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    Comment #47212540

    Highly recommend looking at Jacob Barandes’ formulation of quantum mechanics as non-Markovian stochastic processes. It was the first introduction to quantum mechanics I could actua…

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    Comment #47007212

    I never said LLMs will not be able to do X. I gave my summary of the article and my anecdotal experiences with LLMs. I have no LLM ideology. We will see what tomorrow brings.

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    Comment #47007186

    For example, ever since the first GPT 4 I’ve tried to get LLM’s to build me a specific type of heart simulation that to my knowledge does not exist anywhere on the public internet …

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    Comment #47006776

    The headline may make it seem like AI just discovered some new result in physics all on its own, but reading the post, humans started off trying to solve some problem, it got compl…

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    Comment #43948285

    Well one could make the argument that Musk is a short or medium term problem and that in 4 years when Trump is gone everyone will forget about hating on Tesla and it will be a grea…

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    Comment #43540993

    That's not how it works for Tesla. Totally different buying experience. You order online, get a notification some days or weeks later that it's ready, go to the store sign a couple…

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    Comment #43244660

    The president can’t just unilaterally cancel a piece of legislation already signed into law. But maybe he gets the new congress to repeal it.

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    Comment #43222576

    “America’s ethos of “school achievement above all else” is part of the problem, says Stephen Hinshaw of the University of California at Berkeley” This may be the ethos in elite cir…

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    Comment #43019966

    All American car companies would be

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    Comment #42844100

    Yeah I tried it too on HuggingFace and was not impressed.

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    Comment #42334823

    I would argue that the main benefit of democracy is not electing "the right people" by a free and fair election, but by having a mechanism to remove bad leaders without violence. S…

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    Comment #41967507

    It's varied. Taking as little as 1mg per day with 1 day off worked well. But so does spot treating with 4mg every week or so when symptoms flare.

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    Comment #41967263

    This is not medical advice, but I have used rapamycin for an as of yet undiagnosed autoimmune condition (likely psoriatic arthritis vs rheumatoid arthritis) and it almost completel…

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    Comment #41394350

    Summary of article: A single NPR link got automatically flagged by X to display a warning after NPR changed the URL for an unknown reason. It was reported to X who said it was a fa…

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    Comment #41338169

    It looks like the gel “learns” to get better at the game because if it correctly positions the Pong paddle over time then the dynamics of stimulation become predictable rather than…

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    Comment #41064213

    Highly relevant book: Modeling Life by Alan Garfinkel. Assumes only knowledge of algebra and teaches the foundational skills of differential equation modeling. Best book I bought t…

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    Comment #39870441

    This is only talking about a launch in China.

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    Comment #39761565

    But Amazon also contracted with SpaceX: https://www.cnbc.com/amp/2023/12/01/amazon-buys-spacex-rocke...

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    Comment #39167593

    Which deck?