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by thegrim000 9mo ago
As if there's no creative avenues available for people to express themselves other than spray painting people's property ..
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by thegrim000 9mo ago
I was visiting my parent's home recently and driving their new car. Was driving down a road and there was some debris in my lane, so I started to steer to the outside of the lane to avoid hitting it, and the car decided to apply counte
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by thegrim000 9mo ago
Adjust them again as needed ..
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by thegrim000 9mo ago
It's extremely common advice to not keep large sums of cash sitting in your checking account. With capital one (and others) you can just open a free savings account, keep the bulk in there (if you don't want to invest it instead),
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by thegrim000 9mo ago
You know, kind of an interesting test here. This was posted 13 minutes ago and the comments so far are mostly all supportive of not wanting internet/insecure voting methods, all supportive of pen and paper. I wonder if after an hour or
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by thegrim000 9mo ago
Going out searching for more food after 2 weeks just ensures you're placing yourself amongst people that haven't eaten in 2 weeks and are willing to do anything they need to in order to eat.
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by thegrim000 9mo ago
I mean, when you look through the site's article history and all you see is numerous negative doomer posts about every single business Musk is involved in: SpaceX, Grok, Tesla, Optimus, Musk himself, you name it, and not a single posit
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by thegrim000 9mo ago
I've pretty much given up on traditional radio SETI ever finding anything, as its sole focus is on trying to find terrawatt/mega scale, repeating, intentional alien communication beacons, and nothing else. As I don't believe
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by thegrim000 9mo ago
You know, there's a number of different competing propaganda battles going on: 1) There's the people and companies that stand to make money and build up companies by convincing people to buy their ai projects, hyping up ai, etc. 2
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by thegrim000 9mo ago
The claim you're making has been thoroughly debunked countless times. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Starlink_in_the_Russian-Ukrain...
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by thegrim000 9mo ago
In some recent sentiment analysis experiments I did, I also noticed that stories that were classified as either rule-breaking or overly political in nature got significantly more upvotes on average than stories that were classified as withi
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by thegrim000 9mo ago
Interesting that this guy claims to be a "staff level SWE at a major company", yet one year ago he was on HN posting about how horrible of a time he was having getting a SWE job, how he's failed multiple interviews, including
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by thegrim000 9mo ago
I've really felt gaslit over the last decade from people continuing to promote VLC as such a great thing, when I've had nothing bug bugs, crashes, glitches, issues with it for a full decade now (on Linux). From 10-25 years ago I d
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by thegrim000 10mo ago
Here's some of the other submissions by the OP: "As A.I. Companies Borrow Billions, Debt Investors Grow Wary", " Bankruptcies soar as companies grapple with inflation, tariffs", "Apollo cuts risk and stockpiles
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by thegrim000 10mo ago
I'd personally consider it infinite scroll as you can scroll through as many pages of stories as you want. There's only the slight friction of having to click the 'next page' button every now and then. In an app like Ins
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by thegrim000 10mo ago
My initial question would be why they those to analyze those 11 specific chemicals, out of the 900+ that received the warning, and whether the same results would be seen with any of the other 889+ chemicals, or were those 11 specifically ch
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by thegrim000 10mo ago
The post is about him believing in hard work but not wanting to see what's essentially propaganda promoting such work ethic in his feeds. Ok, but is that really the worst thing? People are already constantly afloat in near endless fore
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by thegrim000 10mo ago
What analysis? There is no analysis. "The economics don't make sense to me and therefore it'll crash and burn", and "here's two articles from mainstream media that are worried about AI spending". That&#x27
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by thegrim000 10mo ago
Every single story this user submits is political hate. Every comment they make is political hate. And yet they're a multi-year power account with over 10,000 karma. What is the justification for allowing such accounts to exist, other
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by thegrim000 10mo ago
For example, why couldn't you use the waste heat like a power plant? Use it to boil water, to turn turbines, to generate electricity, which gets sent and consumed elsewhere? Adding to the heat wherever the electricity is finally consum
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by thegrim000 10mo ago
I read it as the inefficient part isn't the compute efficiency, the inefficient part is dumping all the resulting heat into the environment without capturing it and using it in some way to generate electricity or do work. On a related&
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by thegrim000 10mo ago
So, it's just a collaboratively edited two minutes of hate session.
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by thegrim000 10mo ago
>> Elon's shutdown of Starlink over Ukraine "In February 2022, two days after Russia's full-scale invasion, Ukraine requested that the American aerospace company SpaceX activate their Starlink satellite internet service
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by thegrim000 10mo ago
Once again, discussion around the simulation hypothesis that for some reason assumes the simulating universe has the exact same laws of physics / reality as the simulated universe. Assuming that the simulated universe can use their mat
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by thegrim000 10mo ago
Well yeah, that's the strategy. "You don't need to learn it or use it, we just want to do our own separate things with it over here" .. some time later .. "Oh yeah it's working good for us, we think it'd b
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by thegrim000 10mo ago
99.99% of the time when you read something on the internet and your reaction is "that's wild" / "wow that's crazy" / "that's unbelievable", then what you are reading is in fact likely n
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by thegrim000 10mo ago
I mean, the real steering force is the fact that somewhere between a quarter and a third of all stories on HN come from the same ~20 power users whose accounts post a dozen stories every single day of every single year to the site. Last tim
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by thegrim000 3y ago
It's funny .. earlier today there was a front page HN post about the federal government mandating safer circular saws. It seemed like the majority of users in the thread were in favor of the federal government mandating technology chan
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by thegrim000 3y ago
The federal government's responsibilities is literally to collect taxes to maintain a standing army, and to coordinate cross-state issues that the states themselves for some reason aren't able to regulate themselves. That's w
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by thegrim000 3y ago
I'm curious if countries like China, India, and Russia, have similar lawsuits and similar initiatives to reduce their emissions. I can't recall ever seeing a single story.

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