Dan_Sylveste

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by Dan_Sylveste 4y ago
Smart lad, keep it up.
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by Dan_Sylveste 4y ago
Yeah, that isn't going to happen.
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by Dan_Sylveste 4y ago
I'm not sure about this one, I've been watching. I'm going with mental illness but it could be GPT-3.
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by Dan_Sylveste 4y ago
No, it isn't a parsing engine, it's purely a statistics based engine. What it generates is based on patterns found in the text that was fed to it. It doesn't comprehend what it generates or the meanings of the words it output
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by Dan_Sylveste 4y ago
That's not a story, that's what's actually happened, only the it wasn't an AI, it was aliens that were discovered in 2018. That's why we're seeing more and more of an open attitude towards UFOs from major gover
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by Dan_Sylveste 4y ago
>Social graph metadata. The GGP said they would all be "talking to each other." I think by 'detect' they mean 'detect by people who might fall for it' not 'detect by national security agencies.' I
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by Dan_Sylveste 4y ago
That's the stated reason, but it isn't the one I believe.
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by Dan_Sylveste 4y ago
I'm blaming cyberwarfare operations carried out by foreign adversaries, to be clear. Not some nebulous 'internet.' Targeted and deliberate actions carried out by nameable and identifiable parties.
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by Dan_Sylveste 4y ago
Any halfway competent social media management team has enough bots on standby to be able to sweep anything but an absolute stone cold dead-body-in-the-trunk scandal under the rug in seconds. Step 1 of managing any celeb's social media
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by Dan_Sylveste 4y ago
>I feel like you'd need a citation to counter it. You don't need a citation to counter a baseless assertion. My assertion is that most people who apply for remote jobs are fairly honest (by culture) white-collar types who would
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by Dan_Sylveste 4y ago
>Thunderbird is a messaging/communications client It's an email client.
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by Dan_Sylveste 4y ago
>But 24 years later encrypted email is still a mess. By design. Why do you think gmail strips encrypted archive attachments? Surprised they even allow S/MIME.
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by Dan_Sylveste 4y ago
IRC was 28 million, I take it?
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by Dan_Sylveste 4y ago
>However I think a substantial number of posts are creative writing exercises A lot of division trolling going on there, trying to foment labor militancy. r/antiwork is the most visible facet of it, endlessly trying to encourage str
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by Dan_Sylveste 4y ago
>GPT-3 style language models assemble nonsense with similar statistical properties to the (hopefully) meaningful text in their training corpus, and that's it. GPT-3, I think, is most dangerous when it comes to reducing the amount of
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by Dan_Sylveste 4y ago
>probably do software development Could they get hired at a tech company and put in level-appropriate work for two years? Without domain-specific knowledge and experience? You're saying 'work hard for two years' presumably
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by Dan_Sylveste 4y ago
Can you give a verbatim example prompt? Because my understanding is that GPT-3 works by generating responses based on seed phrases, not from arbitrary instructions.
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by Dan_Sylveste 4y ago
Parents and govt have to clamp down hard and fast on this shit or there's going to be issues. Major major issues. It's not 'a mistake' that 'the algorithms' teach American kids to smash up their schools, it&#x2
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by Dan_Sylveste 4y ago
Sure; if you can do the work. If you can't do the work...
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by Dan_Sylveste 4y ago
>The guy was on something like a three month contract, and a good chunk of that time was on-boarding then slowly getting suspicious. My perception after reading a lot of this thread is that there's so much bloat and checked-outness
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by Dan_Sylveste 4y ago
>The other point, since this is FAANG, how is the conversation going to go with HR if I want to terminate someone because they won't turn on their camera? Well, I guess going by what you've said they won't care either. I d
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by Dan_Sylveste 4y ago
>the problem took care of itself Yeah and how many other employees took themselves out the door because they had to compensate for the nonperformer? I've been in teams with these sandbags and it's infuriating.
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by Dan_Sylveste 4y ago
>If you know the voice of the people you work with and actually pay attention to their work, do screenshares, etc. it’s really obvious if they know what is going on and if they are doing the work. This is also fine. But look at the reply
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by Dan_Sylveste 4y ago
>Not a whole lot you can do since it would be really hard to prove any kind of malfeasance, and to make the accusation would just make you look crazy and paranoid. No no, it's trivial to prove. You just ask them to work from a super
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by Dan_Sylveste 4y ago
In the UK it's 'obtaining a pecuniary gain by deception' the same as lying on your CV. If you're routinely outsourcing parts of your job (because you can't do it yourself) then you've met the standard for prose
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by Dan_Sylveste 4y ago
Poverty traps are a minority that haven't had their civil rights granted yet?
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by Dan_Sylveste 4y ago
I had the same exact thought. Nintendo don't even have a 'logo' as such, do they, they use a logotype, the word 'Nintendo' outlined in a rounded rectangle. Are you European or UK/IE? I notice that despite selli
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by Dan_Sylveste 4y ago
The single most suitable application is manufacturing consent on social media. Reddit is absolutely full of GPT-3 bots. SEO is another big use.
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by Dan_Sylveste 4y ago
>POP3 Which works so well across multiple devices, which is a very very common use-case for email. Either you have some homebrew sync going on or you have a very simple email use-case.
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by Dan_Sylveste 4y ago
Headless chrome isn't a third party client.

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