EMM_386

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by EMM_386 3y ago
I love DB Browser. It's fast, does what I need it to, is open source ... great little tool.
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by EMM_386 4y ago
Yes, I was in the hospital waiting room recently and they had a charging station with each type of available cable. I charged me phone, fully aware of these sorts of issues. I just went with my gut instinct that, in that environment, it&#x
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by EMM_386 4y ago
"TailwindCSS is rapidly becoming the industry standard styling framework" This is a pretty bold claim. I wouldn't say that TailwindCSS is anywhere near the industry standard. It has its fans, but it also has its detractors.
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by EMM_386 4y ago
> The ultra-rich are largely law-abiding and have the paperwork to prove it. Oh really? "Credit Suisse, the collapsed Swiss bank taken over by UBS Group in a hastily arranged bailout earlier this month, may bring with it a fresh set
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by EMM_386 4y ago
> I struggle to understand why this thing works the way it does. I'm not in this field but have recently found myself going on the deepest dive possible into it as my small brain can absorb. I now know about (on a surface level) neu
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by EMM_386 4y ago
> which I assume would be retraining ALL the weights from scratch I have been curious about this as well, and I am not in the field, so I ask ChatGPT about how it can best learn new information without having to fully retrain the model a
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GPT-4 can create its own shorthand and recreate the original text(twitter.com)
27 points by EMM_386 4y ago|13 comments
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by EMM_386 4y ago
I ran a SaltAir dual-node PcBoard BBS in the 1990s, and agree it's not even close. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PCBoard
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by EMM_386 4y ago
I was just staying in a hotel where it was obvious that the hallway lighting was all LED. It had that harsh, strange white hue to it and I found it incredibly distracting and unattractive. I'm no expert in the field, and I assume there
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by EMM_386 4y ago
> on BBS systems originally! I'll never forget being awoken because someone felt the need to page the SysOp at 2 AM on the Compaq laptop running my BBS in my closet.
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by EMM_386 4y ago
You can have best friends and still be lonely.
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by EMM_386 4y ago
I literally can't remember seeing a BSOD in Windows in as long as I can remember, at least 5 years or more. I haven't rebooted this particular machine since the time it said it was required for an update, which was weeks ago. I
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by EMM_386 4y ago
“Extend and pretend” shows how ridiculous this all really is.
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by EMM_386 4y ago
https://archive.is/uCB49
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Superhuman: What can AI do in 30 minutes?(oneusefulthing.substack.com)
320 points by EMM_386 4y ago|313 comments
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by EMM_386 4y ago
Regarding the flex layout thing, they decided to deprecate it. https://2022.ng-conf.org/a-new-layout-ahead More recent versions (I'm currently on 15) don't seem to have these issues, as least from my working with
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by EMM_386 4y ago
No, I set it up to have a "quiz party" with itself, where ChatGPT was essentially the moderator asking the questions, and the 4 other "AIs" had distinct personalities, or heavy accents. Like one was angry and always tho
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by EMM_386 4y ago
> As someone who just decided to learn React (and modern javascript, after 1.5 decades or so of not programming in javascript at all) in the past month or two, I've been extremely frustrated by the documentation (in particular) and
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In Silicon Valley, a boom era feels like it’s ending(marketwatch.com)
2 points by EMM_386 4y ago|0 comments
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by EMM_386 4y ago
It's not sentient, but it's not simply dropping the next likely token. That doesn't explain why it can have a debate with itself as 4 distinct personalities at the same time, or act as a used car salesman and actually haggle
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by EMM_386 4y ago
Did you watch the livestream? They literally sent it 1) an a screenshot of the Discord session they were in and 2) an audience submitted image It described the Discord image in incredible detail, including what was in that, what channels th
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by EMM_386 4y ago
> It's literally a pattern matching tool and nothing else. It does more than that. It understands how to do basic math. You can ask it what ((935+91218)/4)*3) is and it will answer it correctly. Swap those numbers for any ot
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by EMM_386 4y ago
I'm 2 decades into this career with the last 10 being remote, and I am as productive as I was in the office. It certainly takes discipline but I treat working from home the same as if I was in an office. I am at my desk during business
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by EMM_386 4y ago
I blame OpenAI and GPT-4's release for bringing down HN and Reddit.
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by EMM_386 4y ago
See the real examples for yourself, starting on page 34 ... mind-blowing. https://cdn.openai.com/papers/gpt-4.pdf
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Microsoft’s bet on Azure unlocked an AI revolution(news.microsoft.com)
8 points by EMM_386 4y ago|1 comments
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by EMM_386 4y ago
Everything would get moved to the handful of "too big to fail" banks.
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by EMM_386 4y ago
This may be a dumb question, but how is this possible? How can it have all of this information packed into 4GB? I can't even imagine it being only 240GB. These models have an unthinkable amount of information living in them.
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by EMM_386 4y ago
I thought the majority of SVB's cash was tied up in 10-year MBSs, not treasury bonds?
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by EMM_386 4y ago
I don't understand why you would lock up that much money for 10 years at 1.5% interest. Did they expect interest rates to stay at 0 for 10 years? That is illogical.

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