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by RunSet 29d ago
Maybe wiimotes will finally work on the Apple silicon bluetooth stack as they already do on Windows and Linus.
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by RunSet 29d ago
> Raising kids is probably the most meaningful and significant thing I have done with my life. That might say more about what you haven't done than what you have. "First-time fathers show longitudinal gray matter cortical volum
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by RunSet 1mo ago
Even if universal health coverage lost money it would be better than the current system that is based on a "causing cancer is better for the GDP than curing it" mentality.
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by RunSet 1mo ago
Calling an "LLM" "AI" does a disservice to AI before it even exists.
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by RunSet 1mo ago
This browser extension is so inimical to online advertising Google (world's largest advertising corporation) banned it from the Chrome web store. https://adnauseam.io/ It loads every ad, and clicks them without display
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by RunSet 1mo ago
Chrome puts artifacts in its canvas when you draw text and Firefox does not. Makes bitmap fonts ugly. https://stackoverflow.com/questions/47139528/html5-canvas-te... My inner paranoiac says it is something like ye
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by RunSet 1mo ago
If you were writing to say you think people ought to pay more attention to CO2 then I misread your comment.
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by RunSet 1mo ago
Yes.
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by RunSet 1mo ago
> If we want to stop illegal immigration, "not getting a car loan" and "harder to move money across the border" feel like the most humane ways to slow it down. I can think of a more humane way: Prosecuting the employe
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by RunSet 1mo ago
It's not AI, anymore than the Microsoft setup wizard is a sorcerer. I don't like the snake oil being sold as AI.
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by RunSet 1mo ago
Pizza adjacent: Some clever fellow decided to shave a nickel by padding their shredded parmesan with sawdust and now the other brands of parmesan have "No cellulose!" on the label as if that is a selling point. Which it is, now, a
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by RunSet 1mo ago
> Why do we put so much focus on CO2 emissions? Any amount of focus would be "so much". I gather you believe other people pay too much attention to CO2. That the planet is warming suggests to me they do not pay enough.
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by RunSet 1mo ago
"They 'trust me'. Dumb fucks." \- Mark Zuckerberg[0] [0] https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2010/09/20/the-face-of-fa...
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by RunSet 1mo ago
> “asking the right questions” is built on years of experience doing the things now being offloaded to AI https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/eat_one%27s_seed_corn#English
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by RunSet 1mo ago
https://github.com/dglent/meteo-qt It is using 122.7 MB at present.
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by RunSet 1mo ago
If you like visions, perhaps you also like stories. https://www.mediafire.com/file/htq0zr310se30v3/Last_Day.pdf
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by RunSet 1mo ago
> “But what’s funny about Musk is, the stuff he likes actually completely defeats and defies all of his political beliefs,” she said. Musk is only the most recent in a long line of semiliterates to have latched on to the lingo of Strange
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by RunSet 1mo ago
A while ago I noticed that car crashes were the leading cause of death for age ranges too old for infant mortality and too young for heart failure. I checked again before making this reply and found that in many cases "accidental poiso
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by RunSet 1mo ago
It occurs to me that none of those metrics include numbers.
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by RunSet 1mo ago
The current administration has taken the edge off Hanlon's razor. Now I prefer saying "Any sufficiently advanced stupidity is indistinguishable from malice."
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by RunSet 1mo ago
They don't decide what gets played.
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by RunSet 1mo ago
https://lwss.github.io/Kisak-Black/#ai-debugging
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by RunSet 1mo ago
It is the government equivalent of El Muskito buying Twitter and then wantonly disabling components with the assumption they do nothing.
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by RunSet 2mo ago
I closed the tab as soon as I saw it slowing down everything. Then I blocked the whole site in ublock origin to ensure I don't visit the site again by accident. The filter: ||earendil.com
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by RunSet 2mo ago
Collect solar power in orbit (where sunlight is uninterrupted) and microwave[0] it to earth. [0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wireless_power_transfer#Microw...
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by RunSet 2mo ago
I do not speak for anyone else, but whenever I encounter a phrase resembling "an entirely new payment option that we think you’ll love" I stop reading and throw the whole thing in the cognitive trash. Do not presume to anticipate
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by RunSet 2mo ago
I find that choice of words more likely to cause people who already disagree with them to fixate on it rather than the substance of their comment.
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by RunSet 2mo ago
A lot of Christians have also argued that god would not allow a species he created to go extinct. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Extinction#History_of_scientif... So perhaps holy books are not the best manuals for envir
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by RunSet 2mo ago
> I think the article greatly underestimates our archaeological capabilities. "they found a single forerunner to their idea of deep time. It came not from science, but from science fiction. At this level of conjecture, there’s littl
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by RunSet 2mo ago
Try letting the blame trickle down from the pyramid's apex instead of blaming the footman. Here is the first iPhone ad: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6Bvfs4ai5XU The ad depicts it as a mere phone instead of a potenti

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