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onos

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    Comment #39519414

    Anticipation of forthcoming lowered rates.

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    Comment #39493623

    Perhaps our institutions could be replaced by finite lifetime endeavors, similar to vc funds. Reminds me of us vs Japanese tv shows. Theirs often last only a season or two and the …

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    Comment #39418548

    Therefore, we should ban willing builders from delivering things their customers want.

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    Comment #39329259

    Can you comment on how Tanglewood has done since he made those changes, did it work out well?

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    Comment #39329130

    Curious how typical “kids” mazes are made. They’ve got to be tough to see through to the end and usually cover much of the sheet. Similarly intrigued by the construction of cross w…

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    Comment #39329066

    I guess his top argument was “climate change”. If that’s the go to we need to see what effect on climate change this 7T would have if invested elsewhere.

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    Comment #39327524

    As an ex scientist, I think basic algorithms theory should be incorporated into scientific computing classes. I took a few of these but none of the concepts from this area was cove…

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    Comment #39327436

    Author not an optimist I guess. Better to say 54% of Americans read a book in 2023!

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    Comment #39206132

    Interestingly, you get 2/3 no matter how many balls you have, doesn’t have to be 100.

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    Comment #39185022

    Can someone post a screenshot? Haven’t seen one but am curious.

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    Comment #38798362

    I was inarticulate. Imagine a business that goes to some trouble to review businesses or products. Can we lift those and serve them ourselves? Non facts…

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    Comment #38796299

    How about things that aren’t quite facts? Reviews, opinions, etc.

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    Comment #38632473

    There’s plenty of content lauding ai. When initial goals are met is it not a good time to set new ones?

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    Comment #38524072

    It just smears out a signal.

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    Comment #38472875

    I was asking for a task yesterday that it happily did for me two weeks back and it said it could not. After four attempts I tried something similar that I read on here: “my job dep…

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    Comment #38240748

    Trade is a relatively low percentage of gdp for the USA, which I imagine would make it more resilient to a trade war than China. See link below: ratios of 25% and 38%, resp. https:…

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    Comment #38107876

    Yeah but doctors also get social cachet, and get to feel like they’re doing something positive.

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    Comment #37966378

    > Most of what comes out of it is a white middle class male's idea of what [thing] looks like. ITT people complaining about stereotypes while stereotyping.

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    Comment #37941842

    Random search beats grid search!

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    Ask HN: Covid Severity Decrease Expected?

    My understanding is that covid became / evolved to be less severe over time and is now comparable to typical colds or the flue in terms of risk of death. Q: is this what one should…

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    Comment #36965177

    For sure. Possibly the magnitude of our debt is an issue too.

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    Comment #36681043

    Applications?

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    Comment #36632110

    Don’t agree, I think it’s a very good list of well intentioned advice. Eg try to become an apprentice to someone talented. This would indeed be extremely valuable to anyone trying …

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    Comment #36625360

    I think I read somewhere that people who apply to Harvard and don’t get in end up having similar incomes to those who did get in. So I at least think elite schools often are “takin…

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    Comment #36600867

    He suggests we should increase the number of spots at top schools. Perhaps. But I’m reading “End Times” by Turchin and this suggests “elite overproduction” is a major source of cul…