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Yes, he is related to Geoffrey Hinton

Where are these remote assistant human drivers located (country), and how have they been screened for temporarily “driving” vehicles in those cities (do these humans have American …

… compared to GPT 1 and GPT 2 and BERT…

I have a bit of spare cash (few 100k). I want to start investing in startups. How does one go about doing that? I live in NY so don’t have a big tech network (mostly finance). How …

I strongly second this. Abu Mostafa has videos and homework for this course too. This course was the one that made a LOT of fundamental things “click”, like, why does learning even…

Why did you mention Andrei Jikh?

The two books by Paul (host of that podcast) are fantastic . I cannot recommend them enough.

Well, how much do you make? Compare your comp with the numbers on levels.fyi to see if you fit in the expected band.

Does anyone know if comma.ai can use the lidar to improve its self driving car algos? In general, is this lidar sensor long range enough to help cars drive?

Should the world seize the assets of Silicon Valley billionaires over the US invasion of Iraq, Afghanistan and other actions in MENA? Probably.

What if the person continuously says “smoking isnt bad for you. It’s actually great for you” on their podcast that is delivered by Spotify to hundreds of millions? What about they …

I started to do this recently. It is amazing how motivated I am to walk/run because I want to know whats next in the book.

Might I suggest doing some introspection? Perhaps I “completely missed” the meaning of it. I hardly saw much discussion about the flaws of Korean society (and thus dont presume any…

It showed greedy, flawed people who _chose_ to leave a possibly capitalistic system (they actually dont discuss the outside world too much) and participate in a totalitarian hell h…

Lol absolutely not. They participate out of free choice. Its a warning that people could choose to participate in a centralized, communist totalitarian system if they are encourage…

Its shocking and gore, portraying a totalitarian sub society with hints of communism. It reminds us of North Korean. But for some reason, westerners think its a “critique of capita…

Finger prints for passports is not a thing.

> For example, guns. Very few people die because of mass shootings. Adjusted for how armed Americans are, gun violence in this country is tiny. And seeing what an armed citizenry c…

This might be an unpopular opinion, but non alcoholic beer tastes like crap. Ive tried to “quit” alcohol in the past and tried drinking NA beers: Lagunitas NA IPA (disgusting taste…

I thought that there was American government pressure to remove Al Qaeda/ISIS propaganda from social media sites. If not, then I hope the american gov takes a stronger stance again…

The benefit is complying with local laws. Not all countries have “first amendment style free speech”. Note the speech restrictions in the Indian constitution: https://en.wikipedia.…

As usual, an amazing article by Lyn Alden. I love her work. One of my favorite articles of last year was this: https://www.lynalden.com/fraying-petrodollar-system/

~not worth it~

Being in a relationship. I can't imagine spending the last year without being with my partner. My social circle changed radically too. People I used to meet in person are not the s…