olewhalehunter

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by olewhalehunter 9y ago
at a first glance this looks like it's going back to old 80s research on neural representations, back then this kind of stuff was known as Parallel Distributed Processing https://mitpress.mit.edu/books/parallel-dis
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by olewhalehunter 9y ago
They're collecting data on children without their informed consent, babies today have their information capital compromised from the moment they are born, via their parents shares, purchases, and activity, without their say.
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by olewhalehunter 9y ago
I don't have the luxury to pay attention to most media or opinions administered by anyone older than 45, neuroplasticity loss can be really blatant when paired with decades of alcohol use, and they're all going to be dead or veget
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by olewhalehunter 9y ago
you're wearing a hunter gatherer genome, whats your point?
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by olewhalehunter 9y ago
A reference from the late 80s, "Principles of Artificial Intelligence and Expert Systems Development" 1 Jan 1988, David W. Rolston https://images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com/images/I/51rCBcebCBL...
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by olewhalehunter 9y ago
was going to say this equipment is still used quite a bit and there are many working survivors left
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by olewhalehunter 9y ago
Chuck and Terry's work prove that most kernels are just really terrible compiler systems
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by olewhalehunter 9y ago
>I'm not sure why you think they don't? If they are they either aren't offering user/programmer access to that database, they aren't doing semantic/type binds, or aren't advertising those features well.
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by olewhalehunter 9y ago
Tim Teitelbaum, one of the first researchers on IDEs summarized problems like this in a quote from one of his papers. "Programs are not text; they are hierarchical compositions of computational structures and should be edited, executed
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by olewhalehunter 9y ago
Or keep them alive and use their bodies to harvest organs and genetic/nanomaterial capital.
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by olewhalehunter 9y ago
What are some examples of open source Lisp projects and codebases whose features and elegance could have only been executed as well as they are in the language, or are just great codebases in general to study?
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by olewhalehunter 9y ago
The Inuit people, among similar cultures, are having a problem with diabetes because their bodies adapted to a hunter's diet of high protein and fat low in glucose prior to the introduction of agricultural products from colonialism. Da
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by olewhalehunter 9y ago
That archaic nobility distinction is useless to the conversation, especially when the most powerful men in the world we're discussing about have the background I'm talking about. https://www.dailysabah.com/columns&
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by olewhalehunter 9y ago
Bill Gates was not upper "middle class", his household was solidly in the 1%, he had computer programming access at his private school (this is 1968), and his mother's friendship with the president of IBM at the time was the
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by olewhalehunter 9y ago
There are alternatives to this mainstream style of computer architecture, such as dataflow or hybrid quantum-classical systems, which both require a very different kind of compiler. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dataflo
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by olewhalehunter 9y ago
The symbiotic relationship between compiler development and hardware architecture design has a defining role in CS problems, and while you don't need to understand that relationship to write CRUD apps for a living, I think ignorance of
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by olewhalehunter 9y ago
Fetanyl was a new drug at some point. Pharmaceuticals are over prescribed, healthcare businesses are a leech on the infrastructure, American lifestyles are inherently unhealthy, and no amount of new drug patents are going to fix those probl
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by olewhalehunter 9y ago
As a former medical tech developer, the problems in healthcare are almost entirely social/political and the healthcare tech business is making things worse in most respects.
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by olewhalehunter 9y ago
There's this trend of Expert Systems being commented on as a failure and starting some sort of AI winter, yet to my knowledge they were among the first commercially viable digital animation tools, the first high speed trading platforms
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by olewhalehunter 9y ago
>People are suffering right this second around the world by those that advocate the same thoughts as you are People suffer for other reasons too though, like societal inaction and economics. Do you hold yourself to the same standard, wit
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by olewhalehunter 9y ago
The findings are beyond just diagnosis statistics and have been shown to correlate with other biologically male traits, like fetal testosterone. https://molecularautism.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/2...
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by olewhalehunter 9y ago
http://www.panarchy.org/engels/freetrade.html "But, in general, the protective system of our day is conservative, while the free trade system is destructive. It breaks up old nationalities and pushes the antagonis
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by olewhalehunter 9y ago
>we have to invent something else, more fluid, secure, economical and less catastrophic in its essence. like UFOs?
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by olewhalehunter 9y ago
Products and their consumers don't climb out of empty voids, and a system with government enforced patents, NDAs, or any other IP law is, by definition, not a Free Market.
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by olewhalehunter 9y ago
Linux's value stems from the fact that it works on a lot of (proprietary) hardware and from the scarcity of robust open source OS's among mostly proprietary ones preferred and taught to students or employees through education supp
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by olewhalehunter 9y ago
Much of that "value" is built on the fact that previous code, or dependencies, aren't available to the commons, either for reuse or for inspection (security experts "create value" from fixing flaws caused by proprie
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by olewhalehunter 9y ago
Which is why all these Enterprise software companies are sharing code to build more robust systems right? Systems that never see public licensing are still written under NDAs.
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by olewhalehunter 9y ago
The hard majority of industry hardware architectures are proprietary.
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by olewhalehunter 9y ago
the ISS laptops run on commodity hardware and software, often undocumented, and from my interview with that team the notion that they have some fully deterministic system set up for their operations is horrendously false, and they've r
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by olewhalehunter 9y ago
Marketing folks do not actually have to market any product successfully other than their own utility to thrive.

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