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There are literally thousands of human cultures. The job of assessing the cultural differences rests on the study authors, or just specify in the title that the study is American or Western centered.

First, note that all participants were from a single college in the US

> Participants. In this study, 186 subjects comprising 93 dyads (mean age: 19.38 y;
120 females) participated. Subjects were recruited from Dartmouth College
and were compensated either monetarily or with extra course credit for
participation. The study was approved by the Committee for the Protection of
Human Subjects Institutional Review Board at Dartmouth College, and in-
formed consent was obtained prior to the start of the study. After the study
had concluded, subjects indicated consent to the release of the videos
obtained during their conversations for use in scientific presentations or
publications. All subjects had normal or corrected-to-normal vision

Unfortunately the study makes a very broad conclusion, without mentioning its American focus or otherwise weighting cultural factors, not in the title, not in the conclusion, nor anywhere in the paper. No matter how tired you might be about this point, the study authors had a job and they didn't do it or even acknowledged this issue.
That makes my pi-hole……..a bank?
You still see the ads in VLC
“We should be able to run a very good ads business,” he said. “I think it’s easy to imagine how ads would show up in space when you have AR glasses on. Our ability to track conversions, which is where there has been a lot of focus as a company, should also be close to 100 percent.”
Something like Miro?
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I think, at least that's the impression of my limited experience with start-ups around here, that chip is also blaming timing and increased interest rates for failure. But still an external factor, so the founders did nothing wrong.
Its down here too. Times out on an upload and says it cant read file...
I have 20 years of experience in the field and some experience running a business. Happy to discuss things if you like.
you don't have to, but hb will ask you to if you have a saved credential because your quota on GitHub for downloading packages is much higher if you are logged in.

anonymous stuff on GitHub is usually limited to 60 requests per hour per ip address. if you're authenticated, it's several hundred if not several thousand.
IIRC there's a long series on the acoup blog referenced elsewhere in this discussion, that deals with the logistics of moving and feeding an army in pre-modern times.

Tl;dr: When you're limited to beasts and wagons, the possible size of your army is severely curtailed. Also foraging for food (again, with beasts and wagons there's only so much food you can transport over any non trivial distance) puts a quite low limit on the size of an army you can have in an area.

IOW, the modern mass army enabled by conscription is also dependent on a modern logistics system to supply them.
My subjective experience has been the opposite. Modern software tends to be inflexible and limited, and those limitations absolutely adversely affect me. There isn't a day that goes by where this sort of thing doesn't interfere with what I'm trying to accomplish.
Exactly. And to linode’s credit they default give you free IPv6 so it’s an option. I had a database server on IPv6 only for awhile (though you can do the same with private IPs if you need, it’s easier to SSH directly).

AWS would charge for static IPs and absolutely no way to get IPv6 pretty recently, I think they might finally be changing.
> The thing western economists simply don't understand, or can't relate, is that unlike in most places, the Chinese print money out of thin air without any central bank lending it to them.

Western economists have understood the concept of fiat currency for a very long time. The chinese have used fiat money since the 11th century - "Government-issued fiat money banknotes were used first during the 11th century in China".

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fiat_money

And fiat money has been the dominant form of currency since the 1970s. "Since President Richard Nixon's decision to suspend US dollar convertibility to gold in 1971, a system of national fiat currencies has been used globally."

Why you think western economists don't understand something so basic as fiat currency is beyond me. Especially since it was the western economists who created the modern global economic order.

> I suppose they can't come out and say it because it would lead to very uncomfortable questions about why China can simply print money, but we have to get it from the banking cartel.

What uncomfortable question? Everyone knows about fiat currency and we are taught why we have a "banking cartel" in every econ 101 class. Put "china" next to any mundane topic and people get unhinged. The modern chinese economy was created primarily with the help of western economists. Nothing about the chinese economy is a mystery. Especially to western economists.
Random contrary data point: I was around when two Subarus were purchased from the Bozeman dealer last year. Yes they had no cars on the lot (plenty of overpriced used vehicles) but if you were willing to wait a couple of months and take the vehicles in their incoming pipeline all was good.
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> Akamai faces the same macroeconomic headwinds of growing costs for data center space, energy, and hardware as other providers. We resisted making any changes to our offerings for as long as we could.

