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by GuB-42 1y ago
I suspected that, but I couldn't read to the end. The article is confusing and all over the place.
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by GuB-42 1y ago
The obvious reason is that they think it will pay off in the future. Google didn't start profitable, it is now one of the most profitable companies in the world. Those who invest in money-losing AI believe that it will be the next Goog
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by GuB-42 1y ago
https://www.demoparty.net/ The biggest pure demoscene event is Revision in Saarbrücken, Germany. The 2026 edition has yet to be announced, but it is always during the Easter week-end. They have a dedicated newbie corner if
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by GuB-42 1y ago
This is starting to look like a BDSM shop, but without the fun. Compared to the suit, this is next level. Limiting your senses and movement can help you design an environment that the elderly find useable, kind of like screen filters that s
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by GuB-42 1y ago
> An exosuit can't cut you half But you can build a room twice as big. We are straying away from the exosuit idea though.
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by GuB-42 1y ago
When educators say that Wikipedia is not reliable, what they usually mean is that serious work should be based on primary sources, not secondary sources like Wikipedia or any other encyclopedia. Wikipedia is good for casual research, and in
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by GuB-42 1y ago
Same thing as all the "no-code" or "low-code" frameworks we see coming up from time to time. No need to learn a programming language, wow, anyone can be a programmer now. A few projects come out of it, people marvel at h
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by GuB-42 1y ago
AGI just means what it says it is: Artificial General Intelligence. AGIs don't have to have selfish traits like we do, they don't have to follow the rules of natural selection, they just need to solve general problems. Think of th
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by GuB-42 1y ago
Nowadays, roguelike = permadeath + procedural generation, roguelite = roguelike with some elements that carry over the next game. The actual roguelikes that look like Rogue: text based, turn-by-turn dungeon crawlers are often now called &qu
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by GuB-42 1y ago
I understand what you are meaning, but saying that Warren Buffett is going to be rich is like saying that the pope is going to be catholic.
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by GuB-42 1y ago
> I simply cannot comprehend the callousness of people towards animals back then. Just go to rural areas, where livestock farming is a common activity and people are confronted with animals as part of their daily life and you will see th
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by GuB-42 1y ago
> What is it like to be an LLM? That's a question I actually asked myself. From the point of view of a LLM, words are everything. We have hands, bats have echolocation, and LLMs have words, just words. How does a LLM feel when two w
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by GuB-42 1y ago
They do. At least for those who are eligible to become YouTube partners, which starts at 1000 subscribers I think. How fair it is depends on what you think is fair, but it is not zero.
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by GuB-42 1y ago
It reminds me of what a recruiter once told me something among the lines of: We ask for god in person, hoping for a prophet, we are happy when we get the faithful.
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by GuB-42 1y ago
There are a lot of parallels between AI and compression. In fact the best compression algorithms and LLMs have in common that they work by predicting the next word. Compression algorithms take an extra step called entropy coding to encode t
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by GuB-42 1y ago
> Sure we might not have Mario Kart World or Zelda or other Nintendo specific titles Well, that's why people buy Nintendo consoles. You don't buy a Switch 2, you buy the device needed to play Mario Kart and Zelda, whatever it i
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by GuB-42 1y ago
I think it is the same in France as it in in the UK. In French law, truth is not required for a statement to be defamatory, but intent is. Intent is usually obvious, for example, if I am saying a restaurant owner poisons his clients, there
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by GuB-42 1y ago
That's usually my go-to when discussing supposedly dangerous chemicals. There are some controversies regarding, for example: glyphosate, aspartame, food preservatives, microplastics, etc... For all of them you are going to find studies
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by GuB-42 1y ago
I did that too, looked up the reflection map. As it turns out, the room in question is in Jedlinka Palace in Poland. The texture itself is this one: https://polyhaven.com/a/mirrored_hall
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by GuB-42 1y ago
> Of course, the AI talent war may end up being an expensive and misguided strategy, stoked by hype and investor over-exuberance. To me, that's a pretty good explanation. The world is crazy with AI right now, but when we see how Dee
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by GuB-42 1y ago
Correction doesn't seem like an impossible task to me. A way I imagine it can be done is by using something like RAG techniques to add the corrected information into context. For example, if information about Benn Jordan is requested,
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by GuB-42 1y ago
On what grounds? Being wrong is usually not a punishable offence. It could be considered defamation, but defamation is usually required to be intentional, and it is clearly not the case here. And I think most AIs have disclaimers saying tha
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by GuB-42 1y ago
A lot of us get to live thanks to IP protections too. >90% of Hacker News readers I'd say, including myself. Software development is all about IP, most of art too, and medicine, and chemistry in general. Who wants to pay people to d
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by GuB-42 1y ago
With the root of trust and original software wiped, what used to be, say, an iPhone stops being an iPhone. It becomes a generic computer with the same hardware. All the software designed to run on iPhones like the App Store is likely to sto
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by GuB-42 1y ago
Plenty of reasons, but the big one would be integration, especially RAM. Apple M series processors are exclusively designed for Apple products running the Apple OS, none of them extensible. It means it can be optimized for that use case. RA
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by GuB-42 1y ago
The idea would be the ability for a certificate to accept multiple signatures, making it more of a "web-of-trust" system. So you still have your LetsEncrypt certificate, but maybe augmented by another signature from an similar aut
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by GuB-42 1y ago
And yet, I am a bit worried that now, most of the web depends on LetsEncrypt. That's a single point of failure. Sure, they are "good guys", really, but remember that Google used to be "good guys" too. And this is a
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by GuB-42 1y ago
> I've never managed to find even a single PoC bypassing it Because it is obvious. Just open a web browser. More details here: https://old.reddit.com/r/androiddev/comments/ci4tdq/were_on_...
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by GuB-42 1y ago
That's because you don't trust the agent, and for good reasons considering the article. But if you trust the agent, why not let it do the final step? You will accept anyways. Imagine you have a car mechanic you trust, you can just
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by GuB-42 1y ago
Is it wrong for Norway to protect its domain? They don't want the ".no" domain to be the target of "domain hacks" from people who have nothing to do with Norway. So if you want a ".no" domain, prove that y

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