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by tbrownaw 11mo ago
That would only work after they're done training the ai models.
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by tbrownaw 11mo ago
> What I don't get is, why wouldn't Elon just make a good version of Grokipedia. The way to make your MVP less shitty is to throw time and money at iterating it. Which I understand is what's happening. I'm sure in a
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by tbrownaw 11mo ago
> I have long thought that search engines, news aggregators and social media companies have a journalistic responsibility to favor the original/primary source of every story This is complicated somewhat by the few that take an alr
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by tbrownaw 11mo ago
> If you prevent licensing software to large corporations, small corporations won't use it, either, because small corporations may get acquired by large ones. Such a license would be a "poison pill". Acquisitions already
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by tbrownaw 11mo ago
> can't read the full article Reader mode seems to work.
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by tbrownaw 11mo ago
what this calls OR-Set looks equivalent to what Monotone uses (used? It's kinda mostly dead now) for merging scalar values (eg names, content hashes) since 2005. The best current page I can find is https://tonyg.github.io&#x
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by tbrownaw 11mo ago
> Like the boundary between public and personal has been removed. > Usually with some intention to sniff out some kind of latent and hidden evidence of wrongthink. "The personal is political." It's been a thing in r
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by tbrownaw 11mo ago
> but if we are to treat online spaces as public forums, we need to structure these spaces like public forums, which means having consequences for abject lies. The "but who decides" response is a thought-terminating cliche tha
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by tbrownaw 11mo ago
So instead of doing that, give it access to use something that's better at that?
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by tbrownaw 11mo ago
Counterexample, not analogy.
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by tbrownaw 11mo ago
To pick a rather extreme example, the fraction of the population involved in farming is rather lower than in the past. Due to productivity improvements.
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by tbrownaw 11mo ago
Replacing labor doesn't require replacing whole jobs, it's enough to only replace specific tasks within those jobs which will reduce the number of workers needed for the same amount of work.
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by tbrownaw 11mo ago
The real issue is when they're old enough to reach the lock, but not old enough to trust not to destroy things or injure themselves if left unsupervised.
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by tbrownaw 11mo ago
Also really good for a house that has beach access.
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by tbrownaw 11mo ago
And it's "the bootcamp era" rather than the new normal because it didn't work out as well as advertised. Because of the issues highlighted in that pushback.
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by tbrownaw 11mo ago
> Which may be a goal on itself for our AI overlords. That doesn't seem exactly likely.
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by tbrownaw 11mo ago
You get a very different crowd if something is a (unprofitable but) fun hobby vs being a well-paying profession.
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by tbrownaw 11mo ago
Can we also study very small collections of sand to challenge the definition of what counts as a heap?
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by tbrownaw 11mo ago
I read that more as "here's a perfect example of something I'd noticed already" rather than "wow this is a terrible first impression your group is making". Perhaps this reading is colored by how this same pair
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by tbrownaw 11mo ago
> If you keep Orshansky’s logic—if you maintain her principle that poverty could be defined by the inverse of food’s budget share This is not accurate. There was no such principle. There was an extrapolation technique to use well-mea
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by tbrownaw 11mo ago
Ignore the bit about food and multipliers. They're not really relevant. This Orshansky person used estimates and approximations to come up with a rough "this is what it takes to not starve" number, in the absence of sufficien
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by tbrownaw 11mo ago
> spent more time thinking about cryptography itself than they did about the prudent application "Your Scientists Were So Preoccupied With Whether Or Not They Could, They Didn’t Stop To Think If They Should"
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by tbrownaw 11mo ago
> In a 2020 research project code-named “Project Mercury,” Meta (META.O), opens new tab scientists worked with survey firm Nielsen to gauge the effect of “deactivating” Facebook and Instagram, according to Meta documents obtained via di
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by tbrownaw 11mo ago
Church membership is voluntary.
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by tbrownaw 11mo ago
Where does mass trustworthy behavior (ie, "a high trust society") come from?
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by tbrownaw 11mo ago
If the tax man can't see it, it doesn't exist. . Scenario A: Max and Alex are a couple and have kids. Max stays home with them, and Alex has a job with a coworker named Avery. Scenario B: Max and Alex are a couple and have kids. T
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by tbrownaw 11mo ago
It sounds like it's more that an existing problem is becoming much more frequent.
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by tbrownaw 11mo ago
What does volume have to do with energy balance?
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by tbrownaw 11mo ago
Since when does a can of soda cost less than 50¢?
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by tbrownaw 11mo ago
Regulations aren't free. Say someone silly makes a rule that your need X hours of training annually to be an interior decorator. Now besides the training, you also have to know that that's required, you have to maintain records

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