'Vampire Squid from Hell' Reveals the Ancient Origins of Octopuses (sciencealert.com) 44 points by 6LLvveMx2koXfwn 7mo ago ↗ HN
[–] gostsamo 7mo ago ↗ listening to the title with a screen reader, it is so easy to move the "s" as the ending of the first word.
[–] killerstorm 7mo ago ↗ I hate this kind of writing which is rather common in science reporting. Is it bad on purpose?Seems like the purpose is to keep reader confused about some point to maximize time spent on page. And I'm quite certain LLM can do a lot better
[–] ChrisMarshallNY 7mo ago ↗ > Interestingly, a massive 62 percent of the genome consists of repetitive elements, stretches of DNA that repeat over and over, inflating its size without adding new coding sequences.Sounds like a lot of codebases I've looked at.
[–] pixelpoet 7mo ago ↗ > up to several times largerHmm, I'm pretty sure that's not how upper bounds work.
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[ 3.3 ms ] story [ 16.7 ms ] threadSeems like the purpose is to keep reader confused about some point to maximize time spent on page. And I'm quite certain LLM can do a lot better
Sounds like a lot of codebases I've looked at.
Hmm, I'm pretty sure that's not how upper bounds work.