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zild3d
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zild3d
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> As other than the horrific events of October 7th, and the hostages from that day, the only visible acts of violence and terror associated with Palestine appear to be towards anyone Palestinian That's a wildly inaccurate statement.
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3y ago
huh? It's the "default messaging app" for many countries, more than SMS use etc
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3y ago
I'd rather it recognize it should enter a calculator mode to evaluate the expression, and then can give context with the normal GPT behavior
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3y ago
perhaps a hallucination
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3y ago
"somebody's printing up packets!"
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3y ago
Do you not think these issues will be poor for Boeing shareholders and beneficial to Airbus shareholders?
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3y ago
Not in short time windows, but Airbus stock is up 45% over past 5 years, and Boeing is down 50%.
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3y ago
> they build and sell massively complex machines that have to work safely and reliably 100% of the time Bridges, tunnels, skyscrapers, dams, submarines, elevators, (some) medicine/medical equipment, ... > Professional class peopl
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3y ago
first airplanes were also only for rich people, fortunately it has continued to progress and gotten more economical
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The essay isn't called "How to optimize your likelihood of retiring comfortably" > You can't know whether it will turn into a company worth billions or one that goes out of business. So when I say I'm going to te
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3y ago
Pretty much since we stopped being nomadic / developed more sedentary agricultural societies
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yeah was expecting/hoping for an electronics/hardware "lab" setup
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3y ago
Traffic has probably been going up for years..
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3y ago
is pale better?
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3y ago
employees more commonly having equity in the company they work for is quite the opposite of this
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3y ago
> These are not everyday struggles to be overcome. Neither were the slavery, tyrannical empires, war, plagues, etc of the past. But fortunately humans continued to persevere and reproduce and make progress, as hopefully our children and
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> I wouldn't want them to have to grow up in this terrible day and age. Today is very clearly the best time to be born, so much so that I'd argue if you could choose to have kids in an older time period or today, it's bord
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3y ago
mid to late 30s is about as late as you can have kids.
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3y ago
> things like creativity, curiosity, work ethic are much better predictors of course but how would these be measured
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3y ago
matlab is incredible for "I have some data, I want do a bunch of calculations and then spit out nice plots". It's why matplotlib is a thing. But not at all well suited for OO / building larger software applications 
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3y ago
off by 1 (order of magnitude)
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3y ago
> don't heat stuff for the infants in a plastic. Or any human
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3y ago
that wasn't the reason to get a smartphone over a phone. First killer app was email
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3y ago
3d video would capture depth, so not really the same thing as 360 degree video. Think moving your head and seeing in 3D from that new perspective and feeling the depth, vs just being able to look in all directions (in 2D)
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3y ago
pretty sure capturing "spatial video" will come to the iPhone.
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3y ago
That's not Apple's problem, that's the budget conscious consumer's problem
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3y ago
fwiw, doesn't have to be eye distance apart just a known distance https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Computer_stereo_vision
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> the problem is that there's no sure shot way of knowing when they'll work and when they won't Partnering with Uber let's them offer self driving only within pretty well known constraints. Weather, locality, traffic,
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>What does Uber bring to the table at all? An app that is easily replicable What? Building an app is the easy part of building an Uber. It's the difference between building a twitter clone (weekend project) and having it beat twitte
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> How are they suppose to write an app when they have no phone? Android and iOS both have emulators. React native/expo can run in browser, etc. > And which AppStore? Apple, Google, Sourceforge? Seems like that's missing the
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