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OP says nothing else??? > this tells me volumes about what's going on in the computer vision system Emphasis: > computer vision system
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You got the cloud functions for free initially. Now you have to have a subscription. Mine is still free - the pre-order buyers were left with a free subscription after that change.
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Yes - we train only on a subset of human communication, the one using written symbols (even voice has much much more depth to it), but human brains train on the actual physical world. Human students who only learned some new words but have
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1y ago
Are you saying there is more than one way to solve most problems in life? I don't believe it! Obviously, only what you personally like is the one true way. /s
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1y ago
Because you skip the step of finding out which docs to read. You get the specific functions and what parts of it you should check presented to you. Also, you only need to do this when it isn't already clear.
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??? What does that have to do with my comment? The OP explicitly wrote > prompt> use javascript to convert a unix timestamp to a date in 'YYYY-MM-DD' format using Temporal
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> Very few people .... have an incentive to convince anyone We are already only talking about the subset the writes AI blog posts, not about all of humanity.
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I would also read the documentation. In the given example, for example, you don't know if the desired fixed format "YYYY-MM-DD" might depend on some locale setting and only works because you happen to have the correct one in
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This take seems to take "wealth" in a Disney Scrooge McDuck cartoon way - having "money". That is not what the truly wealthy have though. Their wealth expressed in terms of money is an abstraction. What they really have
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> It’s working fantastic. The ignorance of what's been happening the last few months is ridiculous. Trump and his people have successfully pressured, or denied access, or removed security clearances, or demonetized (public broadca
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How is type annotation syntax a "step in that direction" of making an entirely new language??? They merely standardize on what is already there.
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On the other hand, if they were so much better, shouldn't those "red states" be the ones with the much better economies? I'm looking at China and what environmental price in the form of polluted land they pay and will be
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For how long though? The end of an independent Taiwan can't be just dismissed as a possible outcome at this point, no?
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Caching sounds fine, and it is a very potent method. Nevertheless, I avoid using it until I have almost no other options left, and no good ones. You now have to manage that cache, introduce a potential for hard to debug and rare runtime tim
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It is linked on the submitted page, but since not everybody checks every link, I would like to point to these 47 wonderful enhanced images at https://historicengland.org.uk/images-books/photos/results/?... It
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This has nothing to do with the "node world". Such an enormous feature would have to go into ECMAScript. Which is very, very unlikely to ever happen, they may as well design a new language. All those runtimes implement that spec.
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Yes, building something new is a lot of effort. And? We have been doing it for a few thousand years, again and again and again. Cities were a lot of work. Irrigation was a lot of work. Farming was a lot of work. Castles were a lot of work.
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But if it's AR you can have a cute hamster run up to you and holding an urgent note. Or the hare from Alice in Wonderland. And it can just sit on your desk (virtually) and do cute things while you continue to finish what you were worki
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> - having your computer alert you to things that come up If my own experience is a valid example, alerts are overrated. They don't work for long. I hate getting interrupted by something that actually does not need my attention at
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Why is the basis a high-tuition fee high-cost country? Many countries have much lower fees and costs, including Western ones. https://educationdata.org/average-cost-of-college-by-country
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Prevailing wind directions are common though? Coriolis effect and earth rotation and continuously moving energy source in the sky and all that. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prevailing_winds That's why we learned
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> Exposure has to be huge No! Acute exposure is not the only thing that exists! Source: Both the official line (e.g. that the only save exposure to lead is zero - and lead is not as bad as mercury, also an official line one can found i
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Or heavy metal and other neuro-toxins. That is a far more severe problem than 99% of the public realize. It is like light outside the visible spectrum, or bacteria and viruses, before we had tools to see them. While we can detect them, unle
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You don't even understand the point I made, so yes, I'm certainly not speaking for you.
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But that is their business and not the EU. And I have no idea why you included the UK anyway - not in the EU. Here is a list, by the way: https://worldpopulationreview.com/country-rankings/overseas-... Something else:
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You are not immune to marketing. I thought that too. Decades ago, when I left home for university I had to do my own laundry. That means buying detergent. I had always known as obvious that the commercials for that stuff were so bad that th
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And candidates spend no time preparing?? I feel your comment is a bit one-sided, no?
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> The error people make all the time is assuming these groups are static and always have the same people in them over time. Here is something I posted only a few days ago. It is Germany, but that point is certainly not much different f
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> “Fed posting” is a thing people are slowly learning to spot. Are you accusing me? I waited patiently for years building a profile here, for this one moment, to derail this comment, yay! > Anyway these protests are legitimate desp
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This ignores a bunch of higher level and long-term concepts like maintenance, complexity and extensibility. With only "it works" you end up like this (iconic HN comment on Oracle codebase): https://news.ycombinator.com&
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