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Ironchefpython
2y ago
I think it would be more accurate to say that LLMs are pretty human-like in their limitations .
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Ironchefpython
3y ago
I feel like the most natural implementation would be something like vert.x for the jvm. They already have the mechanisms to handle async execution (via reactive extensions and futures and coroutines on top of the event bus) and serializati
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Ironchefpython
3y ago
Yeah, you handwave some of the most visible and effective unions in the United States (SAG-AFTRA, WGA), you're also ignoring education unions, healthcare unions, and many other careers where pay is not just about seniority, but also ed
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Ironchefpython
3y ago
https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/rfc2550 Note that this RFC also supports lexicographic sorting for negative numbers using the 10k complement notation.
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3y ago
> It keeps people employed, which generates other positive economic effects, like buying houses and groceries. Let's be honest here. With that $50,000 trashcan we're paying mid-level managers $30, downstream suppliers $1, and
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Ironchefpython
4y ago
At the point at which your dogs have broken into and robbed your neighbor's house more often than they have prevented your house from being broken into; that's the point at which you can compare your dogs to the Air Marshal servic
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Ironchefpython
4y ago
> How do other crypto projects solve that? By pre-mining the majority of the coins to ensure that the project owners collect the bulk of the profit of any token appreciation.
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Ironchefpython
7y ago
You might be thinking about fossil. Every feature is in-repo. https://fossil-scm.org/home/doc/trunk/www/index.wiki
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Ironchefpython
7y ago
Well, a strong track record was enough to get me to toss $10 into the Light Table kickstarter, hopefully it will also be enough for you to find developers willing to dedicate a couple years of their lives.
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7y ago
This looks like a recruiting post, but the type of people you're pitching to are the kind of people who are quite passionate about the specifics of functionality and workflow and architectures. Are you planning on providing more inf
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7y ago
To be fair, even if there wasn't a DRM-standard, he still wouldn't be able to build his application, because there would still be DRM.
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Ironchefpython
8y ago
The version on the official site (worth a few clicks if you have headphones) https://www.thx.com/deepnote/
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8y ago
> but you're right, there doesn't seem to be a demand for this You mean outside the entire advertising industry? Now you might argue that advertising companies are more focused on selling ads to clients than optimizing the ad
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8y ago
Honestly, I would expect the NTSB to investigate any kind of accident involving rare or new technology. I'd expect to see them investigate a higher percentage of accidents involving electric vehicles and self-driving vehicles until tho
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8y ago
I couldn't be happier that my tax dollars are going to harness the power of the blockchain to solve the problems of "food deserts" and gentrification. --edit-- In case you are wondering if this is sarcastic, let me clarify. I
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9y ago
> The JS thing is a huge deal so someone might get their online banking credentials stolen and then account emptied. In which case, how helpful are the banks in helping to recover the money? Completely. These are banks we're talking
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9y ago
> Today ... skipping commercials on ... contributing to the social fragmentation of American society. Yes, in the same sense that curing polio has decreased the number of paralyzed and dying children from bonding in hospice facilities.
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9y ago
> "Arrest quotas" is a bit like voter fraud. It's talked about a lot, there's heavy speculation, but there's little evidence showing it exists in any systemic form. This is incorrect. Almost every law enforcement
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9y ago
> Can it be faster, or do more/different things? Currently, no. Ostensibly, there is the possibility for significant execution speed improvements though AOT optimization in the compiler, and simpler (and therefore faster) JIT compil
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9y ago
Comic Sans Mono is far superior.
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9y ago
If this system depends on trusting 2/3 of the keys in the genesis block, why not simply sign all individual transactions with keys in the genesis block, and unlock even higher transaction throughput? I mean if you gotta trust a central
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9y ago
> I’m not sure what the lesson is here. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Survivorship_bias
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9y ago
> Venezuela. Great example, if bitcoin suddenly developed magic powers that could unseat a dictator, write a new constitution, educate the electorate, and protect the rule of law. Seriously though, two things. One, Venezuela has signific
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9y ago
My point is the majority of speculators lost most of their money in the short-term, and didn't live long enough to see the value of their investment appreciate, and for most people that would qualify as a failed investment.
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9y ago
> I guess that depends on whether you consider the 2+ billion people worldwide without access to payment networks like Visa or MasterCard "normal"... how is bitcoin, a "currency" that fluctuates wildly in value, requi
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9y ago
This is Aladdin City, a heavily hyped and over-sold new city that fueled a real-estate bubble in the 1920s in Florida. https://goo.gl/maps/Xe3ns9Cd2tv
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9y ago
> Every single person I have interacted with, core developers included, dismissed bitcoin on first exposure, at least in the early days. I was exactly the opposite. I was entranced by how cleverly the blockchain solved the n-party Byzant
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9y ago
> I wish it were more funny but it's not. Oracle has a special way of decimating open source projects. Actually, all three of the mentioned open-source projects Oracle has "decimated", have gone on to live happy, healthy,
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9y ago
> Typically dismissed by everyone Yes, there's no bitcoin hype at all. > it nevertheless solves universal problems related to something everyone uses -- money. You know what is a simpler, more energy efficient, universally accept
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9y ago
> No thanks. Cash is king. Money should never be traceable, and you should be able to buy with anonymity. If you believe that, you're going to be shocked when the vast majority of people switch to cashless systems, and cash will onl
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