cognaitiv

10 ms·

1.
by cognaitiv 2y ago
Or communicate telepathically with dogs.
2.
by cognaitiv 2y ago
Pure Quantum Gradient Descent Algorithm and Full Quantum Variational Eigensolver https://arxiv.org/abs/2305.04198
3.
by cognaitiv 2y ago
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quantum_optimization_algorithm...
4.
by cognaitiv 2y ago
If the brain is a receiver, information transfer could happen non-locally and the tea might be telepathy, precognition, or remote viewing. In the split brain example, demonstrating an ability to coordinate between hemispheres in ways not pr
5.
by cognaitiv 2y ago
“The ratio of literacy to illiteracy is constant, but nowadays the illiterates can read and write.” Alberto Moravia, London Observer, 14 Oct. 1979
6.
by cognaitiv 2y ago
SOCRATES: Do you know how you can speak or act about rhetoric in a manner which will be acceptable to God? PHAEDRUS: No, indeed. Do you? SOCRATES: I have heard a tradition of the ancients, whether true or not they only know; although if we
7.
by cognaitiv 2y ago
Not necessarily famous, but faces existing in training data or false positives making generalizations about faces based on similar characteristics to faces in training data. This becomes problematic for a number of reasons, e.g., this face
8.
by cognaitiv 2y ago
At least as of 10-15 years ago US Cellular owned their rural markets and leased their urban markets. In NYC they are likely reselling Verizon’s network.
9.
by cognaitiv 3y ago
Interesting point! It’s funny, I’m often tempted to fact check data or lookup jargon, etc. and comment to save someone else the trouble. I once did this on the seriouseats subreddit with copy paste from a relatively reliable source and met
10.
by cognaitiv 3y ago
Research indicates that SUVs are indeed more dangerous to pedestrians compared to other vehicle types in the United States. A study by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) highlighted that late-model SUVs are more likely to cau
11.
by cognaitiv 3y ago
Des Moines, Iowa https://www.dsm.city/departments/engineering_-_division/skyw...
12.
by cognaitiv 3y ago
Lots of folks taking this approach and feels like the wrong entry point, e.g., similar to asking LLMs to generate bytecode when compilers exist or 3d printing a machine vs. building a machine from 3d printed components. 1. Business users ar
13.
by cognaitiv 3y ago
Quite a number of studies suggest that chatbots are an effective tool for mental health support. Doesn’t need to be either or, but one could imagine scenarios where it may be more effective than a human mental health professional, e.g., 24&
14.
by cognaitiv 3y ago
KBA must die.
15.
by cognaitiv 3y ago
I don’t buy wage problems because my estimate on Chicago taxis was most medallions were held by investors who were not drivers and most drivers were undocumented with less protection than Uber provides. I buy the CO2 aspect. Many cases wher
16.
by cognaitiv 3y ago
I feel like the people who complain about Uber/Lyft from a service perspective never used taxis extensively. Living in Chicago (Lakeview) for years while traveling for work made me absolutely hate taxis. When scheduling, they would no-
17.
by cognaitiv 3y ago
This is a helpful comment given the confusion above. The concept seems more related to Thermal Mass than geothermal energy. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thermal_mass I’m fascinated by Eathships which rely on this alon
18.
by cognaitiv 3y ago
This is the type of uninformed comment I mentioned earlier. The draw of specialized boutique consultancies is the ability to step into challenging situations, take charge, make a big impact and move on to the next engagement once the proble
19.
by cognaitiv 3y ago
The secondary/tertiary market aspect is spot on, but IMO base and bonus are higher while the equity is trivial or is non-existent.
20.
by cognaitiv 3y ago
Not enough people, especially on this site realize this when they generalize about consultants being lazy, stupid, parasitic, etc. - the majority of the folks in SV could never cut it at an elite boutique consultancy. That said, consulting
21.
by cognaitiv 4y ago
Deforestation in Iceland predates industrialization. “Deforestation is a major issue that is highly prevalent throughout the world. The country of Iceland has been hit especially hard by this catastrophe. A nation that once had forests co
22.
by cognaitiv 4y ago
Agreed very much on Reich and feel very similar about Brian Eno’s solo work. What’s the difference between aleatoric music and generative music?
23.
by cognaitiv 4y ago
My 10yo daughter plays a chess app mostly with suggestions turned on. It has substantially improved her game when we play together. Way more effective for her than my coaching, although I’m a total amateur. I think this would work without a
24.
by cognaitiv 4y ago
This is ostensibly what WebAuthn will do. It needs to happen, but retraining users is going to be the difficult bit.
25.
by cognaitiv 5y ago
Reminiscences of a Stock Operator by Edwin Lefèvre (1923). Inspired by the life of stock trader Jesse Livermore in the late 1800s to early 1900s. The narrator starts trading in bucket shops (antique equivalent of Robinhood), makes and lose
26.
by cognaitiv 5y ago
Few realize this.
27.
by cognaitiv 5y ago
That seems difficult to test. For convenience here is the text: Revelation 13:16-18 New International Version 16 It also forced all people, great and small, rich and poor, free and slave, to receive a mark on their right hands or on their f
28.
by cognaitiv 5y ago
The Mendoza Line is an expression in baseball deriving from the name of shortstop Mario Mendoza, whose poor batting average is taken to define the threshold of incompetent hitting. The cutoff point is most often said to be .200[1] (Mendoza&
29.
by cognaitiv 5y ago
https://www.merriam-webster.com/words-at-play/what-does-crom...
30.
by cognaitiv 6y ago
this seems like a garbage comment bud

More ›