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ChatGPT is a blurry JPEG of the web(newyorker.com)
574 points by ssaddi 4y ago|305 comments
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by ssaddi 5y ago
Physics allows practical applications of mathematics, whether using sine/cosine to explain wave motion or complex calculation of celestial objects, like planetary orbits. Yet it still cannot explain quantum mechanics, i.e. interaction
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Animals that are currently monitored using facial recognition technology(nymag.com)
25 points by ssaddi 8y ago|4 comments
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by ssaddi 8y ago
wonderful link ... the scale size is amazing to see how much we have learned about the universe, and how much learning still remains
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by ssaddi 8y ago
very interesting article ... thanks for sharing
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by ssaddi 9y ago
I started playing the original Civilization (floppy disk version) back in middle school. Gradually went on to play other versions that came out later (including the Alpha Centauri version). I consider it one of the best strategy and overa
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by ssaddi 9y ago
Zebra is a great metaphor for the type of companies investors should be funding. What we continue to forget is that technology is supported to help build better societies and communities, and not the other way around, where we continue to
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Co-founder of Bitcoin.com sold all his Bitcoin ,says it's 'as good as useless'(businessinsider.com.au)
7 points by ssaddi 9y ago|1 comments
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by ssaddi 9y ago
very nice article. Uplifting. So many times people feel otherwise because they are compelled to think this way ...
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by ssaddi 10y ago
This is a well written article. I agree that this problem is growing, due to less social interaction and more reliance on social media tools and apps. This is not good for society
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by ssaddi 11y ago
It's a great search engine, and gettig better with time ..
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by ssaddi 11y ago
Very nice article. It is nice to see photoshop-like capabilities added to web applications. Although, it seems a pain to use with various platforms, like Java, .NET ... image manipulation is needed depending on what device or connection s
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by ssaddi 11y ago
Very nice article. This statement sums it all "The problem: “game changing” technologies cannot do their magic if the players and the playing fields remain the same." Take tennis. Titanium and other lightweight materials along w
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by ssaddi 11y ago
This is a wonderful article. Nothing fancy, clever or eye popping but simple yet powerful ideas to build long lasting software.
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by ssaddi 11y ago
Very nicely written article. You could apply the principles discussed here to any other dangerous sports, like boxing, racing etc. It is sad that our society rewards egoistic thoughts. People are happy to applaud someone boasting how de
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by ssaddi 11y ago
Nice article. I remember reading about CORBA in uni days. The article summarized it well as it became a bulky technology with very length and confusing documentation. Industry on the other hand, was ready to adopt simpler technology that
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by ssaddi 11y ago
Very interesting article ... namely because fresh drinking water is now becoming a valuable resource. I'm sure the time the article has been written, better and more efficient ways would turn up for churning out fresh water for public
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by ssaddi 11y ago
Very interesting article .. it demonstrates that big ivy league institutions used it as means to obtain funding and built connections for their institutions. An "honorary" degree cannot be compared to a degree won through sheer h
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by ssaddi 11y ago
very nice article. The book, Man's Search for Meaning, was listed as one of the 10 most influential books in US
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Lesser-Known Google Projects(diygenius.com)
74 points by ssaddi 11y ago|8 comments
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by ssaddi 11y ago
Interesting article ... I do believe that competence, skills and being useful to others is the most important currency in today's world ... this article is worth reading ... thanks for sharing
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11 Images That Capture the Incredible Vastness of Space(vox.com)
3 points by ssaddi 11y ago|0 comments
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What is America?(harrybrowne.org)
1 points by ssaddi 11y ago|0 comments
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The 16 Golden Rules of Financial Safety(harrybrowne.org)
1 points by ssaddi 11y ago|0 comments
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by ssaddi 11y ago
http://blog.samaltman.com/the-days-are-long-but-the-decades-...
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by ssaddi 11y ago
Amazing story of escape!
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by ssaddi 11y ago
As a developer, I tend to be now agnostic/indifferent towards programming languages. Essentially, you can use any programming language to do the job. The difference lies in developer's comfort zone and libraries. For example,
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by ssaddi 11y ago
There is a chart that shows a new car starting off with a $30,000 value, and losing about 25% value in the first year alone. By the second year, the car has lost about 30-40% off its original value. By the 3rd year, most cars have lost abou
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They Write the Right Stuff(web.archive.org)
1 points by ssaddi 11y ago|0 comments
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We Are What We Choose(princeton.edu)
1 points by ssaddi 11y ago|0 comments

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