Bro it's only been 2 weeks
Do you have a website or email where people can find you?
Some Ford dealers actually have Mustang Mach-E vehicles in stock again but most are charging additional mark ups in the $14K range. You'd have to be really foolish or desperate to pay that much when equivalent gas vehicles are so much cheaper.
Both steel and quartz have a mohs hardness of about 7.... just sayin'
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So... $25/vial. Which is still twice as much as Japan and Canada, and four times as much as the UK and Australia. (Source: https://www.rand.org/pubs/research_reports/RRA788-1.html)

Presumably this is in response to the state of California, which is trying to pass a bill capping insulin prices at $35/month (precisely the same amount as in this press release).

https://calmatters.org/health/2023/02/california-lawmakers-t...
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Polestar is not really a startup though, is it? Without the expertise of car building, those "startups" have little chance of success, and Polestar is a good example of combining startup-like mindset with production know-how and capability of an established manufacturer.
I have been working in infosec for 10 years now. I know this author doesn't want to convince anyone, and I am happy that they are happy. :)

But I am kinda wondering why this brings so much attention? To me this reads like a long trip down memory lane.
Is your takeaway: "if your job and your hobby are too similar, then this will lead to burnout?" Or is it "a job in infosec will lead to burnout, because infosec has certain inherent problems?"
Well, let's put it another way. How much chemistry or physics education can you get from a teacher who has never learned enough about their own subject to figure out how to build something like a pipe bomb?

I think if you go into class and ask the teacher how to build a bomb, they will refuse to answer, but not because they were never allowed to learn enough about the world to figure it out for themselves.

Just about anyone with a basic education can figure it out if they're put to the task, but that doesn't mean the parents and school administrators want it taught in the classroom. The teacher also had to learn the concept of "a device that explodes with great force and is typically used to harm other people" somewhere in order to recognize that they're not supposed to present those kinds of instructions in general.

And this is just an example. The same goes for thousands of other topics in hundreds of other fields that would be inappropriate for teachers to teach. If you shelter them all from the world to the point that they're completely ignorant of the forbidden topics, they would be ineffective as teachers. A school full of those teachers would be ineffective as a school. A society filled with such schools would be stunted as a society.
If someone builds a unity to Godot converter, I'd switch in a heartbeat.
I’m suggesting that there’s a name for feeling outsized emotional reactions to noise (whether particular sounds, or in general). I don’t know if that applies to you, but it helped me learning there is a word for it and that other people experience it too. In no way was I trying to suggest anything negative about you.
Words become political when you start injecting politics in them. It originally meant "cool" and had no political connotations to it. It originated on 4chan. And just because some group happens to use a word more frequently doesn't suddenly turn you into a NAZI if you happen to like using the same word.
Just ask users for feedback. We run a zero telemetry web browser and have one of the busiesies feedback boards [1] I ever seen for a browser. Never in a single moment I wish I had more data, and actual user feedback is so much valauble than any telemetry.

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That would be a great short movie.

You could also show the same person, 10 minutes prior, telling their locksmith they should say "main-key" instead of "master-key" because that's inappropriate, otherwise they won't call them for more gigs.
> Everyone I ever met ever, learned such gaming combos, with their friends, by trial and error.

To be fair, fatalities are not generally discoverable by trial and error, unlike combos. You have such a small window of time to enter them when they show up at the end of the match. The first time I encountered one, I had no idea what was going on and then a few seconds later it was over.

However, back then we had gaming magazines and books that revealed all the fatalities, so you could easily look them up.
Oh wow, yeah big misread. The big focus as a company was probably referring to tracking conversions after the Apple changes.
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Seriously, OpenAI is far more open than people talk here. They’ve published all the RLHF protocols, their models are open to use and they are doing more than anyone else on the alignment problem.

