thuuuomas

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by thuuuomas 2y ago
Would you feel comfortable pushing generated code to production unaudited?
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by thuuuomas 2y ago
Intent is immaterial
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by thuuuomas 2y ago
How did you measure your ability to concentrate?
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by thuuuomas 2y ago
> fwiw What do you think this sort of observation is worth?
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by thuuuomas 2y ago
This is the fantasy of brownfield redevelopment. The reality is that remediation is always expensive even when it doesn’t depend on novel innovations.
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by thuuuomas 2y ago
Can you link this idle observation directly to the operation of LLMs or is this more anthropomorphizing boosterism?
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by thuuuomas 2y ago
We do represent much of our cognition in language. Sometime I feel like LLMs might be “dancing skeletons” - pulleys & wire giving motion to the bones of cognition.
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by thuuuomas 2y ago
Scientology has a long-standing opposition to psychotropic drugs & psychiatry broadly
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by thuuuomas 2y ago
There’s also also the js port of tidalcycles, named strudel, which is a lot of fun https://github.com/tidalcycles/strudel
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by thuuuomas 2y ago
“Instantly” here meaning “potentially, after current contract obligations end & institutions complete the switch to a new provider”.
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by thuuuomas 2y ago
Why do you think a comparison to theft is warranted?
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by thuuuomas 2y ago
If your safety systems fail, we pierce the corporate veil.
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by thuuuomas 2y ago
Prior review is widely regarded as a restriction on freedom of speech.
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by thuuuomas 2y ago
I’m very curious to know how many flippers are on the books with FHA. Definitely a nonzero amount. Who’s really checking up on owner occupancy? Like 4 overworked feds in DC?
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by thuuuomas 2y ago
Corporate governance is also decided by “experts”, rife with corruption & oligarchy.
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by thuuuomas 2y ago
You first
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by thuuuomas 2y ago
Who is this for, besides the author? If you want to write sermons, write sermons. If you want to address people’s concerns with the way their time is obliged in 2024, you must address the impositions made by the labor market on employees
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by thuuuomas 2y ago
Are you sure you’re not optimistic just bcuz you stand to materially benefit from widespread adoption of chatgpt wrappers?
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by thuuuomas 2y ago
What are some examples of complex works? What are some examples of simpler, more accessible works?
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by thuuuomas 2y ago
> The impact isn't merely aesthetic. For one thing, it can be costly to remove graffiti. The cost incurred here is a choice the owner makes when they disagree with the aesthetics of the graffiti.
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by thuuuomas 2y ago
Why
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by thuuuomas 2y ago
> its very unclear if even other people are concious Myopic edgelord main character syndrome. Under what circumstances would you, the human, be conscious but other humans are not?
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by thuuuomas 2y ago
Culture war grandstanding drowning out the much more interesting discussion around Determinate System’s pledge to support the long-debated Nix Flakes officially. Nix Flakes looking like the real source of the schism in the Nix community.
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by thuuuomas 2y ago
Protecting water & air is, in fact, very materialistic. Nobody wants to live in the exclusion zone.
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by thuuuomas 2y ago
It seems like you’re vaguely alluding to global averages when most commenters are lamenting the state of their own countries, communities, daily lives - a categorical error. Scale & locality can’t be hand-waved away.
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by thuuuomas 3y ago
The identity of public entities is a matter of public interest where the identity of private individuals is not?
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by thuuuomas 3y ago
It’s simple - everyone here arguing the merits of a lower sentence identifies with Sam.
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by thuuuomas 3y ago
I feel like 432hz vs 440hz is merely the Just Intonation / Equal Temperment debate reiterated by people who don’t know any better. 432hz advocates make a lot of appeals (to “natural frequencies” that sound “more human”) which are quit
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by thuuuomas 3y ago
Usage is just wash trading.
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by thuuuomas 3y ago
Why was this headline changed in such an editorializing way? “Mixed society” is a loaded term not present in the original headline.

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