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gtt

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    What are your favorite computer science Twitter accounts?

    After removing politics from my Twitter feed, I found it much more enjoyable and interesting. I'm looking to follow some good mathematics and computer science accounts. Any recomme…

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    How significant is the difference in Elo scores for the end user? Should I use Claude Opus if I already have GPT4, despite its similar score? Additionally, how much better is Claud…

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    In my opinion science should be about Truth, the rest should be left to people and their leaders. Truth being central to the process of science is what makes science unique and all…

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    No, I don't think this hypothesises agrees with observable evidence https://slimemoldtimemold.com/2021/07/07/a-chemical-hunger-p...

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    Comment #27860357

    But there is plenty of oil in Russia! Why invade?

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    I think currently is all of them, until we figure it all out. The costs of obesity overweight benefits of convenience of above mentioned things. (You can argue about adenoviruses -…

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    >This is a very strong claim that is lacking a source They are citing overfeeding experiments.

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    >>Simple logic would suggest that our food is the main culprit. Then, why does it happen in wild animals? They are not eating processed foods. Even if the food is main culprit, it …

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    >>I'm usually all about investigations like this but the repeated claims that obesity is, for sure, not caused by diet is a leap. I think authors list convincing arguments: 1) the …

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    When I've tried to predict social unrest or market volatility from the news, I've found, than news actually trailing important events and are useless for any sorts of prediction.

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    I've considering vending, too. Could you tell something about IoT for solving above-mentioned issues?

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    Comment #27065954

    Hard to transport.

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    Not if I want to really own real thing.

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    Of course, but you are not actually owning those commodities, then. You are not buying them and this is the point -- with bitcoin you are really in control.

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    Gold is (relatively) easy to store, transfer, hard to obtain, really limited supply -- the qualities that make commodity good money. Uselessness of gold is actually useful here -- …

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    Harder to store, transfer, many commodities are perishable, bulky, heavy, etc.

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    It is really useful for some applications, and I think it is especially useful for keeping fiat money in check. Now, I can deflect from fiat (at some costs, obviously).

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    It is the society failing them by not setting the right priorities.

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    What does Salesforce really do? I could never warp my head around it. Could you ELI5?