thatsso1999

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Practical Steps to Avoid ChatGPT Psychosis(carsonogenic.substack.com)
2 points by thatsso1999 1y ago|0 comments
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The Only Ethical Model for AI Is Socialism(currentaffairs.org)
4 points by thatsso1999 2y ago|0 comments
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Gas Bag Vehicles (2011)(solar.lowtechmagazine.com)
2 points by thatsso1999 3y ago|0 comments
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by thatsso1999 3y ago
This is the first time in over 60 years that two out of the three major Hollywood labor unions are on strike, thanks in no small part to the threat of AI to their livelihoods. Basically no one knows what's going to happen next, but the
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SAG-AFTRA actors union goes on strike at midnight tonight(theverge.com)
6 points by thatsso1999 3y ago|4 comments
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by thatsso1999 3y ago
This is the first actual hands-on demo I’ve seen, and apparently it’s actually really good. Really want to try out the auto 3d-scanning tech.
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First impressions: Yes, Apple Vision Pro works and yes, it’s good(techcrunch.com)
282 points by thatsso1999 3y ago|544 comments
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Roko’s Basilisk(rationalwiki.org)
5 points by thatsso1999 4y ago|1 comments
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by thatsso1999 4y ago
“More than a week after the crash, CNN discovered that some East Palestine residents had served as extras in the recent Netflix film adaptation of Don DeLillo’s White Noise—specifically while filming the novel’s “Airborne Toxic Event” seque
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It Is Happening Again: Industrial toxicity without industrial employment(nplusonemag.com)
100 points by thatsso1999 4y ago|37 comments
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On the Phenomenon of Bullshit Jobs, by David Graeber (2013)(web.archive.org)
16 points by thatsso1999 4y ago|3 comments
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Defective Altruism(currentaffairs.org)
5 points by thatsso1999 4y ago|0 comments
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by thatsso1999 4y ago
yeah it’s hard! I finally won after a couple tries, you have to move fast at the beginning or it gets way harder to keep everyone happy.
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Play Half.Earth – Can You Save the World from Climate Change?(play.half.earth)
2 points by thatsso1999 4y ago|2 comments
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Capitalism's Character Types(americanaffairsjournal.org)
2 points by thatsso1999 9y ago|0 comments
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by thatsso1999 9y ago
"The higher temperature ABS-based printers had total UFP emission rates nearly an order of magnitude higher than the lower temperature PLA-based printers (1.8-2.0 10^11/min compared to 1.9-2.0 10^10/min)." "Primary
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by thatsso1999 9y ago
Yes, PLA is somewhat weaker, but still more than strong enough for most desktop printing applications. It's also much less toxic to print with than ABS.
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by thatsso1999 9y ago
I believe your math is off by a factor of 1000. 125kHz = 125,000 cycles/sec * 2 bits/cycle = 250,000 bits/sec 250,000 bits/sec / 40 bits/code = 6250 codes/sec 2^40 = 1,099,511,627,776 possible codes /
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With Uber and Lyft’s Return to Austin, the Future of Rideshare Is Cooperative(medium.com)
5 points by thatsso1999 9y ago|0 comments
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by thatsso1999 9y ago
ok, while both are possible, that says nothing about the extremely significant fact that one scenario happens vastly more often than the other. let me relate my own example, from the other other side of the coin, and then tell me which side
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The Startup Cooperative (2011)(seanblanchfield.com)
1 points by thatsso1999 10y ago|0 comments
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by thatsso1999 10y ago
Orion has been launched once, on a short 4-hour test flight, during which it only orbited the Earth twice. That spacecraft is very, very different than the Orion that is scheduled to launch with humans inside in 2023. It's not a matter
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Ask HN: How do you deal with paralyzing anxiety about your startup?
5 points by thatsso1999 10y ago|3 comments
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Ask HN: How do you deal with startup-related anxiety?
3 points by thatsso1999 10y ago|0 comments
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by thatsso1999 10y ago
Adversarial? I don't believe you read the article. The article talked at length about why having an adversarial approach to dinner was a poor choice, and concluded with the idea that couples should practice 'full communism' a
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by thatsso1999 10y ago
1) Regardless of whether or not Uber is making an actual profit, which is not the point of the article, it is quite easy to show that Uber is withholding more revenue from drivers than theoretically necessary - on all rides, Uber takes a pe
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by thatsso1999 10y ago
REI is a consumer-owned co-op, not a worker-owned one. The entire co-op is designed around saving consumers money, not making the workers more. So yes, REI does deliver the benefits of a co-op to its owners - high-quality goods at a lower p
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by thatsso1999 10y ago
you should post this on thingiverse! you'd get a lot of appreciation there for the impressiveness of the print itself (as a fellow 3D printerer, daaaaaaaamn), and honestly it's so gorgeous I wouldn't be surprised if it got fe
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by thatsso1999 11y ago
The living spaces described aren't communes in any way, shape or form. This is just paying to have roommates you don't know with some perks. actual cooperatives/communes are occupied by their member-owners, who have full co