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luplex
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that's if we don't expect Germany to become an AI powerhouse, where GPUs are useful. Apparently this does not seem to be a priority.
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Most likely it's a lack of talent, and lack of political will to actually take IT seriously.
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3y ago
They have sales people now, surely they wouldn't fire them.
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I feel the need to remind you that the Effective Altruism community is also moving billions of dollars to substantially help the extreme poor. And the original commenter is wrong, 91% of people do have access to basic hygiene (i.e. hand was
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“How is your thesis going?” Students’ perspectives on mental health and stress
(journals.plos.org)
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So matrix:// just is a standard URI scheme, seems to solve at least this particular problem for the matrix.org ecosystem. A different problem: While the federated protocols seem to work quite well, there's not enough work on
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3y ago
Previously submitted here: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=29064409 (2 comments) Interesting. I wonder whether they have learned anything from their observations. I would probably let numbers be part of the tracked eve
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The sad thing is I don't see the public sector getting any better at this anytime soon.
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> I am not sure were you are reading that "timber frame house can last hundreds of years" but I don't believe that is correct, most timber frame houses have an estimated 30 year life span. A stone/brick house can last
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We can and do for many new high-speed rail developments: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ballastless_track It's more expensive to build and fix, but it's also more reliable and needs less maintenance.
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3y ago
The easiest analogy I can come up with is an infinite pipe that's completely full with water. When a new amount of water arrives, say 1 Liter, all the water just flows along the pipe a bit further to make space for the new water.
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3y ago
It's a highly optimized and specialized user interface for music production and live performance. It's tactile, the pads are pressure sensitive, and it comes with a high-quality audio interface for other studio gear. It's pro
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3y ago
At least in the field of computer vision, there seems to be lots of algorithmic progress too. The algorithms improve every 9 months by an amount equivalent to a doubling of compute budget. https://epochai.org/blog/revis
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3y ago
I think a normal company would be better suited
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3y ago
I found myself in there! I wonder if the US would benefit from providing a similar scheme of cross-country exchanges
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4y ago
Today's AI doesn't learn, but Future AI will for sure be able to learn from novel experiences
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4y ago
AGI doesn't need quantum computing, but I'm sure it will be useful when we finally figure it out. Maybe we need AI to figure out quantum computing.
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4y ago
There are lots. Wordpress.com comes to mind
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4y ago
Here in Germany new laws used to be published in print by the legislature. However recently they switched the authoritative copy to a digital online version.
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4y ago
You can take a gender-based personality test here: https://programs.clearerthinking.org/gender_continuum_test.h... (30 mins with explanations) I found it really interesting and fun.
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4y ago
you can send push notifications, and it's one fewer tap to get on reddit. I think the push notifications are the main benefit.
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The problem with dynamic pricing and scalping is that it further divides people by income. Music and culture should be something that brings people together. I'd like to see a progressive pricing system that somehow forces richer peopl
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The US is probably more violent than other western countries, but I think the real problem are the much harsher sentences for comparable crimes (citation needed). There's much more of a focus on punishment instead of reintegration. The
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4y ago
All the hotkeys are more accessible on English. Things like / are just one keystroke instead of two, and so on.
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this is a bad idea for society, because it disadvantages poor people even more.
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I think most Maori could make it 10 kilometers :p Also, this is a cooperation with the NZ national museum, I'd expect them to know what they're doing
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I think this is an unhealthy desire, as it's impossible to achieve. You should replace it with its source, like "I want to provide wisdom to my community", and then let that guide you in prioritizing your time
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If you block people from using the bathroom, they will use the outside of the bathroom. A better solution would be to clean them often.
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I use Markdeep for the same application: https://casual-effects.com/markdeep/
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4y ago
seems like it would be easily solvable with a plastic coating, right?
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