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As long as we use these awfully inefficient models, the probability is closer to zero than it is to one.
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Applying moral and ethical justifications to an event that is fundamentally caused by an ever-widening social rift is pointless. It doesn't matter if he's right or wrong or justified or evil or a saint. This happened because tensi
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No, violence is violence only when it's physical and direct. For example, mental violence doesn't exist. Verbal abuse does not exist. And in this case, United Healthcare had committed no sin at all, because due to being a non-phys
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Yeah no wonder you don't like raves. You might be the first person who went to one without taking drugs. Same for clubs tbh. That kind of music is made by people on particular drugs and it's meant to be listened to by people on th
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Of course they don't have any industry experience, they're amateur game devs. Having grown up as one I can tell you that they learn by googling more so than the average programmer. Later on they will find a job in web or something
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> Does HN have any healthy gatekeeping mechanisms aside from its (ugly) UI to keep it high quality? Aside from the users being elitist egocentric pricks and the frontpage being indecipherable to anyone without a CS formation? I don'
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I ctrl+F'd "lowest common denominator" and found 0 results. I want to share this magnificent insight with the world.
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Peak UX
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I need to use this on my friend who always......... takes....... an eternity............... to say what he's trying to say..............
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It's funny that we went from "ChatGPT is going to unlock AGI and displace millions of workers" to "the only thing that came out of ChatGPT is a million of API wrappers that do nothing worthwhile at all" in like two
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> for people that don't want to set up a local model for whatever reason, it seems reasonable. The reason being that in order to get a GPU that doesn't commit sudoku the moment you install SD, you need to shell out way more tha
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I'm bemoaning the fact that I have to google random acronyms every time an American wants to say the most basic shit as if everyone on the internet knows their slang and weird four letter abbreviations And googling those acronyms usual
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But how can the poor websites sustain themselves
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> International Islamic University Chittagong ??? What's up with native English speakers and random acronyms of stuff that isn't said that often? YMMV, IIUC, IANAL, YSK... Just say it and save everyone else a google search.
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Indeed you're not a gamer, but you're the target audience for gaming advertisements and $2000 GPUs. I still play traditional roguelikes from the 80s (and their modern counterparts) and I'm a passionate gamer. I don't nee
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Spending $2 quadrillion on a GPU won't fix poor raster performance which is what you need when you're rendering two frames side by side. Transistors only get so small before AI slop is sold as an improvement.
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A fact can be verified. Someone with the necessary knowledge to verify a fact is a fact checker in that particular domain of facts. They are not infallible though, let alone unbiased; even though the facts themselves are immutable and, well
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Same as intercourse-free sex. A big business. But a sad one.
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On the contrary, they need to be optimized so badly that they run like shit on 2025 graphics cards despite looking the exact same as games from years ago
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Nah, semantics battles are boring. We all know what we mean when we say that HTML is not a programming language to people who are trying to get into programming. If we tried to explain to them all the "ifs" and "buts" th
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If only someone made a userscript to automatically filter those out..
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The title of this post should be changed to reflect the fact that the one interesting thing about it is no more
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You can generalize that to anything: when you know the problem domain so well, why the hell are you using ChatGPT to solve any problem within it? Use the most specialized tool for the job or you're just wasting CPU and memory (and elec
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> I feel this massive gravitational pull to go back to what we were doing before,” Van Kerkhove said. “There’s no way we should be going back.” > “One of the big reasons we wanted to hold this conference is because we couldn’t meet i
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> but obviously the painting must have something going for it, or some other painting would take its place. that's exactly what everyone else thinks, and so they just take it for granted
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Why would anyone care about how a site displays on TOR aside from privacy nerds? The average internet user doesn't even know what TOR is. Though they might have heard the words "Dark Web" once or twice.
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It seems to me that the article draws some very far-fetched conclusions from what is essentially just a ball of cilia flailing around. The various observed categories of behavior are obviously attributable to the distribution of cilia along
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Milan is the industrial heart of the country. If you didn't want to smell smoke (implying that exhaust smoke doesn't outweigh cigarette smoke by several orders of magnitude) you should've gone to a place near the sea or the m
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My audience is not on PeerTube, duh. Normal people don't know and they don't care
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> Nobody has a right to an audience. That's literally what copyright is
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