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by shkkmo 2y ago
> younger people have been overwhelmingly against Trumpism. Young people (18-29) are the age demographic where Trump made his biggest gain from 2020 to 2024. The only demographic where Harris had gains as the oldest demographic. So while
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Which EU laws do you think mandate a 'block' feaure on HN?
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I find the starship news exciting, but given the incremental nature of starship development, it really isn't the most exciting stuff happening today with space exploration as there is all kinds of other cool stuff happening and being d
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That history also pretty clearly explains the shift. The argument pretty quickly shifted to being based on the effects. Debtors favored currency supply inflation because it increased prices and thus decreased. Lenders favored the opposite.
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> The garbage states have selected the garbage president. Language and attitudes like this are a big part of how we got here.
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> Having 48% of the population participate in this "study" is likely to be very indicative of the likely voting choice for the remainder of the population, right? That isn't how statistics work. Sample size reduces your er
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There's two alternate fantasies and they are both increasingly detached from reality. In reality, the war and drug profitiers will be fine and the facist cyberpunk dystopia is still approaching at roughly the same speed.
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I would suspect that as scale grows, law breaking becomes more likely. However that doesn't mean that all those companies break the law with same severity, ubiquity and ill intent. I do think if we uad a legal that could actually hold
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Since you haven't bothered to read or address any of the actual arguments he makes, it isn't worth having a further conversation with you.
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I'm a little consfused what point you are trying to make with those numbers. I don't get how comparing the nation budget of the USFS against homes in California on fire zones is an argument for anything. California spends a roughl
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The state of California and its consevation core is not the USFS.
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I absolutely can and I don't think it is at all contrived to think that the recent consolidation in the industry is linked to a recent decrease in the building rate. Especially when NIMBY attitudes haven't really spiked and arguab
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> This isn't complicated. Matt Stoller, a guy I've never heard of and do not know personally, is a NIMBY. Except, that isn't true. Arguing that the YIMBY explanation of our housing supply problems is incomplete doesn'
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> In the case of house builders, he's explicitly says land use regulations aren't a significant factor ("just pointing at over-regulation in and of itself isn’t a satisfying explanation"), Umm... what? Those are two q
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> A contract is agreed to by two willing parties. That doesn't matter at all, "two willing parties" doesn't make a contract legal. Neither of those willing parties are the ones harmed being harmed by the anti-competit
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by shkkmo 2y ago
"Refuses to acknowledge" is a really strange way to phrase the stance he put forward in the article linked in that tweet (I'm also confused why would you link to the tweet instead of the article in the first place?). I don&#x
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> Would a business battle with any other partner like this? Regularly. One striking example is that way our monopsonies treat often treat their suppliers.
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The more complex an expression grows, the less well it works to rely on operator precedence to indicate structure to the reader. Additionally, I think assuming the reader is aware of every. nuance of the language is an extremely bad idea un
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I don't think you understood the paper. The "election" experiment was a prefined scenario. There isn't any "coordination" of election activities. There were preassigned "influencers" using the convers
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> I don't think you need an actual 3D world, wall clock, etc. The LLM does not seem to be meaningfully enriched by having a fancy representation underly the prompt generation process. I don't know how you expect agents to self
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> These deaths largely occur on high-speed roadways where people shouldn't be walking Most deaths happen on non-freeway arterial roads. Most deaths do not note the presence of a sidewalk. You talk about "alternative transit opt
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> And yet jaywalking accounts for the majority of pedestrian deaths, despite being a fraction of the number of crossings. This is simply false. While most pedestrian deaths happen on open roadways (with a 3:1 ratio), that isn't the
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Anti-cheat is always an arms race. A modified image can report anything it wants to your surveillance. That said, you can win that arms race for a while by doing something sufficiently innovative, different and specialized and you may have
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by shkkmo 2y ago
While I appreciate the lack of self promotion, I don't see any name or link for your project in either comment. Can you share one? I'm sure I'm not the only curious person.
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That's what "steam deck" is. A dedicated gaming device that is still also a general purpose computer that you have full control over.
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by shkkmo 2y ago
> The issue is that the players themselves seem to think that the convenience of KLA (over running your own community, paying for your own servers, etc) outweighs the privacy risks. That's not true and there isn't data to show
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This isn't an appropriate rhetorical technique. For HN. If you want to make a point about the size of space, make it without demeaning the intelligence and understanding of the people you are talking to.
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You said "spaceflight", not "manned spaceflight". Manned spaceflight has brought and continues to bring many important advances in science. I would argue that the science dividends of the ISS (which is mainly a research
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Quite a fun hobby. What game you working on now?
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Our pursuit of space travel has lead to an incredible number of innovations that are used accross almost every industry in this country. The use of orbital based technologies like GPS and satellite imaging have unlocked entirely new capabil

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