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by trhway 1y ago
>There is billions of human-written texts, grounded in shared experience that makes our AI good at language. We don't have that for a whale. the world around us is a very large part of that shared experience. It is shared among huma
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by trhway 1y ago
I'd say the foldable screen-not-broken-by-hinge large tablets ASUS ZenBook 17 and Huawei MateBook are in the same spirit - innovative and expensive. One can live without, though would be nice to have.
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by trhway 1y ago
That thinking is how we're getting more and more power asymmetry between government and society. The government knows everything about everybody (even if today it is 90% true it will be 100% tomorrow anyway), and thus has unlimited pow
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by trhway 1y ago
it is made with public money, and as it can't be stopped, it should just be made available to the general public and businesses. I think that should be applied to all the government collected info (except for narrow cases specifically
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by trhway 1y ago
They just haven’t watched the Big Bang Theory episode with Howard and the robotic hand: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OYryogNE8Ys
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by trhway 1y ago
sorry, you're missing my point. I explicitly said that it isn't about the need to use blinkers.
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by trhway 1y ago
Yep, i'd not like it too - changing lanes requires increased attention and now during the maneuver you steering wheel starts to vibrate out-of-the-blue. That isn't to argue about using of the blinker, it is about the way the assi
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by trhway 1y ago
China is getting very long-term leases on large swaths of territory in the Far East. There is officially no exterritoriality, yet with increasing number of Chinese people there while Russian population there is minuscule (and even that is m
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by trhway 1y ago
>Well, now there is a new way to serve our silicon overlords. LLMs started to have opinions on how your API should look we have code review by LLM. There is no point or a way to argue. Just submit to the wishes of the overlord, resistanc
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by trhway 1y ago
our sports teacher (USSR, mid-80ies) specifically instructed us to try to put feet "in-toe" when running - the logic was that most people are naturally slightly "out-toe" so making explicit effort for "in-toe"
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by trhway 1y ago
Such familiar words there - "Putin took upon himself the historic responsibility to solve the Ukrainian question"
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by trhway 1y ago
>1m is not a lot. For anybody still questioning why the civilized word must stop Russia, i'd suggest to mediate a couple seconds over the parent comment (the commenter in the parent and in his other comments presents Russian positio
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by trhway 1y ago
> spaceX? It's already practically a monopoly. it is like saying that Michael Phelps had a monopoly in Olympic Golden medals.
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by trhway 1y ago
By going to war with Ukraine Russia (very foolishly in my view) exposed itself to a number of possible "indirect actions" which weren't possible before as "direct actions". Like for example Ukrainian drone hitting o
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by trhway 1y ago
It is already faster because you don't need to wait 12 years of K-12 and 4 years of college before it can produce meaningful answers.
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by trhway 1y ago
The tapestry was made by nuns. I'm not sure what to make of it. May be it was more common occurrence so to speak - because men were basically wearing dresses too, and short ones at that, and even codpieces would appear only centuries l
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by trhway 1y ago
growing your body optimized for swimming. The training is one thing. I mean shaping your body into the hydrodynamically optimized form, like say growing some muscles (or fat - shaping yourself into a more dolhpin like shape :) here and ther
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by trhway 1y ago
i'd guess it is faster than the physically the same, just 90 degree rotated, dolphin kick only because of the proximity to the surface - in the dolphin kick significant energy gets wasted as the surface wave (i.e. instead of pushing yo
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by trhway 1y ago
>Devils advocate: parents that are too busy or not tech savvy are helpless to block content without essentially forbidding their kids from using any connected device. May be such inept people who don't care that much about their kid
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by trhway 1y ago
Interesting, why did you give up your right to buy liquor anonymously? And you also seem to be willing to give up your right to anonymous porn. Why?
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by trhway 1y ago
my point is about selling proposition of that probiotic - production of ethanol which i'd not expect to be long term healthy on its own merits, even without formate.
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by trhway 1y ago
>The Lumina Probiotic aka BCS3-L1 is a genetically modified strain of Streptococcus Mutans that was originally billed as producing ethanol and acetoin instead of lactic acid, outcompeting the wild type upon inoculation and thus dramatica
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by trhway 1y ago
The "stronger" the man, the thinner the skin. Where is the "wuss" democratic leaders can easily plow through ton of insults and criticism without flinching a brow.
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by trhway 1y ago
similarly waiting for mass adoption of iPhone based ultrasound and some kind of laser computational tomography-interferometry (capable to see at least few centimeter deep). We're probably can do iPhone bases X-ray too - the CCDs are ve
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by trhway 1y ago
>There's no point having an agent that can write code 100x faster than a human if every change takes an hour to test. Testing every change incrementally is a vestige of the code being done by humans (and thus of the current approach
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by trhway 1y ago
The higher layer of people in our industry aren’t subjected to those questions. They are evaluated and get jobs more like in law and medicine, ie based on connections and track of record. Me and you are just not of that high layer. We’re ki
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by trhway 1y ago
Absolutely. And it isn’t just about JS, it is about the JS style thinking.
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Most critical flaw is thinking that any policy on its own would be able to solve the issue. The technology will find a way no matter the policy. The society built on empathy would have been able to work out any issue brought by technology
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by trhway 1y ago
There is no eye safety - if it burns mosquito then it burns your retina. And if you aren't moving, lets say sleeping, would the device decide it is ok to fire? Instead of laser, they should have made a mechanical hand with fly zapper,
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by trhway 1y ago
That is addressed in the article: "The concept of a laser-based mosquito defence system took off back in 2007, when astrophysicist Lowell Wood (one of the architects of the USA's famous Reagan-era "Star Wars" missile def

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