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Author made frequent reference to Hebrew text, is there a particular reason historical Hebrew texts uses these methods?

The embedded mini-app ecosystem is a real model in China. Wechat being the most popular platform. Douyin also has a good share of it. You even see such ecosystem in payment apps li…

Pretty sure there can be multiple "scans" per location is what they are saying

Using a massive context window is akin to onboarding a new employee before every mundane task performed. While a trained employee will take new task easily with existing context. T…

I understand that the answer is no here. Because this method is only suitable for the class of linear system thats the equivalent of sparse matrices. GPUs on the other hand are mor…

If "free will" is only a subjective feeling and not an objective state

I believe the idea is that not all entities and institutions are eligible to borrow via the FED discount window, e.g. there is the primary credit system (primarily banks), and the …

I'm curious how true this is, don't they have lock-up periods? Would love to get educated here if that's not the case or there are exceptions.

That actually sounds awful, sorry for my naivety if this is just industry standard. But for such a mission critical piece to have no redundancy build over it is just poor. Especial…

Thanks for the elaboration. Could you help me further understand one more thing? When you say MCAS only listens to one, does that mean during the time when one AoA sensor fails? Or…

I've always been confused here on this, does that mean the 737 MAX has a high chance to have faulty reading from their AoA sensors? Or is that pretty much the industry standard rig…

Reading both of the posts make me believe that Sutton has stated a more global outlook in the progression of complexity than Brooks did, or that Brooks is simply trying to continue…

Interestingly I was just thinking about this the other day, and hoping that someone here would have the answer. I'm really curious what is the total bandwidth per second across dif…

I think another way to think about it is that we are able to discover a world with a scale such that we are mediocre because it's more convenient for us to place ourselves at such …

While I don't believe it's hard to see that perspective and be cognizant of it, I don't quite agree with that sentiment. Categorization itself has an immense level of usability. E.…

I'd rather say fortunately for them it is number 1.

Also love the sign up dialog. A quick thing though, the color background for signup page and login page is too similar, so i switch between the two, the mental shift is slightly ha…

You would know when you have two particles entangled at the moment of entanglement. You could know you have a half of a pair of entangled particles when the other half is sent away…

In chinese there is a proverb consist of four characters: 相由心生。Its derived meaning is basically that: you will look how you are. For years I've been daunting over the implications …

In Canada the situation used to be same that you have to wait until after your contract is over then you can unlock your phone for a petty fee. Fido has just changed their policies…

> (By universe I mean something that follows a defined set of rules.) I just want to make a mention for this point. Ahh but you see, for all we know, the universe could have simply…

Nah no need to say sorry haha. You brought up some very valid points, just it's hard to category anything as awesome or not in a strictly objective sense. Throughout human history,…

Why then did math, astronomy and other sciences, and natural philosophy not originate in China, but centuries earlier in Europe (with a loose definition of "originate", I know Euro…

Correct.