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polski-g
3y ago
What if we could save taxpayer's dollars by implementing automation thru facial recognition?
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polski-g
3y ago
> "I honestly think there’s more of a chance that I would go back to Google" You were fired from Google. What do you mean you would "go back"? You weren't invited to OpenAI nor "back to Google".
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polski-g
3y ago
686% inflation adjusted.
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polski-g
3y ago
I love how almost every commonly referenced social problem goes back to high housing costs. Every city in the US needs to be turned into Manhattan.
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polski-g
3y ago
They do agree to sell books. If I can write a commercial book after reading hers, using her book to train my creativity, it's legal. The legality doesn't go away because I write software to train it's creativity. It's no
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polski-g
3y ago
That is because healthcare costs are eating up all compensation gains: https://fred.stlouisfed.org/graph/?g=hXPw Total compensation has gone up a lot, most of it is to insurance premiums.
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polski-g
3y ago
Imagine spending 4 years an an elite journalism school to spend your days writing listicles and the tweeting habits of others.
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polski-g
3y ago
They should look at net pollutants produced. If someone "emits" X pollutants per year, but they cure the pollutant ebola, the two numbers should be subtracted to get the individual's net contribution to the planet.
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polski-g
3y ago
The people? They'd leave at the drop of a hat for a chance for equity at a for-profit venture.
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polski-g
3y ago
Because they want stock options for a for-profit company.
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polski-g
3y ago
What are you talking about? Its available right here: https://revanced.app/
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polski-g
3y ago
If she has a patent, she can sue not only Amazon, but purchasers of the product as well.
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polski-g
3y ago
> why doesn't he make the minimal effort to lay out an argument, instead of saying 'this is the truth' in response to obvious Jew-baiting, and relying on sycophants and apologists to rationalize/reinterpret his action
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polski-g
3y ago
There seems to be a strange medium in which people think that speeding limits should exist but we shouldn't try too hard to enforce them. Like they just want a little bit of criminality, but not too much. If you are opposed to speeding
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polski-g
3y ago
> Why on earth would a company like Volvo known for its safety features and design aesthetics copy the “single dash in the middle of the dash away from driving line of sight” model from Tesla?! Video UI screens are terrible. They are esp
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polski-g
3y ago
Like father, like son: https://www.northjersey.com/story/news/new-jersey/2020/12/23...
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polski-g
3y ago
Ubuntu continuing to try to push their snowflakes. nmcli/nmtui works acceptably well. ifupdown-ng works great. What problem is Ubuntu trying to solve?
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polski-g
3y ago
I would be willing to bet you $10,000 that it is actually very, very uncommon.
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polski-g
3y ago
Unity needs to lay off about 6500 people and replace the remaining 1000 employees with individuals worth about $500k/year. There is nothing comprehensible about employing 7500 people for a software program. How would they even understa
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polski-g
3y ago
Blackstone owns 0.03% of SFHs in the US.
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3y ago
Businesses should embrace remote work so: 1) they don't have to pay a six-figure salary 2) employees don't need a six-figure salary as they're living 100 miles away from "most cities"
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polski-g
3y ago
Actually PDM is the best python package manager tool!
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polski-g
3y ago
The real question is: Why is there a *cloud* API to access a device that is hosted 40 feet from me?
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polski-g
3y ago
I'm certain you have heard phrases similar to the ones you just wrote before, by people just as clueless about the predictive validity of IQ, as you are.
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3y ago
There is a positive correlation between IQ and corrective vision, so this in turn leads to stereotyping as "those with glasses are higher IQ". There are so many problems caused by Griggs v Ohio (which banned IQ tests for employmen
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polski-g
3y ago
My plumber fixed my toiled 4 years ago. He came back today and asked for residuals because I was still getting use out of the pipes he was paid to fix. I felt sad so I signed a contract to give him a monthly residual based on my enjoyment o
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polski-g
3y ago
If the government subsidized childcare by $400/mo, then providers would raise costs by $400/mo. They already know what the market can bear. My cousin has several car dealerships. During the Cash for Clunkers program, the governmen
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polski-g
3y ago
> So we can reduce the cost of childcare by reducing the quality? Yes. Just like certain apartments are cheaper than others when the unit has no washing machine or microwave. Or like certain cars are cheaper because they don't have
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3y ago
The free market isn't dictating the costs of childcare. The government is. Every state has maximums for employee to child ratios. Every state has zoning restrictions for facility locations. Some states have college degree requirements.
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3y ago
Ransomware-ing companies is terrorism. Knocking a hospital computer system offline is equivalent to bombing it and should be treated as such. There should be renditions/assassinations as a retaliatory measure.
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