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Wax Motor(en.wikipedia.org)
5 points by mhb 13h ago|0 comments
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How the New York Times Framed the War Between Israel and Hamas(tandfonline.com)
11 points by mhb 2d ago|1 comments
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Teleoperated Humans(jefftk.com)
1 points by mhb 2d ago|0 comments
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You and the Atom Bomb by George Orwell(orwellfoundation.com)
3 points by mhb 4d ago|1 comments
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Replace Net Metering with Batteries(jefftk.com)
2 points by mhb 4d ago|0 comments
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by mhb 4d ago
Maybe it's like bacon in the same way that spaghetti squash is like spaghetti? (Shape only)
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All the microbes you can't have(worksinprogress.co)
3 points by mhb 9d ago|0 comments
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High-intensity sprints can trigger molecular changes in the bloodstream(npr.org)
3 points by mhb 9d ago|0 comments
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God Help Us, Let's Try to Learn About Mechanistic Interpretability Techniques(astralcodexten.com)
7 points by mhb 9d ago|0 comments
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Confronting Risks of Mirror Life (2024)(science.org)
3 points by mhb 13d ago|1 comments
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by mhb 13d ago
And, unsurprisingly, the video also includes speaking where the head of the company says that.
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by mhb 13d ago
Read the first few sentences. If you don't like it, stop reading. Stop being concerned about the provenance. In a year, you won't be able to tell that AI wrote it.
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by mhb 14d ago
I'm not really disagreeing but people who grind their own mirrors might have the same feeling about people who buy a conventional telescope.
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by mhb 14d ago
The same way you avoid a too-long article in the New Yorker.
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by mhb 14d ago
Because you think you're always going to be able to tell the difference between AI writing and human writing? That's WILD!
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by mhb 15d ago
How is this criticism not just ad hominem slop? You could have said "It's way too long and verbose for what it's trying to say". The writer is orthogonal.
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by mhb 17d ago
The rolling luggage is primarily useful in the vicinity of airports. Inside airports there were no curbs. And I don't think people are going on long journeys through downtown areas with their luggage. I think you have a better argument
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by mhb 18d ago
Really? Both strollers and wheels on luggage are pretty nice to have even if you have to somehow negotiate curbs. So, I think it is a coincidence.
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by mhb 27d ago
You should try Nerd Clusters!
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by mhb 28d ago
If you think the solution to the world's ills is to organize businesses as non-profits, you're delusional.
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by mhb 29d ago
Shooting the messenger usually works.
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by mhb 29d ago
Your example is an edge case. Presumably sick people were once healthy. When people are spending their own money, they become a lot more discriminating. Also, if you're looking for treatment after you're sick, that's not heal
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by mhb 29d ago
Fix the principal/agent problem by decoupling health insurance from employment by not having health insurance be paid for with pre-tax dollars.
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by mhb 29d ago
Who Will Pay for Democratic Socialism’s $200 Trillion Cost? https://www.cato.org/blog/who-will-pay-democratic-socialisms...
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by mhb 1mo ago
Lynx photo finish cameras. Same idea: https://www.finishlynx.com/
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by mhb 1mo ago
Also: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49126919
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Should you use AI for a task? Here's a simple way to decide(theguardian.com)
2 points by mhb 1mo ago|1 comments
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There are two kinds of theorems(blog.plover.com)
6 points by mhb 1mo ago|0 comments
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by mhb 1mo ago
There is some skepticism about the veracity of this. Of course, be skeptical of the skepticism. https://bsky.app/profile/dsquareddigest.bsky.social/post/3ms...
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by mhb 1mo ago
Gonna want this in steps.

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