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avoid people that need narcissistic supply at all cost.

Any sort of gambling should be limited to, say 20% of your average yearly tax (last 5 years). Prediction market should be banned.

It's interesting that's the only interview when he challenged someone.

Dwarkesh is even more astroturfed than Lex Fridman. The interviews they do are just ads. No challenges, no hard questions. All seem staged and prepared.

I wanted to build a landing page for my gf, but since LLMs make it so simple I'm building SaaS for Psychoeducation. Modifications to my Land Cruiser j90 - LED daytime running lights / off-ro…

You need to go through a proper grief. Cry, scream - the whole package. When the acceptance kicks in, try to find the root cause of what happen and why. How was the relationship? Did you feel like the…

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What is missing is the occurence of these disorders. Adhd 5-10%, autism 0.5%, cluster b 5%. The rest is quite rare. Adhd has the highest comormobility.

We aren't returning to 2010-2020

I wanted to listen to a podcast where a profesor explains a new drug for ADHD. Instead of spending 2h of my time I spent 5 min reading a summary generated by gpt from a youtube transcript.

> “Find the dependencies — and eliminate them.” When you're working on a really, really good team with great programmers, everybody else's code, frankly, is bug-infested garbage, and nobo…

yes, you cannot sell a house and move it to a tax heaven.

Digital nomads don't have to live in Lisbon. Besides, housing supply issues will be solved in 10 years - baby boomers dying.

I, also, do thing diesel generators are way to go for trucking. What do you think about natural gas generators? They could be cheaper and cleaner.

everyone that was part of lay offs knows they are never as bad as media describe them. They will be alright.

It's quite hard, it would be a mixture or references, conditions, size of all legislation. >The complexity of options trading regulation should not be subject to the same complexity threshold …

You can solve it be assigning a complexity score to a law. If the law increases complexity you need a supermajority to pass it, otherwise simple majority is ok.

It would in places where robot owners care about. To avoid social unrest they will be forced to pay for UBI. The two remaining problems would be: - purpose and identity. - places like Bangladesh where…

security e.g. massive sandstorm from Sahara blocking a lot of solar

The subsidy is badly structured: - installing the charging point - 2k credit - charing at charging station - 2k credit - your electricity bill - 2k credit - servicing the car - the more you drive on e…

renting a car - better rate if you are local.

Default DB for App Engine (NDB) has this feature. Implicit indexes are tad annoying.

rx-7 had two combustion chambers.

Yep, I'd fall under war against Ukrainians. Cows can turn grass into milk and beef. Most families that had livestock survived. Those that lost it died. Source: Standford lecture on Youtube about …

I should rephrase that. Beef is bad in terms of efficiency - about %2. But cows are magic devices that can turn grass into milk and beef.

Just to play devil's advocate 1. Livestock is a really good energy storage. In case of war, natural disaster crops diseases there is a backup. Most people that survived Holodomor, because the had…

There is a huge political battle in Poland right now regarding a new airport. It's more controversial than nuclear plants and new rail combined. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/…

Adding a clock to a key, so the code is only valid for a few seconds + keyless entry respond only active if the key was moved in the last 30 seconds, would solve most of the problems. That's lik…

mosquitos are hard, but with ticks there are a few different vectors of attack. My understanding is that ticks first need to bite a rodent that is infected to spread Lyme, so maybe gene editing on rod…

Interesting, I was always in Mac mini camp. I'd be cool to do a comparison new Lenovo mini vs used M1 Mac mini - should be the same price.