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sharedfrog
3y ago
Thanks for linking that. Nakamura's story (3rd video) was really inspiring.
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sharedfrog
3y ago
IMO, the majority of people are stumped by the opposite realization of yours: That you can be faced with a problem outside your sphere of knowledge, decide to teach yourself how to solve it, and then solve it. I'd say most people think
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sharedfrog
4y ago
Simply telling it "continue" has worked for me.
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sharedfrog
4y ago
Weeks, in their case.
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sharedfrog
4y ago
They rely on sand to provide some insulation, alongside whatever they use in the walls of the containers. They heat the centre of the sand higher than the outside.
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sharedfrog
4y ago
> No because not every sport starts ELO at the same baseline [...] (i.e. Lichess starts everybody with 1500, Chess.com starts everybody with 1000). It's not just where they start - they actually use different rating systems, and nei
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sharedfrog
4y ago
Draws are the most common outcome at the "supergrandmaster" level, yes, to the extent that calls for changes to tournament formats or the game itself are often called for. Chess960 is the most popular chess variant, in which the s
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sharedfrog
4y ago
For sure. On its own, it's no more than a raised eyebrow. The next few days will show if there's any solid evidence. Btw. the 24% chance of "winning" against a 200 Elo higher rated opponent refers to "winning a poin
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sharedfrog
4y ago
This is relevant to today's events because Magnus Carlsen just withdrew from a tournament[1] after yesterday's loss to a significantly lower rated opponent who had previously been suspended for cheating on chess.com. The tournamen
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sharedfrog
4y ago
He's been doing that for a while now?
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sharedfrog
4y ago
I don't understand the setup for what you describe in your second paragraph. Can you elaborate?
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sharedfrog
4y ago
> essential amino acid Essential means you both need it to live and your body can't make it on its own - you must get it from diet.
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sharedfrog
4y ago
There's a several youtubers playing solo rpgs, including a channel called Geek Gamers[1] that focuses exclusively on it. She shows how to adapt many games for solo play. I've also enjoyed Me, Myself and Die[2], where a voice actor
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5y ago
I've installed eight of these[1] CRI 98+, 5000K, 752 lm strips for a total of ~6000 lm, and during the day I use them in addition to about 3000 lm from two light bulbs, one of which is a nice CRI 90 2700K. I'm very happy with the
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5y ago
> I wonder when Magnus will stop being able to "beat" Magnus of 1 year ago. While this doesn't answer your question, it's interesting to note Magnus's peak rating was actually 7 and a half years ago, when he was
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5y ago
They're saying it can go over 1(00%) per core.
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5y ago
> Classic fuzzers famously have a hard time circumventing magic values and checksums, and cryptography is full of these. This is further complicated by the fact that the double ratchet algorithm is very stateful and depends on the two ra
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sharedfrog
5y ago
I see, thanks!
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sharedfrog
5y ago
According to this video[1], moisture setting it off is a myth. [1] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NV6Jhw0hhBI (at ~3 min)
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sharedfrog
5y ago
> The biggest problem with the saw stop is that wood when it is even slightly moist can set it off. Is there any proof of this? From my understanding, that's a myth. Demonstrated here at about 3:00 https://www.youtube.com
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sharedfrog
6y ago
USA stimulus package.
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sharedfrog
6y ago
Intellimeds.net gives 8% off.
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sharedfrog
6y ago
> the best chance to get rich is gone The second best time to plant a tree is today.
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sharedfrog
6y ago
> So there is definitely inflation at lichess I don't think it's inflation. Lichess simply uses a different formula (Glicko-2) than either chess.com or FIDE.
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6y ago
The Big Vitamin D Mistake: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28768407/ > A statistical error in the estimation of the recommended dietary allowance (RDA) for vitamin D was recently discovered; in a correct analysis of
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6y ago
> I prefer them not to give them a chance to be evil, rather than trust them not to be. That's a good way of putting it. It's safe to say a sufficiently large company doesn't care about good and evil, or any other kind of
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sharedfrog
6y ago
> People are confusing their own individual preferences [...] with the larger motivations of the masses. No, I don't think we are. We're lamenting the motivations of the masses. Most people want something that 1) looks pretty,
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sharedfrog
6y ago
> seen toxicity in some of her patients with doses of over 5000 IU per day. I believe she said "per day for years ".
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6y ago
> I used to be a wizard in a MUD. Not Discworld MUD[1], by any chance? [1] http://discworld.starturtle.net/lpc/
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6y ago
> I’d recommend you to look up a few games between AlphaGo and Stockfish Agadmator's youtube channel covers a bunch of those. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1yM0D1iZLrg
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