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Comment · 1 month ago
Time to start putting Asmiov's laws of robotics into the model.
Comment · 10 months ago
Comment · 1 year ago
Any idea what is considered a petition? New h1b? Transfer? Extension?
Comment · 1 year ago
The only link on their website is to the career page where they are looking for everybody from dashboarding intern to experimental physicists?
Comment · 2 years ago
> If literally everything was forgotten, then you could set up a reverse groundhog day or groundhog hour for someone, just optimize for them having a wonderful day every day. (Would still be horrible for the loved ones to be effectively disconnected from their still-living relative.) Probably there have been movies made about this.

There is a Drew Barrymore movie Fifty first dates. And yes, it is horrible for the relatives.

Comment · 2 years ago
“Hire to fire”. Not a new idea. I have been hearing it for at least 5 years now.
Comment · 2 years ago
Comment · 2 years ago
Don’t ask me how I know.
Comment · 2 years ago
Aah! The infamous ‘slog’ for the WOT series. Book 10 is where things pick up again my opinion.
Comment · 2 years ago
I would the main driver was economics. It would be easier and cheaper to manufacture one big screen in the middle compared to a bunch of physical controls with wiring.

Also makes it easier to change things later in the design if you do not have a bunch of physical controls to move.

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