pneumonic

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by pneumonic 4mo ago
You don't have to report the false positive, the link to the place to do it is just included in explanatory edit summary so that you can conveniently use it if you want to. (The reported ones eventually are reviewed by multiple other
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by pneumonic 4mo ago
It doesn't help that your first sentence makes you sound like a conspiracy theorist riding his hobby horse. I read on despite that, but others may not.
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by pneumonic 2y ago
> we are doing a "root cause analysis to determine how this logic flaw occurred" That's going to find a cause: a programmer made an error. That's not the root of the problem. The root of the problem is allowing such
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by pneumonic 2y ago
The problem with using gmail variants is it's easy to transform terr.yc.ody+abc@gmail.com into terrycody@gmail.com, and spammers or spammer suppliers can do that automatically.
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by pneumonic 3y ago
In 2000, an Alaska MD-80 went down, killing all 88 onboard. The NTSB found that it was apparently due to failing to adequately lubricate the tail jackscrew, as required by manufacturer documentation, not just once, but in at least two succ
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by pneumonic 3y ago
Siblings and half-siblings are not the same.
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by pneumonic 3y ago
There's a thread on Reddit r/TechSupport on this. Moto phones worldwide getting the notification.
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by pneumonic 3y ago
There's a thread on Reddit r/TechSupport on this. Moto phones worldwide getting the notification.
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by pneumonic 3y ago
The instructions do say: > Each day, a random location is generated, along with five photos within five miles. So the pictures are all within 53,000 feet of each other (10 miles). Note that the random location is just some point, and pr
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by pneumonic 3y ago
That is exactly where LLMs are useful. (People thinking of them as "AI", meaning AGI is just so wrong. Writing legal briefs??) Using them to ex post facto adjust transcripts in order to make them available and searchable is great
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by pneumonic 3y ago
La Round, er, Laronde, seems to have a singular focus.
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by pneumonic 3y ago
True, but luckily they don't intrude on the community or impact the Wikipedia site too much beyond their ever more frequent "We desperately need donations" campaigns. As the Foundation has gotten richer, its desire for more
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by pneumonic 3y ago
> "Do not make challenges you are cannot to back up." One of his rules. I was ready to stop reading anyhow.
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by pneumonic 3y ago
It seems to be a blog post titled "Galileo’s great bluff and part of the reason why Kuhn is wrong." by Thony Christie dated Nov. 12, 2010, at https://thonyc.wordpress.com/2010/11/12/galileo%E2%80%99s
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by pneumonic 3y ago
Don't waste your time on this article; it's just a collection of anecdotes with a thin thesis for which it gives no supporting evidence.
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by pneumonic 3y ago
Sounds like some key people will be leaving "Google Deepmind" in the next few months.
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by pneumonic 3y ago
> Digital with Western Digital Digital (DEC) had no substantial connection with Western Digital; see https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Western_Digital#History
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by pneumonic 3y ago
Selection is what the article describes (solubility and structure). They don't claim that they reproduced; they're just talking about amino acids that come about by non-reproductive chemical processes.
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by pneumonic 5y ago
Four at a time may be overkill; the two at a time that Dordle offers (linked from Quordle) seems more my speed.
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by pneumonic 5y ago
“I advise strongly against trying to pursue ketamine, commercially or clinically, because of safety concerns and the risk of losing our opportunity to study it rigorously,” said Kolevzon [the clinical director] Research to gain quality ev
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by pneumonic 5y ago
> 'Among the hyphae microbiomes were... “bacterial predators” that kill and eat other bacteria by causing them to burst and release their contents.' This occurring at the surface of the hyphae may provide phosphate and nitrogen
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by pneumonic 5y ago
Showing the change in characteristics: One way to look at this is how long it would take to read the whole drive with a serial stream of 4kB random reads. The 1980s drive would take about 3 minutes. The SSD would take around 8 hours. T