mullen

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by mullen 23d ago
> Rather, it seems that selling intelligence might end up as a race to the bottom. Personally, I came to this conclusion early this year. To acquire the data that AI Companies are using to train their models is low cost and once they hav
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by mullen 1mo ago
I can't believe there is even a discussion. The better you look, the better people treat you and being better looking also means being of a normal weight. I literally have a weight number where if I am north of the number, I can tell p
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by mullen 2mo ago
Non-sense. In China, you obey. There is no way to challenge the orders in courts or even with your local party official. It's written into law and companies that disobey are shutdown or taken over by a party loyalist and the management
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by mullen 3mo ago
This is what I did after struggling to get llama.cpp working at a decent speed on my M1 Macbook. The secret is to very specific with your needs and targeted in what you are using llama.cpp for. Mine setup is just about strictly for qwen3-co
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by mullen 6mo ago
The Toy Museum of Munich is pretty cool and it is near a major tourist site in Munich, Germany. My wife and I went in to kill an hour while we waited for others and it was really nice. Covers 4 centuries of toys and toy evolution. https:&#
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by mullen 8mo ago
The plumbing systems in commercial buildings are not big enough to handle residents usage. Residents use more water and the outbound sewage systems need to be larger.
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by mullen 1y ago
An RV is just a nicer tent, it is not a house. If people won't transition to housing, then they need to leave SF. If they can not afford SF, then they need to leave SF and live somewhere else where they can.
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by mullen 1y ago
No way. You need an immigration system that has a "try before you buy" aspect to it. Not all educated immigrates are going to like the US and are not going to be a fit for the US. It's not just about keeping out bad education
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by mullen 1y ago
No, they have to pay it. Everyone has to pay payroll tax on all employees.
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by mullen 1y ago
It's too expensive and too crowded. DMZ is such a better deal.
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by mullen 2y ago
Replacing a Tesla with a Chinese EV is like replacing a person who wants to commit genocide with a person who actually commits genocide. Chinese EV's do not have any moral superiority over Tesla and I would not be caught driving either
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by mullen 2y ago
> Is a big problem for passenger trains in the US, freight has priority. This simply not true. Federal Laws says that Passenger trains have priority but the law is never enforced. Freight traffic is suppose to take by-passes to let passe
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by mullen 2y ago
> But a Bao-feng handheld that costs around $40 or so can work the local repeaters on 2m or 70cm and is a fine way to get started, learn the lingo, etc. Baofeng makes a $25 radio that works on 2m/70cm and with repeaters. If you live
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by mullen 2y ago
A lot of these medicines that require patients to inject themselves come in a self administrating auto-injector. There are really simple to use, I mean literally anyone can inject themselves, then throw the one-use auto-injector out.
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by mullen 2y ago
Two things I took away from visiting Pompeii that I did not know from reading books and watch History Channel videos. Like you said, Pompeii was pretty large and it was covered with a lot of pumice and ash. There are a couple of places wher
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by mullen 2y ago
This is a well known tactic to do to Chinese scammers or any person you don't want to talk to that is in China or has to go back to China.
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by mullen 2y ago
If someone in China starts harassing you or threatening you, just start sending messages that the two of you are conspiring to overthrow the Chinese government and the messages will stop real quick. These Chinese mafia types talk tough unti
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by mullen 2y ago
> There's a reason we cast secret ballots in elections, You get one vote and the other people get one vote. With Dark Money, one side gets access to control a million votes and you get one vote. That's wrong. > and I don&#x2
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by mullen 3y ago
> Well, now we know. Sam Altman matters to the rank and file, and this was a blunder by OpenAI. Not just the Rank and File, but he was really was the face of AI in general. My wife, who is not in the tech field at all, knows who Sam Altm
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by mullen 3y ago
There are no legal GPS jammers in the USA. In fact, the one of two things that will get the FCC on you really bad is to mess with GPS or Cell Phone signals. For Example, US Prisons want to jam Cell Phones but the FCC says no way.
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by mullen 3y ago
This article is from 2019 and second, I don't think anyone questions the validity of the results of Big Pharma, just the price, transparency and lack of willingness to allow the US Federal government to collectively price bargain.
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by mullen 3y ago
But not as bad as Korea or Japan.
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by mullen 3y ago
What a simplistic view of the world. The Chinese government will use their control of TikTok to allow them to have as much control and influence as possible and they won't subscribe to the view of "do what you want as long as it d
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by mullen 3y ago
> As an example: The Boring Company. Are they doing a better job that anyone else? Also, anything they make appears to have to be paired with Telsa's, which for mass transportation, is literally the stupidest idea ever conceived. Th
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by mullen 3y ago
There are an insane amount of rice varieties everywhere.
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by mullen 3y ago
$49 a year is pretty damn cheap in IMHO. Also, when the new version comes out, you don't have to put another lump of cash up front to get it, you just upgrade your subscription and get the new version. Something better comes along? Jus
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by mullen 3y ago
> Do you let them continue to deteriorate under their own agency to the point where they become violent? That's not humane to their (inevitable) victims. Do you commit them involuntarily? That's not humane to the patient themse
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by mullen 3y ago
- Requiring companies to provide child-care benefits Oh no, Communism! Or allowing parents to stay in the workforce without stressing about child care. The other items are clearly just politics and the Republicans are trying to score points
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by mullen 3y ago
> Housing is a tough problem in the same way the medical care is a tough problem. There are economics at play and individuals finances. I don't have a good solution but have trouble accepting blanket statements that sort of hand wav
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by mullen 4y ago
The thing that drives me crazy about Teams is that I can't figure out how to start a quick meeting. Just a single button that is easy to find that when I click it, it just makes a meeting for me. Does not matter the team or organizatio

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