mkoubaa

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by mkoubaa 2y ago
High quality human transcriptions are the most valuable kind of training data
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by mkoubaa 2y ago
Why assume the solution has to be agreed upon by the two parties? Peace can be imposed by the adults in the room.
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by mkoubaa 2y ago
Whatever you think of Hamas, a blockade and/or occupation will result in militant resistance groups. In every single example of human history without a single exception.
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by mkoubaa 2y ago
It was never about the hostages. They used the Hannibal directive on 10/7
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by mkoubaa 2y ago
No, it is solved by ethnic cleansing or by prevention of ethnic cleansing.
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by mkoubaa 2y ago
They neighboring countries are allowed sovereignty by the west with the condition that they do what Israel tells them to do
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by mkoubaa 2y ago
It was always about ethnic cleansing. Either they get away with it or somebody stops them.
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by mkoubaa 2y ago
Did the residents of Dresden have to live in an open air prison for 75 years in a tiny corner of the city after they were bombed?
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by mkoubaa 2y ago
This is one of those arguments that at face value seems quantitatively sound but doesn't survive first contact with reality
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by mkoubaa 2y ago
Incredible!
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by mkoubaa 2y ago
If you price externalities it can make more sense
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by mkoubaa 2y ago
Not all TODOs are created equal. Example: //TODO: Collisions are too common here. Implement a custom hashing function to improve the performance of this algorithm //TODO: This class is 60k lines and has no tests. Replace
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by mkoubaa 2y ago
If anyone thinks they can be educated into polymathy they've already lost. Be interested enough in many things and spend 5+ cumulative years working on each of those things.
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by mkoubaa 2y ago
UA is elite
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by mkoubaa 2y ago
I'd be happy if we just put recyclable materials in their own corner of the landfills marked "TODO"
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by mkoubaa 2y ago
Taste amounts to a well trained neural net in the engineers skull. It should not be belittled. Articles like this attempt to describe taste systematically, which is worth attempting but impossible
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by mkoubaa 2y ago
Is ought fallacy
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by mkoubaa 2y ago
I disagree with nowadays. It has always been the case.
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by mkoubaa 2y ago
The way to tell whether an abstraction is good or bad is to develop good taste. Engineers with good taste have intuition about these things. You are not going to acquire good taste from reading an article.
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by mkoubaa 2y ago
Well nobody is saying to incinerate the originals
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by mkoubaa 2y ago
Old timey charm is overrated. I want to get to the point. The use of AI here is really cool and I hope to see it applied to other older tomes
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by mkoubaa 2y ago
I don't see a problem
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by mkoubaa 2y ago
Yes but this thesis is oversaturated
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by mkoubaa 2y ago
No I do not propose that.
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by mkoubaa 2y ago
Correct. Operation contributions are opt-in
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by mkoubaa 2y ago
I either know a poor person (it helps not to insulate yourself from them) or donate to a direct charity. The most famous of these is GiveDirectly but there are others. It scales because there is by definition no overhead, accounting, or inf
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by mkoubaa 2y ago
I have several orders of magnitude less resources than she does but I do the thing which I think scales the best. I just give directly to poor people.
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by mkoubaa 2y ago
The whole appeal of their defense industry is that they have people to test their weapons on
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by mkoubaa 2y ago
This. Blame Iran by default is getting really tiresome at this point
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by mkoubaa 2y ago
I'm already seeing the propaganda wheels rolling on X blaming Iran.

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