smitty1e

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by smitty1e 3mo ago
This is the conundrum: do the chemicals enhance or detract? Would Coleridge have delivered "Kublai Khan" without dope? The answer is ambiguous, but I'll take sobriety, thank you.
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by smitty1e 3mo ago
No, and it's not KJV. Maybe NKJV? I searched Eccl7:13 "Consider the work of God: for who can make that straight, which he hath made crooked?" and it came back with: Ecclesiastes 7:12-15 For wisdom is a defense, even as money
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by smitty1e 4mo ago
I'm working on my PhD nonetheless. Here was a meditation of mine on the Literature Review that is relevant here: --- Academic literature (AL) predates the social media (SM) of recent decades. AL identifies and preserves human knowledg
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by smitty1e 4mo ago
If you need another comment upon which to pour resentment, then I am here fpr you.
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by smitty1e 4mo ago
Please explain your point in the context of the fun the FIFA tourists are having.
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by smitty1e 4mo ago
> they all converge AI is regression to the mean. Much like Socialism. Om an acute basis, AI can be just as helpful as that safety net. As a chronic matter, "it's not excellence--it's mediocrity".
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by smitty1e 4mo ago
This seems an esoteric problem for the outsider. But consider how cursive is dying out in (at least American) English, and how many centuries of writing will become unintelligible to the casual reader as a result. All of these important cul
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by smitty1e 4mo ago
> prove that anything matters The proveability itself seems based upon assumption. This invites the question of whether assumptions have assumed the role of anti-matter.
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by smitty1e 4mo ago
Yes, English is a post-Hastings collision between Norman French and Anglo Saxon.
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by smitty1e 4mo ago
Good work. I was slightly below that as a native speaker with 88 correct.
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by smitty1e 4mo ago
A "risupu", per Google Translate.
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by smitty1e 4mo ago
TFA seemed to mock the human non-grasp of odds, then tried to argue that this is more feature than bug. This is because we'd probably achieve less without such a healthy dose of foolhardiness.
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by smitty1e 4mo ago
> The next interface for many tasks will be conversational. Not necessarily one chatbot. More likely a layer of assistants across devices, apps, operating systems, browsers, cars, TVs, glasses, and whatever strange object Silicon Valley
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by smitty1e 4mo ago
> "recursive self-improvement (RSI)" My aching joints enter the chat...
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by smitty1e 4mo ago
':memory:' https://sqlite.org/inmemorydb.html
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by smitty1e 4mo ago
[laughs in Torvalds.]
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by smitty1e 4mo ago
"Lua: everything is a table Tcl: everything is a string Lisp: everything is a list" Python: {"everything":"dictionary"}
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by smitty1e 4mo ago
The future is balkanized. Occasional communities may survive in a walled garden fashion. Sorry, Tim Berners-Berners-Lee.
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by smitty1e 4mo ago
It sounds as though this set the precedent for "I, Zimbra" by Talking Heads. https://open.spotify.com/track/2zdlkG9g5Mt0alUdqn7s3D?si=L1N...
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by smitty1e 4mo ago
The variables in history seem to be technology and population. There are various repetitions of the Tower of Babel as individuals come and go. Or, instead of analysis, we could nail Jell-O to the wall.
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by smitty1e 4mo ago
"as su," indicates a lack of editing.
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by smitty1e 4mo ago
Certainly creatcreated by such. SMOD may be the only way it's "solved".
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by smitty1e 4mo ago
"Everything's easy, when you know how to do it; it's that learning curve..."--me.
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by smitty1e 4mo ago
Let me know when the federal budget is balanced.
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by smitty1e 4mo ago
"Young man, There's a place you can go, I said young man, To store a graph with your code..."
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by smitty1e 5mo ago
I still maintain an O'Reilly.com subscription, because it's good to read aan edited book on a topic, and the Google search has just gone to seed.
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by smitty1e 5mo ago
"Trying" being the operator. Meta can get its Sysiphus on all it likes; whether or not genius pours forth remains to be seen.
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by smitty1e 5mo ago
The "fungible" point sounds as though the "cattle, not pets" ethos of the infrastructure management has leaked into the management of the staff.
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by smitty1e 5mo ago
This seems a clear enough win for things that would fit into a simple python dictionary. Why is it preferred over <table> for laying out columns via a the character attributes at the bottom of TFA?
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by smitty1e 5mo ago
Family saying: "It ain't bragging if you can do it." When one is competent to work at this level, strong opinions are in order. Their correctness is something I cannot gage. I'm barely competent to follow the conversatio

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