It actually feels like all the other projects (including open source ones) seem to be there for short term fame and profits. While it is OpenAI that is playing on the side of long term alignment of AI and humans.
Not the commenter you asked, but in the United States pumps with one hose are common. All the grades of petrol are dispensed through the same hose, and you just select which one you want.

Some pumps do have two (or more) hoses, especially those that have multiple types of fuel (one for regular petrol, and one for diesel). Some pumps for also have separate hoses for each grade, although they seem less common to me.
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> There was no other end state for it.

I agree, but I am curious and have a question for the less cynical: how could it have gone another way? How does one run a company that requires surviving in a harsh market that avoids these seeming inevitabilities? And in the case of the people running it, what made you think it would be different from their other ventures?
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Like Numenta they probably are too wedded to their pet theories.
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Right. There used to be a design philosophy of making the defaults fit the majority of users, but to expose plenty of settings so that more advanced users, including those who have grown into the software, can still do what they need to do, and can work around design decisions that are bad for them.

That seemed to be a reasonable compromise to me.
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I get what you are saying, and if you are into indie titles and solo devs doing groundbreaking innovation with new game mechanics, Quest is very exciting, almost like going back in time to the first 3D graphics or the introduction of the CD rom.

But if you want polished experiences anywhere close to something like Cyberpunk or Red Dead Redemption, you will not find anything even close. It’s not just a matter of graphics, the scope and scale of the content is vastly smaller than even what was on the PS2 or GameCube libraries.
The leak also mentions user retention issues. These headsets are in drawers collecting dust.

Newer cohorts of users are less engaged that the early adopter cohorts, which is surprising given that there is now more high quality content than in May of 2019.
Y'all are tech-savvy and probably asking yourself: how about CDNs? And geographies? And are homepages really a good proxy for this?
We wrote a little bit about this in the "How this works" section.

Providing an accurate measure is impossible without having access to their internal analytics. However, this estimation helps us get a perspective on which companies are making an effort (through highly optimized landing pages & usage of green hosts) and which ones aren't; and raise awareness around ensuring folks like us, technologists, are making the right trade-offs.
As a small business running like 30 Linode instances, this isn’t “hit the ejector seat button” stuff but it is absolutely “move up the schedule to check-in with all other cloud providers RE: pricing” stuff.
Not every brand makes the decision to raise prices in the face of lowering backend costs, however.

I don't have enough info on historical pricing of RPis to say, but it certainly seems to benefit their stated mission of education (and unstated one of industrial SBC supplier) to have lower per-unit pricing at retail or wholesale.

Though I get the feeling I may be arguing in the face of a bunch of folks who just want to mob the Foundation for taking a course they don't personally agree with.
Did this include the container registry service?
Disappointed:( I am starting to hate when hosting related stuff gets acquired. For example I pay for a cPanel license, used to be $15 now it’s $40+ a month with tax. Kinda makes me think about just going back to shared hosting since not making any money from my server but it is fun to play with and having root if anything messes up.
I have never understood the obsession with AR glasses being a replacement for a phone or them becoming some critical lifestyle product.

I wear regular glasses and I can’t fucking stand it. They can be broken, scratched, lost, their prescription outdated, and expensive. Oh and if you want to see outside in the sun you need prescription sunglasses too, and maybe some prescription goggles if you ski... The only thing I dislike more than glasses is contacts.

So I’m to expect that somehow I’ll want to dump my phone for an even more inconvenient device?
I can't seem to find if this will affect me...I currently pay $600 per-month for $480 shared instance w/$120 backups.

Looks like this is going to cost me an additional $1440/year for... nothing. Anyone have a recommended alternative to Linope?
I use image builder exclusively for my home lab and work-based demos. Its an amazing project!
It's surprising to me why everyone have to reinvent the wheel and build common stuff like this out of the box.

Is there really no company that specialize in stuff like this?
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but what if the Boss is lazy and cheats too?