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by paulcole 1y ago
15 to 20 hours a week give or take. I’m at 117 books read on the year. The only tip is that if you actually want to read more you’ll do it. If you don’t do it, you’re only telling yourself you want to read more and you’ll continue to prefer
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by paulcole 1y ago
It’s actually a pretty cool mp3 player!
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by paulcole 1y ago
Yeah my mistake you’re right. I’ll go be sad for awhile as penance!
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by paulcole 1y ago
I don’t know, I haven’t talked to Taylor Swift or the Grateful Dead lately.
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by paulcole 1y ago
I started getting online in around 1996 for whatever that’s worth. > You post achievements in conveniences as major milestones for human progress A careful reader will note that I did not do this.
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by paulcole 1y ago
> It is a bit sad to see where we have landed after all that. For a comically small amount of money I can listen to any song I want to, read any book I want to, watch any movie/TV show I want to. Then there’s the ad-supported videos
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by paulcole 1y ago
> It was not disclosed that it was written (in part?) by AI Who gives a shit? If you can’t stand AI writing and you made it pretty far along before getting upset, who are you mad at, the author or yourself? Would you be happier if you fo
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by paulcole 1y ago
> Tired of reading posts written by AI. Didn’t realize you were forced to read this? > Feels disrespectful to your readers I didn’t feel disrespected—I felt so respected I read the whole thing.
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by paulcole 1y ago
This was my favorite Far Side
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by paulcole 1y ago
No. I think that there is some limit to how much additional information is useful to the AI tools that I use. I don’t know where that limit is and I also think that models are getting better all the time, so storing the data now for later u
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by paulcole 1y ago
Yes, I would trust this 100%.
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by paulcole 1y ago
You updated to the new public release or to the new beta? I’ve got same device as you and haven’t had the same issues.
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by paulcole 1y ago
Yes. I read that because that’s what you said: > I don’t think I’m haughty when I don’t want to try and convey 20 years of experience in a few sentences every time some quotes chatgpt? Could you explain how “every time some[one] quotes c
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by paulcole 1y ago
If you absolutely positively can’t afford to lose an offer then don’t negotiate. Take the offer. It doesn’t matter if you’re accepting “less than you’re worth” (a nonsense phrase if there ever was one) when you absolutely positively can’t a
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by paulcole 1y ago
Thank you for your service
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by paulcole 1y ago
But this person says they want to refute it in every situation. Some people seem to make a hobby of refuting the output of others. So no, I don’t trust the implication that if somebody spends time refuting it that it must be worth refuting.
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by paulcole 1y ago
You don't think ChatGPT is ever correct enough to just go with it? You really want to prove your experience every single time?
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by paulcole 1y ago
Well you’re the tree expert, not me. So I dunno?
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by paulcole 1y ago
When a mommy tree and a daddy tree love each other very much…
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by paulcole 1y ago
Why did you say, “Maybe tinkering is a necessary…” If you think tinkering isn’t necessary?
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by paulcole 1y ago
The people who get the most haughty about insisting that they be “just trusted” tend to be the people who are the least trustworthy.
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by paulcole 1y ago
I remember the guy who created Comic Sans said, “If you love Comic Sans you don’t know anything about typography and should get a new hobby. If you hate Comic Sans you also don’t know anything about typography and should get a new hobby.” I
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by paulcole 1y ago
They know it's not backbreaking labor...
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by paulcole 1y ago
Why is anything supposed to be sustainable for a ~50-year career? That’s a long time! Things change and people change. It’s not like my great grandparents had a passion for farming in South Dakota and that’s why they did it until they dropp
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by paulcole 1y ago
It’s also not OCD.
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by paulcole 1y ago
There’s tons of jobs in the world. Go get a different one if you’re that miserable? You’ll probably find something to hate about that new job, too.
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by paulcole 1y ago
Do you think it is?
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by paulcole 1y ago
> Have you ever spent hours tweaking the mouse sensitivity in your favorite FPS game? Ah yes, the true shibboleth of taste-havers.
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by paulcole 1y ago
If the choice is between no food and food then your standard for food goes way down.
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by paulcole 1y ago
> Feel free to justify your allegation that you're making. There's plenty of reading on this available: https://smartasset.com/career/problems-with-the-unemployment... > OP and me are talking about job

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