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by ummonk 2y ago
And notably, the "drones" were civilian propeller aircraft fitted out to fly an unmanned suicide trajectory. I'm not sure they would even look all that distinguishable on a SAM operator's screen from a small jet like thi
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by ummonk 2y ago
Magnus doesn't usually direct his frustration at others (except in the infamous Hans Niemann game) but he has been known to storm out of interviews after some of his bad losses.
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Lawsuit claims UnitedHealth AI wrongfully denies elderly extended care(reuters.com)
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by ummonk 2y ago
Are you seriously arguing a Leaf is somehow the electric equivalent of a BMW 3 Series or an Outback?
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Trial of Controversial Alzheimer's Drug Halted After Disappointing Results(nytimes.com)
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New York Times Says OpenAI Erased Potential Lawsuit Evidence(wired.com)
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by ummonk 2y ago
Switzerland's system is the kind of system Obamacare was modeled after (i.e. requiring private health insurance, and providing subsidies to those who can't afford it). No doubt, Switzerland's healthcare is cheaper (American d
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by ummonk 2y ago
Americans earn more than Swiss people after taxes according to https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Disposable_household_and_per_c...
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by ummonk 2y ago
No, the whole point of the paper (and the physics model it is verifying) is to see what happens in normal human coin tosses. If you want to measure what happens specifically with high and fast coin tosses, then that’s an entirely different
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by ummonk 2y ago
They only take into account the safety of those inside the vehicle, assuming they hit a static barrier or have a collision with the same vehicle.
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by ummonk 2y ago
If the risk is 100x and you eliminate 90% of it, then statistically eliminating most of the risk still doesn't make it all that great a choice.
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Port of Oakland ordered to stop using 'San Francisco' in its airport name(courthousenews.com)
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by ummonk 2y ago
It’s a publicly traded company with very high liquidity (tens of billions being traded each day). The market cap is based on the price that other buyers and sellers are bidding. This hypothetical of there being no other buyers simply doesn’
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by ummonk 2y ago
Like?
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by ummonk 2y ago
Does that mean it cannot be exploited through WebGL?
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by ummonk 2y ago
What track record does he have?
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Ola shares slide after spat with Indian comedian over e-scooter maker's service(reuters.com)
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by ummonk 2y ago
The question isn't whether it has happened before, but whether they will get away with it.
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by ummonk 2y ago
And then it goes on to provide various explanations as to why he may have known it a posteriori.
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by ummonk 2y ago
No the idea that Rayleigh knew the film was one molecule thick, let alone why it was one molecule thick, is clearly made up. The paper makes it clear that he was reporting the thickness, and thought this might provide information on molec
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by ummonk 2y ago
He used olive oil though, not a soap oil.
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by ummonk 2y ago
He used a fixed area (a 33 inch diameter bowl) and measured the weight of oil required to just about calm the entire water. That turned out to be 0.81 milligrams.
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by ummonk 2y ago
Seems questionable that Rayleigh would have known that oil molecules are hydrophobic on one end and hydrophilic on the other.
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by ummonk 2y ago
Ah, good point.
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by ummonk 2y ago
The right compromise should be that they have to unlock it when you've paid off the phone in full.
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by ummonk 2y ago
> “The Commission fails to point to specific statutory authorization for an unlocking mandate and would have profound economic consequences, thus raising a major question that would require clear statutory authority from Congress.” Surel
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by ummonk 2y ago
I don't see why using AI would get around Midler vs. Ford. If anything, there is even less of an argument to be made in your defense when you use AI to replicate a voice, instead of using another voice actor to replicate the voice.
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by ummonk 2y ago
I have. I just haven't heard of them resorting to assassinations. Happy to be proven wrong, but I'll need to see at least one actual example assassination.
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by ummonk 2y ago
Could you clarify? I see some reports of extraterritorial assaults, as well as harassment (particularly including threats against relatives within Chinese territory), but couldn't find examples of extraterritorial killings, at least wi
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by ummonk 2y ago
I don't live in Tibet, or any other place that China might decide to invade and/or claim as its own territory.

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