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DroneBetter

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About DroneBetter

https://dronebetter.github.io

Recent public activity

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    Comment #49248879

    it would be useful to create an account and document your work in a post at https://conwaylife.com/forums , if you're not planning to make a blog post.

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    Comment #49233342

    you mean... as opposed to removing the bricks with the art on them to auction off and replacing them with new bricks?

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    Comment #49132313

    well, a bug in the Lean kernel was discovered last week by way of an LLM tricking itself and its handler into believing it had found a non-constructive proof of the existence of a …

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    Comment #48946461

    the unit distance problem's paper was human-summarised and condensed significantly from the initial LLM output, so it seems the model did do some theory-building there (possibly pr…

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    Comment #48941489

    maybe by the platforms based on the non-publicly-disclosed behaviour (including usage patterns, like rates of opening specific menus), but not by other unprivileged users seeking t…

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    Comment #48897309

    the bird's children may be crippled if it gets tangled in their feet while they're still developing, see https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stringfoot (which is in general a common sigh…

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    Comment #48727183

    well it seems advantageous to be able to say "your honour, we're being unfairly singled out here; at the time of the incident this lawsuit concerns, none of our competitors had res…

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    Comment #48600707

    also just as importantly (or moreso for cases of individual rooms used for social/hobbyist clubs like this) would be 'empty building taxes' to prevent the eventuality of landlords …

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    Comment #48591205

    I think it becomes somewhat more defensible when considering that the alternative was operatiny Google's policy (before the advent of competition) of "these models would bring unkn…

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    Comment #48576394

    i hate every time i hear about spaghettisort. it is still O(n) weight to transport, so O(n^2) amortised; if you liken having a stronger hand that can carry more spaghetti to parall…

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    Comment #48435999

    this is explained by the symbolic method ( https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Symbolic_method ); in the language of exppnential generating functions, we say that bell(n) = A000110(n) = …

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    Comment #48410450

    this is not necessarily the case; the coursework could have been produced by a different person from the teacher (although generally at my alma mater the 'module organiser' fulfils…

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    Comment #48341978

    https://archive.is/OXUah

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    Comment #48204752

    it would be nice to show an amplified pixelwise difference between the before and after images

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    Comment #48203510

    I don't think that's true, at least in the 13" model. and the F keys come back on the touch bar if you hold the fn button

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    Comment #48123093

    this is basically the plot of the end of Dark Star (1975)

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    Comment #48087548

    > done already in the 1990s by human-written programs that iterated through the finite casework that human thought had reduced the theorems to (four-colour theorem, FLT, etc.), whi…

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    Comment #47999455

    from the "DeepSeek is a ploy to undermine usamerican models' duopoly" theory's perspective, "now everyone has this" helps them achieve this goal more efficiently. especially if it'…

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    Comment #47864955

    yes, that is pretty much what he disclosed in the article > He turned to Google’s Gemini AI for advice and decided to create a “hot girl” crafted specifically for the “MAGA/conserv…

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    Comment #47834353

    age doesn't inherently make math less useful, and the parts it does affect it does non-uniformly. i have undergone an undergrad differential equations module that taught exclusivel…

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    Comment #47826156

    so one could say that the genre of "harem-lit" is itself an apt analogy for the business model of the site to which it is bidden... yes indeed...

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    Comment #47817686

    v3 was just the one stipulated by your grandparent comment's question that your parent answered.

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    Comment #47741424

    well inflation is equivalent to a flat wealth tax that doesn't consider insoluble assets, and is entirely in the hands of the government that imposes the UBI. "cause increased pric…

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    Comment #47688292

    [flagged]

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    Comment #47688237

    the point is that each question is something that a specialist in a field would be able to do, but deems challenging enough that the ability to solve it would imply significant gen…