11, but really, the fear dial was amped to 11 then. If you look for security reasons, you'll find security reasons, for everything. It's like like applying a caricature o
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by loa_in_ 4y ago
> Your mom would get arrested now. Even if she wanted to let you. Instead children's development is being arrested, apparently. Albeit in a different sense.
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In addition, should such a practice become normal, countless human beings entering the society will be damaged by being misled to believe that those entities are actually human, and would based their judgement of actual humans on what they
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by loa_in_ 4y ago
No, but only because gas station idea (drive through automated fuel retail) wasn't a thing. However a human with a fuel reserve that could top you up was a thing before cars (a fuel retail). Before the dawn of the automobiles people we
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by loa_in_ 4y ago
I believe it goes into your .profile
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If the man in the story "did away" with willingness to help others and give to others, then that's a pretty big moral failing on his part. But then he probably "did away" with morality at that point as well. Moralit
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by loa_in_ 4y ago
Define "being driven mad". It's more work with no guarantee of making you happier. But living without it doesn't guarantee making you happier either. Combing the article for keywords you were subjected to, as I ascertain
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by loa_in_ 4y ago
I strongly agree. Since politics influences virtually everything, give users and let have a slider or a XY plane where one specifies expected political stance for every query. As a very nice bonus, people playfully exploring a variety of st
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by loa_in_ 4y ago
Stanford publications might be biased because they're American. Politics is hard. There's no objectively "correct" politics so I won't delve into the topic further.
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OpenAI GPT-3 fine-tuned models as per their documentation
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by loa_in_ 4y ago
Sounds like a bonus, if only for axle to axle differential 4 wheel drive
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by loa_in_ 4y ago
> and become dropbox Yes. But you can absolutely want to and actually do make your own file storage and syncing service with web interface and desktop integration and whatnot. In fact, nobody can stop you!
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by loa_in_ 4y ago
I guess it makes sense that the best outward facing thing is a minimum viable working thing. All said with all the things that one can't see in others, in mind.
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Gpt-3 plays the Wikipedia game pretty well. Ask it to follow and list all articles between one article and other by inter-article links. I liked it because most have Wikipedia corpus already learned.
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by loa_in_ 4y ago
Svelte fits the bill, definitely. Minimalism isn't a goal here for minimalism sake, but Svelte delivers. Thanks HN!
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If I wanted to become a moderator, what kind of "Moderator School" do I have to attend? I mean, is there certification? I many times wondered how to get into the professional moderator role but never met anyone who did or found ou
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Ask HN: Front end with jQuery and SASS only, pointless?
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by loa_in_ 4y ago
So you get something from hating him?
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"They were so focused on whether they could, that they never stopped to think whether they should" Putting someone's life in a spotlight without their consent is not much different from being an annoying paparazzi
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That's not a helpful comment either. Society as is isn't based on laws of physics or any natural law. Constraints have changed over centuries and will have to again.
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by loa_in_ 4y ago
And there's also some kind of a real psychological incentive for some, like myself, to be basically unable to do "absolute minimum" when I come to do the job and engage myself, because that would drive me crazy.

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