armonster

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by armonster 5mo ago
Their negative effects are much more vast, subtle, and cultural. You could say many of the broad and widespread mental issues we have in the US is the result of automobiles leading to suburbanization and thus isolation of people. It has cre
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by armonster 6mo ago
Uber didn't have ever-increasing costs though.
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by armonster 6mo ago
We generally don't. The only real delineation between an "adult" and a "child" lies along acceptance of reality. Many people refuse to do this at various life stages for various things. But this one factor is what d
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by armonster 6mo ago
> But watching some pros go at it on paper + pen, I do get this feeling that when you don't have the undo button you really do gotta force yourself to get good at the nitty gritty. Really you need to get good at drawing lines nicely
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by armonster 8mo ago
I think my stance for AI definitely somewhere between these two options. A sentiment I often see is being staunchly anti-AI in any way, and I'm definitely not that. I feel like that is the more useful divide too, anti-AI vs open to AI.
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by armonster 9mo ago
I've never met anyone in my life who vacuums at that rate. Not sure if your personal germophobia counts as a counterpoint.
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by armonster 9mo ago
Corporations should be assumed to act in line with their interests, which is the bottom line. "Morality" isn't the lens that you need to try to view them through to understand their intentions and actions. But yes, their moti
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by armonster 10mo ago
you live in a bubble. my mom who barely knows how to use her own phone uses ChatGPT every day just an anecdotal example. this shit ain't close. ========= but seriously, ChatGPT has wayyyy more name recognition than google's AI.
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by armonster 10mo ago
This seems like a very flat view of intelligence. In my mind a sufficiently intelligent person isn't just "good at math" and is capable of understanding the landscapes you've laid out above and would also understand how
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by armonster 10mo ago
I also had frequent BSOD issues because of a Focusrite audio interface, lol. I've since thrown it out and gotten an alternative brand product and have never had the issues again.
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by armonster 10mo ago
I don't think the phenomenon you're describing is a result of the amount of effort put into the piece.
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by armonster 11mo ago
This is called building your 'catalogue' in art, especially concept art. In order to draw something (well) from imagination, you should draw it from reference many times. Then when you draw from imagination, your brain will pull f
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by armonster 11mo ago
what is the reference here, out of curiosity
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by armonster 11mo ago
I think what is much more plausible is that companies such as this one benefit greatly from being viewed as being close to, or on the way to AGI.
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by armonster 11mo ago
A quick google search didn't return anything on this for me, do you have any additional details you could pass along?
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by armonster 11mo ago
But is the game rated mature due to violence, or due to gambling? I might be okay with my kid playing a game just because it has violence, but that doesn't mean I'm wanting to sign them up for gambling, but I'm curious if the
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by armonster 11mo ago
Get a secondary "podcast only" phone
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by armonster 1y ago
The article shows 5 images from games showing it done poorly, and 4 images from games showing it done well. A fifth image of it done well was added in an edit.
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by armonster 1y ago
It sounds like your friend had a predilection for psychosis. I feel like the nice things about psychedelics is that they don't alter my processing too much (as compared with other drugs), moreso they just give me different 'inputs
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by armonster 1y ago
Could try informative podcasts that just give you information, instead of wisdom or life practices - such as a history of philosophy, or some other topic. Or just history in general! For audiobooks, something I've been wanting to try i
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by armonster 6y ago
Location: Boulder, CO Remote: Yes Willing to relocate: No Technologies: JavaScript, NodeJS, React/redux, PostgreSQL, Express, HTML, CSS Résumé/CV: Mechanical Engineer -> Bootcamp -> Full stack web developer. 1+