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by phyzix5761 3mo ago
There seems to be a smear campaign against Anthropic ever since the DoD incident.
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by phyzix5761 4mo ago
> Respecting the user’s OS setting is straightforward: use the prefers-color-scheme media query in CSS. Funny that this website does not respect the user's OS settings at all.
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by phyzix5761 4mo ago
The Mahasi method is quite different. You don't try to calm or control your mind. You observe and note your experiences as they're happening. Over time the calmness comes (and goes) but its not the goal. The goal is to see reality
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by phyzix5761 4mo ago
For anyone interested in Vipasanna mediation in the tradition of Mahasi Sayadaw: https://sirimangalo.org/text/how-to-meditate/
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by phyzix5761 4mo ago
Exactly
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by phyzix5761 4mo ago
> Faced with observations of early black holes and galaxies that weren’t expected to exist, scientists have come up with a wealth of new theories to explain them. Now they just need to figure out which ones are true. This subtitle really
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by phyzix5761 4mo ago
We Americans are used to overeating. In Asia 1 piece of chicken and a small side (kids size) is enough for 1 person.
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by phyzix5761 4mo ago
It's always hard to predict the next big leap in technology but it seems that companies will soon have a surplus of GPUs and RAM as their AI experiments come to an end. This will create some interesting opportunities for machine learni
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by phyzix5761 4mo ago
Because the smaller players can't afford to implement the new regulations they lose their marketshare and it now becomes available for the bigger competitors to absorb.
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by phyzix5761 4mo ago
Regulations create monopolies. Even when regulations are aimed at curbing the control of giants, smaller players usually can't afford them and lose market share. This is actually taught as a competitive advantage strategy in business s
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by phyzix5761 4mo ago
They never use data to make decisions. I used to ask my managers for ROI analysis on new features they wanted to work on and they would stare blankly at me like I was speaking a foreign language. These people do things by "instincts&qu
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by phyzix5761 4mo ago
I understand that but we're getting a lot of non-tech related political posts lately.
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Tell HN: Please stop posting political content
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by phyzix5761 4mo ago
Yeah, thats a good observation. I wanted to keep the Python types like True, False, and None since its built for Python. That made more sense to me so that users could easily embed it into their Python scripts.
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by phyzix5761 4mo ago
I started working on a Lisp interpreter in Python a few days ago so its really nice to see your implementation. If you're interested here's my repo: https://github.com/lodenrogue/hith Its very early stages an
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by phyzix5761 4mo ago
One interesting counter data point is that 70% of billionaires are self made. No small loan of a million dollars from daddy for them.
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by phyzix5761 4mo ago
You mean the video games?
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by phyzix5761 4mo ago
Ah ok. I understand now. The website isn't making an additional request to the government to verify that the credentials you gave are real. The authenticity is built into the signature.
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by phyzix5761 4mo ago
The government still gets to know what you're doing online. How is that privacy?
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by phyzix5761 4mo ago
Reminds me of Google banning first time small business owners with no explanation and basically forcing them to shut down their businesses over night because without Google they couldn't find any customers. Happens way more often than
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by phyzix5761 4mo ago
This is pretty normal for tech stocks. Most have a big pop on the first few days of IPO and then they drop. After 180 days, insiders can start selling shares so there's another drop around that time due to a higher supply for shares on
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by phyzix5761 4mo ago
Parents want to relive their childhood and experience things they never had the opportunity to through their kids. They also want their children to have similar positive experiences they once had. We all watched Disney movies on replay and
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by phyzix5761 4mo ago
I 100% agree that this is terrible, they're doing it for personal gain, and its treason against humanity. All I'm saying is there are underlying causes that drive people to do these things. If we can understand them maybe we can c
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by phyzix5761 4mo ago
We take comfort in fantasizing about a black and white world and condemn others without trying to understand what drove them to act this way. If, perhaps, we could understand the underlying causes we could remove them and prevent as much ev
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by phyzix5761 4mo ago
I imagine at some point, after earnestly trying to help the American people with real science, these people get tired of working thankless jobs where they're up against monstrous bureaucracy and just want to do something that benefits
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by phyzix5761 4mo ago
Beware the creator of this language doesn't want your contributions. He'll just take some of the code you wrote and pass it off as his own so no one else gets their name on the project.
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by phyzix5761 4mo ago
> This is a detailed study performed by experts. Do you believe they would overlook such obvious explanation? Yes, they could have possibly overlooked things that appear to be obvious in retrospect. Happens all the time because it may or
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by phyzix5761 4mo ago
So, mob rule?
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by phyzix5761 4mo ago
We haven't started the Democracy phase yet in the US. It's a constitutional republic and its working exactly as designed by the founding fathers. The wealthy elite stay in control of the Senate (equivalent to the House of Lords) a
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by phyzix5761 4mo ago
Very cool

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