richardatlarge

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by richardatlarge 8d ago
Some damning numbers re: clinical treatment
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by richardatlarge 25d ago
Necessarily but not sufficient, yes
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by richardatlarge 25d ago
Many hundreds of hours of reading will build your vocabulary, and tune your ear to the sound of a good sentence. But it will not make you a writer. Reading as a person wanting to become a better writer should be more conscience of what they
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by richardatlarge 28d ago
Funny how bias works Something questioned by millions is treated as gospel, and one program asking questions is controversial This alone reveals the power of myth
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by richardatlarge 28d ago
As the author of Ritalin Nation I can only say Bravo In the 1950's, gallup polling had chewing gum and cutting the queue the biggest problems in school; where was ADHD then? Putting symptoms in a psychiatry manual is toxic. Put them in
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by richardatlarge 1mo ago
Nonsense. Forget proofreaders. Think editors. In publishing some editors practically wrote the books. And then theres ghostwriting ! Think of that!
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Publishing: What's Worse Than AI Slop? Trad Slop(novelarcade.substack.com)
1 points by richardatlarge 1mo ago|0 comments
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by richardatlarge 1mo ago
Quaint article you won't see in a few years, when everything with be about weather and climate. Nothing else will matter. Welcome to the apocalypse
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by richardatlarge 1mo ago
Japanese live for the afterlife, but know there isn't one, so it's coming apart.
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by richardatlarge 1mo ago
America's greatest achievement is to last as long as it has while inverting all common sense. What is the fatal seed, I often wonder. I think this article suggests what it is. The role of the car in its fabric suggests it's hyper-
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by richardatlarge 4mo ago
Just because you're paranoid doesn't mean your wrong
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by richardatlarge 4mo ago
This was also the premise in an AI themed novel last year, A Better Spy (Richard DeGrandpre). A Russian AI is weaponized and the CIA recruits a Russian engineer to try to stop it
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'No one has done this in the wild': study observes AI replicate itself(theguardian.com)
4 points by richardatlarge 4mo ago|2 comments
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by richardatlarge 4mo ago
Not a drop in the bucket. A drop in the ocean
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by richardatlarge 5mo ago
Can anyone explain why chatgpt can understand verbal prompts but midjouney almost cannot? Midjouney is like a powerful program you have to write code to use
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by richardatlarge 5mo ago
The snake eats its tail
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by richardatlarge 5mo ago
Like Sam Altman, Tim Cook makes me think that what we fear in AI is already here. These two guys are corporate robots that act only in the service of the bottom line.
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by richardatlarge 5mo ago
Here here
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by richardatlarge 5mo ago
A scam that's as old as the hills. The mother should travel from city to city, from town to town, showing off her sons unique talents. Then comes traditional publishing and now they're in the circus
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by richardatlarge 6mo ago
Silver has gone up more by percentage since 47, as a side note
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by richardatlarge 7mo ago
Love these images. It's like being inside the mind of China. A silent scream as lives shuffle on in relative peace and quiet
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by richardatlarge 7mo ago
This is a solid review of why the NY Times is so relentlessly ineffectual All these skill sets yet the strategies and tactics are imbecilic Choose your battles, drill down, investigate broadly, where the EFs are merely a starting point. The
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by richardatlarge 8mo ago
So does the lack of it
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by richardatlarge 8mo ago
In a county half full of cowards, here's two more. Quote: "Amodei applauded Trump’s consideration to allow Minnesota authorities to conduct an independent investigation into the shootings by federal agents after multiple videos of
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by richardatlarge 8mo ago
The last line refers to China conquering markets But the story told before that line is one of two superpowers crisscrossing the dimensions of ascent and decline China can just wait and the walk right into Taiwan to raise the CCP flag Utter
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CIA and Chinese PLA joined hands in Cold War op to snoop on Soviet nukes • 2022(theprint.in)
1 points by richardatlarge 8mo ago|1 comments
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by richardatlarge 8mo ago
https://archive.is/YLWkk
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by richardatlarge 8mo ago
It would be interesting to know more about how it's actually manufactured and whether he has ideas about why the classic formula was changed -- maybe something to do with the cost of one of the steps, which the video suggests could be
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by richardatlarge 9mo ago
My AI summary of these 4k comments Yes—there are very clear, recurring *themes*, and what’s striking is how consistently people keep circling the same fault lines from different angles. I’d group them like this: --- ## 1. *Legality vs. Mora
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by richardatlarge 9mo ago
I think the strategy is more by creep. Desensitization. This will be just another inching forward Or maybe not :(

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