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by tombakt 11mo ago
Yes, we can even call it “snow crash” ;)
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by tombakt 1y ago
Ah yes, a proper morning routine. A bit of coffee, exercise, becoming one with the void…
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by tombakt 1y ago
Melange.
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by tombakt 1y ago
Technically most sources of available energy on or near the planet are the output of fusion in some way, so this tracks.
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by tombakt 1y ago
No, a preflight (OPTIONS) request is sent by the browser first prior to sending the request initiated by the application. I would be surprised if it is possible for the client browser to control this OPTIONS request more than just the URL.
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by tombakt 2y ago
If your navigation software says "Continue on I-50 for 350 miles", you will likely not need to touch the steering wheel for that stretch. If it says "Take exit 123 in 1/2 mile", you grab the wheel, take the exit, a
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by tombakt 2y ago
It removes almost all driving fatigue for me (RAV4) and I do not intend to purchase a car unless it is supported by comma. I needed a new car and specifically bought this RAV4 because of comma compatibility. Driving is essentially 3 inputs
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by tombakt 3y ago
> It should be the responsibility of public bodies that levy fees to make sure that people are made aware of the nature of those fees. The ISPs aren't responsible for this stuff, and shouldn't be asked to do more work to furthe
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by tombakt 4y ago
It's hubris to think we are at a stage where human scientists are so disciplined and knowledgable that we can start patching existing life-forms in such a safe enough way so as to target certain types of cells reliably over time and no
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by tombakt 4y ago
Sounds great until natural selection kicks in, and because DNA replication is largely a lossy process, suddenly the thing you programmed the organism to do mutates to do something else a whole lot more problematic. Imagine a software heisen
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by tombakt 4y ago
> A photon leaves a star, then strikes your eye a billion years later, and those events could be entangled, as far as the photon is concerned, they happened at the same instant in time. If a photon does not experience time then I find it
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by tombakt 4y ago
Until a language model can develop a generalized solution to a real-world phenomena, it's not even close to AGI. The current iteration of ML algorithms are useful, yes, but not intelligent.
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by tombakt 4y ago
Look at his connections, nothing of consequence will happen to him.
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by tombakt 4y ago
I suspect that the end goal with this carbon credits scheme is almost entirely control and surveillance. The effectiveness of the stated intent doesn't matter from that perspective. Once the system is in place, then it is gradually exp