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> With writing code in english now, why have it use a slow weak language? Because the feedback loop of writing few lines of Python inside Jupyter cell is much shorter than with your currently favorite AI tool. It costs less too.
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> People who are deeply into static typing have little incentive Except when their boss tell them to use Python, or they rely on one of Python libraries that their pet language couldn't provide via its powerful type system.
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4mo ago
If actors in the EU are serious (I have my doubts, as so far I see nothing more than riding recent anti-Trump sentiment in a hope to win popularity contest) they cannot rely on volunteer effort and gluing bunch of unrelated FOSS projects. I
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4mo ago
You may not, but experience shows that most people are just fine sharing the most personal stuff not only with cloud services, but with hole world through anti-social media.
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4mo ago
Do we have real case studies, or just a bunch of declarations? "Using AI for our physics simulations" is as vague as it can be.
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4mo ago
> while some c++ exotic physics simulation developer will find it lacking Can confirm, but I always read I am holding it wrong.
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4mo ago
The amount of people that still believe in the free market fantasy is even more alarming. There was never a free market, and there will never be one, as markets as such are by necessity created by central authorities.
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4mo ago
> this is a win for everyone Everyone that belongs to 0.1% of richest people in the society. All others get to win increased crime rates, salary stagnation and other benefits.
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> without performance penalty, bloatware and spyware? And then you install multiple Electron apps.
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> Too bad the software is awful. Thankfully the Linux Surface community is pretty strong. And how Linux fix the software problem?
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Reminder that Greeks were right and representative democracy is not democracy at all, but another form of oligarchy.
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> Julia code can be as performant as C++ code, but Julia code may be even more elegant than C++ But not at the same time
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And it so good, because west extracted wealth and materials from all around the world places, and still extracts through globalisation. QoL is so good here precisely because it is so poor out there.
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> Thanks to industrialisation, automation and mass production, the poor of today have access to things that even kings from hundreds of years ago couldn't even fathom Thanks to colonialism, also in more modern form called globalism
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Moreover, historical events and processes are unique, even if there are some similarities. Nothing that happened in the past can give us certainty on what will happen now.
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But what about average person, not a professional athlete? In past people suffered from malnourishment, but today they suffer from obesity. We also know that testosterone levels (which are connected with muscle mass, recovery etc.) are lowe
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And the best Linux is WSL.
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First, there is no such thing as Golden Age fallacy . Second, you created a strawman just to feel better. > have ignored every single one of the downside I didn't. I said your claims are non-trivial, and enumerated some examples
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So called ad hominem is perfectly reasonable argument type, not personal attack. Please, don't be such a snowflake. Saying that someone is ignorant of how history really unfolded, and therefore their claims not only on how history we
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> I suppose with those same artists, at least for the smarter members of the group, might start using AI for basic commercial freelance jobs and just act as the human review, perhaps doing some final adjustments to the finished artwork.
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Direct consequence of industrial revolution was an INCREASE in workload. People worked MORE, not less. It required organization, protests, political pressure and even some bloodshed to get 8 hrs workday. People that push for AI are not inte
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> A ton of techies confused better than average pay with being part of the upper class False consciousness always strikes back.
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Comparing GenAI to any previous "disruptions" (and these also had very negative consequences for large swaths of people, even if you consider them net positive) only shows ignorance of the person making a comparison.
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> No conflicts and uprisings? Are you sure? History would suggest people don't go down without a fight. History also shows it happens mostly in young societies, not in those with median age getting close to 50. Old people are mostly
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Shaming those that contribute to AI development is doing something about it. Social pressure is one of the tools.
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> I mean at least Jesus gave free wine and bread And flogged those that tried to do commerce in a sacred place. And hanged out with prostitutes and poor. And stated that those focusing on hoarding money without concerns for other stuff w
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> 1. Social pressures How these social pressures could arise if all people in society acts out of selfishness? > 2. Setting examples for reciprocity What kind of reciprocity exists if we talk about healthy adults taking care of disabl
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Why people in the past cared for old, sick and disabled?
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