shonenknifefan1

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by shonenknifefan1 2mo ago
Since this contains an anthroporphized fish, does that make this a fable rather than a parable?
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by shonenknifefan1 3mo ago
NFL teams might even be a better investment than European soccer teams since they have a monopoly over professional football in a region, and are not susceptible to significantly decreased valuation that might result from being relegated to
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by shonenknifefan1 1y ago
I think this is right. Any measurement will have finite precision, so while we might be able to discover some maximum precision that the universe uses eventually, we won't ever be able to prove that the universe has infinite precision
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by shonenknifefan1 1y ago
A 'thank you' that might otherwise end a conversation will trigger a response by the model that will generate additional tokens. So the inclusion of the pleasantries could increase tokens beyond the pleasantries themselves.
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Gravity from Entropy(journals.aps.org)
4 points by shonenknifefan1 2y ago|2 comments
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Laser excitation of Th-229 nucleus(phys.org)
44 points by shonenknifefan1 2y ago|5 comments
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by shonenknifefan1 3y ago
Given that LLM content is generated with some randomness, and assuming that published LLM content is filtered to be useful for humans, then even in the case where no content is being generated by humans, I would expect the published content
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by shonenknifefan1 3y ago
How do vines attached to a building affect fire risk for that building?
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by shonenknifefan1 3y ago
preprint is here: https://arxiv.org/abs/2212.11841
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by shonenknifefan1 4y ago
Great game! Thanks for posting!
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by shonenknifefan1 4y ago
Hmm, it looks like some ASCII characters are missing from the hard-coded alphabet here: https://github.com/sjvasquez/handwriting-synthesis/blob/mast... alphabet = [ '\x00', ' ', '
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by shonenknifefan1 4y ago
This is the Heisenberg uncertainty principle, which is the foundation of quantum mechanics. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uncertainty_principle?wprov=sf...
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by shonenknifefan1 4y ago
Jaynes has a good chapter on the topic of the distinction between randomness and ignorance within the Bayesian framework [1] in "Probability Theory: The Logic of Science". The distinction between the two is that in the context of
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by shonenknifefan1 4y ago
It looks like the CAD file formats are specified here: https://github.com/usnationalarchives/digital-preservation/b... which includes X3D, STEP, PDF/E, U3D, PRC
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by shonenknifefan1 4y ago
If demand is comparable to supply at the price at which the tickets were initially purchased by scalpers, then the fair market value on the secondary market would be about the same as the initial price, at which point the scalpers would hav
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by shonenknifefan1 4y ago
> Types of cave entrances identified in the catalog include lava tube skylights, deep fractures, Atypical Pit Craters (APCs), and other void spaces in karst-similar terrains. The cave candidates that they displayed in the image were all
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by shonenknifefan1 5y ago
I had assumed when reading this that the voting credit budget would be allocated per question rather than across the entire ballot. However I don't think the article gave an example of a ballot with multiple questions. I'd be inte
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by shonenknifefan1 5y ago
> To cure health care, give your care-givers a clear incentive to keep you well. Make sure that when you lose, they lose, and just as much. Buy lots of life and disability insurance from your care-givers, and have a third party, unable t
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by shonenknifefan1 5y ago
Yes, though regardless of which branch you pick to define i^i, it's value is real.
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Cold_iron: A Brief Introduction to Nanothaumaturgy(static.stillinbeta.com)
1 points by shonenknifefan1 5y ago|0 comments
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by shonenknifefan1 5y ago
Agreed. Though, I think that in most contexts the compiler would probably be able to disambiguate which version is intended from type resolution. So maybe it would be better to be able to optionally specify whether we want the sync or async
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by shonenknifefan1 5y ago
My initial thought is that paid interviews might shift the incentive of candidates from getting hired to doing more interviews regardless of interest in a given company. That might lead to a reduction in the interview -> hire rate, which
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by shonenknifefan1 5y ago
Interestingly, the solution of the ball falling off of the dome when starting at rest is not physical, but since Newtonian Mechanisms is symmetric under time reversal, the the time reverse of that solution should also be a valid solution, a
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by shonenknifefan1 5y ago
I think that if it can carry a water bottle, then it could carry a meal. The dog robots could automate restaurant food delivery for short range delivery in cities. They could possibly even climb stairs to reach walk up apartments.