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geedy

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About geedy

https://ca.linkedin.com/in/graeme-douglas-04758426

Recent public activity

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    Comment #48927934

    Why are the creators giving away creative decision making and then complaining about us collectively losing creativity? I am a and work alongside AI native creatives every day and …

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    Comment #48461294

    "They just work" is a surprisingly important start. FreeCAD improved a lot with it's latest release, but it still has many flaky gaps. Caps / apices are especially hard. Higher ord…

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    Comment #48460789

    I am building a BRep CAD kernel from scratch. I intend to open source it once fillets work real good. That will take a while, but I've made pretty good progress since I started 10 …

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    Comment #45139981

    I just bought my ppu digitizer two days ago! Very excited to get that working. There are a couple reasons you would go this route or classic nesrgb, and I was very tempted (I might…

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    Comment #28096150

    Thank you for your amazing work! :)

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    Comment #28068096

    Variants occur in both unvaccinated and the vaccinated. Given enough time, a virus will tend evolve to become more infectious period. Somebody else could confirm this, but it seems…

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    Comment #27798145

    Is this the kind of thing one can easily buy? Do we know how she it is for general use?

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    Comment #27349648

    Each though.

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    Comment #26630627

    Religions house many people fearful of what is happening in their lives, the lives of their loved ones. They want explanations for why their expectations and needs are not met. Is …

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    Comment #26137111

    I appreciate your call to pay attention to subtlety. And in that light: Both science and economics are used broadly and brutally to justify a biases. Both are ignored for their abi…

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    Comment #25697565

    > It's not a great move to assume that conservatives are dumb, racist, and unsophisticated. I don't love labels, but I don't think "conservatives" are simply any of those things. T…

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    Comment #25481324

    I love this. Any tips for doing this during a pandemic? Beyond just the usual of treating people well?

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    Comment #23252783

    I'd argue he never experienced anything that terrible. I can totally relate to wondering whether even another hour was doable, and no, being alive just for the sake of being alive …

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    Comment #20924195

    Not necessarily the future? Use musk of done part of past to predict a different party of the past?

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    Comment #20784983

    If we take on defeatist language, we will be defeated. Scaring people into inaction by accepting defeat isn't a productive path forward.

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    Comment #20784517

    The general problem is that the warmer waters are trapping the cooler waters below. Upwelling is an attempt to fix it!

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    Comment #20784336

    David Wallace wells isn't your best source. His work has been criticized for misrepresenting the science by many reputable climate scientists, many of which are easy to find online…

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    Comment #20784014

    I am not associated with any of the following, but there are organizations attempting to build devices that will bring colder, nutrient rich waters to the surface to cause phytopla…

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    Comment #20521627

    Optimism is really, really hard. It requires you to risk looking foolish. Our emotional needs to feel connected work against us staking a position too far away from the norm. But f…

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    Comment #19844926

    So is it fair to say that basically your only constraint is the price of your input electricity?

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    Comment #18731985

    Can you elaborate on the benefit for a high number of hyper parameters?

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    Comment #18482195

    Is there a place where major scientific findings are searchable to easily see the level of evidence supporting, whether they have been replicated, etc?

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    Comment #17997525

    The other reply to this comment does a good job of summarizing a lot of the problems Peterson poses. I would also say he has a cultish following, which means he holds a fair amount…

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    Comment #17533678

    I don't agree. Unless you literally don't want to learn it or don't enjoy it, there are lots of business/marketting resources for technical founders. Lots of business people don't …