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lupire
2y ago
That's one opinion. The OP and I have a different opinion.
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2y ago
Asymptotics and stability are different theorems. An algorithm is not a proof. It is a technique for proof. Two algorithms can be different, while not being meaningfully different profs that a list is sortable. To the extent that they are
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lupire
2y ago
A Proof is not a statement. A theorem is a statement. Proofs are usually not completely formal or even formalizable. Math is not completely well founded. "Unravelling it all the way" might be an open research project, or a new co
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2y ago
There's a simple mechanical transformation from one path to the other. As a proof that "the store is reachable, they are essentially the same if it is already known that you live on a "block" with the store" . If i
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lupire
2y ago
> A couple of years ago I spoke at a conference about mathematics that brought together philosophers, psychologists and mathematicians. The proceedings of the conference will appear fairly soon Can we do better?
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lupire
2y ago
This is a minor technical detail of a well known obvious fact. Research, but news.
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2y ago
"Ships can't touch diagonally." But it lets you do it and then tells you it's wrong at the end. When the "4" has a strikethrough, the strike is almost impossible to see.
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2y ago
Failing to set reminders/alarms is core Google technology, #2 only to PageRank itself.
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2y ago
The trick is to stop watching before the cliffhanger. The cliffhanger is just a advertisement for the next season.
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2y ago
The Political Party chooses the vice presidential candidate for its Elector. Voters vote for an Elector, not a President/Vice President. An Elector could pledge a different vice presidential candidate, and might get votes. The vast maj
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2y ago
It's a "veridical paradox". A statement that seems impossible to a naive mindm
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lupire
2y ago
Considering your choice of metaphor, it's clear that the phenomenon existed long before "tech". It is a hallmark of bureaucracy through the ages.
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lupire
2y ago
This is the weightlifter's paradox. Lifting weights never gets easier. Lifting weights and getting strong makes the weights heavier.
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lupire
2y ago
Indeed. People who use Luddite as a slur are ignorant of history and (possibly unwittingly) repeating capitalist propaganda.
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2y ago
The name of the program is ts-wolfram.
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lupire
2y ago
Not every class is STEM. Are you writing a 4000 word research paper sitting in class?
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lupire
2y ago
Yes, it is simple. This already happens for AP exam grading, for example. Seasonal temporary graders. Happens in tax filing too.
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lupire
2y ago
He's paying for the degree and the professional network. Studying would be a waste of time.
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lupire
2y ago
That's what teaching fellows are for.
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2y ago
Pure taching positions pay barely minimum wage. Look up "adjunct".
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lupire
2y ago
Working out without the commute saves time.
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lupire
2y ago
2^11-1 (prime power) for a less trivial example
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lupire
2y ago
That's exactly how Bitcoin is designed to autobalance. It's only worthwhile if you believe demand will increase in future.
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lupire
2y ago
Correlation, not causation. Randomized controlled trials of human suffering are not ethically approved research.
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lupire
2y ago
It's a recent development among poor lower class stressed people, not among calm, comfortable successful people
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lupire
2y ago
That makes even less sense.
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lupire
2y ago
It's an educational metaphorical demonstration, not a prejudice.
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2y ago
Why is "story", which is known to be an accurate model, the preferred model? Why not non-linear dynamical system, epigram, clerihew, or haiku?
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2y ago
Crazy Ex-Girlfriend did it https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=9Rtvwu75K3I The End of the Movie Starring Josh Groban Featuring rachel bloom So this is the end of the movie Whoa whoa whoa But real life isn’t a movie No no no. You
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lupire
2y ago
That's an obsolete definition that definea reasoning as a simplistic mechanical task explicitly encoded by humans. What LLM is attempting is far beyond that. It's a automated process for creating its own reasoning method.
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