djeastm

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by djeastm 3d ago
>They’re running a Wuhan for AI. What does "running a Wuhan" mean?
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by djeastm 4d ago
>voice recordings and data were treated as essentially radioactive waste, deleted as soon as legally possible Is this what is done with the "Audio was not intended for this device" entries in the Review Alexa History section of
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by djeastm 5d ago
This report says 49 confirmed cases as of a few days ago. https://www.cnn.com/2026/09/07/health/screwworm-billion-flie... You're right about the countermeasures, but I can't help but look at 19
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by djeastm 5d ago
I might be missing something here, but can't you just put in AGENTS.md something like "do not run full test suite unless asked" or something?
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by djeastm 5d ago
>I think I’ve easily crossed 100k tokens so far on nothing 100k tokens? Is it just me or is that very low for an app build?
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by djeastm 6d ago
World Happiness Report finds this: "In general, most Western industrial countries are now less happy than they were between 2005 and 2010. Fifteen of them have had significant drops, compared to four with significant increases." &
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by djeastm 7d ago
And if there's anything Apple wants to do, it's sell phones to older people.
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by djeastm 7d ago
>stuff to do This is the whole problem in a nutshell. I want a Game™ and they're providing "stuff to do".
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by djeastm 7d ago
It's interesting for a niche audience (and I'm one of them). But that's a small minority of gamers (and $$$).
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by djeastm 7d ago
You see this on Reddit where the bot accounts will just comment in German, French or Italian randomly (and other bot accounts responding to it won't even bat an eye, responding in English as if it's the most natural thing in the w
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by djeastm 7d ago
> even on a contrarian forum like this one you wouldn't see much opposition to the cameras. You think the commenters on HN would sacrifice liberty in return for safety? I get the opposite impression.
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by djeastm 8d ago
>where the government just arbitrarily says "Oh, sorry we have 'enough' datacenters / Subway sandwich shops / golf courses / storage facilities so you aren't allowed to build one" -- even if it bec
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by djeastm 9d ago
Do we know much at all about Pythagoras or his motivations outside of legendary accounts from many years later?
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by djeastm 9d ago
The behavior sounds like superstition. Is there a belief that something bad will happen if the ritual is not performed?
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by djeastm 10d ago
Same here. I remember the first time my email client made an unsolicited suggestion about how to compose a thank you note to my grandmother. After seeing what it had autocompleted I thought, "oh, wow that's a lot better than I cou
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by djeastm 10d ago
>it's a very lengthy way to say few things The author would likely suggest that we used to read for the variety of expression in the language in addition to becoming informed.
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by djeastm 11d ago
It helps to have outside observers looking at the effects of a new technology and industry and not just depending on those within it to report for us.
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by djeastm 14d ago
I think the alleged 2025 prediction comes from this part: https://youtu.be/xXCBz_8hM9w?t=2768 Interviewer: "What are you excited about in 2025? What's to come?" Altman: "AGI. Excited for that."
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by djeastm 19d ago
Strange. I see both "vacuous" and "vacuously" on the list.
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by djeastm 21d ago
In a vacuum the immigration pause might be innocuous. But put into context the other actions and statements from this administration and it tells a deeper story. Just think of it as the return of the 19th-century Know Nothings or the 1920s
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by djeastm 23d ago
I think they might mean literally sailing. With sails.
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by djeastm 23d ago
Oh, there's definitely a well-used star-shaped public toilet off the corner of Hollywood Boulevard and Highland Avenue.
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by djeastm 23d ago
>What's the alternative really, seek advice from unsuccessful people? Seek advice from the averagely successful people, since that is statistically what you're most likely to be.
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by djeastm 24d ago
They might have been too hyperbolic with the "living under a rock" comment, but at least in the US they're very much the latest health thing (among those with the money/access to get them). Health and Human Services Secr
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by djeastm 26d ago
Just wanted to say I appreciate your comprehensive comments in this thread. Learned a lot.
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by djeastm 26d ago
> but is missing critical components. The human spirit. When you read a real person's thoughts you can often intuit the thought processes that led them to write it which aids understanding. Or at least have a general idea of "w
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by djeastm 26d ago
They left 20% of the 87,000 students as a control group. Is that not enough to allow for differences in environment, etc?
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by djeastm 26d ago
Friendly PSA that you can add "udm=14" as a query string to a Google search to get just web search results. Then you can set your browser's default Google search behavior to do this automatically when entering anything in you
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by djeastm 26d ago
English teachers aren't really there to provide you books you'll "like" or else they'd just be assigning the latest teen melodrama. They're instructing you on the different ways the English language has been us
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by djeastm 1mo ago
>From these companies' standpoint, I think they would choose the latter. Ever since these things came about I've wondered why they haven't been doing this the whole time. If they've got the "do-anything" rob

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