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by zer00eyz 3mo ago
> And you can not add memory after purchase because it’s integrated/soldered on. For as much as I dont like this aspect of modern computing, I understand why it is done from a technical perspective. Power, heat, and performance are
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by zer00eyz 3mo ago
I do consulting, I see lots of teams using LLM's to "speed run to a legacy code base". Much of what goes on in corporate America is not blindness its accretion. They simply dont have the culture to evolve. The devotion to nex
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by zer00eyz 3mo ago
As a late Gen X I grew up when the "it's 10pm do you know where your kids are" ad's ran. When "just say no" was all I heard for a decade. When sex ed was marginally controversial. Honestly, I remain shocked tha
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by zer00eyz 3mo ago
The "high level waste" is the stuff that takes 10k years to decay. The big things that you get out of reprocessing nuclear fuel (other than usable uranium) are plutonium, Strontium, cesium ... the rest of the material left over (4
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by zer00eyz 4mo ago
> However, the most fun I had was joining 100+ ship bomber fleets Bombers Bar! In a twist of fate, my corp found one of their fleets sitting in wh space waiting on their scouts... We did the only appropriate thing and bombed them. I thin
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by zer00eyz 4mo ago
> is trying to loosen regulations around nuclear waste disposal And here lies the problem that ever one wants to burry their head in the sand about. Can one, in theory, make safe nuclear reactors. You bet you can. The thing is that you c
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by zer00eyz 4mo ago
> When you install Go, it does just that, to some approximation; it will try to fetch from the module proxy first and fall back after that fails. Go is telling you that your VCS has a deficiency, without saying it out loud. That proxy sh
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by zer00eyz 4mo ago
Good call out, and an interesting case I was unaware of. It looks like this is another facet of the "bitter medicine" that we're seeing around housing in general. The first article that I saw pointed out that there is a corre
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by zer00eyz 4mo ago
> And I am still convinced Gleba was a terrible idea even though I have conquered it twice now. I hated Gleba at first. I have come to love it, and it might be my favorite part of space age. Embrace its organic nature, stop trying to cen
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by zer00eyz 4mo ago
> Look at the stress hormones people live with. https://research.senedd.wales/research-articles/poverty-and-... Does being poor cause mental health issues, or are mental heath issues a cause of poverty... The answer
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by zer00eyz 4mo ago
The chart you're showing, absolutely reflects the reality of some of the most productive segments of our economy. Ford now makes more cars, with fewer people. Sears used to have people who took photos, laid out catalogs, opened envelop
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by zer00eyz 4mo ago
> purchase a house. This is a functionaly unmovable number. https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/RHORUSQ156N > you can't afford rent Because we as a society have drastically changed how we use housing: https:
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by zer00eyz 4mo ago
> half of the US is living in abject poverty while quality of life for everyone is decreasing. The 350 million Americans looking at the top of the US economy and crying need to turn around and take a look at what's behind them. Ther
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by zer00eyz 4mo ago
"I have been a writer since 1949. I am self-taught. I have no theories about writing that might help others. When I write, I simply become what I seemingly must become. I am six feet two and weigh nearly two hundred pounds and am badly
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by zer00eyz 4mo ago
> Do you know what's the count? No one does. https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20190725-will-we-ever-kno... and we did not take advantage of the event to get better data. And were not done at that site. I
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by zer00eyz 4mo ago
> Chernobyl is the only accident in commercial nuclear history... https://www.iaea.org/newscenter/pressreleases/inadequate-con... Some of the more notable such accidents include: In China in 1992, a cobalt-60 s
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by zer00eyz 4mo ago
We're talking about Brown students here. Im going to guess that it is a safe bet that the 50 cheaters are all legacy enrollments. 1/2 of the graduating class is there for the education, the other half is there because the parents
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by zer00eyz 4mo ago
I had first heard of the concept of doing this to trees as it related to the production of arrows...
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by zer00eyz 4mo ago
> printed menu was a middle/upper class Distinctly and many of the menu's I looked at were from private events. But mutton was fairly common then and has fallen out of fashion in the US. Venison went from "common" (18
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by zer00eyz 4mo ago
> I won't go into the details, but he suggested I get an MRI, which the clinic conveniently had available. And > They performed shockwave therapy on my shoulder (a procedure that may not be effective, but is unlikely to cause any
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by zer00eyz 4mo ago
> menus don’t seem to have drastically changed over the past 175ish After looking at a dozen of the ones from the Boston area I have to say that my sampling disagrees with yours. Turtle, Sweetbreads, Venison, Mutton are all things that w
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by zer00eyz 4mo ago
All of this, but you forgot that ai opens up new vectors. AI itself is a security risk: https://www.404media.co/hackers-simply-asked-meta-ai-to-give... I keep seeing screen shots of random AI chat bots who have been prompt
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by zer00eyz 4mo ago
> No, not even close. 10% of C is theoretically possible with a space sail, and lasers. Will it work? Well we don't know cause we haven't tried.
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by zer00eyz 4mo ago
> Can we swap the US Military and NASA budgets for just one year please? It would be nice. There is a pretty well known interview of Admiral Grace Hopper by David Letterman, where she talks about her famous "nanosecond" and exp
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by zer00eyz 4mo ago
> early testing shows that Jalapeño will deliver performance per watt substantially better than current state-of-the-art We're starting to see what really matters here, and though this is hand wavy the TPU makes similar claims. I th
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by zer00eyz 4mo ago
Well... FTA: "Opinions vary on the usefulness of LLMs, but hopefully we can all agree that using them selfishly is cringe." LLM = Bad, Human = Good LLM's output can be useful and informed. If your going to deny that then I do
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by zer00eyz 4mo ago
> GPUs and compute hardware rapidly becomes obsolete. It won't make sense to use anything more than 4 years old Historically this would be (somewhat) accurate for CPU's. However there are already companies that "unrack&quo
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by zer00eyz 4mo ago
500B on software would be a lot. On infrastructure, it really isnt. We spent this much (without adjusting for inflation), in 5-10 years on telecom build out in the lead up to the dot com crash. I'm fairly sure that there is still lefto
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by zer00eyz 4mo ago
> Defense capabilities and straight up cost and looks to be that way for a good while. You are correct, that today, we (USA) lack the capability to defend against this threat in a meaningful way. > Multi billion dollar spend to “see”
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by zer00eyz 4mo ago
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sting_(drone) The distance to the horizon at sea level, is 5km, a high flying drone only increases that. With a 25k range and a 10k ceiling, and a stupid low unit cost it is dead easy to d

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