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Comment #44880141
Define your terms. Do contractors count? Do patent lawyers count? Do outsourcing services to other companies count?
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Comment #44840700
GPT5 is some sort of quantized model, its not SOTA. The trust that OpenAI would be SOTA has been shattered. They were among the best with o3/o4 and 4.5. This is a budget model and …
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Comment #44840672
Yep, this caused me to unsubscribe. o3/o4 and 4.5 were extremely good. GPT5 is worse than both.
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Comment #44840640
Absolutes, monastic take... Yeah I imagine not a lot of people seek out your advice.
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Comment #44840633
Well, like, thats just your opinion man. And probably close to wrong if we are looking at the sheer scale of use. There is a bit of reality denial among anti-AI people. I thought a…
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Comment #44814078
I remember when HN would literally shadowban you for suggesting they do this. Now with 'troll farms'/'reputation management' being so ubiquitous, we'd call Apple irresponsible to n…
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Comment #44814045
But I like the walled prison where I can't screw up and make choices for myself. I appreciate that Apple makes it so I can't accidentally give my coordinates and have some Monarch …
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Comment #44801351
I am so happy I learned about Philosophical Pragmatism. If its useful use it, if its not useful don't use it. Replicated studies can likely be replicated under the same conditions.…
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Comment #44801300
If the findings are replicated, thats fine, you can begin to trust. But the findings are often not replicated.
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Comment #44797221
I'm not entirely sure how to do this, but I think it would benefit society to have Wittgenstein's Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus taught, and probably William James's Pragmatism. Wi…
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Comment #44796803
Thats the one thing about Apple products. You get all the features of SOTA but 5-6 years after its already been in use.
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Comment #44793421
Hahahahahaha 4 years to pay off education for the most lucrative profession in the US. (And you assumed 80k/yr for living expenses... whats the median income in the US? 50-60k? hah…
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Comment #44793408
No. Don't let the cartel propagate this lie.
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Comment #44793404
>shortage of physicians >Asking prospective doctors to fund their own residency slots will only make that problem worse. Its literally the opposite. If you have them fund their own…
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Comment #44791663
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Comment #44791611
'Easy' Well, I didn't know about this. I didn't consider it. I also would then need to spend a non-tax deductible amount on this. And IIRC Tesla entered the Fortune 500 before 2022…
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Comment #44789613
Uh... You are talking about the highest paid profession in the US. There is no debt problem. I joke about how bad doctors are at math, but this is a pretty obvious case when Physic…
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Comment #44789597
Why is the government paying for graduate education? I paid for my own graduate education.
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Comment #44788228
But I can deploy a decent sized Laravel app in about 2 days... I would need to learn the javascript equivalent.
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Comment #44788203
I probably wouldn't care much about Tesla and Elon, but he scammed his way to become a fortune 500 company which made SPY and my 401k autobuy Tesla. Buying SPY, my mistake. Being i…
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Comment #44785294
I'm not sure where you got this information, but it does not apply to Physician services who have gotten 5% year over year increases in medicare reimbursements. Physical Therapists…
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Comment #44785271
The longer I live, the more I see Physicians as people who are bad at math and/or who have parents who are physicians. There are a few people that are nither, but I think its safe …
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Comment #44785247
>doctors are cogs in a much larger healthcare system run by suits for purposes that one suspects have more to do with money than medicine. Is that actually accurate? The American M…
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Comment #44779000
My two strikes against the UN: >In international relations, no one really takes institutionalism seriously. Bilateral agreements and power are so monumentally more important that i…
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Comment #44766912
Thank you for the heads up, I just uninstalled that app. I had it from 1 or 2 years ago and havent used it since. I feel like I'm being proven right that when selecting software, i…