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Comment #36040190
'Temperature' would probably already be close, which controls how much GPT takes low probability (could reasonably be interpreted as confidence?) into account.
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Comment #36027464
Love it! The older kids in the fam regularly revisit this game to recreate the lan battles of old, would love adding these to shake things up a bit :) post up a paypal donation lin…
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Comment #36025524
I'm no fan of the stock MIUI experience either, especially china-only variants, but with that said... The bootloader unlock is 7 days and has been for every xiaomi phone I've owned…
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Comment #35955817
FYI the word you're lookin for is 'vein' :) the other type means conceited/narcissistic.
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Comment #35955782
The assumption that a child can't give consent is based on their lack of understanding of what exactly they're consenting to, same as a drunk person can't give consent for the same…
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Comment #34736039
We may indeed have souls or be eternal; although I call myself atheist, I don't agree with subscribing with 100% certainty to any idea. As CosmicSkeptic points out everyone holds b…
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Comment #34733891
Feel free to point me to something specific, like this: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Language_deprivation
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Comment #34733219
A follow up question: as a human doesn't start with "knowing" something either and first creates definitions for objects or words, which it then uses to build increasingly abstract…
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Comment #34732881
I'll dig up a source in a bit, but there is a critical period of development in which a child must be exposed to language, or they will fail to develop the very core skills that yo…
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Comment #34732824
The question being asked was "what it would mean under this definition of knowing things for a machine learning algorithm to ever know something". Aside from your answer being rude…
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Comment #34421499
Serious question, does anyone really struggle with staying under their data limit anymore? I pay $28AUD a month and get 85GB, and I use about 20 of that per month?
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Comment #34320357
You do realise the definition is "beautiful or delightful in a way that seems removed from everyday life"...seems like you're set on defining "magical" as "related to druids" lol, …
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Comment #34087685
Sorry that's my bad, I meant *Fiddler not wireshark. Fiddler makes it a piece of cake to decrypt the extra tls, leaving you with just the encrypted data you were sending.
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Comment #34076972
The data is successfully encrypted before it's sent (which you can verify with wireshark). What exactly are your concerns, given that the data isn't encrypted locally in the first …
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Comment #29574385
It does when the position of each sensor relative to the position of the others matters. On earth that's trivial, but if you're 1.5 million kms out in space you could imagine this …
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Comment #29492777
John Mather goes into detail on this in the "Making data beautiful" podcast episode, check it out here https://asd.gsfc.nasa.gov/blueshift/index.php/2009/06/18/pod...
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Comment #29467122
https://youtu.be/qQKhIK4pvYo?t=411 Why do slow-mo lightning shots clearly show the opposite then? Unless you're referring to "conventional current", which is about as pedantic as y…
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Comment #29325710
For those interested in an actual answer, and to absolutely nobody's surprise, it is indeed earth's magnetic field. http://ketheridge.sites.gettysburg.edu/BIO206/wp-content/upl...
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Comment #29301684
It sounds like what you're describing is the end goal in the "hierarchy of competence", where "unconscious competence" is the last step. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Four_stages_o…
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Comment #29261705
Sure would. Both work (partly) by increasing the communication between different parts of your brain. It's why people will "see" things after auditory stimuli, or vice versa. Chang…
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Comment #29247843
Not many places will try a brute force attack directly on a login interface, but if your database is leaked the definitely. Nothing to rate limit an attacker then
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Comment #29222026
So my understanding is that cases are rising due to Delta (even amongst vaccinated), which correlates with every other report I've seen. However I couldn't see in this report, what…
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Comment #29170148
> I'm simply stating that my personal observation supports what a scientific study says. When there is evidence to back up an anecdote it ceases to be an anecdote. That's actually …
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Comment #29169639
Yes exactly right, which is what the Israeli data has indicated. It's not a huge decrease, but there's a definitive slow decrease in efficacy - worth noting it's nearly entirely ag…
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Comment #29169165
Worth remembering that applying anecdotal experience to an entire world population in terms of generating statistics is unlikely to be accurate, and very much at risk of confirmati…