AIorNot

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by AIorNot 8mo ago
While there are dangers to LLMs -science fiction has been talking about this issue for decades (see below) and I think its overblown and the point of the Socrates quote is valid. e.g the Matrix Reloaded: https://youtu.be/cD4
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by AIorNot 8mo ago
We need to shame these guys
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by AIorNot 8mo ago
Lets remember that tech bros have been explicitly funding the oppression 25 Million donation to MAGA from Brockman alone! I suspect he is a single issue donor (AI infra above all) https://www.theverge.com/ai-artificial-intel
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by AIorNot 9mo ago
Ughh AI writing is sooo awful
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by AIorNot 9mo ago
Ignoring myth and belief differences The purpose of the article and the story above was simple - you and I are the same ultimately The golden rule is just that- when we recognize ourselves in others we act to minimize pain in others as we w
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by AIorNot 9mo ago
Yeah agreed - It all depends on how quickly AI (or more aptly, ai driven work done by humans hoping to make a buck) starts replacing real chunks of production workflows “prediction is hard especially about the future” - yogi berra As a hedg
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by AIorNot 9mo ago
the (multi) billon dollar question is when that will happen, I think, case in point: the OP is a kid in his 20s describing the history of the last 3 years or so of small scale AI Development ( https://www.linkedin.com/in&#x2F
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by AIorNot 9mo ago
Me! me! I have people skills :) https://youtu.be/hNuu9CpdjIo?si=FkbWtFMKunwjxcen (Office Space)
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by AIorNot 9mo ago
See this video https://youtu.be/D8GOeCFFby4?si=AtqH6cmkOLvqKdr0
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by AIorNot 9mo ago
People have been building low code or modular software components for decades - at all layers of the software stack- eg compilers, languages, frameworks, libraries, components, platforms, extensions, you name it.. Just some examples over th
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by AIorNot 9mo ago
Lesson 1: Always take any pronouncement from an AI company (heavily dependent on VC and public sentiment on AI) with a heavy grain of salt.. hype over reality I’m building an AI startup myself and I know that world and its full of hypsters
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by AIorNot 9mo ago
Well yes but the wider point is that it takes new Human skills to manage them - like a pair of horses so to speak under your bridle When it comes down to it these AI tools are like going to power tools or machines from the artisanal era - l
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by AIorNot 9mo ago
I mean this is just how social media works these days for anything Our social hypemeter is broken beyond exaggeration The single karpathy tweet launched hundreds of linkedin, youtube, substack thinkpieces, business articles- sometimes more
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by AIorNot 9mo ago
I used to work in ISS mission control, this is not an emergency return but an early return Also coming down on the Soyuz is pretty routine and only takes a few hours- I’d say it was overall a far less risky situation than being in Antarctic
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by AIorNot 9mo ago
Lol I wish we would stop worshipping billionaires but YC and Silicon Valley has become such a parody of itself- HBOs Silicon Valley is more accurate than any Paul Graham essay
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by AIorNot 9mo ago
Jensen wants power and resources for his data centers big news
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by AIorNot 9mo ago
This comment is a total non-sequitor to the topic
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by AIorNot 9mo ago
Over a million people dead in the middle east as a direct result of US wars, including countries that nothing to do with 911 including Iraq
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by AIorNot 9mo ago
He was known (warning among women) to involuntarily hug pretty women and try to kiss them on the mouth https://variety.com/2017/film/news/john-lasseter-pixar-disne... This is unacceptable- period
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by AIorNot 10mo ago
Umm are you being serious? just look of the tech company titans in this photo in this trump inauguration - they are literally a stand in for putins oligarchs at this point https://www.livenowfox.com/news/billionaires-tr
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by AIorNot 10mo ago
Interesting - I wonder if this ties into the Platonic Space Hypothesis recently being championed by computational biologist Mike Levin E.g https://youtu.be/Qp0rCU49lMs?si=UXbSBD3Xxpy9e3uY https://thoughtforms.lif
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by AIorNot 10mo ago
I would add Gemini Nano Banna Pro to that list - (its words with image ability) is amazing..
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by AIorNot 10mo ago
So are 80s phones! Lol (I hated both) https://tincan.kids/?srsltid=AfmBOopPdHpavGKB5WUVhZZDk34dKul...
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by AIorNot 10mo ago
Its not that they aren’t intelligent its that they have been RL’d like crazy to not do that Its rather like as humans we are RL’d like crazy to be grossed out if we view a picture of a handsome man and beautiful woman kissing (after we are
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by AIorNot 10mo ago
Yeah or Mike Levin https://youtu.be/5MQq4n2QrNw?si=a7gFLLgQL1Soq0mt
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by AIorNot 10mo ago
Not sure what you are on about - I have a giant network in linkedin and it did help me find a job eventually… You only cultivate a regional network if you live in the same spot for years - i moved from the south to Seattle - Im not moving b
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by AIorNot 10mo ago
Yeah forget it if you look old - old people like me might have to put on our glasses Linus Torovalds is 55 - so he’s too old right? Hes about dad age for most software engineer teams in FAANG and startups… Software engineering team culture
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by AIorNot 10mo ago
We’ve effectively short circuited the corporate profits to stockholder route - ignoring employees rights, benefits or simple human loyalty and decency Pray that Darth Trump alters it no further
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by AIorNot 10mo ago
No, because software engineering interviews are a specific skill and you need to be on top of it - eg leetcode, sys design and soft skills and hiring managers are making everything harder Ie its a race to the bottom - there is no gold stand
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by AIorNot 10mo ago
Yes region matters My career started in the south and then we moved to Seattle - it feels like everyone is laid off in Seattle - I could probably find something in the south again

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