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by tzs 3mo ago
As someone who has never used LLMs to write text, so am not familiar with the specific stylistic choices that any particular LLM likes, nothing in there seemed out of the ordinary for decent human writing. Are you sure what caused you probl
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So does California.
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And those who give up security for freedom soon have neither. You need a balance. Ben Franklin understood that and so included qualifiers in the quote, which was "Those who would give up essential Liberty, to purchase a little temporar
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> Right to repair is a normal freedom Right to try to repair is a normal freedom.
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They raised the monetary amount that would push a crime from a misdemeanor to a felony. They raised it from $400 to $950. This was widely touted in conservative circles as practically legalizing shoplifting since prosecution is less likely
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> When Microsoft let the web stagnate with IE6, people complained, then turned around and did the same thing with Chrome. How so? I see more complaints about Chrome implementing things that Firefox and/or Safari do not than complain
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The law in question is the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act which was enacted in 2021 [1]. Section 24209 requires regulators to research driver monitoring systems to deal with driver distraction, disengagement, automation complacency,
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The US passed a law in 2021 to require new cars to monitor driver alertness. The implementing regulations are being finished and it could apply to new cars as soon as 2027.
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That's talking about a different Chat Control that has mandatory scanning. This is talking about an older Chat Control that allowed sites to scan on their own without getting in trouble due to privacy laws, which has been in effect but
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If it takes 5 minutes to learn, and if you have 30 more years of needing to tie drawstrings, and you need to tie on average one drawstring per week, you will come out ahead if it saves you 0.19 seconds tying or retying per drawstring.
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Maybe it would have been better for Team USA if it had not been reversed. Before the reversal the oddsmakers were putting USA vs Belgium at even or slightly in Belgium's favor. After the reversal the oddsmakers had USA as a slight but
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Aren't the things in your second paragraph only a small fraction of coding jobs? If we end up with those being the kind of jobs you have to get to make a living as a programmer we could end up with programming a lot like sports. You ca
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> Between bribing WC officials to sway votes on World Cup locations and awarding the tournament to a country that saw 6,500 deaths of workers building the stadiums Qatar is a terrible place when it comes to treatment of workers, but that
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> What is making it complex for authors to sell directly? If an author living at place X sells directly to a reader living at place Y and it is not true that for all governments G PlaceInJurisdictionOf(X,G) == PlaceInJurisdictionOf(Y,G),
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Part of the reason it was so common in the past was because rechargeable battery technology for small consumers devices was a lot more limited. NiCd was the main choice and they required careful management to keep them working well. Also th
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> Take your standard 12-ounce bottle of DayQuil, which costs around $15 at CVS. ... > So the only ingredient that’s doing anything in that bottle of DayQuil makes up just 2% of the bottle: the roughly 8 grams of acetaminophen, which s
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How do you know they are furries? The illustration could be set in a world where humans and anthropomorphic animals coexist, like the fictional worlds in movies such as "The Bad Guys" or TV shows such as BoJack Horseman or Teenage
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I found one that looks like it is periodic and so will run forever. See first image here [1]. This evolved from clicking using the pattern that is 3rd from the left on the top row. In chess notation it is the one black on c1, e1, and d5. Th
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Using the pattern on the top left of the array of patterns I clicked several times and got a setup where it was still flood filling after maybe 10 minutes. Unlike all the other times I'd tried where it quickly ended up with black or wh
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Because the human wants the information contained within?
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You might be able to send someone down an amusing (to observers) rabbit hole of wrongness by telling them it is not exact because Earth’s orbit is not perfectly circular.
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by tzs 3mo ago
Wouldn’t it still be useful because you could look at changes in the measurement? E.g. if I can’t draw any conclusions when my phone says 800 at the start of a meeting because it might be where I’m breathing, but an hour later in the same p
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Maybe this could be addressed by partially bringing back the house call? Before around the 1960s in many countries if you were sick you called your doctor and they came to your house. The net is telling me that the reasons that this largely
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Its agriculture industry is about 50% larger than that of the #2 agricultural state. It also has the largest manufacturing industry. It is #3 in defense (about 20% behind Texas and 12% behind Virginia, and almost twice as big as #4 which is
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At first you might think "How the heck can a state have so many regulations!?". Even the ~40000 regulations of the states with the least regulations might seem like a lot. How the heck are people supposed to be able to keep track
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> That's exactly what a good propaganda is: We are now arguing whether we are better off than exactly 100 yrs ago, instead of focusing on the lack of jobs for recent grads, significantly higher prices than pre-COVID, etc... We are o
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> Is this some sort of a paid advertising piece, to make you feel better about inflation, lack of affordable medical care, lack of affordable housing, lack of jobs for recent graduates, etc...? I don't see how anything in the articl
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Ars Technica has a more detailed article [1]. Here are some excerpts: > The newly proposed rule would replace the 53-year prohibition with an interim “noise-based” certification standard requiring any sonic boom overpressure at the surfa
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Watch out though because many of those revelations are bogus and only look at how much money people lobbying for a position donated to some member of Congress who voted for that position. They fail to look up how much money people lobbying
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I don't think they implied that. They just noticed what they say is a large increase in 9 to 5 shopping compared to pre-2008 and are speculating that this increase is because more people now are out of the labor force.

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