canoebuilder

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by canoebuilder 3y ago
The studies were only placebo controlled for the initial run of a handful of weeks. After which the controls were given the mRNA injections, eliminating the possibility any study of longer term issues that may arise. Though now we have come
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by canoebuilder 3y ago
> got vaccines and boosters as soon as i could simply due to my political identification (i don't care about virus itself Did you also have any reservations about the safety of the injections, or just assumed it was safe? Which of
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by canoebuilder 3y ago
> like you'd probably already been ignoring the other rules, playing down the whole thing on a subconscious level. Something like that. It makes perfect sense to me in a weird way that's hard to describe the precise causality o
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by canoebuilder 3y ago
Given an innovation of this sort, there is not a single area of application, extending the range of electric cars. You could also make lighter weight electric cars. Which would have their merits. Think of the whole spectrum of EVs, lighte
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by canoebuilder 3y ago
> 750 Wh/kg is great. To put it mildly. Energy density in the current leaders in that category, lithium ion batteries, 250-270 wh/kg. So, provided a similar or better ratio of watt-hours to unit of volume, we’re basically loo
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by canoebuilder 3y ago
> Gambling prohibition never prevented gambling to any great degree You think there is no more gambling occurring in a world where you walk into a convenience store and there is a slot machine or whatever, or you watch a sporting event
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by canoebuilder 3y ago
In this case the “grievance“ being inability to operate a fundamentally exploitative and degenerate enterprise. Upon being redressed on such matters the proper response from a politician would be, gfy. Not, “well, just how much money do you
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by canoebuilder 3y ago
See The way I read it was “hmm that’s nice, people are now able to see the lunacy of that period in such a way as to make an off hand comment like that.” The masks did nothing positive. It was the law of the land in public health that they
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by canoebuilder 3y ago
> axe to grind Surprised you would have that interpretation, didn’t mean that at all. Your tone here, and in other comments seems rather more hostile than mine. > who tf Unauthorized setting of fire to a structure is illegal, if som
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by canoebuilder 3y ago
Hating God, is hating the world, is hating yourself. No good reason for that. If another earthly mortal connected to a church has done something you take issue with, take it up with that person, don’t damage or destroy a community’s propert
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by canoebuilder 3y ago
Were they smoking there in the moments immediately preceding the fire, and a dropped cigarette and maybe some sawdust or something somehow ignited a 35cm or whatever wide beam? And the smokers didn’t notice? But I think the answer is there
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by canoebuilder 3y ago
Something bad occurred. Let’s figure out what, why, and how, and make any necessary changes to make future occurrences of bad thing less likely. I don’t see how that is scapegoating.
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by canoebuilder 3y ago
Ok but the fact of there being some construction going on is somewhat ancillary to the whole point being made of the various factors observed and at play here that come together and raise some questions. I could have easily left the “what i
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by canoebuilder 3y ago
Are you saying “clearly not a unique occurrence” in regard to accidental, or arson? I’m surprised at the 25% arson rate, that is considerably higher than I would have guessed, and when combined with the strange response as OP was pointing o
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by canoebuilder 3y ago
> As far as we know, the fire was an accident “As far as we know” In the same sense of like “innocent until proven guilty” But is that the right lens to be looking through here? What is the rate of accidental church fires, let alone at
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by canoebuilder 3y ago
Hey, nice writing on that vocal part! What is the synth?
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by canoebuilder 3y ago
> I can’t blame Amazon for stopping production on the site. But on the other hand, can’t you? Where is the spirit today of someone like Carnegie, who said I’m going to take all this wealth and build thousands of free public libraries? D
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by canoebuilder 4y ago
Thanks!
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by canoebuilder 4y ago
Do you mean the output of a LLM as the training data for the new model? What is the specification for the prompts that generate the training data? Any links with more info?
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by canoebuilder 4y ago
> AI researchers have been predicting systems like ChatGPT for many years now, and even successfully predicting their failure modes and pathologies. Any particular examples you are thinking of here that you could point to? I’d be intere
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by canoebuilder 4y ago
Society seems to be degrading along multiple axes, from non enforcement of regulations against false advertising, rampant street crime that is furthered and facilitated by not prosecuting the offenders, breakdown in the education system tea
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by canoebuilder 4y ago
> What was the “automated margin plan”? And does/would it bring any value into the world, or is it just an effort to keep the plates spinning in the multi dimensional scam crypto has become? Genuine question btw, if there is a rea
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by canoebuilder 4y ago
Yeah I have that issue even not in Japan of having to search and search to find a ball I feel like my fingers won’t get stuck in. I didn’t mean to disparage, the exciting half carried equal weight in my mind, just something about maybe the
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by canoebuilder 4y ago
Having watched the MtGox, Mark Karpeles, Willy Bot saga, and then see that same pattern repeat over and over really is almost surreal. What’s funny, in a tragic kind of way, is that initial market manipulation from Karpeles is what drove th
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by canoebuilder 4y ago
You think there should be order and rule following in society? And laws and regulations should be enforced? Looks like we’ve got ourselves a white supremacist over here.
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by canoebuilder 4y ago
And then what? Wouldn’t you need the crypto bros and shady investors to return at some point for your rewards to be of appreciable value? What are the rewards?
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by canoebuilder 4y ago
> Exciting Boring Ha, thanks for sharing, that is amusing! On the one hand it seems like it almost could be the way people humorously transcribe Japanese accented English, of “Exciting Bowling,” and on the other hand in a purely Englis
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by canoebuilder 4y ago
I think the better response here is, demand that the institutions in your free society operate based on the principles of freedom and free expression. Not, no biggie, we’ve got an interesting in theory, largely impractical in practice alter
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by canoebuilder 4y ago
Big, is bigger than small. The number of people who have died from the virus after shots were introduced, that were supposed to stop people from contracting the virus, let alone dying from it, is bigger than the smaller number of people who
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by canoebuilder 4y ago
https://igorchudov.substack.com/p/dramatic-decrease-in-birth... https://igorchudov.substack.com/p/new-data-from-germany-birt... The effect we are talking about is something that necessarily only s

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