ecronant

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by ecronant 2y ago
I think it is like if you gave everyone spray paint cans and said go paint, you wouldn't expect all the buildings around to have giant Basquiat inspired murals everywhere. It would just be ugly, shitty graffiti, everywhere.
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by ecronant 2y ago
I think it has a fundamentally different problem. Any GPT I have tried, I could just ask chatGPT4 the same thing so I haven't bothered exploring much. I am still waiting to hear of a GPT that is obviously better than chatGPT4 by itself
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by ecronant 2y ago
If Sagan put out Cosmos tomorrow for the first time it would be branded trash and misinformation by a dangerous, idiot inquisitor style, media landscape doing everything it can to not go broke. A hypothesis about aliens is just a slow pitch
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by ecronant 2y ago
Avante-garde/experimental film making is the main benefactor of all this. Basically, cool looking video no one watches. I say that as a huge fanboy/artist myself. It is like Christmas every other day right now. All this VC money b
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by ecronant 2y ago
Practice can also give you this look up table of canned responses that makes you sound robotic. People won't like your answer but I pretty much agree. My career opportunities are what my friends can help me with because I don't ha
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by ecronant 2y ago
I am old but the best thing I read when I was young was that it was unlikely I will have one career but several careers and have to reinvent myself a few times. That was true for me and even more true now. Learn to love to learn and reinven
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by ecronant 3y ago
I would suspect it is some type of clickbait "science". The reason to do this study is to produce the headline and have us read it. This certainly has nothing to do with how someone like Karl Popper would define science.
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by ecronant 3y ago
Or just delete all your social media. All these hacks remind me of what I tried to do to cut down smoking cigarettes. They work for a bit but doesn't solve the real problem. The only thing that really works long term is to simply quit
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by ecronant 3y ago
I am on a strict diet right now. The problem is people don't track calories enough. If I just go by how I feel I will end up eating so much more than I think I am eating. Then it is frustrating thinking your on a diet when you really h
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by ecronant 3y ago
True, but at the same time humans seem to have a self delusion/bias of efficiency. If we were really Homo economicus there wouldn't be so many bullshit jobs right now. Homo economicus would be excited about the 2024 computer chess