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by yetihehe 2y ago
Sometimes it's about shunning responsibility: I followed a map and made an error, I'm responsible, someone will be mad at me. I followed google maps, they are responsible for providing bad directions, so it's not my error, yo
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by yetihehe 2y ago
Tom: .. <Thanks - said Tom. He then touched Bob with magic wand, changing Bob into his perfect servant. Then he instructed Bob - please push the button Bob, you are my servant now, so you will do it.> Bob: .. <As you wish, master.&
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by yetihehe 2y ago
> so pay others to lose their (less worthy in financial terms) time on pesky daily grinds like maintaining stuff they own, investments, bureaucracy etc. I agree with you, just one more thought: Imagine that you received ungodly amounts (
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by yetihehe 2y ago
> and all the projects and maintenance that come with them requires a lot of phone calls and getting people to show up. They have people for that too. It's called personal assistant or secretary.
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by yetihehe 2y ago
Space mining (for platinum etc) would probably be THE most useful and profitable business for big launches.
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by yetihehe 2y ago
When you have small domain, any progress can be seen as big. Now when you have many millions of lines in linux kernel, half a million new lines is "oh, just another module". The same with whole foss domain. It's so big now th
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by yetihehe 2y ago
It can be even worse. When you do a stellar level job, no one complains. When yu slip a little, you have thousands of users complaining about some minor setting showing wrong values: "This crap is useless, they can't even implemen
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by yetihehe 2y ago
> Vapes are proven to be highly effective at getting people to quit smoking. ... Quit smoking cigarettes . It's only replacing one type of litter (cigarette butts) with another (charged batteries plus some contaminated plastics and
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by yetihehe 2y ago
If he paid 2.5 billion then most probably yes.
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In Poland you get a notification from social security bureau that your employer did not pay your insurance on time.
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by yetihehe 2y ago
But that 1/r^2 is very old, with a lot of people standing at the cemetery peeking at their watch and thinking "now how much longer will this take, come on!".
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by yetihehe 2y ago
Because they wait for corporate server half the world away logging every click through crappy 2g connection before they can advance to next screen. How I know? I made some telemetric devices working on 2g connections, trying to optimise the
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by yetihehe 2y ago
> approximately 100 times greater than the energy density of TDK’s conventional solid-state battery. So, not 100 times greater than lion, but 2-4x (250–693 W⋅h/L [0]) is a lot. [0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/
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by yetihehe 2y ago
If we want this to be at least remotely effective, we would have to dump some gigatonnes of algae somewhere. That's a LOT of organic matter just waiting to decay into methane etc.
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by yetihehe 2y ago
> If it’s a human level AI you tell it to solve the issue with the company’s philosophy in mind and wonder why off the shelf human level AI doesn’t have that in its “system prompt” or whatever term it will be. That IF is very big case he
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by yetihehe 2y ago
A joke originating from communism time in eastern europe: Politicians: Comrades, our living conditions and pay constantly increase. Citizens: Oh, that's very good for you.
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by yetihehe 2y ago
Apparently, according to this story, when you stand still, they ignore you. If you smell funny, they may investigate. If a tree moves, they will also investigate, maybe there is something to eat hiding inside. Bears typically live in forest
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by yetihehe 2y ago
They just differentiate: Moving - eat or fight Not moving - go around it
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by yetihehe 2y ago
Probably because mass of tiles would be less than mass of coolant.
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by yetihehe 2y ago
They were originally trying to land on pad, but they couldn't get legs light enough and strong enough not to bend while landing, there were also problems with maintaining structure around those legs. It was simpler to have two hardpoin
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by yetihehe 2y ago
I recall that going through atmosphere was always the most shaking moment. With some creaking from time to time and having to hold your steering instruments really tight.
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by yetihehe 2y ago
"Overly" is key word here. Like with guillotines, or defenestration.
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by yetihehe 2y ago
Yes, they were not wrong, like Newton was not wrong about gravity. Philosophers are still usable as a generators of novel wild ideas, which we can then check if they are real. But don't mistake "philosopher's idea" for r
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by yetihehe 2y ago
Some philosophers also said that everything is made from small unsplittable parts, and even called them "atomos", meaning unsplittable in their language. Then we found them and splitted them, an then we've done that again and
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by yetihehe 2y ago
> It only makes logical sense if you try to remedy the movement / distance paradoxes. Time exists to prevent everything happening at once.
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by yetihehe 2y ago
> What if time is a a free variable that can freely move forward and backwards, perhaps doing a random walk? It would have to have some measurable effects, distinguishable from "consistency with states prior to the current t".
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> What do you mean, "working for you"? Do you consider a meaningful life instrumental in relation to something else, which we have to conclude is meaningless or it would be the meaning of that life? I mean "are you happy w
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> What does this mean for small children, that lack the language and ability to understand abstract notions such as structure required for narratives? It means nothing to them. I think they don't care about such trivialities as a me
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by yetihehe 2y ago
That would probably allow inserting any message you want into history. Malicious messages too. "Your honor, server chat history shows that the defendant indeed sent that explicit message to my client". Inserting on server messages
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by yetihehe 2y ago
Higher temperaure = more energy stored in the same material. Simple as that. When you have a process requiring 400C for reasonable effiency, your storage actually starts to count from above 400C, so if you have 500C storage, you only have e

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