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Aurornis
4mo ago
Getting injured at the gym shouldn’t be such a problem that someone has to mention it. You don’t need to be pedantic about the 80% number.
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4mo ago
This is highly unusual. You shouldn’t be injuring yourself that frequently at the gym, especially if your goal Is just to maintain mobility and basic muscle mass as you age. This is such a strange thing to hear, as someone who also has gone
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4mo ago
> and it can fall back to similar examples in the training data easily. This is an underrated consideration when evaluating the small models: The further you deviate from standard example code, the more their weaknesses show. My experien
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4mo ago
Every time age verification comes up, it’s shocking how many comments here start proposing schemes where we use government-issued tokens combined with secure device attestation to solve the problem. Some people get so focused on providing a
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4mo ago
Any mood or depression study without a control group is, unfortunately, useless. There is an interesting effect in mood related studies where every group usually improves on average, even if they receive only placebo. The real measure of an
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4mo ago
> The default model is gemma3:4b That’s a tiny model. No LLM is going to be a perfect and repeatable judge, but a tiny 4B model is like plugging an RNG into this system. This whole exercise feels like someone vibe coded an ATS and got it
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4mo ago
> That’s a uniquely US issue - in NZ you can get a 100A single phase at 230V nominal without any issue. 23kw, straight to your door In the US it's common to get 200A 120/240V split-phase service. We're talking about the wi
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4mo ago
There’s been a sharp divergence in memory requirements. Talk to developers and they think that 32GB is the bare minimum these days, with 64GB or more preferred. They’ll point to Electron and Chrome tabs and everything else. Then you sit dow
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4mo ago
I think we're headed into a world where remote degrees have little value for this reason. Universities which have remote or take-home exams won't be far behind. Which sadly only makes it more of a rich kids' game, because the
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4mo ago
> What mitigated cheating at UVA was the honor code and each professor's faith and trust in our integrity. That culture was enough to not cheat. The decline of actual consequences for cheating has played a big role. When I was in co
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4mo ago
> It's news to me that they weren't already. It’s an old (and outdated IMO) tradition at some Ivy Leagues, as the article notes. It may have worked in the era when students had a little more fear of repercussions and a little m
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4mo ago
The final exam was not take-home, which is where the massive discrepancy showed up. I do agree that the idea of giving take-home exams and expecting students not to cheat has long since passed its prime. There may have been a time when it w
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4mo ago
I know. That’s why I wrote the comment. I wasn’t responding to the repo, I was leaving some info for all of the other commenters who were confused about this.
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4mo ago
> How is it confusing? Judging by all of the other comments that assumed otherwise, a lot of people either weren’t reading the README or weren’t parsing what it was saying.
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4mo ago
> 8 X RTX6000. It will run you around 80-100k to get started 8 x RTX6000 GPUs cost $100,000 alone. You then need to build a system that can support those GPUs with enough PCIe lanes through a PCIe switch. It's going to be $120K to $
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4mo ago
Drawing a line backward from today's high water mark only goes back to 2018. 2010 prices were significantly higher. The chart is also not inflation adjusted, which would bring the equivalent date forward even further. Nowhere near a 16
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4mo ago
The AirPods already work outside of the Apple ecosystem. This is just someone building out interfaces for their extra features that are already integrated into Apple operating systems.
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4mo ago
To clarify because this is confusing: The AirPods work as regular old BlueTooth earbuds on other devices already. This is an implementation of some of the extra features and interfaces that are integrated into Apple products.
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4mo ago
AirPods are widely appreciated in audiophile communities. Especially with some EQ applied, which is easy and common these days and easy to find for AirPods. They're never going to appeal to the audiophile communities that pride themsel
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4mo ago
An interesting side effect of this spreading across social media is that even companies without token leaderboards were having problems with needless tokenmaxxing. When everyone was reading about token leaderboards on all of their social me
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4mo ago
The OP describes getting injected with a homeopathic botanical formulation and receiving another type of therapy that wasn’t indicated for his condition. I wonder if this person was going to a traditional doctor or if they were visiting som
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4mo ago
> They injected me with Traumeel, which is registered in Germany as a homeopathic medicine "without a therapeutic indication". This single sentence provides a huge clue about what’s going on: This person’s medical team is not g
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4mo ago
> I have seen this pattern over and over again. Anytime someone is an actual expert at anything, AI output appears insufficient or incomplete or outright misleading. It is only when you do not know what the AI is being asked to do is it
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4mo ago
I have multiple LLM subscriptions at any given time, plus an array of local models. When I ask a question outside of my domain of expertise I like to ask all of the LLMs I have access to. I also create separate sessions and ask the same que
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4mo ago
> I'm curious, how often are people getting contacted outside of work hours for "regular" jobs? It’s all over the place. Most of my jobs wouldn’t intentionally contact someone after hours or on weekends unless it was a rea
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4mo ago
> but what struck me is that nobody really wanted to keep in touch after the meeting beyond adding each other on LinkedIn This is why I gradually stopped attending local events and meetups. When I first graduated college and started goin
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4mo ago
> They dont learn proper reading and math, they dony learn creativity. Its just a big waste of time sending them there to be honest. Heck, they watch 1 hour of stupid TV shows there everyday.. why??? I am not in Amsterdam, but this seems
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4mo ago
Can you at least provide some links to examples of the issues you’re filing? I’ve seen so many claims of people who used LLMs to generate hundreds of issues that turned out to be full of hallucinations or non-bugs being described as bugs th
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> and wonder if perhaps 99% of normies are just following the directions on the package of their $19 Chinese IP camera. I doubt that the instructions for a cheap camera have enough information to walk a non-technical user through the pro
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4mo ago
I meant it's not a good sign for anyone considering working with the company. If they refuse to back down and won't admit errors on something this obvious, I would not want to be dealing with them on an insurance claim.
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