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Onkalo spent nuclear fuel repository(en.wikipedia.org)
3 points by nojs 3y ago|1 comments
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by nojs 3y ago
A similar one that I like, and you can easily make yourself: https://www.moillusions.com/dragon-illusion/
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by nojs 3y ago
I’m really curious what the original owner of the domain thought the value of spending $200 on that little ad was. Like nobody is going to see it in the sea of other ads, and backlinks weren’t a thing then. Why else would you buy it?
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by nojs 3y ago
Assuming they meant “couldn’t you already do this with Google” I think the big difference is the context length. You can describe way more symptoms, and include a lot more data, than you ever could in a single search query. Even if Google w
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Historical Temperature of Planet Earth(commons.wikimedia.org)
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by nojs 3y ago
> Sally (a girl) has 3 brothers. Each brother has 2 sisters. How many sisters does Sally have? The site reports every LLM as getting this wrong. But GPT4 seems to get it right for me: > Sally has 3 brothers. Since each brother has 2 s
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by nojs 3y ago
Hot take: The best thing about LLMs is that they’re going to expose all the areas of written work that were bullshit to begin with. Entire occupations and scientific disciplines will fall, one by one, initially claiming gen AI fraud, and ev
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by nojs 3y ago
I mean IG et al are designed so “number of followers” is a visible metric of social status, so a lot of people do.
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by nojs 3y ago
Honestly ChatGPT is really good for this. You can ask stupid questions all day and the more basic they are, the more likely it is to know the answers. I use it all the time to get a basic understanding of topics that I know nothing about.
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Attachment is suffering, attachment is love(bessstillman.substack.com)
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by nojs 3y ago
I would be interested if you could elaborate on the advantages and disadvantages of Erlang/Elixir over Go. I have often heard Elixir processes likened to goroutines. Since the process model seems like the primary advantage of Erlang, w
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by nojs 3y ago
True, I have caps lock mapped to control. Even that gets me sometimes though on a fresh raspberry pi for example, if I’m plugging in a keyboard.
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by nojs 3y ago
As a “hardcore vim user” I need it pretty regularly on fresh servers for example
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Slate star codex recently did an article about this: https://astralcodexten.substack.com/p/lavenders-game-silexan...
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by nojs 3y ago
Note that ultrasonic diffusers have some questionable health effects due to the small particles they create (other types of diffusers don’t): https://dynomight.net/humidifiers/
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Raise-A1 Humanoid Robot [video](youtube.com)
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by nojs 3y ago
> expanding "t" to "the" seems like a no-brainer, just like "st" to "something" I have jk mapped to escape in vim, and for a key combo that seems like it should never occur naturally, I’m often sur
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by nojs 3y ago
Ha, but have you seen the skin of Wim Hof? I love the guy but I wouldn’t say his face is particularly youthful
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by nojs 3y ago
Well it doesn’t double the speed, since anything with a factor of 2 undergoes only one loop iteration inside is_prime. It basically just saves a function call
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Skin health can be used to predict a number of seemingly unconnected factors(bbc.com)
155 points by nojs 3y ago|94 comments
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Radior cosmetics containing radium (1918)(commons.wikimedia.org)
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by nojs 3y ago
I call bs on this chart. What about all the Chinese streaming apps?
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> The fad of using blue LEDs for power indicators only makes this problem worse. The human eye features special receptors sensitive to blue light that are not only used for vision.These cells are also used to detect the blue light from t
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by nojs 3y ago
I mean you can speak in binary with only two “words”, so the 120 word claim alone doesn’t mean much.
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Theia (Planet)(en.wikipedia.org)
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by nojs 3y ago
ChatGPT works a lot better for translating specific terms into traditional Chinese, and seems to understand when asked to give Taiwan variants.
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by nojs 3y ago
That is insanely cool, I would love to see the script to convert png to string placement.
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Drop Table “Companies”;– LTD (2016)(find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk)
196 points by nojs 3y ago|79 comments
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by nojs 3y ago
Honestly after using one of these for years living abroad there’s no going back. It’s faster, cleaner, and more environmentally friendly. I will continue to install them wherever I live in the future. It’s an “addition” to the usual method,
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Pykrete(en.wikipedia.org)
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