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LearnYouALisp··on Google Books (or similar) all book scans – $200k bounty (2025)
Google, Amazon, and FB: It's not me, right
LearnYouALisp··on I used Claude Code to get a second opinion on my MRI
yeah, you said "one that is more immune"
LearnYouALisp··on I used Claude Code to get a second opinion on my MRI
cough Immunology
LearnYouALisp··on How H-E-B became Texas' most beloved brand (2024)
How are respiratory infections transmitted?
LearnYouALisp··on Zuckerberg's war on whistleblowers
I read that last part in Hugh Dennis' voice
LearnYouALisp··on How Many Elementary Particles Are There, Really?
Huh, I didn't even know we had sub-species ID of gluons now
LearnYouALisp··on Anatomy of a Failed (Nation-State?) Attack
(Or are we?)
LearnYouALisp··on WordStar: A Writer's Word Processor (1996)
DoD approves this idea

(Recall the literal warehouses of papers related to projects in Kelly's book and Rich's memoir)

LearnYouALisp··on Show HN: Chess-Inspired Roguelike
wdym 'valid', if you can write a script (with engine or access) to solve which is presumably what ppl do
LearnYouALisp··on GTA 6 will cost $80
"Scan the following QR code..."
LearnYouALisp··on GTA 6 will cost $80
No Man's Auto
LearnYouALisp··on GTA 6 will cost $80
If they are anything like textbooks: "Your access code is only good for 90 days"
LearnYouALisp··on Dostoyevsky isn't difficult
As a matter of tangent-(ial relation), have you ever come across or read any of Silverman's translations of mathematics or science from Russian? Supposedly they were slanted by opinion, a mis-informed Westerner's perspectives, and had a number of liberties such as re-arrangement (in a mathematics text!). I wanted to read the (more recent) original and asked a classmate to buy it on an exchange but have not met up afterward.
LearnYouALisp··on Dostoyevsky isn't difficult
That sounds like a decision for the translator and editor, honestly
LearnYouALisp··on Dostoyevsky isn't difficult
Interesting, never heard 'Nikolasha' once
LearnYouALisp··on Show HN: Wordit – Change One Letter, Keep the Chain Going
Oxford (an "exhaustive" dictionary) has several transitive verbs:

https://www.oed.com/search/dictionary/?scope=Entries&q=ment

LearnYouALisp··on Raspberry Pi Pico W as USB Wi-Fi Adapter
It means GH is now full of slop and pointing out it's owned by Microsoft, for those who may not have known or LMS who did not until recently
LearnYouALisp··on The deadly rise of giant trucks and SUVs
Uh huh, and how far away is everything? What kind of work?
LearnYouALisp··on The deadly rise of giant trucks and SUVs
For the same speed, the total energy would be Car-v^2 vs SUV-to-Car-v^2

But the smaller cars are probably more carefully designed for "crunch" zones, preserving their occupants by maximizing the effect of available material. The nominal energy involved vs Cars would simply scale as Mass of SUV in Cars.

LearnYouALisp··on Trains halted across Germany because of communication system problem
The secret, as told in some other threads (elsewhere), is that "If the service is canceled, it can't have been late!" So trains that are over ~30 minutes late can be canceled.
LearnYouALisp··on Millimeter wave technology drills 100 meters into granite
I think we can use 1 Gulf War for units
LearnYouALisp··on Slow breathing modulates brain function and risk behavior
Oh ok, give me some bro-speak about the platelet cascade
LearnYouALisp··on Canada plans 'nuclear renaissance' with up to 10 reactors built by 2040
> Nuke should push coal and gas out.

Speaking of which, do you happen to know how many TBq (or what) other methods are putting into the atmosphere and hydrosphere?

LearnYouALisp··on Canada plans 'nuclear renaissance' with up to 10 reactors built by 2040
Hi, what's your physics understanding of the problem?

You need to get very concrete. The waste is the problem, not the containment. You can find out what the 'background' levels are X m away from containers, and the containers--and their containers--are very strong and stable.

LearnYouALisp··on Crypto in 2026: Oh, This Is the Bad Place
Sure, but what is the scale vs what has been done with Pan/Sui etc. by Alph, Amaz, others?
LearnYouALisp··on Don’t use AI to write things that you present as your own work
However, you will need to cover multiple models as I've found some get no flag on some engines (unless that one does it? I have only used free sites like GPT-Z, ZG, Gmy, Sapling, Copyleaks)
LearnYouALisp··on The Coming Enshittification of AI
"Claude, integrate this mini advertisement into my blog post as if it was part of the story", is that WYM?
LearnYouALisp··on I was wrong about the Midjourney ultra-sound scanner
and never mind on Medium
LearnYouALisp··on Project Valhalla, Explained: How a Decade of Work Arrives in JDK 28
In-advert-ently?
LearnYouALisp··on Wiki Spy
Ok, but on whose bandwidth?
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