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by selcuka 2y ago
> known as “llvm” to remove dead code paths Large Language Vulture Model?
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by selcuka 2y ago
Not really. The "vertiginous question" is just that, a question. We can't call a question superstition because we don't have a good answer for it yet. For example, we can't call the question "why does gravity e
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by selcuka 2y ago
Your answer works when you are observing the person(s) from outside, referring to a third person (A and B are both conscious, so it doesn't matter which one is which). However, it doesn't answer when one of the subjects is "I
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by selcuka 2y ago
Maybe recruiters are also losing their jobs, so the number of duplicates are now less?
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by selcuka 2y ago
Also the same jobs are advertised multiple times, with completely different wording, by multiple recruitment companies.
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by selcuka 2y ago
Benchmarks have been close to worthless since Nvidia cheated 3DMark benchmarks by adding benchmark detecting code to their drivers in the early 2000s [1]. [1] https://www.eurogamer.net/news280503nvidia
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by selcuka 2y ago
> I have read a good deal from Nagel to Chalmers and somehow missed this particular question. Chalmers' "Hard Problem" is very similar, although not exactly the same. My understanding is that it asks "why is there som
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by selcuka 2y ago
When you replace "I" with "it" (as in your example with computers) the question becomes meaningless and stupid. As an outside observer both computers are the same, as they act exactly the same way, therefore there is no
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by selcuka 2y ago
It is the capacity published by Apple. Apparently some regulatory bodies [1] require that information. [1] https://www.mysmartprice.com/gear/mobiles/mobiles-news/apple...
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by selcuka 2y ago
> My assumption is that we’d both feel like “me”. You assume that both would feel like you, but there is no way you can prove it. The other can be a philosophical zombie [1] for all you know. Would the "current you" feel any di
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by selcuka 2y ago
Another anecdotal story: My brother was hit by a bus and broke his hip when he was in his 20s. The doctors said that there was a good chance that he could stay lame after the bones heal. He started getting up and trying to walk as soon as h
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by selcuka 2y ago
> I don’t understand how this refutes physicalism. Maybe it doesn't and there is a plausible explanation, that's why it has been an unanswered question. But it's definitely an astonishing question. You instincitively say t
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by selcuka 2y ago
> the mAh of this phone's battery is a secret or something It can easily be measured from the time required to fully charge the phone (when turned off), and continuously monitoring the power it draws from the charger.
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by selcuka 2y ago
> I think consciousness arises from the brain. I tend to agree, but it doesn't fully explain Benj Hellie's vertiginous question [1]. Everyone seems to have brains, but for some reason only I am me. If we were able to make an
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by selcuka 2y ago
I remember reading somewhere that it is analogous to closing your eyes under the sun, as your eyelids only allow some wavelengths of sunlight. Not sure if that's accurate.
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by selcuka 2y ago
> MS didn't get rich by writing code they didn't need to. Well, they didn't always follow that rule of thumb: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Easter_eggs_in_Microso...
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by selcuka 2y ago
> radixsort is much faster and performs in O(n). Radix sort time complexity is not O(n); it's O(n*k) where k is the size of the largest element. Besides it has an additional O(n+k) space complexity.
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by selcuka 2y ago
Australia, too.
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by selcuka 2y ago
This one is quite interesting: https://oimo.io/works/life/ It was also featured on HN: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39799755
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by selcuka 2y ago
Their release notes [1] is still kind of fun. [1] https://slack.com/intl/en-au/release-notes/mac
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by selcuka 2y ago
True, but at the same time "enterprise software" vendors keep changing their UI icons instead of fixing real, decade old bugs (I'm looking at you, JetBrains). Apparently there is some value in adding such features.
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by selcuka 2y ago
> The fact that it's worth more than all the other automakers combined. "Tesla stock price is too high imo" — Elon Musk (@elonmusk) May 1, 2020
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by selcuka 2y ago
I thought I was in heaven when I got the Action Replay cartridge (not the genuine, but a clone with the same software) that came with a monitor, a "freezer", fastloader, and various disk utilities.
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by selcuka 2y ago
CloudFlare sometimes attempts to verify that I'm a human when requesting a JSON resource [1] on Australia Post's web site, which breaks parcel tracking feature without any visible captcha. The problem can only be diagnosed by usin
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by selcuka 2y ago
When I was in college, we took a hybrid approach. We used a real CPU (6809), but instead of using a real computer (since 6809-based computers were not as common as Z80 or 6502-based ones), we used an educational kit designed and built by th
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by selcuka 2y ago
It may not have the same functionality, but there is an official AI plugin [1] for iTerm2 (that can be enabled from Settings > AI). [1] https://iterm2.com/ai-plugin.html
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by selcuka 2y ago
Spotify can do that, so apparently it's an option even though not very common.
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by selcuka 2y ago
It also comes with telemetry, but you can disable it.
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by selcuka 2y ago
It comes with Sequoia 15.2. I am still on 15.1.1 too as I have been waiting for a 15.2.1 for bug fixes, but they released 15.3 instead.
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by selcuka 2y ago
Electron is overkill, but it can be quite lightweight with something like Tauri as it doesn't bundle another browser and uses the default web renderer.

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