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adamsbriscoe

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About adamsbriscoe

Currently: JSONmode.com, maker of things digital and otherwise, contributor to Engadget and Joystiq in a previous life.

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    Comment #40550563

    > Lack of JSON schema restriction is a significant barrier to entry on hooking LLMs up to a multi step process. (Plug) I shipped a dedicated OpenAI-compatible API for this, jsonmod…

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    Comment #36508542

    Wait. Are you saying you don't get why some people may be bothered by sexual crimes against innocent children? Am I misinterpreting your post ? Edit-- I'll happily take the down vo…

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    Comment #35819105

    Taking the "no moat" argument at face value, I think it's important to remember that some of the largest players in AI are lobbying for regulation too.

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    Comment #35008930

    It is feasible actually. Graduated med school with two people in their late 30s, early 40s. You didn't ask for it but be forewarned: it'll take 10 years before you have a realistic…

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    Comment #33675058

    Not sure what you're referring to but it's not 1 percent.. it's not even 0.01 percent. Cursory search: https://www.webmd.com/parenting/baby/news/20190503/study-abo...

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    Comment #32946421

    Late 30s I'm always in the middle of a test that I didn't study for. There's a nebulous higher stakes component to it beyond just failing. I can't read the questions for some reaso…

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    Comment #23431632

    It will reduce your risk. Poor sleep leads to an inflammatory cascade which can contribute to atherosclerosis. Also affects blood pressure; hypertension is a well-established risk …

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    Comment #22979845

    > You are bringing it up because of the aura attached to it in in physics. I didn't get that out of the original comment, and wouldn't presume to apply intent. I think most learned…

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    Comment #21796524

    Twin dad here. The struggle is real! This is just my 2c, but kids are designed to take and take until there's nothing left of you. It's not their fault, but that's just how it is. …

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    Comment #21785091

    Once upon a time I worked on a mobile app that was to be used by the VA to help with the management of medical trainees. I thought it was routine stuff (time logging, policy direct…

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    Comment #19765435

    Or 10 years prior to the age of an immediate family member diagnosed with colon cancer, whichever is earlier.

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    Comment #19204845

    Thanks for the feedback. I'll be thinking about a way to play around with it sans authentication. But just to clarify, you can try it out in the browser after getting a token. The …

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    Comment #19184628

    The menu transparency resolves on mobile once you move down the page, but yeah, I appreciate the observation. Good question about motivation: I was tasked with incorporating guidel…

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    Comment #19178513

    OP here, happy to answer any questions. I'm sure there are some things I could have improved, but at a certain point it's better to push it out into the wild. All comments, suggest…

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    Comment #14114402

    In reference to the psychological comorbidity of dealing with this issue, there are psychiatrists who are now specializing in post shock depression and anxiety. Not uncommon for ca…

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    Comment #13925208

    Don't forget about hospital EMRs, which can cost as much as the hospital itself (hundreds of millions of dollars)... [ http://www.beckershospitalreview.com/healthcare-information-.…

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    Comment #13884571

    Meanwhile, history buffs might appreciate that we're still using a 16th century[0] term to describe a disease that is being studied 60+ years after etiological discovery[1] for whi…

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    Comment #13487444

    Pretty soon, what happened to anesthesiology (one physician managing multiple extenders managing lots of technology in multiple places) is going to happen to the rest of medicine. …

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    Comment #13450110

    US > D dimer to rule in VTE, as many things can cause the latter to be elevated [1]. We almost always go straight to imaging when there's even a remote possibility of DVT. [1] http…

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    Comment #13443529

    M.D. here, one of the biggest red flags was that some patients had warfarin dosing adjusted based on these tests. As a blood thinner, warfarin requires close monitoring and accurat…