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ileonichwiesz
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Comment #49240687
I like to avoid the risks of processed foods by simply not being hungry.
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Comment #49239969
Aren’t birth rates already at a historical low in most parts of the world?
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Comment #49219590
Isn’t that the plot of an episode of Always Sunny?
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Comment #49206951
That’s a solved problem, you just add another agent to check if the tests are any good, and one more to oversee the test-checker, and one more…
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Comment #48975515
If I did have kids, I probably wouldn’t want them to run around a big heavy robot with very little spatial awareness.
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Comment #48785873
Very interesting topic, but a strange choice of source. I'd recommend these instead: Coller foundation press release: https://www.jeremycollerfoundation.org/news-and-insights/pre..…
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Comment #48772451
A point mutation is very unlikely to produce “the next Einstein”, it’ll just produce someone with one slightly different protein in their gut.
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Comment #48746616
> For example, in the old days, the internet was scarce, so people had the sense that their online self and their real-life self were the same. I’d argue the opposite. On the old i…
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Comment #48366797
I don’t think the analogy was the issue. What does it mean for a system to be so transparent that it’s obvious when it’s compromised?
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Comment #48166713
I’m at a large Fortune 500 company. On a recent call, a mandate came from the CEO himself - “we have to use more agentic AI”. And I found it really funny, because for what? Use it …
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Comment #48162373
Lawyers run the US, I don’t think anything that reduces the country’s dependence on them has any chance of widespread adoption.
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Comment #48060043
What I’m seeing in that link is that the organization pays 16 people a total of $3.6 million.
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Comment #47993825
> There’s almost always a better alternative for those who value having something better. That alternative comes with a $60/year subscription these days, though.
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Comment #47948803
Similarly, I sometimes daydream about those ancient law systems that were so simple that they could be engraved on a stone pillar and placed in a public area. Could you imagine a l…
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Comment #47327285
Isn’t this just something that any IDE has built-in these days? Maybe I’m missing something, but how is this fundamentally different from the built-in git timeline view from someth…
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Comment #47327181
This might be an unkind reading, but to me this just sounds like an attempt to reinvent the very same kind of mysticism that it mentions in the first paragraph. “No need to study t…
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Comment #47321898
> How would a touchscreen MacBook improve on something? It won’t, but there’s now an entire generation of users who get confused and angry if any kind of display doesn’t react when…
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Comment #47321881
That’s not OCD, it’s just paying attention to detail.
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Comment #47311280
It’s not that much higher, actually. I just looked at some unskilled production line job offers, and looks like they start at 15-18€ per hour. Scale that to full time, and it’s les…
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Comment #47290822
True, but muscle memory and a couple keyboard shortcuts (or heck, even using the mouse to select and drag the block) is always going to be faster then describing the changes you wa…
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Comment #47266867
Of course it’s important to remember that the ability of an LLM to answer an obscure riddle like that has nothing to do with its reasoning abilities, but rather depends on whether …
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Comment #47221376
Have you been using the same foldable phone for those 5 years? It’s the price, but it’s also a question of durability.
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Comment #47138614
That really hits home. I spent a couple weeks in primary school sketching my own blueprints for great inventions. Nothing that could've ever worked (I didn't know what a transistor…
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Comment #47134835
I think you’re confusing mastery with marketability. “Other people want to hear it” is at best adjacent to someone’s skill at composing or playing music. There’s plenty of mediocre…
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Comment #47134777
> Would you ever be tempted to make such a claim (that everyone is close to the same in ability and effort is the main determiner of success) about athletes? Well yes, absolutely. …