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I cannot imagine that I would assume that the price had changed in the 4 days between the first and second emails. Until reading this post, I didn't even think that was a possibili…

Missing the venerable PF-8000! Weird little device with a "touch screen" and character recognition. https://www.computerhistory.org/revolution/mobile-computing/...

I got the same. At 2pm on a Thursday!

Who needs the money when you have an autonomous system to produce all the energy and resources you need? These systems simply do not need the construct of money as we know it at a …

Usually just means the position is sponsored by a donor (in this case Frank B. Baird Jr.). Salary and sometimes other funding gets paid via endowment set up by the named person or …

I use VSCode's remote/ssh functionality all the time, particularly when I need to develop code on an environment that's more capable than my local machine (or when my internet is w…

Tried this out for fun: "Yeah, I get what you’re saying, but it’s not that black and white. There’s definitely a risk, especially for people who are lonely or vulnerable, and some …

Is this even remotely true

Reminds me of one of my favorite blog posts :-) https://jsomers.net/i-should-have-loved-biology/

Given the extensive effort required to mummify someone, I suspect these people cared!

Also, people just generally being outside less often

A few different movies have this song in it, would be cool to accept any of the correct answers, depending on how easy that is.

I also pulled the trigger here hoping to be able to replace my desktop setup. What were the key issues you were having that made you feel like it's just not there yet for that use …

Don't forget inflation!

Cut funding to funnel money into the pockets of large businesses under the guise of "supporting illegal migrants". It's genius, really. You get to siphon off the tax pool and blame…

It's described in the article -- it wasn't a real time conversation, they simply took still images from videos and sent them to Gemini along with a text prompt, and then the result…

I'd be interested in hearing this recording if you're willing to share it

What was the actual error in the blog post? Seems like the most interesting part was left out

> The risks to Meta were manifold. People spending time speaking to ChatGPT might ignore their friends on WhatsApp. ChatGPT replacing human interaction/friendship seems like a stre…

Not quite the same thing, but the Optimism Collective runs a program called Retroactive Public Goods Funding that sort of works like this: https://www.optimism.io/retropgf A round …

Not if I force someone to unwillingly take your survey!

Ok if I were genuinely interested in doing this, where would I find more information?

I suspect most AI agents will exist on highly decentralized networks