wackycat

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by wackycat 6mo ago
> but doesn't Zoom have a feature where you can broadcast they're probably using Chime haha, which as of my last use was lackluster
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by wackycat 1y ago
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by wackycat 2y ago
You would think part of the willingness to contribute financial support would stem from trust. I was fortunate enough to have my parent's financial support and they never asked about my grades.
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by wackycat 2y ago
Thanks for this explanation! I'm fascinated by odd legal complexities like this so I really appreciate the concise explanation and context!
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by wackycat 2y ago
Can someone with legal expertise or knowledge on this topic explain to me in simple terms how on earth asset forfeiture without conviction can exist in a country that claims to have due process? How has it been legally justified?
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by wackycat 2y ago
I have limited experience with CUDA but will this help solve the CUDA/CUDNN dependency version nightmare that comes with running various ML libraries like tensorflow or onnx?
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by wackycat 2y ago
"There is a better way to handle this and that’s to use invitations sent by users. You can only connect to someone who invites you. There is zero spam and no need to validate email or phones, since you send your invitation to the email
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by wackycat 2y ago
| A suitably detailed feature ticket isn't much more than a prompt. The ticket would need to get down to a code level in specification of what needed to be done. This is the part I think folks underestimate when saying that "Codin
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by wackycat 2y ago
It's not perfect but to get an idea of adding one more dimension on top of the three dimensions we can visualize is thinking of color as the 4th dimension. There's a game called 4D Maze created by a topolgist that's availble
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by wackycat 2y ago
I unfortunately couldn't find the great article that first clued me into this connection but this article from 2023 details some of his (more specifically MSD, his capital investing company) investment into office real estate - https:
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by wackycat 2y ago
Funny how Dell supported remote work, until Michael Dell's family investment LLC started more heavily investing in office real estate.
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by wackycat 2y ago
Nothing. That's the problem. The articles references heat related injuries and death.
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by wackycat 3y ago
> And if you own a car made in the last ~5 years, here's how to request your "Consumer Disclosure Report" from LexisNexis: https://consumer.risk.lexisnexis.com/ . According to NYT, LexisNexis receives at l
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by wackycat 3y ago
I wonder if this was SIM-swapping and if so if it will finally get a bit more federal attention
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by wackycat 3y ago
> Phillips regretted bailing on black music. Sun artist Rufus Thomas recalled, “Me and Sam Phillips, we were tighter than the nuts on the Brooklyn Bridge, but when Elvis and Carl Perkins and Johnny Cash came along, no more blacks did he
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by wackycat 3y ago
If your goal is to build a product that will scale, I'd highly recommend getting a technical co-founder, or at the very least a technical advisor, early on. Coding is only one piece of the puzzle. Setting up scalable infrastructure, en
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by wackycat 3y ago
Do the cable/internet companies next! Looking at you AT&T
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by wackycat 3y ago
I love convincing people that Facebook isn't spying through the microphone but those relevant ads that relate to what your friend just said are as creepy as you think, just without the microphone. The example I like to give is if your
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by wackycat 3y ago
Right! If this were a law rather than TOS it's the whole ex post facto situation.
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by wackycat 3y ago
It's interesting that they refer to this as a "new" test as I believe it's been around awhile. Anecdotally, at least 8 years ago, a pediatric nurse I know asked an adult male who was having symptoms to jump and based on
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by wackycat 3y ago
Isn't he the guy that tried to build windowless dorms? Anyone who thinks humans should live without natural light is not anyone I am interested in taking advice from. Ref: https://www.archpaper.com/2023/08/un
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by wackycat 3y ago
In theory, writers whose writing was used as input training data for these LLMs will have a higher likelihood of being misclassified as AI given that the LLM may leverage some unique aspect of their writing style in some outputs.
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by wackycat 3y ago
Literally just ruined my day. Needed to run one quick query that I had saved and opened insomnia to that stupid login screen and empty scratch pad. Even for folks who had automatic updates on, this should have come with some kind of warning
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by wackycat 3y ago
Part of me feels like we are well on our way. His framing is primarily around climate and food supply but if you consider society at large, but if you look through other lenses there's already deeper cracks in the foundation so to spea
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by wackycat 3y ago
The cynical part of me wonders if that point is still under debate internally at google and if one of the goals of the leak was publicizing it so Google can't backtrack internally.
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by wackycat 3y ago
Weighing privacy and safety is so important but it seems like both sides are not careful with nuance. My understanding is that a non-profit / charity can generate revenue as long as it stays within the organization, feeding back into t
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by wackycat 3y ago
If this bridge had just recently collapsed, I think google would be less at fault but it collapsed in 2013. 10 years is an awful long time to continue directing motorists to a collapsed bridge. Additionally, you think even if google missed
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by wackycat 3y ago
The fact they waste taxpayer money on the military only for them to admit that they don't even have the tech to track these 100 million dollar planes is so disheartening. You know that the giant cost of these planes is just lining mili
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by wackycat 3y ago
The suit filing was linked, albeit not very clearly, but the parenthetical mentioning Title IX as the reason it was filed in Federal court links to the suit. https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.mad.259.
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by wackycat 3y ago
> Black women playing the victim card I guess I didn't see it as playing the victim card as much as it was a call out of how the lack of diversity in the specific field of AI can have profound effects on how we understand and assess

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