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> Though, the amount of engineers will be reduced for sure. Why do you assume the demand for the output of engineers will remain constant? More likely it will continue growing (as it always has - "software is eating the world")
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The lesson I've taken from ChatGPT so far is that "consciousness" may be much less interesting or "special" than we thought. It may turn out that it's nothing more than an emergent property of a shared language
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I'm less worried about AI replacing my job, and more excited about how much more I'll be able to accomplish with AI. It's a multiplier.
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That sounds disgusting. I would note that nobody is forcing anyone to eat like this. Perhaps the root problem is one of self-control and health awareness. Also see: smoking.
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Some data here: https://twitter.com/GRDecter/status/1634208651421310977
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> Words relate to other words, and that is all. That's basically the conclusion Wolfram made in this excessively long article [0] he wrote (which is nonetheless worth a read): > The specific engineering of ChatGPT has made it qui
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That's not my experience. In fact it seems GPT is especially adept at metaphors and analogies, because they mirror the layout of its training data. It's very good at identifying related concepts; but try to ask it for a concept
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The official one provided by Royal Mail is called the Postcode Address File (PAF) [0]. [0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Postcode_Address_File
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I think capturing ideas is lame. It delays thinking of more of them. The benefits of thinking to oneself come not from a single idea, but from the compounding effect of all of them. And you're not thinking of your next idea while you&
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Very nice write-up and creative exploits. > That got me thinking, maybe I could provide a scan configuration that instructs the Google Home to scan for itself This was my favorite bit of creativity. Great work!
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I enjoy using Anki and have found it effective in the very rare instances where I need to rapidly memorize a lot of material. But as a developer, I've never found a need for memorization. Am I missing out? Do any developers have sugges
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> It's important to preserve modernist and brutalist architecture Why?
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Neil Sloane: the man who loved only integer sequences (2014)
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The On-Line Encyclopedia of Integer Sequences
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If it's such a hard tradeoff then maybe don't make the trade in the first place. Just don't censor speech. Problem solved. Insisting on censoring speech in this case is what's known as a Hegelian dialectic: there is a pr
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What do you think caused all those problems that made you leave, if not policies driven by politics?
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Additionally, 1Password makes the extra effort to never even send the URLs of your accounts to their servers. Even with their Watchtower service, which notifies you of breached accounts and websites that support 2-factor authentication, y