lucaslazarus

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by lucaslazarus 1y ago
I don’t get why people find it so hard to understand that a technology can be value-additive and still be in a position of massive overinvestment. Every generation of Californians seeks to relive the 1848 gold rush, spending millions excava
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by lucaslazarus 1y ago
This is so relatable, though it has a strange downside. I've had tinnitus for as long as I can remember and always thought I was some superhuman child who could hear electricity. Didn't actually realize it was tinnitus until I hea
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by lucaslazarus 1y ago
Presumably some kind of Radix Sort: you ask the crowd to split up and group together by month, let the people in each group self-sort and organize however they'd like, and then just concatenate the sorted queues together
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by lucaslazarus 1y ago
This idea is not supported by the study in question. Even if it were, what you’re describing is just how science works! The cynicism, while understandable, seems widely irrelevant here.
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by lucaslazarus 1y ago
Link to paper: https://www.researchgate.net/publication/393969224_3D-Printe...
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Rats walk again after breakthrough spinal cord repair with 3D printing(sciencedaily.com)
5 points by lucaslazarus 1y ago|1 comments
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by lucaslazarus 1y ago
You may like the Subwaydle: https://www.subwaydle.com/
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by lucaslazarus 1y ago
Yes, because cell phones can do it even without a SIM card
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by lucaslazarus 1y ago
Clearly the issue is real and not imaginary
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by lucaslazarus 1y ago
Is this Jane Street propaganda?
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by lucaslazarus 1y ago
On a tangentially-related note: does anyone have a good intuition for why ChatGPT-generated images (like the one in this piece) are getting increasingly yellow? I often see explanations attributing this to a feedback loop in training data b
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by lucaslazarus 1y ago
Perhaps, but it's worth hedging against a potential Trump-Zuck fallout. Also, the statute of limitations for commencing an antitrust investigation is 4 years (15 U.S.C. § 15b).
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by lucaslazarus 1y ago
Strikes me more as an attempt to maintain plausible deniability if/when the FTC comes knocking
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The emergence of eukaryotes as an evolutionary algorithmic phase transition(pnas.org)
9 points by lucaslazarus 1y ago|0 comments
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by lucaslazarus 2y ago
Reminds me of Kranzberg’s First Law: > “Technology is neither good nor bad; nor is it neutral.”
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by lucaslazarus 2y ago
This is great! Now all that's left is plugging this into some text-to-speech and a subway surfers/minecraft parkour background
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by lucaslazarus 2y ago
Caveat that this is yet to be peer reviewed, but I wonder if this is the leaded gasoline of our times > Editor’s Note: This story was originally written in August 2024 based on a preprint, which is an early copy of a paper that had not y
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Human brain samples contain an entire spoon's worth of nanoplastics, study says(cnn.com)
24 points by lucaslazarus 2y ago|14 comments
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by lucaslazarus 2y ago
Why 202[3-9] though?
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What do you love when you fall for AI?(theverge.com)
3 points by lucaslazarus 2y ago|0 comments
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GitHub projects targeted with malicious commits to frame researcher(bleepingcomputer.com)
4 points by lucaslazarus 2y ago|1 comments
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A Scientific Disproof of the Santa Theory, and a Couple of Rebuttals Thereto(daclarke.org)
1 points by lucaslazarus 3y ago|1 comments