cryoshon

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by cryoshon 26d ago
The president and his cronies are openly immune to any recourse from the law at the moment. They are doing widespread and overt corruption and insider trading on a daily basis on scales that have never been seen in human history before. The
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by cryoshon 27d ago
I remember playing this game as a child and absolutely loving every tidbit of it... there's never been anything quite like it since, especially nothing with such a banger of a soundtrack. One of the best parts of the game: Your scowlin
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by cryoshon 9mo ago
This is awesome, going to check it out. I've been playing HotA on and off for years now.
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by cryoshon 10mo ago
The way these people operate: If I don't do this bad thing and make a buck from it, someone else will.
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by cryoshon 10mo ago
Having this problem with the voice mode as well. It makes it far less usable than it might be if it just honored the system prompts.
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by cryoshon 11mo ago
For me, the considerable environmental issues aside, the problem with farmed fish is that it simply doesn't taste nearly as good as the wild-caught versions. Take salmon for instance. In a lifetime of preparing and then eating several
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by cryoshon 1y ago
Today they're admitting AI is hollowing out entry-level jobs. The reality is that it can and will replace mid-level and eventually even quite senior jobs. Why? It's already doing a lot of the loadbearing work in those mid-level ro
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by cryoshon 1y ago
This is fascism. There is no longer separation between the government and private industry as a result of the criminal and out-of-control authoritarian Trump administration. By and large, Silicon Valley and its kingmakers are fully in suppo
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by cryoshon 1y ago
To the point of the paper, it has been a somewhat disturbing experience to see otherwise affable superiors in the workplace "prompt" their employees in ways that are obviously downstream of their (very frequent) LLM usage.
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by cryoshon 3y ago
Who will own the company that operates the AGI? It won't be me or you. Whoever it is, they will not share any of the economic upsides of AI with the public unless they are legally forced -- zero, zip, zilch, nada. Even then, they will
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by cryoshon 3y ago
The world is palpably warmer today than when we were children. Likewise, it was not always the case that summers were characterized by weeks of choking wildfire smoke. Who are you going to believe: the warmth felt by your own skin, or the p
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by cryoshon 3y ago
We know that these chemicals are terrible for human, animal, and plant health. There isn't a debate. We know which companies are responsible for polluting. They've been doing it for years, knowing the damages in greater and greate
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by cryoshon 5y ago
general source to understand the phenomenon in prior variants: https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fimmu.2021.7571... mutation profile of this particular variant: https://assets.publishing.serv
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by cryoshon 5y ago
it's very early in terms of the data that's out there, but so far it looks quite bad. the ELI5 is that it's expanding really fast, and it is probably at least somewhat resistant to our immune system's first line of defen
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by cryoshon 5y ago
>I've often thought the crappy conspiracy theories with coarse and cartoonish explanations get actively promoted to discourage, discredit and isolate people who reason about real incentives and realpolitik. yes, this has been my exp
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by cryoshon 5y ago
>actually socially positive >If you can more easily reach a niche audience, you can build better more targeted products. in practice, these two concepts are incompatible. everyone has buttons that can be pushed with the help of detail
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by cryoshon 6y ago
i'm a huge proponent of this book. it's not just about "reading books" so much as how you should approach any piece of prose information. it's life-changing.
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by cryoshon 6y ago
no, these are the very first vaccines to use mrna technology successfully. same with the vaccine delivery technology -- lipid nanoparticles. that's why there is a lot of concern about their potential long-term side effects. in animal m
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by cryoshon 6y ago
can you cite a source for this? I'm interested in learning more in detail
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by cryoshon 6y ago
this assumes the weakest possible form of a wealth tax. a progressive wealth tax would tax the increase of wealth on the margin rather than just "wealth". experience equity gains of $1M? you owe an extra $10k in liquid cash at the
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by cryoshon 6y ago
what can be said to people like the author? "i told you so" is too bitter an admonishment for someone who has shown contrition and suffered greatly for their sizeable sins. "sorry for your loss" is too gentle. "why
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by cryoshon 6y ago
agreed entirely. there's no way forward regarding global warming with the current US insitution of leadership, comprised of both major parties. they've got to be removed for the most optimal response to climate change, but doing s
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by cryoshon 6y ago
unfortunately, i think you'll find that DX is far too edgy for any school curriculum because it's far too true to life. school curriculums are not intended to capture the nuance of how a "terrorist" group like the NSF mi
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by cryoshon 6y ago
>an "intensive" regimen of essentially n-back training prescribed by my care provider. can you describe the treatment protocol to us in brief or link us to additional resources on this topic? this sounds very interesting and po
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by cryoshon 6y ago
"How to Read a Book" is one book that I think every school and university should teach from cover to cover. it completely changes your approach to learning to be significantly more rigorous, and i can't speak highly enough ab
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by cryoshon 6y ago
critical thinking classes from kindergarten through the end of college. i have developed a loose curriculum for the latter half of that pipeline, but getting the education uniformly distributed throughout the public mind market is the hard
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by cryoshon 6y ago
>The social contract exists for skilled people through their employers that's not what the social contract is. and unfortunately, the crux of that very misunderstanding is exactly why the US is being absolutely shredded by a plethor
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by cryoshon 6y ago
the case for national paid parental leave -- that's right, parental leave, not just maternity leave -- is that it's a standard feature of developed countries. the US will start to see more and more brain drain to other developed c
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by cryoshon 6y ago
i've come around to a similar point of view after spending a lot of time in latin america. i don't necessarily believe that people down there are happier on average, because i know that many are not. but, i have noticed that latin
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by cryoshon 6y ago
as a former immunologist, i can assure you that with common viruses and bacteria, we have years and years of knowledge about how they perform, thereby making the risks of exposure calculable. it is this body of knowledge which allows our so

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