sxv

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by sxv 14d ago
create a life where your 'wealth' is decoupled from third party orgs.
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by sxv 8mo ago
An orthographic projection (globe) would be helpful to see e.g. new arctic routes.
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by sxv 9mo ago
This doesn't work for me. I see it in the App Store but it says not available for my system and redirects me to the Tahoe update. edit: worked after second attempt (via macappstores://apps.apple.com/app/macos-sequoi
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by sxv 10mo ago
As a retro/analog guy I was expecting to be in agreement with you, but after an image search I think I actually prefer the SNES. The SF looks like a tractor feed printer while the SNES probably looked fun and futuristic for its time.
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by sxv 1y ago
See also: a philosophical and lyrical take, "Bleuets" by Maggie Nelson (2019).
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Repeated heatwaves can age you as much as smoking or drinking(nature.com)
5 points by sxv 1y ago|2 comments
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Irrelevant facts about cats added to math problems increase LLM errors by 300%(science.org)
492 points by sxv 1y ago|257 comments
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by sxv 1y ago
When tested against AIs such as DeepSeek V3, Qwen 3, and Phi-4, CatAttack increased the odds of incorrect answers by as much as 700%, depending on the model. And “even when CatAttack does not result in the reasoning model generating an inco
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by sxv 1y ago
Further reading: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Double-slit_experiment
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by sxv 1y ago
it's australia engulfing europe for me.
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by sxv 1y ago
I think it's the green checkmark and the green square that are confusing. Like why is there a check on the first green square and not the second one? Maybe it would be cleaner without any checkmark at all? Anyway, nice game, I shared i
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by sxv 1y ago
Highly enjoyable (after I finally read the definitions of "neighbor" and "to the right/left")! Did you write a program that can automatically generate these?? I'll definitely try this again. Note, the emoji gra
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by sxv 2y ago
| source: washingtonpost.com nice try, guys
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Fevers help us battle pathogens–but may also promote cancer(news.vumc.org)
2 points by sxv 2y ago|0 comments
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by sxv 2y ago
Many see a value in "natural" objects that is absent in those engineered by man. There is a raw energy and story behind it. Would you be just as awe-struck by a magnificent waterfall built by engineers flowing atop beautiful facto
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by sxv 2y ago
Isn't 202TB (for comparison) way too small to contain every permutation of information? That filesize wouldn't even be able to store a film enthusiast's collection?
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by sxv 2y ago
i.e. investment bankers in hoodies
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by sxv 3y ago
I'm having this problem too.
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by sxv 3y ago
| 1.5GB string Genomics data has entered the chat.
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by sxv 3y ago
Impressive, but it seems to have hallucinated Lilly's location.
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by sxv 4y ago
Understanding the Universe, an Introduction to Astronomy[0] -- a video lecture series by Alex Filippenko [0] https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLez3PPtnpncSF2QwpCB9C...
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by sxv 4y ago
first world problems..
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by sxv 4y ago
You mean like the entire history of "civilization"?
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by sxv 4y ago
And he's in his 40s!
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by sxv 4y ago
| basically 0% chance lost credibility here
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by sxv 4y ago
Good point. Also stuff often comes in waves (as opposed to a random distribution over time) due to network effects, etc.
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by sxv 4y ago
I've worked in tech since 2008 and only for 2 of those years have I had to be "on call" past 6pm. ymmv.
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by sxv 4y ago
13.533 on a mbp trackpad
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Teach your kids poker, not chess(momentofdeep.substack.com)
217 points by sxv 4y ago|235 comments
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by sxv 4y ago
Good time to plug my favorite nature documentary ever, Attenborough's 6-episode 'The Private Life of Plants' (1995).

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