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		altgeek on Dec 15, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Deepmind’s AlphaCode conquers coding, performing a... That maps rather well to an old routine from George Carlin "Think of how stupid the average person is, and realize half of them are stupider than that." https://youtu.be/AKN1Q5SjbeI?t=19

manx on Dec 15, 2022 [–]

That's actually the definition of the median.

altgeek on Dec 16, 2022 | [–]

Yes, that's what elicits the laughter from the audience, tinged with sad cynicism.

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