wyre

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by wyre 3y ago
Yes, yes, all hail the combustion engine…
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by wyre 3y ago
That’s a bit of an exaggeration right? Facebook sold their headsets at a loss and seem to be doing fine, Uber and doordash entered into markets without charging fees and look to doing fine, OpenAI is currently doing that with ChatGPT and we
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by wyre 3y ago
This has more to do with Amazon and local businesses than it does with fidget spinners.
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by wyre 3y ago
Similar aesthetic, different execution, but you could check out brutalist.report
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by wyre 4y ago
I see the album on Apple Music listed as Witchcraft
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by wyre 4y ago
I’m going to take anything a private charter jet company says about the carbon footprint of private jets with a very large grain of salt.
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by wyre 4y ago
I read once Reddit is just one big sql database
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by wyre 4y ago
Compared to Uber that hasn’t made a profit in 10 years?
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by wyre 4y ago
Well, Apple’s metal card doesn’t have NFC capabilities for security and to incentivize pulling out the phone for purchases. The metal card only gives 1% back while using the phone gives 2%.
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by wyre 4y ago
Yes, and we have a culture of overwork so even if people did want to cook at home they’re too exhausted or short on time to consistently cook healthy meals. If humans behave rationally and eating healthy is cheaper and healthier why don’t m
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by wyre 4y ago
Hmm. Napkin math assuming its 40 gallons of sugared soda at a reasonable 20g per 8oz serving is 640 servings, 12800g of sugar, 51200 calories, or 14.6 lbs of empty nutrients on average a year if it all got replaced by calorie-free sweetener
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by wyre 4y ago
>ctrl+f equity, 0 results They mention equitable conditions and economic stability for their colleagues. Which, imo, is a main purpose of a Union.
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by wyre 4y ago
All those things could presumably be said about Scandinavian prisons but anyone would still prefer freedom ;)
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by wyre 4y ago
If you have more than 250k in the bank you should be smart enough to split it into multiple accounts or hire someone to do treasury management.
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by wyre 4y ago
Social media and cyberbullying leads to suicide and has and does kill people. This is particularly bad when those alt-f4’ing their life are adolescents and not post-midlife when smoking will kill. It seems like it’s too early to tell how se
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by wyre 4y ago
I think it’s too early in social media’s life to distinctly say it’s worse than smoking. Not enough time has passed to allow for a long-term longitudinal study on the long-term effects on social media use. While tobacco might be a first-ord
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by wyre 4y ago
>TikTok for Text That’s basically Reddit, except Reddit also has images and video.
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by wyre 4y ago
How are you sure your suburb is not getting subsidies from the inner core?
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by wyre 4y ago
I’m constantly purchasing things from sellers on eBay and have no run-ins with scammers.
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by wyre 4y ago
No, the skinny chefs are too busy cooking for other people.
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by wyre 4y ago
Yep. I remember doing the math when this info first came out years ago and seaweed production would have to scale astronomically to add an appropriate amount to reduce all cattle feed. Granted, any reduction is good, but talking like seawee
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by wyre 4y ago
Costco does sell some items in unnecessary blister packs. Not sure why they do that.
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by wyre 4y ago
What is an “actual AI” and how would an AI not fall to the Chinese room problem?
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by wyre 4y ago
Maybe they mean no starch because vegetables certainly have carbs. For example, a cup of broccoli has 6g of carbs, a cup of kale has 1g, and about 5g in a tomato. Certainly a low-carb diet, but not no carbs.
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by wyre 4y ago
Wouldn’t Apple just buy whichever company’s LLM would best be integrated into Siri?
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by wyre 4y ago
Where?
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by wyre 4y ago
Google got a lot of free publicity around LaMDA when they fired Blake Lemoine, but didn’t make any moves to take advantage of it in the AGI space. Now it seems OpenAI is here to take their lunch.
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by wyre 4y ago
Medicaid in Washington state (Apple Health) is fantastic, all things considered.
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by wyre 4y ago
Their founder/CEO is still a billionaire despite they’ve never made profits.
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by wyre 4y ago
Benn Jordan (makes music as The Flashbulb) on YouTube just made a video about this. One of his recent albums made more money in its first weekend on bandcamp than a promoted album did on Spotify in a month.

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