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by nutjob2 1y ago
> making fossil fuels less critical Tesla for years made billions by enabling others to pollute, and it still does so. Every EV Musk sells enables more ICE cars to stay on the road. If you want to drink the kool-aid thats fine, but the f
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by nutjob2 1y ago
Surprisingly, when you depend on Russia oil and gas for your refineries and industry for decades, you can't always turn it off instantly, it sometimes takes many years due to infrastructure and for come countries, pro-Putin politics. B
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by nutjob2 1y ago
Don't know why you're being voted down, this was exactly my experience, and from all reports, correct. But instead of the process you describe (which some tools will do for you) I used Rufus to copy the install files onto a USB fo
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by nutjob2 1y ago
Lucky you. I'm not sure why it happened to me and not you, but it's a real problem and others have had it too. It manifests itself as the dreaded "a media driver your computer needs is missing" error message when trying
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by nutjob2 1y ago
Notably Ventoy doesn't work with some Windows install ISOs.
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> I'm sure it's curated to a large degree. They don't just scrap random pages and feed into LLM. How would they curate it on that scale? Does page ranking (popularity) produce interesting pages for this purpose? I'm s
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You're forgetting the other side of the equation, demand. The reason they have value is the level of demand versus supply. The item has to have some real world value, even if that's just being able to show off. They're are pl
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by nutjob2 1y ago
Which eventually leads to the headline "AWS down indefinitely, society collapses".
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by nutjob2 1y ago
> consume infinite slop feeds for entertainment I wish this was true. Far too many people mistake the content of social media for some kind of truth.
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There is also the case of the more liberally licensed SRC Modula-3 compiler (front end) which worked around the GPL by running GCC as a separate process and feeding it IR files. Less efficient, but effective. It's always an option if y
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by nutjob2 1y ago
Videos are harder to watch at work since it's obvious they're not work related compared to blog posts.
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by nutjob2 1y ago
> Meet quickly. Always a good dating strategy.
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by nutjob2 1y ago
> a problem That word is carrying a heavy load. There's no evidence that scaling works indefinitely on this particular sort of problem. In fact there is no evidence that scaling solves computing problems generally. In more narrow fi
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by nutjob2 1y ago
In this context it's idiomatic speech. It means that it would be otherwise be better if it were not for some practical issue stopping that from happening.
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by nutjob2 1y ago
> They’ve started bombing fishermen The word you're looking for is 'murdering'.
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by nutjob2 1y ago
I think the point is that you want to see typical results or process. How does it run when you use it 10 times, or 100 times, what results can you expect generally? There's a lot of wishful thinking going around in this space and somet
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by nutjob2 1y ago
It's not practical, they'd just stop answering it and all you'd get is form responses. At least if we're talking heads of government or the like. Local representatives is a different matter and I think some reps in Austr
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by nutjob2 1y ago
Gold is the, uh, gold standard of safety bets and has run up lately to due comprehensive craziness around the world and especially in the US. How is BTC not the exact opposite of gold? It has no fundamentals whatsoever, no uses outside its
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by nutjob2 1y ago
> then I saw the fact that licensing changes are going to be frequent What are you referring to here? Sounds important. Edit: Looks like its this < https://drshapeless.com/blog/posts/htmx,-datastar,-greedy-de
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by nutjob2 1y ago
The two are not mutually exclusive.
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by nutjob2 1y ago
It could be named the "lack of ambition" report. Or equally lack of envy or discontent.
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by nutjob2 1y ago
> I realized long ago that full unattended self driving requires AGI. You can do 99% of it without AGI, but you do need it for the last 1%. Unfortunately, the same is true for AGI.
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by nutjob2 1y ago
You have to consider that the AVs have their every move recorded. Even a human wouldn't drive more aggressively under those circumstances. Probably what will happen in the longer term is that rules of the road will be slightly differen
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by nutjob2 1y ago
A primary physician (or NP) isn't in a position to validate the judgement of a specialist. Even if they had the training and skill (doubtful), responsibility goes up, not down. It's all a question of who is liable when things go w
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by nutjob2 1y ago
You should be thankful for the annoying captchas, I hear they're moving to rectal scans soon.
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by nutjob2 1y ago
It's usually described as tagged unions and records, and the easy way to remember it by thinking about how many different values they can contain. Given that each type represents some number of possible values, the number of values for
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by nutjob2 1y ago
Shoplifters aren't going to follow any of those rules, they'll just use fake or stolen card or identities. But I think people still do it, I don't know if they still do it but Costco would check your receipt against what was
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It's a good question since it's probably the 99% case.
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Also, the fact they they announce not how much computing power they are going to deploy but rather how much electricity it's going to use (as if power usage is a useful measurement of processing power) is kind of gross. "Good news
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In what sense are you keeping the general public out? Some percentage of any population will be shoplifters. What makes more sense is store sized vending machines. Pay for what you want and it is dispensed. Order on site or online. I'm

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