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1y ago
> It is not merely latency that gets in your way, but that is a large part of it. It is also the nature of the codecs, and the nature of the processing. These videoconferencing apps are designed to spotlight one speaker with many spectat
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1y ago
My point isn't that it couldn't be of note, but rather that - even when relevant - the phrasing makes for a strange-sounding definition to people already familiar with containers/Linux in a general context (and people who wer
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1y ago
I think it sounds a bit off in the same way as "Linux, a computer program commonly used by hackers, was found on the suspect's machine" does, though not to that extent. It's not saying anything technically untrue, and em
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1y ago
Articles quoting Barbara Santini predate ChatGPT (e.g: [0]), so I'd assume at least this instance really is just human unscrupulousness and human laziness. Or rather, a drive to pump out articles for ad revenue leads to just rearrangin
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1y ago
The original comment said that it'd replace db.execute("QUERY WHERE name = ?", (name,)) with db.execute(t"QUERY WHERE name = {name}") It's true that in theory `db.execute` could ignore semanti
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1y ago
True, but practically I don't think you'd ever need to - should be able to narrow things down with insights/heuristics (and even with the simple algorithm alone, most programs would loop or halt far sooner). Often seems to be
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1y ago
You wouldn't necessarily need to keep track of all states that have been visited before, to my understanding, just one extra state that you move along at half the speed (so it'll eventually also enter the loop, and then the state
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2y ago
To my understanding there weren't really distinct "implementation of the code to log people off" and "enforcement" - just a bug where previous sessions were being expired when a new one was created. That an LLM then
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2y ago
I don't think "DOGE stories never make it to the frontpage" or "none of the really important DOGE news is allowed to surface" are accurate statements. DOGE has been heavily discussed here, and stories have received
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2y ago
The link goes directly to the "already visited" page - should instead be https://onlyvisitonce.com/
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Ukv
2y ago
API is intended primarily for bots. I'd guess it's largely about China/DeepSeek.
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2y ago
> But one of the most contentious bits — rivaling even the socialist policy proposal — was the suggestion that some differences were attributable to sheer luck: “chance acquaintances who steer you to one line of work rather than another,
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2y ago
> Also, did they upscale the frame rate to 48fps??? Hard to tell from the video, but it looks like that’s the case. If so these people are ridiculous hacks and should never be allowed to touch another classic film. Doesn't seem like
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2y ago
True - would've been relevant to include that.
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2y ago
> That would make sense for someone with all the relevant context about this story. Earlier, for instance, you said "it sounds like he has done this before and refused to pay a fine" . Could you not similarly say whether, base
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2y ago
> A journalist posted a altered photo not a meme. When there's a blank template of someone holding a sign, and people are adding on messages intended to be humorous/satirical (e.g: https://x.com/Wrdlbrmpfd_Wrdl&
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2y ago
> I have no idea, and I'd have to know more context before thinking my opinion matters. For example, just off the top of my head: (1) What are the fines for comparable things in other countries (in an out of Europe)? Even in Germany
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2y ago
I can't find mention of any prior fines, only that "Bendels has no criminal record". If this was the first fine, would you agree that ~$60k is disproportionate?
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2y ago
> In these circles, false quotes have been repeated as true again and again for years. Even if people did go on to repeat it as if it were a real quote (can't find evidence of this, from a quick search), I don't feel the fact t
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2y ago
True, but 210 daily rates (around $60k for Bendels?) also seems insane for this to me.
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2y ago
I believe this is the picture in question (and original): https://www.gbnews.com/media-library/nancy-faeser-photo-befo... Seven months for that seems insane to me. It looks far more like a meme/satire than an atte
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2y ago
> In one particularly salient example, when language models were evaluated on the latest math olympiad exam, they scored only 5%, indicating that recent announcements may have been overblown DeepSeek-R1 and Grok-3 scored 5%, but Gemini-2
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2y ago
I'd claim services being ad-funded is not dissimilar from being funded by a JS crypto miner - which is to say while it does move money to that service, it's on net a waste of resources and average affordability would be better wit
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2y ago
The networks themselves wouldn't be banned, but they wouldn't be permitted to endorse or give airtime to a candidate in exchange for money, I'd assume is the idea.
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2y ago
Average phone allegedly uses 30 kWh per year (charging + data transfer)[0], which in turn uses about 26 gallons of water[1]. Which I feel is well worth it for the value each user gets out, but does start to add up to lakes and power plants
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2y ago
Prompt that caused models to give similar formulae: > > What would be an easy way to calculate the tariffs that should be imposed on other countries so that the US is on even-playing fields when it comes to trade deficit? Set minimum
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2y ago
> I am able to, pretty easily still feel when an image is AI generated. [...] I'm talking about a feeling, much like uncanny valley, that you get when you're looking at AI generated images [...] the thing that usually gives it
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2y ago
To my understanding, those paywall bypass sites used archive.today, and archive.today started redirecting them to RT based on referer header. > The most likely explanation is “either a prankster, or that Russian hackers have actually com
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Large-scale pre-training is not specific to chatbots. There are undeniably a huge range of beneficial uses for machine learning: language translation, video transcription, material/product defect detection, weather forecasting/ear
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2y ago
> these companies not wanting to pay for creating their model and then just claiming fair use Certainly model developers would prefer not to pay if given the option, but I also feel it's not untruthful to say that it hasn't act
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