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541.
by 1024core 3y ago
Upvoted! ;-)
542.
by 1024core 3y ago
BTW: "Darvaza" in many languages of that region (like Urdu, Hindi, etc. among others) means "door".
543.
by 1024core 3y ago
> This just isn't true. I had regular power outages when I lived in the US And I have never had an outage in the 20+ years I've lived in SF (except for the one time they were doing maintenance and had announced the outage days
544.
by 1024core 3y ago
> Even in the US, only 15% of households have any backup at all That's because people in the US rarely, if ever, lose power, so there's no need for backups.
545.
by 1024core 3y ago
Batteries? Solar power?
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by 1024core 3y ago
Tangential: is it possible to just get a list of all BLE devices in my local area (for any definition of "local") for cheap?
547.
by 1024core 3y ago
> In their new preprint Constitutional AI: Harmlessness From AI Feedback (this report was released in December 2022, so not exactly "new" if you ask me). https://arxiv.org/abs/2212.08073
548.
by 1024core 3y ago
Google has been showing Ads for 20+ years. Did they _just now_ discover that users will tolerate more ads? BTW: it's very hard running a long-term study about the ad load. It is too noisy. And you can read whatever you want to read in
549.
by 1024core 3y ago
Google is run by MBAs now. This is all they know: how to maximize for next quarter's profits, or profits until their RSUs vest.
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by 1024core 3y ago
> With an unpaid federal unemployment insurance loan, the federal government raises the unemployment insurance tax immediately by 0.3 percent on each business within the state, and an additional 0.3 percent each year after that until the
551.
by 1024core 3y ago
> At $0.60 for 20k prompt tokens Is it $0.60 even for the input tokens?
552.
by 1024core 3y ago
I just asked ChatGPT (v4) to write an app (a trivial one), and it refused: As an AI language model, I'm unable to write an entire app for you. I guess they've shut down that capability...
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by 1024core 3y ago
Legally it was defensible. That's what matters. Was it controversial? Sure. But India has several "union territories". Kashmir is not unique. On the other hand, citizens of Jammu and Ladakh were overjoyed, so there lots of pe
554.
by 1024core 3y ago
> You can find differences just as well you can find similarities. So please tell us what are the differences? I don't see many. It's the same dynastic party that was 120 years ago.
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by 1024core 3y ago
> What are you on about? Sigh. Did you know TikTok was forced to form a company in America so it could comply with American rules? And BTW: the reason America does not care as much about these apps is because they have deeper hooks into
556.
by 1024core 3y ago
LOL... I find your naivete ... saddening. I grew up in India. I have seen first hand how shitty INC and the Gandhi family are. Tell me something: why don't they have democracy in INC itself? Who made the Gandhi family the head of INC?
557.
by 1024core 3y ago
> Few years who when India unilaterally changed the status of Kashmir You must not know how laws work. Kashmir agreed to join India in 1948. It was given a special status, enshrined in Article 370 of the Constitution of India. Now, that
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by 1024core 3y ago
> the government wants element/threema/telegram/whatsapp/signal to have a rep who will give them backdoor access and dance to their tune EVERY government does this (well OK, except for the really small ones). Why do
559.
by 1024core 3y ago
But these are college kids. Cut them some slack.
560.
by 1024core 3y ago
On what basis are people saying that he's responsible for the company's increase in valuation over the past 8 years? For all we know he's just sitting in his office twiddling his thumbs.
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by 1024core 3y ago
Word to the wise: the RLHF part comes 80% of the way down.
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by 1024core 3y ago
> The tried and tested method is international agreements. You really think actors like North Korea, Al Qaeda, etc. will adhere to International agreements?!?
563.
by 1024core 3y ago
And the stock is up.... SMH. Can never figure out Wall St.
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by 1024core 3y ago
> Though some of the duplicate entries might have been picked in the lottery, . ... officials hope to disqualify visa applicants if they committed fraud to boost their chances Why blame the applicants? Why not prosecute the companies doi
565.
by 1024core 3y ago
You mean, lower the bar?
566.
by 1024core 3y ago
Check Rajat Monga's LinkedIn profile. He's no longer with Google.
567.
by 1024core 3y ago
There's a reason why the TL behind TF (Rajat Monga) got booted out.
568.
by 1024core 3y ago
$2200 ... welp.
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by 1024core 3y ago
It needs it to make sure it follows any local flight restrictions, like no-fly zones.
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by 1024core 3y ago
> The only thing he has done is not destroy the Google cash firehose. Unfortunately, this recent LLM trend will seriously threaten it. If an LLM can provide the answer, then why would a user click to go to a website? And if there are no

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