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This Lenovo X230 from 2011 Is Amazing!

I need a Linux laptop I recently started taking a graduate embedded systems class at my local university. (I get to take classes for free because I’m a university employee. It’s awesome. Consider working for a university.). Anyway, the IDE we use is not well supported on MacOS so the laptop I have for work was not cutting it. I needed a laptop that could run Linux or Windows but Windows costs money.
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Human thought might not be as complicated as we assumed

A Writing Exercise (Meta) People say that when you first start writing, you can pretty much guarantee that you will produce crap that no one wants to read. The sample below is well outside my realm of real expertise that I really don’t think much of it. This is purely an exercise to get myself writing. How LLMs Think With all the recent buzz surrounding large language models (LLMs) and AI generally, I’ve been doing a lot of armchair thinking about how people think.
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