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tehjoker
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tehjoker
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Funnily enough, RFK Jr. is doing what he can to bring its human cousin back: "Measles virus evolved from the then-widespread rinderpest virus most probably between the 11th and 12th centuries."
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It's surprising because so many people are deficient and the treatment is extremely cheap. It's bizarre, it's like if a problem is a big enough problem, medicine says well most people are living with it and washes its hands.
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"These systems are, in a meaningful sense, crystallized cognition, a financial asset, very much like (as Brendan Hopper has observed) money is crystallized human labor." The latter part of this sentence is basically the labor theo
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Would it change practice substantially? I thought that typically vitamin D levels are measured at least annually and treated if low.
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why not let people just pick which one they want to use
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sorry i skimmed the post and confused myself then
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I’m not sure it’s good idea to use AI for this purpose. When you’re talking about travel, you’re talking about a real place. If you show something photorealistic and AI generated, what is shown is simply an illusion. If you use a cartoon st
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My understanding is the UK exhausted most of its old forests in the quest to smelt enough metal for a navy. Smelting is incredibly energy intensive...
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I highly recommend this book. It goes into who funds these things. https://www.amazon.com/Surveillance-Valley-Military-History-...
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ICE/DHS are not NSA, they probably don't share efficiently. All the intelligence services are rivals and duplicate capabilities to some degree.
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It’s conditional on whether you are affirming the opinions of your employer or oppositional
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These are the wages of nationalism. A stupid but powerfully attractive idea.
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These guys turn up a number of "false positives" and use those backrooms to abuse Palestinian travelers.
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It's designed to protect consumer confidence so the economy hums along. A single plane is a few hundred people, but the effects ripple out. This is a big country, you need air travel to make it reasonable to connect the coasts, and the
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Americans have racistly insinuated that asians brainwash our sweet young people since the Korean War when we killed 20% of North Korea. POWs were treated somewhat humanely and educated by Korean communists, many of them denounced the United
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bold but wrong. 90% of code is not written by LLM. LLMs are helpful for learning a new language for sure. CPU speed has been increasing the past few years, it's not clear we've totally hit the wall for interpreted languages. i lik
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it's not significant watch the full video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YeFzeNAHEhU this guy was harassing tanks as they were leaving. he harasses and climbs on the tank and is unharmed. eventually others drag him a
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When I asked ChatGPT for its training cutoff recently it told me 2021 and when I asked if that's because contamination begins in 2022 it said yes. I recall that it used to give a date in 2022 or even 2023.
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There are reports from Iranians and admissions from the US that they had people inside the protests to cause chaos. “The Iranian regime is in trouble. Bringing in mercenaries is its last best hope,” Mr Pompeo wrote on X. “Riots in dozens of
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I am an American citizen and a socialist and am quite real thank you. I don't know what you are talking about with billionaires trying to collapse the USG, it works for them. You do not have class consciousness. What I am saying does n
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I'm not so sure. The stimulation can also self-medicate for people with attention issues. I've tried quitting coffee before for weeks and I get so spacey it is difficult to work on major projects. I try coffee again and suddenly I
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Biden did a genocide in Gaza and killed 800k+ Americans with COVID. He created the conditions for the invasion of Ukraine by refusing to exclude Ukraine from NATO and probably destroyed Nordstream 2. He toppled the Pakistani government. Oba
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It's true that we are in an era of change, but the Republicans are like the "id" of U.S. elites. Both parties regularly destroy entire countries. The Democrats mostly followed the Republican line on COVID after about 6 months
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That's true, I remembered that after I posted, but at the same time, I suspect that a lot of this round will be more permanent. At least in the former case, the US did not exit the institution (1 year notice required). In this case, th
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All bad news man. They are shredding international institutions that might criticize our elites when they do whatever they want, consequences be damned. It's probably true the Democrats wouldn't have done exactly this move, but th
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Medsafe's strategy only works so long as there is at least one stringent regulator though.
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There is a funny science fiction story about this. Asimov's "All the Troubles of the World" (1958) is about a chat bot called MultiVac that runs human society and has some similarities to LLMs (but also has long term memory a
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The part about Claude's wellbeing is interesting but is a little confusing. They say they interview models about their experiences during deployment, but models currently do not have long term memory. It can summarize all the things th
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No they aren't. Please provide evidence that doesn't link back to discredited hearsay by a US think tank.
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Aren't these the guys that tapped the payment heart of the treasury? You can just assume they touched everything they weren't supposed to.
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