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by hashberry 8mo ago
> The Office of Technology and Innovation spent nearly $600,000 to build out the foundations of the MyCity chatbot, which will be used for future chatbot offerings on MyCity. [0] This was experimental tech... while I admire cities attemp
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by hashberry 3y ago
My name is hashberry, and I am a porn addict. Do not follow my path into the erotic abyss, especially with a chemsex stack of stimulants + cannabis + alcohol. I recently discovered Stable Diffusion. I've always loved photos of beautifu
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by hashberry 5y ago
Same. I'm convinced OBEs are a form of dreaming, especially when comparing the techniques used for initiating wake-back-to-bed lucid dreaming (relaxing the body & mind, feeling vibrations, being amazed how "real" it is, e
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by hashberry 5y ago
lol welcome to capitalism 101. you are a servant paid to do work no one else wants to do. your feeling is called alienation. > I love to start with that blank canvas and through sheer will and dexterity forming it into something beautifu
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by hashberry 5y ago
I like your taxonomy. But just to clarify: is the cruise control on my car "artificial intelligence?" Because a lot of dumb 15-year-old teenagers don't know they have to increase power while going up a hill, while my cruise c
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by hashberry 5y ago
> he opened a computer program called PioSOLVER, one of a handful of artificial-intelligence-based tools So I checked out this tool, and the team describes themselves as "programmers interested in algorithms"[0] ... what is the
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by hashberry 5y ago
The NYTimes regularly publishes articles such as "179 Reasons You Probably Don’t Need to Panic About Inflation"[0] with highlights such as: > most products are actually seeing very modest inflation. > the inflationary surge
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by hashberry 5y ago
Yeah, the guilty feeling sucks, I also had a devops job where I worked 2-3 hours a day. I finally found a more demanding job that required 4-6 hours of work per day. Being remote also helped instead of trying to keep up appearances in the o
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by hashberry 5y ago
> Quantum Thinking, which is holding multiple contradictory ideas in your head at the same time. By oscillating between radical extremes, you put ideas at war with each other in the name of truth. By doing so, you stretch each idea to it
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by hashberry 6y ago
I am college-educated and live in a diverse urban city, yet when I saw Gebru's Medium photo I did not realize she was a Black woman. If a human has trouble with facial recognition, then A.I. definitely needs a lot more help and guidanc
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by hashberry 6y ago
I found it useful to match dev OS with prod OS... for example, if prod is running Debian-based distro, write code in Debian-based distro. Also encountered a lot of horror stories upgrading macOS to Catalina... that is lost productivity.
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Drug harmfulness: Lethal dose ratio and dependence potential(en.wikipedia.org)
1 points by hashberry 6y ago|0 comments
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by hashberry 6y ago
As someone who experimented with numerous drugs in college, I always remember being buzzed or drunk when the second drug was introduced. Alcohol lowers inhibitions and puts one in a "party" mode. It's also everywhere, making
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by hashberry 6y ago
And social media (including LinkedIn). There are many tech firms who hire marketers to write tech content for other marketers and potential clients as an advertising and brand-building strategy.
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by hashberry 6y ago
I will gladly hand over my money for an app that will hypnotize me to stop procrastinating and make me like my job.
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by hashberry 6y ago
> Easier to conceive of Mark Zuckerberg as a machine. The memes of Zuckerberg as Data from Star Trek always amuse me.[0] Sure, it's teasing, but Data is a likable character! Data doesn't strive to be superior but to be more hum
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by hashberry 6y ago
I have a personal gmail and a work gmail (G Suite), each using my full name, but both run in separate browsers using the same IP address. I always wonder if Google keeps a "master record" of people and all their associations, if n
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by hashberry 6y ago
The premise of "power" and "domination" seems correct. Though there are other things he believes in: - Mark Zuckerberg believes/believed in China. He read Chinese president Xi Jinping’s latest book and recommends i
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Path of Exile Developers Reveal Their Working from Home Desks(pathofexile.com)
1 points by hashberry 6y ago|0 comments
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by hashberry 7y ago
The market has been overvalued and manipulated for years. Even Apple took out billions in loans for stock buybacks.[0] Boeing took out $43 billion in loans for stock buybacks[1] instead of investing in planes, QA and employees. Everyone kne
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by hashberry 7y ago
It's just about blogging and knowledge sharing tools. It's difficult to read for some because of its "postmodern" style, which is infamous for unorganized filler and amusing word salad. I cracked up about "extended
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by hashberry 7y ago
Here's a summary about this technological renaissance of knowledge sharing: - Roam Research: note taking using bidirectional links: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v9s3pusI1JQ - Substack: monetizing email newsletters -
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Reddit’s profane, greedy traders are shaking up the stock market(bloomberg.com)
421 points by hashberry 7y ago|340 comments
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by hashberry 7y ago
haha, you got me, nice clickbait title & domain for GoRails $19/month service.
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by hashberry 7y ago
It's a short squeeze: > But if a stock rises steadily above the price at which the short-sellers initially sold it, they are sitting on a loss. That loss — in theory — has no limits because a stock can keep rising. And if a stock zo
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Tesla’s Stock Is Up 36% in Two Days. What’s Going On?(nytimes.com)
1 points by hashberry 7y ago|1 comments
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by hashberry 7y ago
And no ones builds webapps in plain PHP anymore... there are high-quality modern frameworks like Symfony or Laravel with dependency injection, unit tests, template engines, etc.
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by hashberry 7y ago
I admire the passion the author has for mist shower tech, but the "carbon footprint" is a tough argument, especially since we spend so much water "showering" our lawns/yards.[0] That "rain showers" faucet
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by hashberry 7y ago
It's called "cold reading"[0] and the "Barnum effect."[1] [0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cold_reading [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barnum_effect
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by hashberry 7y ago
WeWork/Uber/Airbnb... it's interesting how WeWork is classified as tech IPO next to these (e.g. Softbank used its "technology fund" to invest in WeWork). How did this happen? Isn't it an obvious real estate com

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