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gh0std3v

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    Comment #30813959

    > Pay attention to your team. Build closeness. Get to know about everyone’s family and private life. Take mental health seriously and talk openly about it. It may seem like prying,…

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    Comment #30750001

    It's late at night so apologies if this seems incoherent. I recently applied to college and I got into a university that is pretty good. I'm pretty happy with where I am and I cons…

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    Comment #30692999

    I don't care about whether there's more sunshine in the morning or not (that's why I have blinds!). What I do care about is the fact that DST introduces needless complexity into th…

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    Comment #29516998

    I agree. To me, the ancient Greeks were an extremely advanced civilization and we don't often comprehend quite how rich their intellectual culture was. It turns out that Archimedes…

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    Comment #29494181

    While I want to believe this is true, I think the above response was more a lack of Gopher's ability to analyze mathematical equations properly than an attempt to display a sense o…

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    Comment #29494143

    > "The lead epidemic is the longest-running epidemic in our country" This is probably one of the most depressing lines I read in this article. I've watched some of John Oliver's vi…

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    Comment #29425079

    Yeah, math (or any subject really) takes a lot of time to learn, and Knuth’s books do a good job of providing plenty of exercises and explanations. I was just saying that it can in…

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    Comment #29425040

    I said my example was contrived because I didn’t test the prompt (admittedly I should have tried to). I still think there’s a lack of explainability to the whole model though, and …

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    Comment #29411435

    I don't think whiteboard programming is really a good metric for measuring someone's skills for a normal software engineering job. However, assuming that extensive knowledge of cer…

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    Comment #29400644

    I get an error 403 message through this link.

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    Comment #29395404

    I know that Knuth has some introduction in the beginning, but he goes over it pretty quickly, which is why I was saying that some primer material is helpful just to get a headstart…

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    Comment #29387763

    I wasn't very clear when I said this. I wasn't talking about "natural intelligence". I was referring to the fact that GPT-3 tends to produce sentences that don't really make sense …

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    Comment #29385910

    For anyone with LG TVs, iirc there’s a project called OpenLGTV which is working to reverse engineer LG software. Maybe it could help disable some of these “smart” features?

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    Comment #29385715

    > I find some of these negative comments to be overly hyperbolic though. It clearly works and is not some kind of scam.. It's not a scam , but I think that it is severely lacking. …

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    Comment #29385652

    > I suppose the target groups of people studying his introductory book is not any random junior student at a random CS department if he is expecting them to pick up Knuth's Art of …

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    Comment #29385524

    > What you are proposing are what I think would be called a security theater. I don't think putting people to prison for, say, flipping a Tesla by screwing with its computer vision…