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Funny, but also scary.

Here are just a few of viewpoints on what constitute world problems to solve: https://80000hours.org/problem-profiles/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_global_issues https://e…

The problem can be fixed: adjust or realign the business model and incentives around the needs of the stakeholders. - Students want a credential because business and society demand…

Hmmm, that's currently the 46th best post on HN right now?

I read the post. The title is correct, but the article itself doesn't follow, because the major theme is about caring. Caring about something enough to build it out is important. B…

Great. The problem you are solving is "learning." But I don't think you are effectively solving it yet. For example, a powerful technique is to take notes on everything you read--b…

Fear is normal. Jump in. Learn how to learn. Get really good at that. That is the essence of your college experience. Perhaps consider a minor in a life science, hard technology, o…

This is a nice post. I like the message and the shared experience. It has been my experience that perhaps the most important "tentacle" not included in the post is the social netwo…

Serious question: can we define the top 5 parameters that distinguish human-generated non-fiction writing from AI "slop" writing (I don't like the term "slop" because it carries a …

Geez, growing up in the 60's and 70's I watched a lot of TV: Little Rascals, Three Stooges, Bugs Bunny--the good stuff. I guess without that time spent watching my brain now would …

Nice start. The examples do not seem to work on Safari IOS. I will try later on my Mac.

Turabian might disagree with your use of quotation marks.

That was smart.

You have some web page material in English, and some material in either Spanish or Portuguese. You might want to check everything twice before posting on HN.

"...on the subway wall." - Paul Simon

Probably the most important thing I've read this month. The key concepts are valuable.

In Safari the refresh page button does this--found by accident.

In Safari, refreshing the page will reorder the letters. I discovered this by accident.

Ambulance chasers. If it scares people, it sells ads on CNN.

Some web research: Car insurance premiums grew 3.8% to 5.4% annually over 30 years, compared to 2.4% average inflation rate. Why? Complex technology and labor required to fix cars.…

Philosophical perspective: I use AI a lot--I love its capabilities--and LLM's in themselves are the result of millions/billions of "averages" or clusters of things that have alread…

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Thank you for the rabbit hole

Side note: The federal government costs about $19 billion per day to operate based on an annual budget of roughly $7 trillion. So $1 billion is about equal to 4 hour hours of gover…

The PhD degree process is archaic--it's basically indentured servitude. Change that, and PhD applications will skyrocket.