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by mshake2 4y ago
>a center-right think tank Well-poisoning[0]. If there are flaws with the surveys, criticize that. 0. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poisoning_the_well
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Expiring Central Bank Digital Currency [pdf](bankofcanada.ca)
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by mshake2 4y ago
Ok. You're not OP but I appreciate the gesture. EUA can only be used when no alternative treatment exists. As such, there was a huge coordinated effort to both discredit potential treatments ("horsey paste ahaha!!") or to jus
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by mshake2 4y ago
In a snarky way, making it fairly clear what you thought, you asked me to spend time writing multiple paragraphs. That's not what I call "good faith." And the fact that you "ha gotcha" as soon as I asked for your ti
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by mshake2 4y ago
Future psychiatrists will prescribe sessions with a model trained on everything your deceased loved one has ever written or said, to help you with the grieving process. It will be by prescription only because it is very addictive and should
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by mshake2 4y ago
Tell me the difference between stupid and illegal and I'll have my wife's brother arrested. -Jared Vennett, The Big Short
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by mshake2 4y ago
Proof of trolling is asking of you that which you asked of me? That's surprisingly revealing.
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by mshake2 4y ago
If you're really asking in good faith, write me 3 paragraphs on whether or not you agree with my statement.
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by mshake2 4y ago
Volumes could be said about what we deliberately didn't try and what we deliberately didn't study. We shouldn't pretend that the venture into the unknown wasn't steered by the deep pockets of Big Pharma.
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by mshake2 4y ago
Sure, the research teams involved. I only bring up Google because it's ironic Sam is shitting on them for the tech they shared with everyone and made OpenAI possible.
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by mshake2 4y ago
Not to mention, the GPT paper comes from Google[0]. His part in this seems very very small. 0. https://ai.googleblog.com/2017/08/transformer-novel-neural-n...
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by mshake2 4y ago
>Microsoft literally laid off the co-creator of DOM who had been with the company 28 years. "But what have they done recently?"
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by mshake2 4y ago
So this builds a 100mb docker image that proxies an http request to openai? Am I missing something? I don't want to discourage new engineers from tinkering, but can someone please explain why this is reaching the front page of HN?
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by mshake2 4y ago
Anyone giving advice should post how long they've been with their partner. Been with my partner for 15 years. Having a similar sense of humor is critical. Knowing your role in the power dynamic and how to embody it is also critical (ar
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by mshake2 4y ago
"Major leak" aka guerrilla marketing. C'mon, are we still pretending that these new product "leaks" are unplanned? Just preview the damn thing instead of acting like we're subverting The Man by viewing their ma
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by mshake2 4y ago
Isn't there a risk of never selling your stock once the GPU is seen as "previous generation" by limiting the supply artificially? Or are they just not producing enough cards in the first place? I don't really know what &
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by mshake2 4y ago
>And one of the things that I trained myself to do a few decades ago is pulling ideas out and pursuing them in a way where I’m excited about them, knowing that most of them don’t pan out in the end. Much earlier in my career, when I’d ha
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by mshake2 4y ago
Moving to Qatar is a very common response to harassment and a failed lawsuit against local government for $15M
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by mshake2 4y ago
>"US gov shoots down Chinese little girl science project" "Cool balloon Mei, want to bring it to the White House?"
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by mshake2 4y ago
So if 100 people in group A average a total of 10 crimes, and 5 people in group B average a total of 9 crimes, you think you are being intellectually honest when you say "group A commits more crimes" in the context of comparing th
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by mshake2 4y ago
You're responsible for the truthfulness of the statements that you make, especially when the data is right there on the page for you to verify for yourself. "Oh I'm just parroting someone else's distortion as fact"
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by mshake2 4y ago
Whites are 60% of the population though, so they're being arrested in proportion with their representation. They also do not separate white-latino and white-non-latino, so the colloquial "white" is being lumped in with anothe
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by mshake2 4y ago
They've managed to codify their concept of "punching up"
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by mshake2 4y ago
You only wish you knew after you already know :)
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by mshake2 4y ago
Plenty of terrible experiences and non-working products are still very valuable to people. We're dealing with new magic here, so YMMV. I appreciate that you're trying to push to product forward, but if you have learned any backgro
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by mshake2 4y ago
That's not what counterculture is. Counterculture is counter the mainstream culture. Which is more mainstream in the US, (ie, in media, art, products, government, businesses, etc): suppressing LGBTQ people or giving LGBTQ people a pl
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by mshake2 4y ago
You're making an emotional argument (LGBTQ people get disowned by families) against a logical argument (LGBTQ is supported at so many levels of culture that it no longer counts as "counterculture").
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by mshake2 4y ago
>Where are all these ads, movies, and TV shows depicting non-monogamous queer relationships? Are you kidding me? https://www.hbomax.com/collections/lgbtq-voices https://www.netflix.com/browse&#x2F
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by mshake2 4y ago
>queerness is very much still edgy and not particularly accepted by the dominant/mainstream culture Being supported by advertising, movies, tv shows, signaled by major corporations and workplaces, and supported top-down by the gover
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by mshake2 4y ago
You've made it sound horrifying, but I can't find a fault with it.

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