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rajin444
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The specific way in which you glue is the original part. In many cases not very hard and there are many common patterns, but for now an operator is required for that. It'll revolutionize search / discovery for questions you don&#x
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> However, if you think it's not happening ever, because machines are not "intelligent" based on some set of goal posts, I've got bad news: that's not part of the job listing. When an AI is able to train itself (
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The benefits apply to more than just Covid and if maintained for the rest of a persons life. It’s a higher up front linear cost with an exponentially higher payout.
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They left due to a rise in crime and other low trust behaviors exhibited post desegregation. That trend persists today - look at crime rates by race especially the white on black vs black on white crime rate. Controlling per capita shows an
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> Did they ignore them, or were they just not devaluing the lives of the sick and elderly? Not devaluing the lives of the elderly is implicitly devaluing the lives of the not elderly. This is a trade off that was given almost no consider
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Likewise, certain US groups who pointed to total deaths not only ignored comorbidities but also that the average age of death for a Covid victim is past the average age of life expectancy. They then and still are trying to push vaccines on
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> This statement, being more accurate is much less defensible. Why is that less defensible? Any other stance will see the end of your people and culture. And if that's desirable, why are you practicing a culture you wish to see end?
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Don’t trans females tend to be autistic? Given how well autistic individuals do in programming it isn’t surprising.
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Am I missing it, or is there no mention of genetics in there? That seems like such a massive oversight that failing to address it makes this meaningless. It’s like comparing the space/time complexity of different programs without looki
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Software is one of the best tools we have for dealing with human communication issues (in a variety of ways). While there might not be many iPhone / fb / twitter size jackpots out there (until the next hardware growth enables new
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The big overlooked thing here is that doctors and lawyers don't really create any value. They extract value from existing systems (not to disparage their professions - they're both very important).
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Because there are many programs deliberately designed to benefit women - as in, their public stated goal as well as taking direct (as opposed to indirect, i.e requiring height or strength) steps to limit their benefits to women. The same is
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Civil discussion requires high trust societies. Our elites have been doing everything possible to destroy that recently.
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Don’t you think a mother able to teach those classes would be in general a better test taker than the average person, and so her children likely would be too? And nobody is denying that test scores can be raised. That’s likely a fixed amoun
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Does the same hold true of medical professionals? ie MCAT scores correlate with med school and/or practice performance?
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There’s infinite ways you can define diversity. Choosing to define it in the way you’re referring to (skin color, sex, sexual orientation) is just discrimination. Colleges should be about furthering academic knowledge and preparing our best
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> women have stepped up for their families often to the detriment of their own careers Forcing 2 household incomes was/is awful for a healthy society. Women are the only humans that can produce children and they have to do it during
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No, it's the definition of sexist. Her criteria for submitting these women / minorities is that "they should be noticed but aren't" and this criteria applies to all humans. Choosing to only help out selective groups
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You still have to aggregate somewhere. You can do it on the client or the frontend backend, it still has to get done. In the case of the latter we’re adding one extra hop before the client gets their data. This pattern is advocating for re
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> Do we want to live in a world where you have less opportunity because of characteristics you were born with Yes. I do not want to live in a world where genetic editing is used to give everyone equal opportunity. I am ok with not having
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Isn’t the lab leak hypothesis saying nature did this make this, but scientists who were studying (and allowing) the natural processes accidentally leaked it? Which is the main argument against this kind of function research - there’s little
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I don't understand trying to hide behind an argument other than "my tribe is in power here so you submit to our rules". The post you linked falls apart with how you define various concepts (how you define the terms of peace,
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> Or auto-immune issues? N=1, but I have an autoimmune disease that has reacted extremely well to lifestyle (stress & diet) changes after years of expensive drugs failing. Or regression to the mean happened. Or a recent solar flare f
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How do you know a 50/50 split is correct? Given the genetic differences between sexes a 50/50 split seems very unnatural and forced to me. To put it another way, why don’t we have an issue with the number of men and women in the N
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It’s fairly well known among elite lifters that if elite athletes (NFL, etc) ever changed to lifting they’d likely dominate the sport. What matters is the money. Same goes for programming.
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Hiring candidates on race/sex and not ability is racist and harmful to building a better society.
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> Your trust is misplaced. Could you provide some explicit examples to what you linked above? > Weird old guys contacting his son This one sounds a little weird, but the rest could just be the kid isn’t following modern western progre
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That you’re able to feel comfortable staying your opinions in public is evidence your group has won. > Would you care to expand on those? Freedom of speech within the rules of the law should not lead to one becoming a pariah. Morals are
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> Of course: there is significant risk to saying hateful and bigoted things outright, so folks resort to dog-whistling. Conservatives make the same argument about things their in group finds important as well. Taking the lords name in ve
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The writer never talked with the interviewees about their code? I’ve made the same mistake as him (seeing great code from a candidate and not pressing further), but it’s fixed pretty easily by asking them to walk you through it.
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