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If someone is paid 500k-1.5M, do they suddenly lose interest in further enriching themselves? I don't understand this argument.

Maternal mortality rate was 100x higher in the past. Not sure I would call that "doing just fine." Doesn't change that this patent is very silly, though.

On the page you have linked, there is a section titled "Skeptical explanations," which contains explanations of the event that are both plausible and satisfying. If you stare at th…

I would hope that fathers would also say that being a father is their most important role! I have been a software engineer for a decade. I derive a good deal of personal satisfacti…

:) I think society would be better off if all people were raised to focus on creating stable, responsible families and being resilient to adversity, regardless of gender. Roles wit…

> someone who can create a stable, responsible, potentially loving environment for a family, someone who can endure a lot of strain and responsibility while still holding it togeth…

Huh... I know about deidentifying, but what does it mean to de-deidentify?

I saw (probably) the same video and thought he was saying the company's lifetime fuel costs were $1M.

It's in the name of the model - "Vicuna-13B" implies there are 13 billion parameters.

Materialistic became buggy for me in terms of UI elements arbitrarily switching to different themes (pixel 5a). I switched to Harmonic and have been very happy with it.

Completely agree. More or Less and Business Daily (both BBC) have replaced Planet Money for me in the last few years.