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horseAMcharlie

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    Comment #33917404

    I recently read Construction Physics' post on concrete use: https://constructionphysics.substack.com/p/so-you-want-to-us... and I consider it to be required reading for people outs…

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    Comment #33904222

    Kotkin spoke to the Hoover Institute in Q1 this year about China and he had the insight that in any communist country you can't be half communist . It's a binary choice which means…

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    Comment #33904063

    I'd argue that PZ's idea of what globalization is is v. different to Morris Chang's idea of what it is.

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    Comment #33842273

    Do you think a version tweaked for much greater incidence of "hallucination" would be a profitable sell to people who like cheap artistic text without being overly concerned about …

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    Comment #33762238

    Is there an existing service where I can query an URL and get a list of preservation projects that have successfully archived that URL?

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    Comment #33719193

    Wealth is unevenly distributed because the acquisition of wealth by agents is (and has been) unevenly distributed. What property do all extant technologies possess (that some, yet …

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    Comment #33202803

    Was this article assembled by an AI from a bulleted list of story details? The structure is erratic and some paragraphs are repeated entirely.

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    Comment #33192415

    Might work better if you use twitter frequently. I have less than 50 tweets and had three duplicate roasts in a sample size of ten.

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    Comment #33163239

    Would expanded civilian nuclear power provide some kind of sustainable helium production as a side effect or do the numbers not work out?

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    Comment #33163219

    Although it is a cliché at this point, a carbon tax would allow the market to efficiently balance these two concerns.

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    Comment #33092258

    To paraphrase a joke from model theory, allowing facts to make claims about other facts up to recursion is a fine way to prevent any long-term success in natural language processin…

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    Comment #33067668

    There's a collaborative effort ongoing here: https://www.reddit.com/r/DataHoarder/comments/xuhbv1/psa_fan...

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    Comment #33001178

    I'm not really familiar with math beyond linear algebra and googling was not very helpful; could you please give an example of an obviously incorrect result enabled by the axiom of…

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    Comment #32946308

    It occurs to me that there's a market opportunity here for better online magazine experiences, too. Some kind of reading client that can reliably remove all prompts, adverts, etc. …

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    Comment #32946046

    I don't know about whether lithium recycling supply chains are better or worse than lithium mining supply chains from an environmental or GhG perspective but there is no doubt a gr…

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    Comment #32945965

    AFAICT it's unclear if this is true, but I am certainly hoping for the (apparently unlikely) possibility that there are officials in the USG that are willing and able to intervene …

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    Comment #32945862

    Now I'm not in the USA or familiar with this case, but if anybody wants to reply with even a brief explanation of why there appears to be no criminal charges regarding the forged d…