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TrainedMonkey

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    Comment #48960422

    I think it's all about incentives. The power to governance was given to prolific and tenured accounts who wanted to govern. Over the long timeframe their incentive averages to maki…

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    Comment #48942983

    Worry not, Pelicans on bicycles had been ranking pretty high on your favorite search engine for a while. I struggle to imagine a world in which it was not already scraped and turne…

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    Comment #48877474

    The author does not call it out, but I think the point is that it's not only the dock. I've been struggling with MBP wakeup issues for a while. We have a whole zoo of various apple…

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    Comment #48556778

    Be honest now, it would take at least a few months for the rest of us.

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    Comment #47557555

    My understanding is that, if confirmed, this demonstrates that AI can find novel solutions. This is a strong counterpoint to generative-AI-is-strictly-limited-to-training-data.

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    Comment #47557103

    It's almost like it is based on the training data and regimen that is largely the same between versions.

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    Comment #47433275

    I really enjoyed fantasy part of many small farmers. It felt rustic. However based on my understanding the modern world is moving towards megacorps and economies of scale.

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    Comment #47433077

    Why is that?

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    Comment #47431052

    > it doesn't dramatically reduce screen brightness or image quality. AFAIK it significantly decreases the brightness. Jerry Rig Everything demonstrates this here - https://youtu.be…

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    Comment #47404803

    Servicing is not done by Apple, it's 3rd party contractors. They have a rubric of possible issues from Apple and their profit margins are thin. I suspect contacting Apple support a…

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    Comment #47237212

    Will need to wait for real benchmarks, but based on OpenAI marketing Instant is their latency optimized offering. For voice interface, you don't actually need high tok/s because sp…

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    Comment #47223995

    Apple seems to be pushing for accessibility and volume. Cheaper phones, mac minis, and entry point mac that will be introduced on Wednesday.

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    Comment #47213941

    Exceptionalism says we have best of everything, including idiots.

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    Comment #47213850

    What if, and hear me out here, "You don't have to"

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    Comment #47202229

    No, what he is saying is that benchmarks are static and there is tremendous reputational and financial pressure to make benchmark number go up. So you add specific problems to trai…

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    Comment #47169286

    You can chain normalized quaternions to combine or diff transformations. For example you can subtract desired attitude quaternion from predicted attitude quaternion to get attitude…

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    Comment #47169137

    Sure, and there are a ton of ways to shifting income around. For example selling a subsidiary in lower tax jurisdiction patents and then paying for their usage. Another example is …

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    Comment #47132456

    Huh, that is kind of amazing. It turns out the problem is that we got way too good at scaling semiconductor density.

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    Comment #46994153

    It could be as simple as links. People drop links in the slack discussions, other people from Geolocated IP addresses (or same) click on them. Google analytics et. al. hovers a lot…

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    Comment #46983718

    Or perchance it is the other way around. The word started as official term and over time got shady connotation because can't trust Big Government.

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    Comment #46880078

    Good intuition, that is generally how radiators work in space.

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    Comment #46832849

    I can see that you are committed to your current level of understanding.

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    Comment #46831523

    No. Apple PE ~33 implies ~14% EPS growth over the next 10 years, seems achievable. YOY Apple is ~10% and silver is over 270%.

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    Comment #46830301

    Aha, make it drab, soviet, and raining filter. Peak hipster, I love it.