FeteCommuniste

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by FeteCommuniste 8mo ago
Retvrn to oldschool forums with chronological posting.
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by FeteCommuniste 8mo ago
Yeah but I'd like a way to attach a "blacklist" to my account so that my searches excluded all of the unwanted sites by default rather than having to add negation operators to every search.
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by FeteCommuniste 8mo ago
It would be really great if Google had a setting that allowed you to exclude certain domains from all searches by default. Like you, a YouTube video (or a Facebook page, or an Instagram or Twitter post) is basically never what I am looking
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by FeteCommuniste 8mo ago
The level of trust I have in a promise made by any existing AI company that such a device would never phone home: 0.
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by FeteCommuniste 8mo ago
Sam Kriss is quite good: https://samkriss.substack.com/
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by FeteCommuniste 8mo ago
Nice, there are three of us whose minds immediately went to Disgustipated.
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by FeteCommuniste 8mo ago
Salesmanship all the way down.
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by FeteCommuniste 8mo ago
He's kind of hard to avoid at this point if you're a regular on any big social platform (except maybe Instagram?).
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by FeteCommuniste 8mo ago
"What if you can't tell the difference?" Yeah, what if it becomes impossible to spot who's a lazy faker who outsourced their thinking? Doesn't that sound great?!
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by FeteCommuniste 8mo ago
> It's hated by everyone, why would people imitate it? It could be involuntary. People often adopt the verbal tics of the content they read and the people they talk with.
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by FeteCommuniste 8mo ago
These days I'm always wondering whether what I'm reading is LLM-slop or the actual writing of a person who contracted AI-isms by spending hours a day talking to them.
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by FeteCommuniste 8mo ago
Welcome to Slopworld.
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by FeteCommuniste 8mo ago
The "pointy-haired boss" was a character in the Dilbert comics, an archetypical know-nothing manager who spews jargon, jumps on trends, and takes credit for ideas that aren't his.
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by FeteCommuniste 8mo ago
AI leaders: "We'll make the omelet but no promises on how many eggs will get broken in the process."
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by FeteCommuniste 8mo ago
It's in their financial interest not to gain a rep as "the company whose bots run wild insulting people and generally butting in where no one wants them to be."
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by FeteCommuniste 8mo ago
Stop posting slop.
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by FeteCommuniste 8mo ago
Too Big To Fail 2: LLM Boogaloo
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by FeteCommuniste 8mo ago
"Cause a problem and then sell the solution" proves a winning business strategy once more.
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by FeteCommuniste 8mo ago
If AI takes over everything even remotely in the radius of "knowledge work" and leaves 25% of workers jobless, where is all the demand for this new "productivity" going to come from. Robots buying stuff from each other?
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by FeteCommuniste 8mo ago
> addition [2] I had heard about the effects on addiction but this typo had me thinking there might be some effect on arithmetic ability, too.
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by FeteCommuniste 8mo ago
Yeah, I've experienced similar stuff. Maybe eventually either we'll get a context window so enormous that all but the biggest codebases will fit in it, or there will be some kind of "hybrid" architecture developed (LLM +
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by FeteCommuniste 8mo ago
> For me coding has always been about the nitty-gritty quirkiness of computers, languages, solving issues and writing new cool things for the sake of it. Same. It scratches my riddle-solving itch in a way that the process of "prompt
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by FeteCommuniste 8mo ago
> The anxiety I have that the author might not be explicitly stating is that as we look for places we add genuine value in the crevices of frontier models' shortcomings those crevices are getting more narrow by the day and a bit har
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by FeteCommuniste 8mo ago
The equivalent of "employee development" with AI is just the release schedule of new models, I guess.
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by FeteCommuniste 8mo ago
> That's why I'm not worried about losing my job. The whole notion is based on a closed world assumption, which is always a bad assumption. You might be right, but some of us haven't quite warmed to the idea that our new j
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by FeteCommuniste 8mo ago
It's called the market. If you can compete while not employing eight year olds on your assembly lines and dumping carcinogens in the river, go ahead and compete with those bad companies.
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by FeteCommuniste 8mo ago
Interesting juxtaposition of rising stories on HN at the moment: America has both a tungsten problem and a marijuana problem.
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by FeteCommuniste 8mo ago
It's signed by the editorial board, made up of thirteen authors: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_New_York_Times#Editorial_b... Maybe they're all out having boozy lunches, who knows.
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by FeteCommuniste 8mo ago
For the top two deciles you have 15 and 74 drinks/week: https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-apps/imrs.php?src=http://w... If we take oz of hard liquor, which is set at 40% alcohol, we get: 74 * 52 * .4 &#x
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The Consequences of Outsourced Thinking(neilwithdata.com)
3 points by FeteCommuniste 8mo ago|1 comments

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