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enthulhusiastic

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    Comment #41140882

    Two seats are free on a plane, but each is in a row of three, and each of those rows already has a couple. Book 2 seats side by side. There you go, algorithm geniuses

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    Comment #41129975

    Oh… hackernews…

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    Comment #41129747

    Seat booking is hard. If a parent chooses the option of unattended seating, that’s just the reality of limited resources. The OP is acting like parents and kids are the only people…

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    Comment #41129246

    > The intent is prevention, not justice. Civil liability doesn't stop a dog from jumping a fence and eating a kid's face. You can already be held liable for the actions of your ani…

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    Comment #41129206

    A deterrence doesn’t have to be 100% effective. If deterrence is ineffective, turn around and look at the dog owners again. Why do people get aggressive dogs? The fraction of peopl…

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    Comment #41123037

    Yes, but imagine all the free fire we’ll have.

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    Comment #41122861

    The focus on insurance over criminal charges or even personal civil liability is wild.

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    Comment #41121120

    As a non-expert who has basic fucking sense: first mistake is to approach an animal you know is hostile. Also that specific owner of the lip-biter should be in prison. If someone a…

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    Comment #41107783

    Most of the computation is suffering, but not wasted. It still benefits us. And the computation has to be done even in simulation. Just better to shortcut the suffering. I think bi…

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    Comment #41089843

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    Comment #41089820

    Because our bodies are already peak technology. I think the 6-million-dollar man thing is a weird goal. Better to regrow, implant, perhaps supplement. Full-on replacement isn’t jus…

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    Comment #41086571

    but is changing the economy as a whole a fair characterization of UBI? That’s a disservice to the existing complexity of modern economies. Valid arguments not downvoted pls

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    Comment #41083368

    nice try, sneaky prover (thank you)

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    Comment #41005912

    Lots of people appreciate “technically good”. Personally I can’t stand all but a few guitar solos. “Technically good”

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    Comment #40990170

    ELI6 why SPAG is better than just the default pretraining method (token context statistics?) of an LLM.