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by swat535 1y ago
Here you go: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=10017538
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by swat535 1y ago
They are also installed in all houses in Iran. I think many places in middle east has them. Toilet paper usage is not a thing there.
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by swat535 1y ago
> Catholics would be saying it's the literal body of Christ. And they they dropped it to the floor and went 'well, I can't eat that' When Catholics say this, they mean Transubstantiation. As in, it retains the accide
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by swat535 1y ago
How realistic is the idea of the U.S. annexing Canada, and what would that even look like in practice? Is there any historical, legal, or strategic precedent that would make this even remotely feasible? And given the likely short political
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by swat535 1y ago
How is it the wrong tool for the job? In this particular case it's excellent, it can help you find proper abstractions.. without them you wouldn't realize. I kind of view this use case as enhanced code linters
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Piracy Operation COLLECTiVE Dismantled, Uploader 'Will1869' Arrested in UK(torrentfreak.com)
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by swat535 1y ago
> A staggering amount of American Christians support Israel because of their end times prophecy. I'm a Catholic but I can expand on this. The evangelicals believe that the Third Temple must be built for the Second Coming of Christ
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by swat535 1y ago
> They’re not a charity. But they also don’t owe their users for what’s tendered for free. It's not for free, why do you keep repeating this line? Google isn't offering charitable good and services to people.
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by swat535 1y ago
But if that’s all you have, then how does your system do anything ? You ultimately need to be able to decide and then act based in that decision somewhere..
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by swat535 1y ago
Let's say AI writes perfect, bug free code. Then what? Suppose we grant the most optimistic scenario: AI generates flawless, production-ready code. No bugs, no regressions, no tech debt. Code is no longer written, it’s summoned. Cool.
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by swat535 1y ago
> Why does any LLM need new information to do fundamentally the same thing? What makes you think we will be doing fundamentally the same thing in the future? Language grow and change, systems change, operating systems change, hardware an
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by swat535 1y ago
He is moderate. Even, with his speech and choice of clothing, somewhat confrontational with Francis. Traditional papal symbols of Benedict XVI return and that whole speech of “Do not be afraid to evangelize with the truth” gave me a sense o
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by swat535 1y ago
> A good chunk of the US population believes the Israelis were literally chosen by God There is more to it, not only that but they believe that the Jewish state of Israel is needed for Jesus to return to earth. This belief comes from The
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by swat535 1y ago
I'm a bit conflicted here.. I think we're mixing up the tool with the _intent_ behind it. To me, this feels less like outsourcing creativity and more like using a writing assistant to shape your thoughts. Kind of like how we all r
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by swat535 1y ago
In my experience, the most reliable way to understand your body's calorie needs is through consistent measurement: 1. Log everything you eat each day. 2. Weigh yourself first thing the next morning, before eating. 3. Track the trend (d
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by swat535 1y ago
Right, there's a popular idea that Christianity is somehow anti-sex, but that's not really accurate if you look closely at the tradition itself. The Bible doesn't condemn sex, in fact, books like Song of Songs celebrate it in
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by swat535 1y ago
I don't think these are mutually exclusive. In fact, I'd argue that taking care of your family _is_ a morally right and meaningful way of contributing to the world. There's a reason traditional Christian ethical frameworks of
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by swat535 1y ago
> human kids are exotic pets for the wealthy or crazy I'm having a hard time parsing that statement. Are you suggesting that only the wealthy can realistically afford to have children today, or that parents increasingly treat their
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by swat535 1y ago
Why would you hand blank ballot at. That point? You might as well vote.
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by swat535 2y ago
Reminds of the elderly woman adding "please" to her queries in Google: https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2016/jun/16/grandmother-...
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by swat535 2y ago
Pope Francis caused quite a bit of controversy among Catholics. From his crackdown on the TLM (Traditional Latin Mass) to his often unscripted, pastoral tone on issues like sexuality, economics, and interfaith dialogue, he unsettled many an
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by swat535 2y ago
I think there's also a significant cultural dimension to this discussion. For example, in many Middle Eastern and Asian cultures (pardon my generalization here), there's an ingrained expectation that children should be pushed, oft
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by swat535 2y ago
Isn’t it a bit odd to dismiss discussions that focus on race, when DEI by definition centers on factors like race, gender, and ethnicity? If the goal is to address inequality across these lines, shouldn’t that require a strong focus, some m
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by swat535 2y ago
I've spent a fair amount of time studying ancient Sumerian culture and religion as a hobby, and the often repeated claim that "Easter comes from Ishtar" just doesn't hold up to even minimal scrutiny. It's one of tho
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by swat535 2y ago
Not to put words in the parent’s mouth, but I think they were pointing to the idea of the soul or consciousness, concepts that mean very different things in religious vs. scientific contexts. One sees it as an immaterial essence; the other
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by swat535 2y ago
> At what point can we say that the US truly has fallen from being the leader of the world? It's easy to talk about the "decline" of the U.S. in abstract geopolitical terms, but let's be honest: the day the global tec
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by swat535 2y ago
Right and most people are not going to spend 200$+ /mo on ChatGPT.. Maybe businesses will but at this point they have too many choices.
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by swat535 2y ago
The algorithm feeds you whatever you like, follow different people and engage with the content you find interesting, it will adapt.
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by swat535 2y ago
Why even an app? Most mobile devices already have Focus mode. IOS offers plenty of options for this..

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