notjulianjaynes

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by notjulianjaynes 8mo ago
https://www.politico.com/news/2025/07/29/geoffrey-epstein-is...
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by notjulianjaynes 9mo ago
I know nothing about this other than I thought it was a joke at first, but I think it's the same idea https://github.com/RapidataAI/human-use
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by notjulianjaynes 11mo ago
This is great! I made an attempt at something similar, but putting it online was a bit beyond what I know how to do. https://github.com/JonGerhardson/Epsteindb
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by notjulianjaynes 1y ago
Not OP but the EPA has a calculator for estimating emissions to energy consumption. https://www.epa.gov/energy/greenhouse-gas-equivalencies-calc...
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by notjulianjaynes 1y ago
>(I wrote an extensive suite of software to track this) Interesting. . . do you have a page for the project or anything?
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by notjulianjaynes 1y ago
I once wrote a ~2,000 word draft,on an alpha-smart ($6 at a goodwill) and then couldn't get the transfer to computer function to work correctly, so I had to rewrite the whole thing because I wasn't gonna sit there and manually re-
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by notjulianjaynes 1y ago
Yeah this one is funny because it's literally the stated mission of several U.S. based Zionist/anti-antisemetic organizations.
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by notjulianjaynes 1y ago
You are probably thinking this means life will be more like that Jack Kerouac line "the mad ones..." I am imagining how what you describe plays out is more like a billion reality TV stars all trying to one up each other.
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by notjulianjaynes 1y ago
This applies to carrier locking, not their practice of preventing bootloader unlocking on devices sold by Verizon, correct?
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by notjulianjaynes 1y ago
There's some annoying parts to using it, but the query tool for the Air Force Civil Engineering Center's CERCLA records database is otherwise good and information dense, IMO. https://ar.cce.af.mil/
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by notjulianjaynes 1y ago
> Essentially 100% of those people are making more via tips or under the table source please
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by notjulianjaynes 1y ago
Most minimum wage workers are not teenagers https://www.epi.org/publication/minimum-wage-workers/
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by notjulianjaynes 1y ago
DeWalt also makes a series of batteries that will either provide ~20v (5s3p) or ~60v (15s1p) depending on the tool you plug it into. I've taken one of these apart before and how they implement this is just a mechanical switch between t
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by notjulianjaynes 2y ago
https://www.canirunthisllm.net/
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by notjulianjaynes 2y ago
https://www.scmp.com/news/china/science/article/3303246/chin... Original article
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by notjulianjaynes 2y ago
If the bar for AGI is "as smart as a human being," and humans do not-very-smart things like invest obscene amounts of money into developing AGI then maybe it's actually not as high of a bar as we assume it is.
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by notjulianjaynes 2y ago
Damn, this is impressive. I've been fighting with a state agency since December for 17,000 emails. I don't think I've ever tried to request emails and received zero push-back, but a $33 million estimate just, chef's kis
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by notjulianjaynes 2y ago
The Cloud Act is basically just the Stored Communications Act but for foreign countries, isn't it? Since Signal doesn't have (practically) any user data to hand over to begin with, I don't really see why this matters. Am I mi
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by notjulianjaynes 2y ago
I sometimes do the strawberry question immediately followed by "How many Rs in "bookkeeper?"
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by notjulianjaynes 2y ago
Are there currently any laws in the U.S. requiring blocks on specific websites for any reason (csam, terrorist recruitment etc.).
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by notjulianjaynes 2y ago
The buddy-cop television series Limitless spin off series is superior to the Bradley Cooper movie of the same name.
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by notjulianjaynes 2y ago
No. I want hundreds of people down at the docks having drug fueled orgies in broad daylight on the deck of a battleship. (Been a few years since I read it but pretty sure that's how the book ends ..) None of that real danger shit for m
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by notjulianjaynes 2y ago
Brave New World is actually a utopian story told from the perspective of a weird shut-in who only reads Shakespeare and the Bible.
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by notjulianjaynes 2y ago
I interviewed Kevin Killian for a class once when I was in college, and then later met him when he was in town for a reading. At that reading -- I forget the exact context -- but either Kevin, or possibly another poet deadpanned the word &q
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by notjulianjaynes 2y ago
If the weights are listed on the are to be believed, this shouldn't be an issue. It says 40 kg for a 21" wheel. A quick Google is telling me that a regular old steel wheel from a truck of the same size is around 50 to 80 lbs (23-3
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by notjulianjaynes 2y ago
In the past I have considered pursuing litigation pro se because it is very difficult to find an attorney willing to take a public records case on contingency. The stereotype that anyone who represents themselves in court must be a soverign
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by notjulianjaynes 2y ago
Yeah unfortunately that's the exact model I'm using (Q5 version. What I've been doing is first loading the transcript into the vector database, and then giving it a prompt thats like "summarize the transcript below: <
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by notjulianjaynes 2y ago
Hi, are you able to use Qwen's 128k context length with Ollama? Using AnythingLLM + Ollamma and a GGUF version I kept getting an error message with prompts longer than 32,000 tokens. (summarizing long transcripts)
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by notjulianjaynes 2y ago
From the article I'm getting that the problem is reusable vapes are subject to different FDA regulations, and "disposable" vapes are basically a loophole, at least in the US.
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by notjulianjaynes 2y ago
>Are F-35 Lightnings already permitted to fly to operate within 25 miles from thunderstorm or other atmospheric electrical activity? F-35As were just cleared for all weather flight this April. The crash occured in 2023 but was the B mode

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