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by sdfghswe 3y ago
Why use quotes with ambiguous words when you can just use unambiguous words? Small vocabulary or what? If you use impossible in quotes to mean something that's NOT impossible but surprising or unexpected, why not just say that?
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by sdfghswe 3y ago
I hate it when publications label scientific discoveries "impossible". It makes scientists look like idiots. OBVIOUSLY scientists understand that if something has been experimentally verified then it's by definition not impos
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by sdfghswe 3y ago
That's.... not as bad as originally advertised, is it?
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by sdfghswe 3y ago
Sealing with something that's soluble in water does sound like a silly idea.
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by sdfghswe 3y ago
> There’s occasionally actual uses, like nfts Surely you're being sarcastic.
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by sdfghswe 3y ago
Bigger banks are more regulated. SIVB wasn't subject to the same regulations.
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by sdfghswe 3y ago
Am I the only one to find butter disgusting? It's just a blob of fat. Now what really blows my mind is to learn that for some people, more fat is better. I haven't tasted butter since I was a kid, some 25+ years ago. Maybe now I w
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by sdfghswe 3y ago
> I have a friend with no college degree but a number of certifications in the insurance industry and most of a master's degree in a humanities field. Should said friend be allowed to proofread communications going out from Angie Cr
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by sdfghswe 3y ago
> It’s not merely a matter of expense; when you consider the value of your friend’s time, plus the amortized cost of cookware, appliances, furniture, and housing—the home meal could be more expensive than the restaurant meal. No it could
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by sdfghswe 3y ago
Nobody hates python? The more I use julia, the more I hate python. Which is a lot by now.
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by sdfghswe 3y ago
Mastodon's is decentralized, why would you monotize it?
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by sdfghswe 3y ago
"shut up and calculate", also known as the Feynman approach to quantum mechanics. It's not imprecise. It reproduces experimental results from theory, so it's in fact the most precise approach in existence.
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by sdfghswe 4y ago
I read that the first version of cloudflare was almost entirely a postgres extension.
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by sdfghswe 4y ago
> Those are bound to have dumb assignments that even an LLM can complete. Right, lets stop teaching children how to sum. I wonder if you've ever learned anything complex in your entire life. Probably not. But the rest of us now that
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by sdfghswe 4y ago
It's not a solution because many people will disagree with the premise. Just because LLM can generate text doesn't mean generating text is useless. Namely, it helps thinking. Do you also believe humans have to understand fractions
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by sdfghswe 4y ago
I'll elaborate. There's this strain of anti-intellectualism that blames everything on education being a farce. It never actually clarifies how anything could be better, it just states that it's bad as it is.
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by sdfghswe 4y ago
> And I thought Switzerland is very similar to the USA What? I suggest you come and visit.
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by sdfghswe 4y ago
published 2023-05-26 cool story bro
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by sdfghswe 4y ago
I hear that Demis had been fighting this for a while. I guess he lost. Which..... of course he did. They don't make any money. That's ultimately how these decisions are made. I talked to one of their in-house recruiters (or HR or
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by sdfghswe 4y ago
Doesn't matter if it's unconstitutional in the US. Different countries have different laws. If you can't abide by the laws of other countries, don't operate there.
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by sdfghswe 4y ago
I'm pretty sure "launching" isn't the hard part.
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by sdfghswe 4y ago
This seems like an "ideas guy". Meaningless drivel.
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by sdfghswe 4y ago
Is there a way I can learn more about this? A resource for non-lawyers.
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by sdfghswe 4y ago
I understood what he meant, and in fact I even missed the typo until you pointed it out.
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by sdfghswe 4y ago
Is it just me or this website is completely broken on the desktop? EDIT: hold off on that, might be my company intruding on my connection.
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by sdfghswe 4y ago
> Now, I definitely prefer the US's stance of a password being illegal self-discrimination Is that true though? Never heard that before.
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by sdfghswe 4y ago
What's DI?
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by sdfghswe 4y ago
> much less actually endorse the software they’re paid to review > It’s a massive conflict of interest They weren't paid. There's no conflict of interest, at least not a commercial one.
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by sdfghswe 4y ago
I have found that I develop emotional loyalty to good software. Most software is shit, but KeePassXC has been really good.
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by sdfghswe 4y ago
> If an electron were the size of Earth, the experiment could detect a bump the size of a sugar molecule. Makes sense, as the electrostatic force is about 10^36 times stronger than the gravitational force.

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