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Woman with untreated TB finally in custody – held in “negative pressure” room(arstechnica.com)
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by notamy 3y ago
> Why would you want to make anything close to the brain? What real scientific or engineering or humanitarian uses does doing that even have? To have models of the human brain that we can poke at and change and tinker with and etc., so t
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by notamy 3y ago
It's a joke about playing the game "right." Mining straight up/down is a rather suboptimal strategy, as: - mining straight up means you either seal your path behind you, or are limited how high up you can go - mining str
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by notamy 3y ago
Looking at the paper, as I understand it they're using Mineflayer https://github.com/PrismarineJS/mineflayer and passing parts of the state of the game as JSON to the LLM that are used for code generation to compl
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Viewstamped Replication Revisisted [pdf](pmg.csail.mit.edu)
1 points by notamy 3y ago|0 comments
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by notamy 3y ago
The full title of the paper is "Half&Half: Demystifying Intel’s Directional Branch Predictors for Fast, Secure Partitioned Execution," which is 20 characters too long for the HN title.
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Half&Half: Demystifying Intel’s Directional Branch Predictors [pdf](cseweb.ucsd.edu)
6 points by notamy 3y ago|1 comments
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by notamy 3y ago
> What made it stagnant or even slightly drop between 1940 and 1980? Well, there was that one really big war in the 1940s...
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Thiotimoline(en.wikipedia.org)
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by notamy 3y ago
This is using Deno as the glue between Rust and V8; it leaves many things to the end-user, such as stdlib implementation. This isn't quite the same as building it from scratch, but it's still building a good chunk of the runtime I
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by notamy 3y ago
> Not sure what you are referring to with "pick a service to hold your private key". The whole point of Nostr is that you don't need any service to hold anything for you. Serious question: Didn't the cryptocurrency pe
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by notamy 3y ago
> Does it seem like there's a pattern to the failures? Personally, trying to use it to write code (primarily Elixir backend and Rust systems/CLI), I tend to run into: - Hallucinating APIs that don't exist - Hallucinating e
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by notamy 3y ago
The GitHub repo links https://mermaid-gdocs.lecaro.me/ which has a much better explanation + a video.
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by notamy 4y ago
> I'm curious what people use that is missing, and what people find unsuited to commercial use. None of the text can be selected in the demo. imo that's a HUGE drawback.
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by notamy 4y ago
I have joint+nerve issues and struggle using a computer -- but a mouse in particular -- for extended periods. Something like this would be game-changing for me; it would be awesome to have another input with "resolution"/accu
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by notamy 4y ago
> If you could elaborate on the topic it would be really great, I know so many people who blame everything in their life, most of all their lack of discipline with, oohhhhh my brain needs dopamine, i just need that doppaamine, and serot
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Edgewood Arsenal Human Experiments(en.wikipedia.org)
3 points by notamy 4y ago|0 comments
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Woman with untreated TB is on the lam, took city bus to casino(arstechnica.com)
14 points by notamy 4y ago|0 comments
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by notamy 4y ago
> Imagine thinking someone's gender dehumanising them. It makes no sense. The idea "You're not as human as them because you're male" is an asburd one. Absolutely not what I'm saying. My objection to it is sp
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by notamy 4y ago
> Might want to try taking your own advice. Please show me where I did any of: - Assume why people are using the words they are - Assume why people care/don't care about a certain issue - Tried to force my values onto people. S
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by notamy 4y ago
> Who told you this isn’t correct? The last few years aside, I've always had an issue with it. In my personal experience, people who tend to call women/girls "females" never, ever use the word "males" to des
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by notamy 4y ago
> We wouldn't have a problem saying "two males walking around" I do. Say "men" or similar. Calling men/boys "males" is just as dehumanising as calling women/girls "females." Treat EV
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by notamy 4y ago
I don't. I mean it genuinely sounds odd to me. Most people who word things that way don't use the term "males" in a similar way; what's wrong about wanting people to use language consistently? Don't push your b
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by notamy 4y ago
> It's super safe here, and it's normal thing to see young females taking a dog out for a walk in 22-02h. A small point about language, in case you or anyone else didn't know: In English, it sounds weird to use "femal
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by notamy 4y ago
> What's the big deal? Half of the people on HN can build something better than this in a weekend. Just because I can doesn't mean I want to . I have plenty of my own projects to work on; why bother wasting time down making
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by notamy 4y ago
This looks excellent! I have to try spinning it up in my homelab to see how well it works for my needs.
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Davy Crockett (Nuclear Device)(en.wikipedia.org)
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The Salmon Taboo (2015)(npr.org)
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by notamy 4y ago
> I’m not worried about any of that. If healthcare can be more widespread, effective, and affordable that’s a great thing. And if someone wants to beam stuff into their mind that’s not radically different from watching a movie. I mean th
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by notamy 4y ago
> First off, what if the content you want to see is simply real stuff that other people are doing? Luscious perfect breasts can likely be generated by ML easily, but a spicy bikini photo of a woman I happen to know personally would easil

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