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derefr
3d ago
Why are you assuming abuse by parents is solely being targeted at the opposing team’s players? Parents may just as well be shouting at their own kid for what they see as “sub-optimal” play, and at their kid’s teammates for what they see as
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4d ago
> Make it illegal to transfer ownership of copyrighted work too, only the spouse or one single inheritor who isnt a company can have the rights transferred, after both die, the work enters public domain. By your phrasing, it sounds like
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6d ago
Is there any equivalent to this in human medicine? Copper-and-zinc-infused hydrocolloid bandages, perhaps?
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6d ago
Nope; the lockscreen camera is actually an entirely different app, or not-quite-app thing. (Note what happens when you open the camera roll in the lockscreen camera.)
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11d ago
> The common Nova classification for ultra processing leans heavily on the kinds of processes that happen in factories. [...] I started paying a lot less attention to the entire discussion. Yes, and that's my point: the Nova UPF lab
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11d ago
> Generally speaking ultra processing isn't something you do in your own kitchen I don't think that's a useful distinction. Many people make pasta noodles or sausage in their own kitchens, for example, and both of those ar
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12d ago
That depends! A boiled or fried egg is processed , but not ultra -processed. (The ovalbumin matrix in egg is denatured but not destroyed by just heating it up. Just like the protein matrix in a steak is denatured-but-not-destroyed by ju
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12d ago
> You get to "ultra-processed" simply by making things shelf-stable, and shelf-stability isn't an actual health problem (kind of the opposite). I would point out that many whole foods are generally shelf-stable (over at le
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14d ago
Alternately, if you want to go on the same journey Keary (the person you mention) went on to form an opinion on what constitutes good vs. bad UX design in music/notation/DAW software, they've also put out a whole series of vi
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14d ago
Some of them were probably using an LLM as a fancy search engine to look up the rules of baseball.
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17d ago
> I want to read about dudes and ladies with huge swords and magic killing dragons and conquering kingdoms If you're okay with these characters and kingdoms existing in vaguely-medieval China (with magically-empowered monks and Taoi
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22d ago
To jump in with a nitpick, I would point out that a "microdose", by definition, would be far below "a dose with pleasant effects", and so wouldn't be too hard to dose at all†. The reason GHB has a narrow tolerance w
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22d ago
My partner has had idiopathic hypersomnia (sleeps 12 hours most days, as much as 18 hours some days) for a few years now, and so far nothing we’ve tried has worked without awful side effects (e.g. constant heart palpitations and panic attac
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22d ago
> I guess you could half etch the chips and then finish them with the weights only. Basically a https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gate_array . (The non-field-programmable kind.)
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26d ago
That second sentence you wrote there? That's a good, normal English-language sentence. But LLMs never generate that kind of sentence if they can help it; they break it up into a bunch of tiny "flat" top-level sentences. If yo
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26d ago
I think this page is communicating something , but it's doing it in a very confusing and elliptical way. The page seems to assume the reader is highly familiar with both "Htmx" and "Datastar SSE", and understands i
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26d ago
I don't think this "benchmark" is about alignment, per se. I think it's more about: presuming alignment failure happens, then how many exploits will each given model implicitly come up with and use; how many systems wi
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27d ago
It's obvious that the companies exposing search features for their own service data don't actually want you to be able to search the data with precision. They 1. think they know better than you, and so want to show you stuff besid
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27d ago
Perhaps it is a non-Chinese fine-tune of a parent Chinese model, and they’re actively trying to update the model by ablating the trained-in censorship out as it’s revealed in the response logs.
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27d ago
I would note that if you say no to this, not only automatic but also explicit top-level navigation to “local network” locations (e.g. localhost, 192.168.1.x, etc) will be denied. Kind of annoying when you don’t want Chrome exploring your ne
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27d ago
I mean, unless the party you’re concerned about having your secret is the maintainers of the package store itself , what’s the functional difference between “it’s deleted from our servers” and “it’s marked private so only the author [or ad
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27d ago
What about the place to look up packaged binary releases for historical or analysis reasons, esp. when the packaging system either builds such releases itself, or where it allows the submission of arbitrary build artifacts (where the buil
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27d ago
A package redacted for legal reasons should still be able to be built too! Presumably one or the other side of the relevant suit will need the package as evidence! I would suggest that such packages should simply require authenticated acces
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27d ago
We say often that the purpose of an undergraduate degree, whether taken in a specific domain or in the liberal arts, is not to teach any subject in depth, but rather to give a broad overview of the subject. This is sometimes explained (excu
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28d ago
> That wouldn't be desirable in the case of a compromised crate: you don't want a download occurring at all. Sure you do; you just don’t want the crate to be made available to people trying to make use of the crate as regular d
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28d ago
Same reason employers don't hire people who are "overqualified."
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28d ago
I very explicitly constructed the analogy to not require that! All a "cult leader" need be, in my analogy, is a passive question-answering oracle, the answers of which are biased by a semi-coherent preference function. The machi
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28d ago
An analogy for you. Cult leaders (of cults of personality) can't exist without exploiting mentally-ill people. But would you say that that therefore implies that cult leaders themselves are irrelevant, and that cults should be better m
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29d ago
The term most people here would use for your job is “contractor”, not “consultant.” A consultant, in most people’s minds, is someone they would consult with , who would tell them what to do, in an advisory capacity; not someone who would a
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1mo ago
I mean, I wouldn't have been able to precisely describe the result as it appears in the video if I hadn't watched it, could I? And my point—I'll state it again—is that while these 10-minute onions might be useful , they are
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