Aerroon

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by Aerroon 2y ago
Maybe this will change, but right now AIs are not agents. Even calling it a "brain in a vat" is giving it more capability than it has. LLMs are basically functions. You give it an input and it gives you an output with a degree of
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by Aerroon 2y ago
Sulfur? Would NAC help?
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by Aerroon 2y ago
> Whereas my smartphone is always in my pocket, and therefore always useful. Sure. Now how long does it take you? Take that phone out of your pocket, unlock it, open the lights app, skip past whatever update/ad/welcome screen,
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by Aerroon 2y ago
I have to agree: Humankind has a much better base for combat.
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by Aerroon 2y ago
I think in this case it's Reals that are too general. What is the virtue of these uncomputable numbers? If we can't compute/express them then what can we do with them?
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by Aerroon 2y ago
> If I make two ford fiestas, one in the US and one in Germany and they are otherwise identical--identical labor costs, identical shipping costs, etc etc--do I have to sell each ford fiesta in germany at a different cost to the consumer
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by Aerroon 2y ago
> and may incite another discriminatory tax on the US side. The US already has some of these. Eg YouTubers all have to pay taxes to the US government even if they are not US citizens, have never been to the US, and interact with Google
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by Aerroon 2y ago
> The users right to privacy trumps the services want to exist The user can simply choose not to use the service?
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by Aerroon 2y ago
I can understand it for AI generated text, but I think there are a lot of people that like AI generated images. Image sites like get a ton of people that like AI generated images. Civitai gets a lot of engagement for AI generated images
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by Aerroon 2y ago
I've been wondering for a while now if our indoor lighting is too dim. Even in the shade during midday you're looking at 20,000 lux. Overcast days look dark and dreary and they're on the 1000-2000 lux range. Meanwhile home li
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by Aerroon 2y ago
But would you want the rest of the world to operate the same way? If ycombinator wants to show HN to somebody in Germany then they would have to spin off a company owned by Germans to be able to show HN there? Same for France and the other
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by Aerroon 2y ago
It's rhythm vs reaction time. We can keep a much smaller time interval rhythm than we can react at.
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by Aerroon 2y ago
You don't make a typo, press enter and then start reacting to the typo. You start reacting to the typo as you're typing. You just won't get to the end of your reaction before you've pressed enter. The point of my combo c
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by Aerroon 2y ago
> But Ctrl+C are two key presses: reacting to type them both in under 100 ms is equivalent to a writting speed above 200WPM. I think people don't really type/press buttons at a constant speed. Instead we do combos. You do a qu
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by Aerroon 2y ago
This is why any reasonable engineer would go with zaps instead of slaps!
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by Aerroon 2y ago
So, principles don't matter anymore? It's all about whose side you're on? Because I think all those "unfree" countries think the same thing.
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by Aerroon 2y ago
I think Path of Exile does this kind of procedural generation of areas very well. Generated maps of a specific area will feel similar with some landmarks and the direction you're traveling in, but this is a good thing, because they can
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by Aerroon 2y ago
It might be enough. Google says a human needs 300-550 liters of oxygen a day. That equals to about 6.8-12.4 cubic meters of air for the 3 of them for 36 hours. The space does seem like it could be large enough to hold that much air, especia
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by Aerroon 2y ago
The internet is for ____. That could be a factor that unites enough people to donate their compute time to build diffusion models. At least if it was easy enough to set up.
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by Aerroon 2y ago
Consoles would have more VRAM too if these cards had more VRAM. It's not like they're made separately in isolation.
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by Aerroon 2y ago
The only reason gaming doesn't use all the VRAM is because typically GPUs don't have all the VRAM. If they did then games would somehow find a way to use it.
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by Aerroon 2y ago
> Good, a job that cannot support biological needs should not exist. It’s not a viable business. And "biological needs" are an ever-increasing target, just beyond minimum wage. When minimum wage increases so does the target. W
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by Aerroon 2y ago
> So you’re saying the simulation architects used an older diffusion model for dreams. I think these concepts are actually related - the things that end up messed up in dreams and diffusion models are things that have high information d
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by Aerroon 2y ago
Inflation is a lack of goods for a given demand though. Ie if we can flood the world with cheap goods then inflation won't happen. That would make practical UBI possible. To some extent it has already happened.
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by Aerroon 2y ago
> It's unclear bacteria have ever "attempted" it. They have: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/24647559/
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by Aerroon 2y ago
I thought the same thing initially, but I'm not as convinced after looking a bit more into it. Ie I think it's a possible risk. > as there are no natural mirror aminoacids. Normal bacteria will quickly evolve to consume mirro
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by Aerroon 2y ago
The trouble is that governments might not have a bias towards any company, but the government employees doing everything do. If the government is handing out a lot of assistance then you get a layer of middlemen who will help companies &q
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by Aerroon 2y ago
> You can’t really put a corporation in jail, but you could cut it off from the world in the same way that a person in jail is cut off. I have imagined a sci-fi skit where James works at CorpCo, a company that was caught doing something
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by Aerroon 2y ago
And in cases where you can't make small operations exempt then the government should freely offer the services to handle the regulatory burden.
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by Aerroon 2y ago
> Social media is designed to be addictive, and it seems reasonable to ban addictive things for kids by default. Like certain types of food? Watching TV? Playing video games? Reading (fiction) books? Getting into relationships/maki

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