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aside: WALL-E's story is strangely analogous to the mystic journey of a seer. This includes the precise steps of (a) isolation (b) love (c) rejection (d) hero's voyage (e) androgyny (c.f. WALL-E in the space ship), (f) spiritual f
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This always cracks me up: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x98qcNZ8Fz0
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Even the opening long shot "has stakes". That's an amazing film packed with talent in all departments.
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BBC: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cger582weplo
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Fine, but I'm now wondering what sort of "data" is going to help you "charge the battery in a customer's device for them [or] move their phone closer to a cell tower." A natural metric for a distributed system
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Plywood walls that can be trivially written on. > I will never go into another [plywood] maze again [...] ... without a marker.
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Any system has a 'natural set' of metrics. And metrics are not about "what [went] wrong" rather system health. So Metrics -> Alert -> Log Diagnostics.
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> At $200/hour, your employer is paying $27,000 for you to wait for test results https://www.salary.com/research/salary/benchmark/software-en... https://www.payscale.com/research/
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Sunstone
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Smart(er) roads. A lot of this stuff becomes simpler if there is complementary tech on infrastructure. Instead of relying on reading 20th century tech (signs).
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The issue with all 'drop in replacements' for Kafka iirc is that many large scale deployments of Kafka rely on exposed but internal aspects of Kafka. Do they also replicate these aspects? example: https://stackoverflow.
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"late Middle English humaine, from Old French humain(e), from Latin humanus, from homo ‘man, human being’. The present spelling became usual in the 18th century; compare with humane." and for man: "Old English man(n), (plu
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I make art for pleasure and the magical post creation beholding of what has emerged - it's a serious high :) That is of course a private concern, and that said, in my mind there are good points on both side of this argument. It is not
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But Cotton is not Culture.
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Prompted by the FT's current front page article. A comment mentioned this was the work of a celebrated Serbian architect. https://www.ft.com/content/00f2269b-4a9e-468b-a777-12341817f... https://archive.
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NATO as Architectural Critic – Destruction and Classification
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> God is not bound to those. God is bound to His Word and as the saying goes 'it is written': "Never will you find a change in the way of ALLAH. [Qur'an 33:62] > Arbitrary creation "HE created the heavens a
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Just as a note (and as someone born in Asia): Asia spans the range from Iran to Japan. East Asia is not Asia. It's the Eastern bit.
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fun fact: the original LMAX was designed for and written in Java. https://martinfowler.com/articles/lmax.html
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> Synchronization is bad for scale In other news, water is wet.
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Bulk MIC discount.
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> PMC10385770 TIL, thanks for this!
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As I said, the matter of consciousness is a shared experience. By denying its concrete reality due to difficulty of communicating this experience you open the door to nonsense such as LLMs being "conscious" because then people lik
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False dissent and manipulating and taking control of dissent is the goal not covering up scandals. Spook intervention in social mind space is strategic not tactical in nature. The goal is the ability to control and steer collective conver
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New Yorker neglects to mention if editors and publishers were involved. The word "publish" occurs 4 times, "editor" nil. Two of the CIA authors wrote for New Yorker. Who was the editor at the time? Meta inquiry would th
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> “A bodhisattva does not need to build up virtue and happiness… A boddhisatva gives rise to virtue and happiness but is not caught up in the idea of virtue and happiness.” collorary: If you wonder if you are a bohisattva you are not.
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> please provide a definition There is no requirement for definition. Each and everyone of us (gpt bots excluded) experiences consciousness continually, in various modalities. The experience is shared. For example, considering the nature
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Likely not a joke, rather a pointed "look how ridiculous it is to try and contain basic technology" and also an implicit that China did not lose out its power position due to "stealing of Chinese technology".
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Bird's eye view https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/a7/Kowloon_... atm battling roaches in my apt so first thought looking at that ^ was wondering how many millions of cockroaches lived
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Thanks!
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