ejolto

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by ejolto 7mo ago
There is a big difference, because I understand how those transistors produce a picture on a screen, I don’t understand how LLMs do what they do. The difference is so big that the comparison is useless.
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by ejolto 8mo ago
What is alarmist about it? It’s just a fact.
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by ejolto 8mo ago
I’m here to let you know you are wrong. I made an anonymous edit to the Wikipedia page of one of Hemingways short stories three years ago, and my edit is still there.
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by ejolto 10mo ago
I was wondering why something so mean, basically bullying this guy, was on the front page of hacker news. Glad I skipped to the bottom and read the apology.
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by ejolto 1y ago
The arrest in Oslo were a married couple from Signapore in their 60s. The man was fined and 8000 NOK for admitting to flying the drone and might get deported. They were flying in central Oslo, and it seems unrelated to the drones in Denmark
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by ejolto 1y ago
The Esrange launchpad is more than 50 km from the Kiruna iron mine, which is 4km long, 80m thick and 2km deep.
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by ejolto 1y ago
The 1968 "Hong Kong flu" had a similar case fatality rate and they certainly noticed that.
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by ejolto 1y ago
But the air does move faster above the wing without joining back up with the air moving below the wing, see the video jgord shared https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/how-wings-really-work
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by ejolto 2y ago
It also says that two large glasses of wine in one sitting is a binge for women.
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by ejolto 2y ago
No it would mean the standard model is wrong and there would be more to discover.
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by ejolto 2y ago
You're in luck because the video is also available in the form of a research paper http://tom7.org/papers/murphy2022harder.pdf
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by ejolto 2y ago
Classical Latin used all caps no spaces, so rather than caught on we moved away from it. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scriptio_continua
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by ejolto 2y ago
I'm curious, when did you think patients had to take immunosuppressants?
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by ejolto 2y ago
> Thank you. 17% cancer risk per 100g daily red meat is an alarming correlation. It is an increase of 17%, not 17% cancer risk. 1.51% cumulative risk of colon cancer among men age 0–74 years, and a 1.12% risk among women. [0] If you eat
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by ejolto 3y ago
You can use US international layout on an ISO keyboard, then you get is access to all the types of parenthesis while keeping the vertical enter. That's what I do, it doesn't matter what lettes are on the key caps.
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by ejolto 3y ago
You need to mine in order to produce solar power as well. If you take mining into account solar power uses more than 73 times land than nuclear per MWh produced[0] [0]: https://ourworldindata.org/land-use-per-energy-source ,
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by ejolto 3y ago
There are moose in Northern Europe and Siberia as well.
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by ejolto 3y ago
> If that last thought intrigues you, you might enjoy reading Strange Life of Ivan Osokin by P.D. Ouspensky. Also Einstein's Dreams by Alan Lightman, a collection of short stories where each story is a universe where time functions
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by ejolto 3y ago
Neat! will this finally replace the outdated Linux Device Drivers Third Edition as the de-facto standard reference book for building kernel modules? https://lwn.net/Kernel/LDD3/
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by ejolto 3y ago
Lots of vim users do that too, in fact the ADM-3A terminal vi was written on had ctrl where caps-lock is now and escape where tab is.
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by ejolto 3y ago
Then it sounds like you are playing the bongos if you type during a meeting.
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by ejolto 3y ago
Very cool PCB routing, I wonder what tool they use to get those smooth organic looking traces.
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by ejolto 4y ago
In scandinavian languages we differentiate between opening and closing quotes, too bad they are not supported by python « open and close ».
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by ejolto 4y ago
> I plan trips to Germany every year because you really do need immersion to get to even basic fluency. That's not necessarily true, unless consuming lots of media in the target language counts as immersion. I became fluent in Engli
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by ejolto 4y ago
The last sentence of the abstract felt especially unnatural: > since spread via social media is no longer restricted to specific locations such as local communities or school environments spread via social media is no longer restricted t
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by ejolto 4y ago
I'd be scared of scratching the glass of the scanner.
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by ejolto 4y ago
Looks like the author from the OP has an article about that too [0], and it is not "smell ya later" in the original. It is just a causall goodbye, "Welp, be seein’ ya!". [0]: https://legendsoflocalization.com&
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by ejolto 4y ago
> But you can't tweak Newton's laws, because we know Newton's laws aren't the right laws of gravity. The laws of General Relativity make better predictions. So what you would have to tweak would be the laws of GR The
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by ejolto 4y ago
That is a myth, the Gulf steam does not contribute as much to warm European winters as you think. Global warming will make European winters warmer, not colder. http://ocp.ldeo.columbia.edu/res/div/ocp/gs/
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by ejolto 4y ago
This is why we have force vacations in Norway where it's the employers duty to ensure the employees take out their 5 weeks of vacation. No one gets reprimanded for taking vacation, since everyone has to take vacation.

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