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kitsuac

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    I'm at a loss how my good faith reply gets immediately downvoted away. The game has broken our collective ability to make sense of anything. The wrong scent gets pushed away withou…

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    Isn't one country paying the bill the definition of a non cooperative game? It's one player repeatedly 'tit' without any corresponding 'tat'

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    Comment #22522760

    Why is the US apparently responsibile for this financially in the first place? For the future, will other countries join financially to up our global defenses against future outbre…

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    Comment #22513237

    Low level optimization (assembly) is mostly only useful with algorithms which have instruction level parallelism. Modern compilers are incredibly good at optimizing serial algorith…

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    Comment #22454261

    It's crazy to think, if human civilization were to shut down the earth would fairly rapidly become much better off. Other species would flourish again, plants would slowly take ove…

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    Comment #22101799

    Consider if your trading algorithm simply searched the history for that sliding window of data and then presented the following data as it's "prediction" -- it's utterly useless. T…

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    Relax, I'm a time traveler from the future. By 3030 fart is the only acceptable word. I've taken great risk by typing this message.

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    I'm in a similar boat, being rather uneducated here. But I thought it wasn't completely unusual for countries to prod each other's air space. It seems really dangerous for Iran to …

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    Comment #21974031

    But when you order the Death by Chocolate, it doesn't actually contain any chocolate.

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    Comment #21962150

    All of these little details vary dramatically depending on the exact CPU and workload. I've developed a wide variety of scheduling strategies and have used neural networks to predi…

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    Comment #21953643

    Without AGI there are still cases when the lower probability prediction will be better, and will lead to escaping a local minima. I'd argue that the potential benefits of calibrati…

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    Comment #21953539

    It isn't /fundamentally/ conservative, it is just typically programmed to choose the most conservative (highest probability) predictions. You could integrate a liberal aspect by fu…

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    Comment #21953309

    It depends. You aren't going to make a very fast modern codec encoder or decoder using Python. The hotspot ends up being the vast majority of the process. That management/glue laye…

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    Comment #21911012

    Most anything you do, in general, will fork off into many branches. Some being required dependencies and many others being tangential improvements or generalizations. You can eithe…