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lsecondario

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    Comment #46112794

    Another one I've noticed is using "I've" as a contraction in e.g. "I've a meeting to attend". Seems totally reasonable but for some reason native speakers just don't use it that wa…

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    Comment #45322666

    I like this analogy a lot for non-technical...erm...audiences. I do hope that anyone using this analogy will pair it with loud disclaimers about not anthropomorphizing LLMs; they d…

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    Comment #45293305

    > In theory > At the extreme > The theoretical model These qualifiers would seem to belie the whole argument. Surely the volume of HFT arbitrage is some large multiple of what woul…

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    Comment #43739642

    In a distributed system all clients would need to agree on the largest existing gap under various messaging anomalies. If you have a mechanism to reach that agreement then you can …

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    Comment #43141075

    > Society is about conforming. This is an expression of personal preference. It is a common preference but not universal.

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    Comment #42913009

    Maybe you should find the real name and post it as a reply.

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    Comment #42900994

    > diagnosis [...] are waste of time > schools will provide evidence based help In many places you need the former to get the latter.

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    Comment #42900386

    As a parent of kids with ADHD I've come to believe that it is disabling in two ways: an actual deficit in attention that makes it more difficult to complete tasks AND an incompatib…