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513karma·227submissions·August 3, 2021
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Harry Potter Methods of Rationality, must I say more? EMAIL: chris () price () @ sixtyfour . ai
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Unfortunately though, F <> CS degree. Although, I'm doing fine in my CS classes, just decided to take some AEP, PHYS classes which did not go too well.
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Yeah, my dad left a very very lucrative SWE role to work as an entry level NASA employee because he loves Space so much. Honestly, he seems pretty happy with the shift.
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Yes, I believe Meta is and they rebranded it to VR.
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Money is literally just a number, a fiction. What we must mourn is the expenditure of time of brilliant engineers and people, that wasted their productive years on this foray. However, humans waste to…
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The issue though is 2FA is now required. That's literally the whole reason of this post.
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So cool. Love to see high quality OCaml Libraries.
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I believe consumption patterns in general will reflect political leaning. For example a college kid probably travels to and from home requiring airline tickets, Uber, etc. Whereas a rural kid might ha…
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How? Please explain. Literally everything is going against him right now.
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Wow you guys would be great friends! That's what really mattered ... not the snarky comments, but the friends we made along the way :)
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I've read places, that because of the actions we've been taking, such as the Inflation Reduction Act, and others, that we've taken ourselves away from the super fucked category and plac…
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That's awesome! I'm still in undergrad and naturally I want that big FAANG+ payday, but, I think building a company or just working with people I really like would be much nicer. But now tha…
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>"and in a physics sense (you cannot control an idea in the minds of other," I think we should add the caveat "yet", to your quote. I imagine it's physiological to control …
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Investing if like being a batter where you get to choose when to swing and have an unlimited number of pitches. Just wait for that slow easy one, and hit a home run. -- poorly paraphrased Buffett qu…
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Your comments remind me of Bill Watterson of Calvin and Hobbes fame.
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Since most tech companies don't pay dividends, I'm very curious as to which company you're referring to.
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That director of engineering sounds SO cool. What a chill dude.
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Buy SPY, a few TIPS and you’re all set! Intelligent Investor is a good book here. It goes into a variety of different products and how one should allocate their resources. Highly recommend.
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I’d prefer us finding a way to turn the circle of life into the line of life.
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Although I don't like the guy much anymore, Tesla's are still the best EV car IMO. They make a pretty good product and it's hard to turn that down.
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Idk... giving DARPA, or the new BIO-DARPA, $30 billion could be pretty transformational. But you're right we need to onshore transistor manufacturing because of the little Taiwan situation.
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That would be fantastic. Someone should totally build a model to do that!
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As a kid I read the Cherub series (imagine a school of Alex Rider kids), and one of their missions was to pen test a Air Traffic Control station without causing any lasting damage. The metcalf inciden…
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Yeah, probably
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Maybe this is the tin hat in me, but I think this is a plot to keep twitter stories off the main page for a while.
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Someone should do an empirical study, but I'm almost certain this is deliberate. Paul Graham is quite the defender of Elon Musk.
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If you search HN for twitter posts and sort by popularity over the last 24 hours, no posts appear. I think HN is censoring new Twitter stories. Posting this was an attempt at trying to realize this in…
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Current twitter administration does not have a comms team.
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Does anyone here know a 3rd party way of maintaining the old UI, like a chrome extension or something?
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