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People also won't read 14 paragraphs of prose about a graph before you show them the graph
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We put humans on the moon and we've seen the first galaxies ever born
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Because the capitalists want you to
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3mo ago
That's just the Sea Peoples hypothesis
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You are not making the world a better place. You've made the world worse with this project.
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3mo ago
Ads
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Sure, but then multiply that by several million buckets. Tidal flows can represent a lot of water volume, way more than you'd expect
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The internet is literally just a pipe. There's no limitation binding us to HTTP. You can use any protocol you want over the internet, anything at all.
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If that's your concern, then your argument becomes "software should never change". Why dare patch any bug ever? It might be load-bearing in some unknown, undocumented, unsupported workflow somewhere in the world. No test imag
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Every programmer does this. Absolutely every last one of us. What is apparently noteworthy now is that anyone can now have the ability to build and abandon a project just like Real Programmers do
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I'm not an expert but I'm going to condescend about an expert's "results" anyway. Very informative, thank you for your comment. You have truly contributed to the conversation. Good job.
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Because it plain and simple does not work that way. LLMs don't know anything at all, and there literally is no mechanism that informs the model that it's hallucinating or that it doesn't "know" something. Open your
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Authoritarianism requires a boogeyman to point and shriek at. It is required to have a big bad scary evil (and RED) enemy to justify the constant erosion of democracy and civil rights. That's pretty much it. The reasons don't real
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A shocking fraction of people will simply ignore the seatbelt beeping for the entire drive
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Let's also not forget that there are multiple governments lining up to "politely request" firmware backdoors.
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The "trash can Mac" made this phrase permanent
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https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Population_density_o... Or are you talking about a different Poland? People don't take up that much space and there is a strong tendency for populations to collapse into c
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Or you use your single digit millions of currency to buy an island and retire for a decade or two while everyone forgets you exist
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Labor, obviously. That's where all the money in a business goes : paying pesky human employees. If your employees can suddenly magically do more work with the same pay, that's free money (for you). You can pay fewer employees, or
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Yeah except flock is literally photographing children on playgrounds and inside gyms and showing those photos to random people in exactly the way being described. But sure, "word games". Sure.
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yes, this site can do a lot better than nitpicking acronyms
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The same way you and I do: vibes Welcome to the postmodern internet. It's vibes all the way down.
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Batteries are chemical devices and have a finite lifespan. There's enough confounding variables involved that some people get real superstitious about it. Through a combination of internal and external factors, lithium batteries go t
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> How do you create that which is not definable or measurable? Through engineering. This isn't new by any stretch of the imagination. Throughout our entire history as a species, we've been building things long, long before we h
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Silicon valley happened
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That's why the current crop of authoritarian "think of the children" propaganda is so unreasonably effective
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Nope, honestly it's about three weekends worth of vibe coded python slop. Far, far below my personal standards for publication. Maybe one day when I get a useful result I'll publish a blog.
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I, like many nerds of the same stripe, have a dragon's hoard of every PC component I've owned in the last 20 years. I've attached as much of it to my homelab as is practical, but there's still a pile of GPUs from the las
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English is a very context dependent language, so the phrases "surprised by how much" and "surprised by how little" actually have opposite denotations. Mechanically, sure, they're interchangeable, but using the "
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I mean, we all also still do manufacturing in China with a 100% guarantee that your widget will be copied and cloned. It's so much cheaper though....
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