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Is Canada Helping Identify Boats the US Is Blowing Up?(thewalrus.ca)
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Feeling Flush with Success – Making Museum Bathrooms into Exhibition Spaces(blog.orselli.net)
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The Crypto Industry's $28B in 'Dirty Money'(nytimes.com)
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It's Time to Give Up on Email (2024)(theatlantic.com)
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by ripe 11mo ago
Your points and examples are valid. However, when you say: > I wouldn’t agree at all that wealthy people are inherently more resilient to stress I beg to differ. I think the OP is talking about growing up in poverty. Repeated stress with
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by ripe 11mo ago
And the pendulum swings back toward representation. It is becoming clear that the LLM approach is not adequate to reach what John McCarthy called human-level intelligence: Between us and human-level intelligence lie many problems. They ca
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by ripe 11mo ago
> That’s not justice. That’s legal extortion. If you made it your business to publish a newsletter containing copied NYT articles, then wouldn't they have the right to go after you and discover your sent emails?
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by ripe 11mo ago
> Frontier models are all profitable. This is an extraordinary claim and needs extraordinary proof. LLMs are raising lots of investor money, but that's a completely different thing from being profitable.
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How the "meter" came to be exactly one meter long(bigthink.com)
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Developer Describes How Roomba Got Its Vacuum(spectrum.ieee.org)
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Things I've Heard Boomers Say That I Agree with 100%(wildingout.substack.com)
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Cloudflare extends robots.txt to separate AI input and AI training use cases(arstechnica.com)
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To Preserve Records, Homeland Security Now Relies on Screenshots(nytimes.com)
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Mamdani's win helps New York City's food scene(bbc.com)
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by ripe 11mo ago
Excellent compendium! Thanks for writing this up. Suggestion: separate out the fiction writing advice from the nonfiction. Today they're mixed together, and their audiences are often non-overlapping.
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Epic and Google agree to settle their lawsuit and change Android's fate globally(theverge.com)
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by ripe 11mo ago
Smalltalk-80 was also good for graphics programming. Around 1990, I was a graduate student in Prof. Red Whittaker's field robotics group at Carnegie Mellon. In Porter Hall, I was fortunate to have a Sun 3/60 workstation on my desk
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Arrests in Louvre Heist Show Power of DNA Databases in Solving Crimes(nytimes.com)
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Elon Musk's Grokipedia launches with AI-cloned pages from Wikipedia(theverge.com)
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Can a Startup Make Computer Chips Cheaper Than the Industry's Giants?(nytimes.com)
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Nvidia, AMD, and Broadcom are slapping 'golden handcuffs' on workers(businessinsider.com)
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by ripe 1y ago
TIL about the Parallax Propeller. Yes, it does seem very similar to the GreenArrays GA144, complete with an idiosyncratic language and IDE. One distinction of the GreenArrays chip is that they claim it is very energy-efficient.
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by ripe 1y ago
My understanding is no, if I understand what people mean by systolic arrays. GreenArray processors are complete computers with their own memory and running their own software. The GA144 chip has 144 independently programmable computers with
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Introduction to ArrayForth(greenarraychips.com)
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India's Most Valuable Export: Workers(nytimes.com)
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A Costly Radio System Faltered When Texas Needed It Most(nytimes.com)
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London Became a Global Hub for Phone Theft. Now We Know Why(nytimes.com)
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by ripe 1y ago
Came here to say this. Qpdf is my go-to for manipulating pdf files on the command line. Encrypting, decrypting, extracting and merging pages. It's Apache-licensed and written in C++.
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by ripe 1y ago
Thank you! TIL that the term is analogous to Boston-Hartford route. (I failed to type the en-dash here on my mobile)
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by ripe 1y ago
Very well-written description. Unfortunately, my brain stumbled over a few annoyances: 1. In the phrase "metal–organic": that's not a hyphen in the text. 2. What's with the dropped apostrophe: "the ions and molecule

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