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3y ago
I only tried it after giving the URL of the rules. There's multiple rules documents, and I wanted to make sure to use the current rules. It might have given good results without explicit rules provided. Or it could have spouted garbage
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3y ago
Because I was sub'ed to openAI until yesterday. And my experiments with it were pretty promising. I took the whole corpus of Magic the Gathering rules ( https://magic.wizards.com/en/rules ) as a textfile, and fed
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3y ago
Then, lets use the 'AI' as its own proving ground. "AI, here's the text of this paper. We need to determine if it's accurate and true. It may be a false paper, and our goal is to determine that. AI, please analyze f
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3y ago
Let me remind folks: There's no captchas on torrents, or trackers like thepiratebay.org None at all. Whereas you're evidently the enemy if you legit buy service.
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3y ago
Sure does. And it's easier with Wireguard than OVPN. I never successfully got an OpenVPN set up with proper port forwarding. It would appear to, and then just up and fail. With Wireguard, I set the port automatically with UPnP (Soulsee
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3y ago
Ive had no luck, cause I wasn't aware of PrivacyPass. Thank you! Looking into it now.
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pierat
3y ago
To be fair, I use subscribed ProtonVPN. Same exact issues. Cloudflare gives me captchahell with infinite "click on fire hydrants or vans or bicycles or stoplights". Amazon just pretends to "site error". Numerous sites li
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3y ago
QPS seems to be "queries per second". I first thought it was something like "quadrillion bytes per second" or some newer over-the-top data measurement :)
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3y ago
Demonstrably untrue. CVS sells a kit to do hba1c for $50 https://www.cvs.com/shop/cvs-health-at-home-a1c-test-kit-pro... Other tests can also be done with a lab. You just have to ask.
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3y ago
"Drugs I use are fine, but I don't use are evil and horrible."
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3y ago
So this is also when those painters were doing plen-air painting (outdoor in the moment painting). They also brewed a LOT in the 18c there. I think it'd be more plausible that air-residue landed on the paintings while they were being m
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3y ago
Most linuxes (minus Ubuntu) are already user friendly. The only time I had to fight with my Linux computer was de-SNAP-ing it cause it would do forced updates and unstoppable growls. And fuck emulating Windows.
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3y ago
Sounds like you could find someone with a 1Gbps symmetric fiber net connection, and pay them for it and colo. I have 1Gbps and push that bandwidth every month. You know, for yar har har. And that's only 309Mbits/s (or 39MB/s)
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3y ago
Exactly. This isn't meant to be a Blade Runner Voight-Kampff rapid-fire interrogation. An interview is supposed to be a bidirectional conversation to see if you fit with the manager/company and the company fits with you. Obviously
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3y ago
I'm trying not to take this as rude... But yeah. My failing, I guess? I gave a list of types of questions I use to try to discern the manager and the company's perspective. Obviously these aren't to be utilized rapid-fire in
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3y ago
1. Efforts to conceal in an interview reveal potential toxic areas. NDA issues aside, this is more about concealing and making things look better than they actually are. 2. Ask "What do you like about working here?". If there'
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3y ago
Too true, and the larger orgs definitely have that as a concern. And some specific managers who would be better not leading people (aka fired) are a weird case where the in-person interview can kind of discern that. Basically, one has to le
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3y ago
I treat Glassdoor reviews like Amazon reviews. I immediately go to the 1 and 2 stars, and read all the negative reviews. I then look for trends in those negatives. If I see no real trend, and instead people being dumb, I ignore them. If I s
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3y ago
Absolutely not. Advertisements are a malignant cancer of capitalism, and will show up anywhere they are allowed or encouraged. And in a short time, they will crowd out human voices to the fake voice of "buy this shit"... And soon,
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3y ago
> I think the way the dialog is designed says enough. There's "Get Mozilla VPN" and "not now". Wasn't there a campaign that "no means no", and explicitly not "no means keep asking until you ge
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3y ago
How to show your friend group are rich professionals, without saying your friend group is rich professionals.
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3y ago
When the butter solids brown (and blacken) that's burning the solids in butter. Separating those from the clear golden liquid is how you make ghee. Again, times given are stupid ridiculous.
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3y ago
Purchase not needed! https COLON SLASH SLASH thepiratebay.org/search.php?q=stranger+things&all=on&search=Pirate+Search&page=0&orderby=
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3y ago
Rupert Murdoch owns/controls both Wall Street Journal and Fox News. Both have significant ethical problems in smearing "just the facts" with terrible propaganda op-ed's disguised as "news", like this article.
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3y ago
Standard republican newspaper fear-mongering. This is classic Rupert Murdoch culture war crap guaranteed to rile up the base. There's also quite a few articles, all with hard repblican bent, that are saying the same thing. I wonder wh
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3y ago
Big note: /usr doesn't mean "user". It means "User Software Resources". I learned this from a good friend whose 70+ years old, and worked with Ritchie. My friend is also cited in K&R C. /usr/bin a
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3y ago
Well, nice. I normally pirate my games to see if they work with my setup. If they do, there's a chance I'll buy them. But having it just work with Steam is much more likely I just pay a few bucks for a game, rather than look for i
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3y ago
> Its also worth pointing out that 'the market' memes that people lean on have other requirements; the most crucial is buyers and sellers having equal power, which the labor market immediately discards, by dint of the relative
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3y ago
Basically, I disregard *ANYONE* who cows about "the market". The market is Moloch : https://slatestarcodex.com/2014/07/30/meditations-on-moloch/ If you could get your first born's weight i
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3y ago
> It's worth noting that the mandatory office attendance doesn't apply to ABK's executives. Recently hired execs like Chief Administrative Officer Brian Bulatao, and Chief Communications Officer Lulu Cheng Meservey, have f
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