strgrd

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by strgrd 13d ago
It is easier to imagine the end of the world than the pausing of AI.
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by strgrd 2mo ago
"When I saw this animation I was immediately inspired to write an impressionistic tweet about it" Maybe we should set the threshold for consciousness a little bit higher
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by strgrd 3mo ago
This is ARC Raiders/Embark Studios. Games made by hoards of anonymous contractors and maintained by a skeleton crew incapable of iterating meaningfully on their product.
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by strgrd 5mo ago
No thanks
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by strgrd 5mo ago
"if an LLM has an ideological bias, then that becomes obvious and known almost immediately" "most people aren't really using LLMs for the subject areas that concern government propaganda" These are really big assump
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by strgrd 6mo ago
I remember reading these direct quotes from SA in 2016 from the New Yorker and thinking, yeah, this guy is just miserable: > “Well, I like racing cars. I have five, including two McLarens and an old Tesla. I like flying rented planes all
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by strgrd 6mo ago
The vast majority of HN commentors react to the headline and don't bother to click through.
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by strgrd 6mo ago
do you know what the modifier "like" means in the sentence you quoted, or are you just being annoyingly pedantic
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by strgrd 8mo ago
“I have a foreboding of an America in my children's or grandchildren's time -- when the United States is a service and information economy; when nearly all the manufacturing industries have slipped away to other countries; when aw
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by strgrd 1y ago
"Cheap rent sounds good on paper... but why would you work?"
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by strgrd 1y ago
"I'm not a random complainer." I feel privileged for getting to read this post before it's widely ridiculed and deleted.
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by strgrd 2y ago
Montpelier, Vermont as well: https://www.montpelier-vt.org/427/Project-Background
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by strgrd 2y ago
How common are district heating systems? Montpelier in Vermont uses wood stoves to deliver steam to a large part of their small downtown: https://www.montpelier-vt.org/427/Project-Background
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by strgrd 2y ago
I don't understand how you took the time to test that, but didn't take the time to RTFA: > We are getting reports of YouTube rolling out an experiment to some accounts where normal videos only have DRM formats available on the
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by strgrd 2y ago
I wish I would have saved his post lol
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by strgrd 2y ago
Market cap does not equal value... Market cap does not equal value... Market cap does not equal value...
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by strgrd 3y ago
thanks monero-xmr, but if i wanted to gamble, i'd go to a casino. if i wanted to invest money, i'd buy SPY
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by strgrd 4y ago
same experience trying to find videos that answer a technical question - there's no immediate gauge on whether or not the video's useful, and it's easy (and often automatic on YouTube's part) to hide any comments with a
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by strgrd 4y ago
...how can you tell if a channel deletes comments?
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by strgrd 4y ago
This comment reminds me of reddit, where people feel like reading a headline warrants a comment without actually reading the article
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by strgrd 4y ago
This is unhinged
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by strgrd 4y ago
Are there no aerodynamic concerns for that installation? The VHF instruments pictured on top of the fuselage make this thing look like a plow that would be better fit on top of a Sprinter van... they couldn't have gone for a dome?
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by strgrd 4y ago
SA: "The thing most people get wrong is that if labor costs go to zero... The cost of a great life comes way down. If we get fusion to work and electricity is free, then transportation is substantially cheaper, and the cost of electric
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by strgrd 5y ago
It's crazy to me that hats in Team Fortress 2 will probably be regarded as a turning point in the history of the metaverse.
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Former Valve economist speaks on Techno-Feudalism(the-crypto-syllabus.com)
39 points by strgrd 5y ago|16 comments
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by strgrd 5y ago
https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=rotating+hypers... Lots of animations come up on YouTube.
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by strgrd 5y ago
The hybrid model is such a joke. For most, working in the office might as well be the 21st century business suit: an antiquated formality designed to demonstrate your obedience to authority. The hybrid model is a suit on a t-shirt. And forc
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DreamWorld (YC W21) – The Craziest Gaming Scam Ever?(youtube.com)
12 points by strgrd 5y ago|1 comments
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by strgrd 5y ago
I think the inflection point will be a game or demo that gives the experience of moving an object around with your mind. That, and then being able to summon shapes or objects just by thinking of them. I wonder if Valve has accomplished this
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by strgrd 8y ago
"I am still quite bullish that a basked of cryptocurrencies will be worth in the trillions within the next 10 years. The primary short term driver for crypto value with be the generational replacement of gold as a store-of-value for a

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