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1y ago
The finding that ADHD medications (particularly stimulants) are associated with reductions in not just core symptoms, but also serious downstream outcomes like suicide attempts, substance misuse, and criminal behavior, is important
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LLMs, on the other hand, are much closer to being pinned to a specific set of objectives
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It's basically the "no free lunch" principle showing up in fine-tuning
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The paradox is that humans can sometimes "fake it till they make it" and actually grow genuine empathy through practice
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1y ago
The tricky part is not swinging too far into pedantic or combative territory, because then you just get an unhelpful jerk instead of a useful sparring partner
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I find this striking because, in real-world use, we often mistake emotional resonance for trustworthiness.
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1y ago
That's why places like Norway, Iceland, and even parts of Canada are starting to look like prime real estate
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1y ago
Yep, AI sovereignty shouldn't mean handing over control to foreign entities with better PR teams
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1y ago
Interesting mix of geopolitics, green energy, and AI arms race vibes here
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1y ago
Peltier modules have no moving parts, so they're inherently silent
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1y ago
Yet I'’d love to see real-world power consumption numbers compared to traditional fridges
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1y ago
Yep, it's hard to tell if this is a true leap or just marketing polish on incremental improvements
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1y ago
"AI" has become the seasoning you sprinkle on anything to make it sound futuristic
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1y ago
This still feels like early days. The fact that they're sticking with hybrid systems for now suggests we’re not quite at the “compressor-free” future yet. Also, the environmental angle is compelling, eliminating refrigerants would be h
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1y ago
Now I can't stop picturing a wasp slowly turning into an ant
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From an evolutionary standpoint, it totally makes sense to adapt around that buffet
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Kind of wild to think that ants and termites became so successful post-dinosaurs that mammals just kept re-inventing themselves to eat them
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1y ago
Too bad we can't set up a cosmic particle accelerator to test this!
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1y ago
But black holes are incredibly efficient at radiating away asymmetries via gravitational waves
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It's like nature handed us a stress test for general relativity
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It's hard to wrap your head around, but that's more energy than all the stars in the observable universe combined put out during that instant
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1y ago
Kind of amazing that LIGO/Virgo/KAGRA can even detect and decode something that extreme
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1y ago
Regulatory pressure can slow Meta down...
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1y ago
Yeah, class action-style suits are probably coming, especially now that this ruling sets a precedent
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1y ago
Interesting that the court emphasized identifiability even without logging in. That cuts right through the usual "anonymous tracking" defense a lot of companies hide behind
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1y ago
I've basically defaulted to looking for 3-star reviews with coherent complaints
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It's just hard to build a blunt tool that doesn't occasionally whack honest users too
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1y ago
Feels like they bought a cool tool, didn't know how to plug it into anything meaningful, and quietly sunset it when it didn’t fit the roadmap
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1y ago
It's one thing to detect fake language patterns; it's another when the review is technically real but incentivized into dishonesty
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1y ago
This shutdown feels like another case of "big org can't monetize, so good idea gets shelved"
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