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by rendang 14d ago
Because I remember to take mine maybe 25% of the time
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by rendang 29d ago
By one (seemingly pretty reasonable) measure Texas has the 4th-best state education system! https://www.stevesailer.net/p/naep-test-scores-mississippi-m...
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by rendang 1mo ago
> punitive capital gains taxation A strange turn of phrase. What is the crime in view that's supposed to be punished?
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by rendang 1mo ago
The openai blog post itself is here: https://openai.com/index/apple-is-getting-this-wrong/
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by rendang 2mo ago
A car saves you time walking/biking, a robot saves chore time. Depending on depreciation, it's feasible that you could go do minimum-wage level work on Doordash using the chore time you save from the robot and still come out ahead
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by rendang 2mo ago
Yes, but why do we think the likelihood of any of that happening is great enough to warrant all this effort and cost
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by rendang 3mo ago
If you're right, that's great news for you, as you can make tons of money buying Spacex puts
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by rendang 4mo ago
Wage growth is a little down this month, may ease pressure on inflation.
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by rendang 5mo ago
Who is behind it then?
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by rendang 5mo ago
So if you agree that administrators in public ed are doing a poor job managing the resources allocated to them, do you support school choice efforts that will allow more competition from charter/private schools that have incentives to
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by rendang 5mo ago
Sunbelt states are mostly pretty high https://www.chooseenergy.com/solar-energy/solar-energy-produ...
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by rendang 5mo ago
If your retirement fund is an IRA you can invest it in any stock you want. For a 401k you probably have some fund options that are not exposed to the S&P500, like emerging markets or fixed income
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by rendang 5mo ago
I lived in NYC for many years. Bodily fluids and liquid left on seats, litter, gag-inducing smelly people, people having episodes and screaming, all common enough to see on a weekly or monthly basis as a daily commuter. I have not been to J
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by rendang 5mo ago
What makes you think we're going to see massive gains in transit in the future?
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by rendang 5mo ago
If "x doesn't tell us y" is compatible with "x increases the likelihood of y but not to a point of certainty" then you would have to agree for just about any typical controlled trial or experimental finding "x
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by rendang 5mo ago
Interesting, the post you link > none of this tells us whether language models actually feel anything or have subjective experiences contradicts the statement from the model card above
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by rendang 5mo ago
> As models approach, and in some cases surpass, the breadth and sophistication of human cognition, it becomes increasingly likely that they have some form of experience, interests, or welfare that matters intrinsically in the way that h
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by rendang 6mo ago
If equal-weight funds got more popular, couldn't they end up distorting the price of the smaller-cap companies within an index
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by rendang 6mo ago
By your definition/chart, we were 0% solar, 0% wind, and 20% hydro in 1985 for 20% total renewables. So, 20% -> 29% in 4 decades
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by rendang 6mo ago
Every country's diaspora claims their country is ruled by Shia Muslims?
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by rendang 6mo ago
They shouldn't have chromebooks either...
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by rendang 6mo ago
Consider paying a visit to one of these if you want to immerse yourself in the world of ideas and disengage from screens: https://labri.org/ My ~4 weeks were some of the most memorable of my life
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by rendang 6mo ago
Weather is worse in the Portland area, can be a good few degrees warmer than Seattle in the summer
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by rendang 7mo ago
I support YIMBYism for ones own countrymen but I don't see the need to fit as many people as possible in your country. A Switzerland with 25 million people will be a worse place to live regardless of whether the housing supply keeps u
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by rendang 7mo ago
It creates a huge moral hazard to reward those who illegally entered/overstayed visas
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by rendang 7mo ago
Agree. Very unprofessional and disrespectful to prospective customers to not even have a human edit your blog copy
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by rendang 7mo ago
What's the problem with Palantir?
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by rendang 8mo ago
Because consumer demand is infinite, the only way to majorly and permanently increase unemployment is to completely automate all labor or maybe almost all. We have been automating away jobs for hundreds of years and unemployment is still ~4
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by rendang 8mo ago
One could probably think of dozens of reasonable arguments for avoiding LLM use, but this one is awful. If LLMs actually are able to get more work done with fewer people aka "firing people" that would be wonderful for humankind. I
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by rendang 10mo ago
Have you ever taken a decent dose of an amphetamine? It isn't going to make you smarter but it will almost certainly boost your energy and ability to get stuff done.

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