thirdacc

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by thirdacc 1y ago
It honestly sounds like OP got the answer to her question but refuses to accept it. I guess there's also Cognitive Disengagement Syndrome, but there's not a lot of research into how it differs from just inattentive ADHD and no rea
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by thirdacc 1y ago
> None of these hold up under actual studies I agree with you overall, but interestingly, research really has found a link between lower Vitamin B12/B6/B2 levels and ADHD. Also lower Vitamin D, and delayed circadian rhythm. You
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by thirdacc 1y ago
I don't think ADHD in particular is caused by unrelated stuff. The heritability findings are pretty strong. > A study of 894 ADHD probands and 1135 of their siblings aged 5–17 years old found a ninefold increased risk of ADHD in sib
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by thirdacc 1y ago
And false negatives. I just pasted 100% AI generated code and it told me it's only 40% AI written.
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by thirdacc 1y ago
With continuous use or a one-time dose? What was the dosage?
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by thirdacc 1y ago
>My hypothesis about this for a long time has been stimulants help everyone be more productive (with some tradeoffs) Of course they do. They're stimulants, that's what they do. Some people just need them to be closer to normal,
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by thirdacc 1y ago
Their API pricing is bonkers, their subscription is a great deal for what you get
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by thirdacc 1y ago
I'd gladly do this for $50,000/yr given the chance. I have not been given the chance.
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by thirdacc 1y ago
> Sure, but you can also describe monkey brain as being mindful of the wrong thing The monkey brain is doing things on "autopilot", without noticing how your mind operates. It's the opposite of mindfulness.
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by thirdacc 2y ago
> AI which still offer all sorts of opportunities for disruption ... such as destroying what's left of the entry to junior-level job market. And perhaps in the near future, mid-level too.
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by thirdacc 2y ago
Would you say the same about Hong Kong? Every single person who can effect change and publicly opposes the cartel gets killed. Every single one. There is a list [0] of the ones killed in 2024 alone . Even outside of politics, you can'
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by thirdacc 2y ago
>I don't trust AI to translate anything accurately to are from a language outside of maybe Spanish and German. But you trust scanlation groups? Neither will give you perfect, professional-level translations. >Chinese, from my lim
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by thirdacc 2y ago
> I’d just keep trying to draw public attention This does nothing. It did nothing in 2016 and would do even less now.
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by thirdacc 2y ago
>IMO it's the other way around – because OpenAI doesn't focus on any particular market, they'll be launching stuff that later will be easily reproduced by market leaders that have not only know-how, but they have the whole
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by thirdacc 2y ago
Bottom right corner, click the "Please, no fish" button.
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by thirdacc 2y ago
> That's an odd thing to complain about. Focusing on such a minor issue feels overly critical at this stage Welcome to HackerNews.
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by thirdacc 2y ago
It can be a totally different experience if you have a chronic illness that affects your schedule, or if you don't have a car. In my case it's been both. Currently, lack of reliable transportation and a driver's license is th
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by thirdacc 2y ago
How can I do it without capital, straight out of college, with only around 2 years of real-world experience and no network? Honest question. The only play that occurs to me is surviving off of gig work, building the business as a sidehustle
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by thirdacc 2y ago
What do you do for a living? That's my natural schedule too. Flexible dev jobs are not as common as I was led to believe, and this has affected my life deeply.
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by thirdacc 2y ago
>It’s a problem for image generators as well. It was, about a year ago. It's a solved problem.
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by thirdacc 2y ago
Did you have previous experience when you became self-employed? I'm strongly considering this but I feel that I haven't had enough experience in the 9-5s. I also really need steady income in the near future to pay off loans.
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by thirdacc 2y ago
Also depressing as a new grad applying to junior jobs that don't pay anywhere near these salaries, and not even hearing back for a prescreen.
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I'm a computer science professor at UC Berkeley. Tech jobs are drying up(businessinsider.com)
8 points by thirdacc 2y ago|4 comments
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by thirdacc 2y ago
https://archive.ph/h4Cwg
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by thirdacc 2y ago
There's anecdotes [0] [1], surveys [2], analyses [3], direct statements from companies after layoffs (Duolingo and Klarna for example), a decrease in job postings and a decrease in freelance work. But HN just shrugs and says none of th
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by thirdacc 2y ago
I have severe ADHD and do spaced repetition just fine, even when I'm not on my meds. The only reason I've paused my Japanese learning is sleep issues and stress from trying to find a tech job. What GP is describing sounds like the
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by thirdacc 2y ago
So, as a soon to be new grad with tens of thousands in debt, limited real-world experience (~1yr), zero sales skills, no health insurance and no savings/safety net, what am I supposed to do? How do I even start in "the business
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by thirdacc 2y ago
not OP, but I'm about to graduate (I have some previous experience though) and already tired of this industry, mostly due to the intense competition for juniors. I feel like I'm already burned out. The problem for me is that the p
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Ask HN: Junior dev and I don't want to compete in this job market. Any advice?
61 points by thirdacc 2y ago|87 comments