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Even if FTL is achievable (which I agree, highly unlikely), it's still extraordinarily slow on cosmic scales. The closest star is a little over 4 ly away! And probing the universe …

> Researchers have found the first atmosphere surrounding an Earth-like, rocky planet orbiting within the habitable zone of a distant star. Well, if they observed not only a planet…

It's more nuanced than that.

Yeah it raises heart rate and blood pressure bc it dilates your blood vessels. The raised HR/BP are to counter that so you keep pushing the same amount of O2 per unit time.

I don't think child rearing is supposed to be as difficult as modern society makes it. As you pointed out, you don't have a lot of help in raising your kid. You're expected to do i…

Read the article.

Because this person's entire blog is just copy-and-pasted AI responses.

Did you just copy-and-paste an AI response an post it on your blog?

I'm a contractor (AWS and web apps), so I get a lot of sometimes-ambiguous requests. I have a five-part workflow via Claude/Codex skills: discovery->implementation planning->implem…

On the sleep deprivation topic, adenosine buildup in the brain is, along with melatonin, one of the brain's core sleep mechanisms. As you expend energy during the day, adenosine bu…

Standard Ebooks has it too: https://standardebooks.org/ebooks/p-t-barnum/the-art-of-mone...

I meant with Nix you're comparing hashes. With Docker, you're using pinned versions

It's like this with a lot of things now. For example, Nix's learning curve used to be a huge barrier to entry. Now with LLMs, I'm using nix-darwin and home-manager for dotfiles, pa…

At then end they briefly mentioned how they started a service to post-train LLMs on producing more human, less formulaic-obviously-AI text.

The difference is that the voice in the video is a natural, human voice. It's the robotic sounding voices that always pronounce the same letters the exact same way (mostly the Eloq…

Source can be anything with the original text, but, more often than not, ends up being PG.

It takes people years to learn how to write a good patent. If you gave your lawyer your attempt at writing your own patent, they might use the info to understand what you want (you…

What card games do you play? Do you have any recommendations?

Can confirm. I've been using Mercury for three years now for my LLC. Everything is just so smooth.

The way I see it: - Water on Mars: confirmed 2004 - Organic molecules on Mars: confirmed 2018 - Complex organic molecules (e.g., DNA precursors) on Mars: 2026 We now know for certa…

https://standardebooks.org/ebooks/plato/dialogues/benjamin-j...

Just having JS disabled narrows you down by a lot. Yeah, fingerprinters can't use a lot of their more sophisticated techniques, but they still have a lot to work with as I understa…

I find it incredible that the same olfactory activation patterns mapped to the the SAME smells in both subjects.

Yeah. You are fingerprinted if you disable JS and/or use a VPN. Read the article for more info.