scottyah

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by scottyah 4y ago
It probably would happen, it'd just take more time. The best minds of my generation are trying to become famous on tiktok, resting and vesting at Big Tech, or writing day trading algorithms. Minimal work to max profit is what we'r
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by scottyah 4y ago
Not very long ago the average human was David and Nature was Goliath. Vast swaths of land seemed to be unbreakable by mankind, yet now the tables have turned and for many it's cringe-worthy to watch the big Humans pummeling the land wi
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by scottyah 4y ago
Also people who ride dirt bikes- the back will slide out fairly easily compared to the front (but using the front exclusively comes with some pretty big tradeoffs)
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by scottyah 4y ago
Though I'm not advocating for the death penalty, it's high cost was created by the opponents of death penalty. I don't think "unfair" is the right word, but it sure is dirty.
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by scottyah 4y ago
It'll get a lot of people off the internet, and wreck the lives of those who stay addicted.
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by scottyah 4y ago
What has OpenAI accomplished other than a lot more publicity for AI? If I've been following the story right, Google and a few others have created all the tech breakthroughs and OpenAI just created a way for common folk to play with it
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by scottyah 4y ago
Anecdotally, Bard is much better at guiding the responses than chatGPT. They're slowly releasing more and more "features" as they feel comfortable. You can see what they're up to with the TestAI kitchen app. I kinda like
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by scottyah 4y ago
Google putting the extreme amounts of easy dollars they have into things that aren't instantly profitable is very much what the founders said they'd do though
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by scottyah 4y ago
Or a "smart plug"
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by scottyah 4y ago
Seems like you are very new to gathering information about Steve Jobs. There is a ton of literature that could answer that question for you, but to start here's Bard's answer: Steve Jobs was not an engineer or an inventor, but he
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by scottyah 4y ago
Always get second+ opinions, in my experience doctors rarely come to the same conclusion and it can be bad for your health. Anyone who trusts strangers based solely on titles or past performance is going to have a bad time.
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by scottyah 4y ago
But is the summit "let's all get together and stomp on the poor while holding hands", or is it just another high stakes poker game to show off who's winning or losing, making alliances and seeing who talks to who?
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by scottyah 4y ago
Assuming Kings/Feudal Lords can be considered elites, we were taught that these systems formed as a means of protection and overall ability to not worry about a lot of aspects of life- raiders, setting up trade routes, negotiating pric
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by scottyah 4y ago
I would argue most consumers don't really understand the metrics. People will compare which computer has more GB of RAM, but fail to take into account which type it is or how necessary it is for their use case. It's especially com
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by scottyah 4y ago
That only helps if you're trying to hide the paint job of the object under the tarp
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by scottyah 4y ago
Is this a reference of the USA doing just that? https://www.npr.org/2022/11/18/1137474748/trump-tweeted-an-i...
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by scottyah 4y ago
There is no international law (or agreement) defining the vertical boundary of a nation’s sovereign territory/airspace, but I guarantee no Libyans were up at 80,000'.
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by scottyah 4y ago
Do you believe him to be less "good" than the average person? What's the scale here?
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by scottyah 4y ago
If you have two products where one lists a metric proudly and the other doesn't, I think most consumers would choose the one with the metric.
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by scottyah 4y ago
Who are the "microscopic elite that controls the media"? How many people are in the "uppermost echelons of society" to where they try to influence other people? From my middle-of-the-road perspective, everyone is trying
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by scottyah 4y ago
I was on the digg to reddit move, and hn has replaced reddit for me now. I still enjoy the compact views with longer, more thoughtful posts. I worry about when more reddit-type content hits this site and maybe new management changes the sty
832.
by scottyah 4y ago
Maybe not for developers, but for users it is
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by scottyah 4y ago
Iceland is expensive, it would be very unkind to let someone live there for an extended time yet not be able to enjoy a good quality of life.
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by scottyah 4y ago
A dollar today is worth more than a dollar tomorrow. Pair that with American Optimism and trusting the Fed, debt just makes sense. It's basically temporal arbitrage.
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by scottyah 4y ago
This is Warren Buffet's forte, allocating massive amounts of capital. Since Apple is his first/only tech company, I wonder if he's playing a part in this.
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by scottyah 4y ago
Have you looked into running Stanford's Alpaca7b?
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by scottyah 4y ago
Just buy their assets like Disney < https://www.newsweek.com/star-wars-writer-says-disney-refusi... >
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by scottyah 4y ago
At least somebody is trying to get it right before they ship
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by scottyah 4y ago
This is an interesting take, and one that directly contradicts most leadership books. Are you aware of that, and how did you come upon this management style?
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by scottyah 4y ago
They're a lot easier to get in and out of for the elderly, I prefer the more engaged upwards sitting position vs having to basically lay down in sedans, they can carry all the couches, tables, firepits and coolers you need easily. I do

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