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571.
by sva_ 2y ago
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42130194
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by sva_ 2y ago
I wonder how much of that can be attributed to the limitations of the human mind as we evolved in relatively small groups/tribes and it might be difficult to see beyond that
573.
by sva_ 2y ago
I found the conversation between Wolfram and Yudkowsky hard to listen to. In fact, I didn't make it to the half. The arguments presented by both were sort of weak and uninteresting?
574.
by sva_ 2y ago
I think it was known that echolocation is used for 'collision detection' and finding food, but not necessarily that bats could navigate long distances using echolocation alone. The editor's summary of the article is more clea
575.
by sva_ 2y ago
(based on numbers from German retailer Mindfactory)
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by sva_ 2y ago
> a homework help company called Chegg uwu That's a very charitable take on that site. I'd call it a site where people pay money for solutions to assignments they can't be assed to complete themselves.
577.
by sva_ 2y ago
If you want to RE some android apps HTTP or even HTTPS, it's more straight-forward to use httptoolkit and frida. Might be a bit rough the first time you do it, but once its set up its a breeze. You can intercept calls and even modify e
578.
by sva_ 2y ago
They don't feel hot while just wearing them, but I did notice I get sweaty if I'm using them on a hike/moderate exercise - which is probably to be expected though. I'd say wearing comfort is great, I can wear them for ho
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by sva_ 2y ago
Bose Quietcomfort Headphones They sadly only support the old SBC Bluetooth codec, but their wearing comfort is extremely high which was an important factor for me, and ANC is very good. They do seem to support SBC-XQ though.
580.
by sva_ 2y ago
Recently got some over-ear Bluetooth headphones with active noise cancelling for 150 euro. I knew the audio quality would be worse than with my cabled studio headphones, but the ANC is just amazing in noisy environments - especially while o
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by sva_ 2y ago
Very interesting if you consider life as a complex chemical reaction that tries to self-sustain.
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by sva_ 2y ago
Fusion for sure, in stars
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by sva_ 2y ago
I've been speculating on industrial pollutants that act as endocrine disruptors for years now, and every so often some evidence emerges. People understandably don't like such mundane explanations when they've built large part
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by sva_ 2y ago
The lack of object permanence is fairly interesting if you turn 360 deg
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by sva_ 2y ago
I always wondered what those are called. Interesting how in some way these live on the boundary between single- and multicellular organisms.
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by sva_ 2y ago
What exactly keeps people on Windows if they feel like theyre in such a relationship with their operating system?
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by sva_ 2y ago
It now appears like there is a war on the inflationary use of the term 'war' in common linguistic use.
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by sva_ 2y ago
> Hopefully this can help address the replication crisis[0] in (social) science. I think it isn't just p-hacking. I've participated in a bunch of psychology studies (questionaires) for university and I've frequently had si
589.
by sva_ 2y ago
They should've just fined them 1 googol (10^100), if they're already at it.
590.
by sva_ 2y ago
Samsung Interpreter might be the closest, but is neither free nor does it work on low-power devices
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by sva_ 2y ago
8%. I wonder how many they gained, if any significant amount
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by sva_ 2y ago
Trying to figure out how this compares to HBM3/e
593.
by sva_ 2y ago
Honestly, for a crash course Karpathy's Zero to Hero course for sure. He builds everything from scratch with extremely clean abstractions. It is in video form though.
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by sva_ 2y ago
I wouldn't call Numpy+Tensorflow very minimal. There are much better introductions than this as well, the whole article feels like it was written with the help of GPT
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by sva_ 2y ago
Another polish madlad named his company Dariusz Jakubowski x'; DROP TABLE users; SELECT '1 https://aplikacja.ceidg.gov.pl/ceidg/ceidg.public.ui/searchd...
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by sva_ 2y ago
> Italy will also raise a tax on capital gains stemming from cryptocurrency such as Bitcoin to 42% from 26%, Leo added.
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by sva_ 2y ago
Sad indeed. All that was taken away once it became possible to download more ram[0]. 0. https://downloadmoreram.com/
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Perth Man Treated for Scurvy(theguardian.com)
3 points by sva_ 2y ago|0 comments
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by sva_ 2y ago
It is not clear to me that the conditions of the universe at that point of increased entropy would be able to support life
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by sva_ 2y ago
> The change in clarity of mind and focus were life changing to me. Feeling smart != being smart. I was once doing a water fast for a week and felt rather enlightened after a few days, like any problem would be easy. Upon trying to churn

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