mylifeandtimes

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by mylifeandtimes 11mo ago
maybe an age thing? When I was in high school I worked at a gas station where we would pump the gas for customers at the "full service" lane and also check their oil. The game was to upsell people an oil change. Point is, everyone
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by mylifeandtimes 11mo ago
Having lost a fried to drugs, I hear your pain. I don't see how killing a lot of fishermen and destroying their families alleviates this pain. There might have been drugs on the boats, but maybe not. No one bothered to check first. The
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by mylifeandtimes 1y ago
"Kids don't follow" by the Replacements. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NGxINyXiVgQ Describes many a Minneapolis party in the early 80s.
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by mylifeandtimes 1y ago
the way they smelled and the way the world smelled when the knowledge was shared. smell, of course, being one of the oldest and strongest senses. And one which incorporates a vast amount of knowledge. True, most of this knowledge is non-ver
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by mylifeandtimes 1y ago
I've never understood why people who have no problem with print(foo) get stuck at (print foo) I've always found the parenthesis comforting, we know where it starts and where it ends.
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by mylifeandtimes 1y ago
yup. So if you decide you want to have a child, you just get ready to fork out 40-80K for the birth. Because anyone can afford that, right? Oh, and by the way, if you are in Texas abortion is illegal. In case you didn't actually __deci
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by mylifeandtimes 1y ago
> Are you sure this isn't impression you've gotten from isolated reactions involving a small number of individuals, perhaps just a single individual? Swedish here. The impression is common. Sweden is a small country and has lon
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by mylifeandtimes 1y ago
> then how can you ever be made whole again? by your insurance company. Heck, this doesn't even require them to catch the perp.
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by mylifeandtimes 1y ago
> So I don't personally find text hard to read or very much focus impacting. - Have you benchmarked your speed on text vs non-text controls that are otherwise equivalent? (i.e. both are button presses, both are always in the exact s
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by mylifeandtimes 1y ago
That's going to work great when you are driving home in the rain from a dentist visit and cannot get it to understand when you say "turn on windshield wipers".
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by mylifeandtimes 1y ago
something to think about here: Your body synthesizes vitamin D. That chemical reaction may have side-products which are not found in the supplements. Biology is complex.
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by mylifeandtimes 1y ago
Fortunately this is no longer true in most US government roles.
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Fundamental Trade-Off Between Certainty and Scope in Symbolic and Generative AI(arxiv.org)
1 points by mylifeandtimes 1y ago|0 comments
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by mylifeandtimes 1y ago
I'm interested in your work on card shuffling. Or perhaps you could point me to a starter website? Alas, I don't have much to trade for it except respect.
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by mylifeandtimes 1y ago
Do ICE cars come with ICE enforcement built in?
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by mylifeandtimes 1y ago
yes, but I don't remember nearly so much social media buzz about the dot com era.
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by mylifeandtimes 1y ago
Wait-- are you claiming that AI is a bigger technological change than the development of computing devices and a networking infrastructure for those devices?
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by mylifeandtimes 1y ago
Yes. No claims on social benefit, only evidence supporting thesis that cryptocurrency is advancing - Stablecoins as an alternative payment rail. Most (all?) fintechs are going heavy into this - Regulatory clarity + ability to include in 401
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Dark personalities: how psychopathy shapes online political participation(nature.com)
6 points by mylifeandtimes 1y ago|0 comments
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by mylifeandtimes 1y ago
ok, but if you don't have a lot of prior experience in this domain, how do you know your solution is good?
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by mylifeandtimes 1y ago
> shift search to an infrastructure, a way to get contextualized, synthesized answers directly, tailored to your specific need what if my specific need involves the answer being correct? or by "specific need" did you mean my do
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by mylifeandtimes 1y ago
Is it better than google search 20 years ago, when most web content was authoritative and not SEO crap? Is it better than google search 20 year ago, when "google-fu" was a thing (look it up, google-fu refers to the ability to &quo
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by mylifeandtimes 1y ago
Weimar-a-largo
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by mylifeandtimes 1y ago
> Do the math on how many people are necessary... you're describing a distributed team of maybe 10 people, likely less. Let's assume you need $600K/year to run this business Using the heuristic that HR costs are 2x the