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evv555

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    Comment #43804321

    You got a source for that?

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    Comment #42803425

    I don't really disagree but if you look at the most played games on steam many of them are now old. There's a growing inventory of games that are turning into classics.

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    Comment #42677141

    >The dream can be either vivid or fuzzy, but it plays out in just the same manner as when I'm asleep, just kind of superimposed upon my normal waking senses. I guess this is a comb…

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    Comment #42204658

    You can accept that "personalities" have a state space without falling into reductive explanations. They're not mutually exclusive.

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    Comment #41178432

    bm25 is often used along side vector search with a reciprocal rerank algorithm.

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    Comment #41134249

    It was just the less controversial direction. You would be accused of anthropomorphizing and teleological thinking if you suggested evolution is a search process towards some optim…

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    Comment #41128621

    >The encoder being evolution is an idea that has been developed by Sui Huang and numerous others. Parallels between evolutionary systems and hill-climbing algorithms have been floa…

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    Comment #41093068

    Is this over a lifetime or any given year? If it's the latter it's just a different 1 percent every year which will eventually include you. Clickbait framing of data.

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    Comment #41087155

    I lean towards the "convergent evolution" explanations of perennial philosophies as well. However paleolithic humans have also gone through geographical and population bottlenecks.…

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    Comment #40527580

    Llamaindex rerank module

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    Comment #39967436

    >If you just look at plant morphology and animal anatomy then evolution is kind of obvious. Before evolution this was the "great chain of being" ontology which tried to explain the…

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    Comment #39549386

    The images are great for memes/sh*tposting. These are still curated content though.

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    Comment #39357347

    >Tidal energy is wasted by natural coastlines all the time Erosion is a major part of Earth's carbon cycle[1]. It's not a given that you can scale this technology without impact. 1…

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    Comment #39286613

    >Genes, proteins and processes such as evolution don’t have goals, but a person certainly does. So, too, do plants and bacteria, on more-simple levels If we're expanding the scope …

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    Comment #39128287

    Speaking in the context of thinkers like Harris this is the reason why awareness is differentiated from consciousness. Consciousness is the ability to grasp the world "out there". …

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    Comment #38681112

    In critical theory liberalism is synonymous with colonialism, capitalism, and all the other isms that are meant to be deconstructed. The antagonism is a core component of postmoder…

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    Comment #38516289

    1) Yes why would you assume a a GenX would not know how to navigate algorithmic filter bubbles? 2) The low quality content on the fyp is actually representative of the state of aff…

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    Comment #38466720

    Its a good start but still falls short of the 3-2-1 principle. You should have an additional backup that is air-gapped.

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    Comment #38318148

    Ahh I see. Blackstone and friends are pricing out regular people from shelter out of concern for the environment. This must be a big boost for their ESG score.

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    Comment #38318122

    Most of these managers have a keepass export option. Best option

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    Comment #38256317

    https://archive.ph/k73O1 "Companies also tout their ability to push rent and fees higher and higher, even as they market themselves as providers of affordable housing. Founded by B…

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    Comment #38254478

    Blackstone represented a quarter of all SFH purchases in my city during the COVID price run up. They priced out alot of normal people

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    Comment #37568372

    >It really doesn’t explain anything beyond that point. I think taking a macroscopic view like this points at interesting types of analysis. Evolution is analogous to a hill climbin…

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    Comment #37565361

    Putting this particular theory aside the generalization that evolution is a nested hierarchy of structures is pretty obvious on the macroscopic level. Traits like breathing oxygen,…

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    Comment #36254602

    The apples to apples comparison that pops to mind is a tech consultant. Where you own a client funnel and have some potential to scale and delegate. How hard is it to create this c…