nogrammer

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   by nogrammer 8y ago

   > In the very simplest example, there is no AI that understands natural language. Come on, now - understanding natural language is pretty much the 0 yard line when it comes to AGI, the fact that it's not solved now doesn't tell
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   by nogrammer 8y ago

   Mainstream physicists, neuroscientists, and ML researchers are all more or less united in their view that Penrose is really overstepping the valid application of the arguments that he's using when he talks about this stuff. He really
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   by nogrammer 8y ago

   ...because even if you end up at a hospital where your coverage is great, they often have doctors or providers that won't accept your insurance, and there's just about no way to know this beforehand.
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   by nogrammer 11y ago

   There are plenty of places in CT where you can get a decent 2BR for $1100, be walking distance from a Metro North station, and have less than a 2 hr commute.
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   by nogrammer 11y ago

   It may have been a nice story as viewed by some of us privacy-conscious people (I remember rooting really hard for it, and a couple of my most shy family members still use it), but it wasn't a viable strategy when trying to steal signi
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   by nogrammer 11y ago

   I like this metaphor, it accurately captures a lot of what managing is about, though it's worth mentioning that the greatest difficulties are never, ever technical, they're always about people and feelings, which can surprise a