morgango

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by morgango 1mo ago
I think the pro-war crown really takes the military for granted, especially the junior enlisted folks. Either you provide effective leadership (from Washington, DC) or you lose the people on the ground.
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by morgango 1mo ago
One of my favorite sayings is that in theory, theory and practice are the same. In practice, they aren't. My gut tells me that people working in AI ethics try to operate in theory land, while the rest of the company is dealing with th
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by morgango 5mo ago
I am a paying user of Warp and really enjoy it when it behaves. I do struggle with having AI forced on me at times, when I press a key errantly and seem to be driven away from the command line and deeper and deeper into AI-land with questio
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by morgango 6mo ago
A young Kim Catrall had a Vulcan commentary on this: https://www.elastic.co/customers
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by morgango 6mo ago
Astrid! Or more accurately, Jasika Nicole.
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by morgango 7mo ago
That is the sound of someone else's lunch being eaten.
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by morgango 7mo ago
For the low, low price of $5/month.
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by morgango 7mo ago
Completely worth it to me. It would be an incredible value at twice the price and part of my daily workflow on all machines.
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by morgango 8mo ago
Be a System of Record, not just a Wrapper™ is excellent advice.
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by morgango 8mo ago
https://archive.is/C2FPC
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by morgango 10mo ago
Having a pretty, intelligent, well spoken young woman present it doesn't hurt either. And in no way do I want to take away from her insight and skill in popularizing and communicating these concepts. Clearly she is good at what she do
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by morgango 10mo ago
Are we nearing the capability to build something like the Mind's Game (from the Ender's Game book)
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by morgango 11mo ago
Welp, there goes my productivity for a year.
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by morgango 11mo ago
That was incredibly difficult to read. Text would be nice.
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by morgango 11mo ago
Capitalism is based largely on coercion. The overwhelming majority of people would not be doing what they do most of the time if their needs were already met.
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by morgango 1y ago
Seatec Astronomy
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by morgango 1y ago
"We’ll have something that will exhibit all the cognitive capabilities humans have, maybe in the next five to 10 years" -- from this article, articles 5 years ago, articles 10 years ago, ..., articles 50 years ago ...
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by morgango 1y ago
The problem is that media and video games are worth less. Not "worthless", of course, but just valued less than they used to be. Essentially, prices for video games and media are stagnant (or even go down) compared to inflation,
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by morgango 1y ago
https://archive.is/AYech
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by morgango 1y ago
Apple has never been friendly towards adult sites. They could have made a mint off of adult applications in the App Store, but it isn't their style.
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by morgango 1y ago
A few things every man in a relationship has (or should) learn. 1. Focus first on building intimacy, trust, and connection with your partner. 2. Invest your partners their happiness as well as your own. 3. Take care of yourself and commun
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by morgango 1y ago
Fair question, slightly nuanced answer. If going against a datasource (like with Retrieval Augmented Generation), yes. If the information is just part of the context window, no.
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by morgango 1y ago
From A Deepness in the Sky by Vernor Vinge (and https://akkartik.name/post/deepness ) Pham Nuwen spent years learning to program/explore. Programming went back to the beginning of time. It was a little like the mid
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by morgango 1y ago
It isn't Toys R' Us -- it is Toys R' Me. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GU-2C8Ec6co
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by morgango 1y ago
Sorry to hear about this, it stinks and you don't deserve it. One thing that we don't talk about is how adversity changes us and pushes us forward. Not that it is easy or fun, but it does help us focus on the future. Let me give
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by morgango 1y ago
There is a fundamental business challenge at work -- games these days are "worth less". Not having no value, but being of less worth to investors and companies to invest in. This is simple fundamental economics, since game prices
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by morgango 1y ago
Stratechery does an OUTSTANDING job covering Intel, TSMC, and chips. https://stratechery.com/?s=intel They were talking about this in 2013 https://stratechery.com/2013/the-intel-opportunity/
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by morgango 2y ago
My goodness that looks bad.
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by morgango 2y ago
I wish this article would have offered any opinion whatsoever, or discussed the actual act of eating lab-grown meat. Waste of time.
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by morgango 2y ago
Iridium, that is a name I've not heard in a long time. IMHO, the worst places to be are organizations that were supposed to change the world, but didn't, and don't quite get it. Your experience totally tracks with that.

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