albert_e

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by albert_e 10mo ago
Not sure why the downvote. A simple post intended to inform about potential confusion with names (Titan vs. TITANS) in the same AI space.
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by albert_e 10mo ago
Amazon has a foundation model named Titan - mostly recommended for creating embeddings. Possible confusion in this space.
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by albert_e 10mo ago
Interestingly Sam Altman is among those who write without using capital letters -- which LLMs don't do (unless of course specifically prompted to)
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by albert_e 10mo ago
I agree And also .. there is absolutely no chance that you might unexpectedly hear an ad instead of a song.
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by albert_e 10mo ago
> chains of thoughts Pedantic maybe -- but does this need two plurals?
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by albert_e 10mo ago
I think it is the open hole in the wall next to the door -- which no real apartment would have. I think that part was meant be cropped in the final frame, maybe?
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by albert_e 10mo ago
The developers of this app have a @ gmail.com mailbox listed as the support contact. And they claim to protect people from fraud / phishing / scams. > https://x.com/shantanugoel/status/1995874411543671
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by albert_e 11mo ago
Wow - didnt know about this tool for PDF editing - thanks! https://www.photopea.com/ PS: in my quick test of editing a PDF text -- the output PDF had weirdly added an extra "&" symbol at the end of every exist
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by albert_e 11mo ago
AFAIK -- even the "Designer" feature of Microsoft Powerpoint (now folded under Copilot license I believe) gives slide deigns with shapes etc that are not editable. Thankfully the text remains editable. But if we wnat to ever so sl
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by albert_e 11mo ago
Do you mean example commands? we see those examples on the githib README, yes, But people here are probably also looking for example input and output PDFs (or images/screenshots) showing the actual work done to get a sense of what to e
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by albert_e 11mo ago
What if future aircraft had "OTA" updates to software... using this as an example of avoidable downtime. OTA updates to cars makes me feel uneasy -- not knowing what new bugs it might introduce.
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by albert_e 11mo ago
A lot it seems to mirror syntax of Claude Code Integration with Google Docs/Spreadsheets/Drive seems interesting but it seems to be via MCP so nothing exclusive/native to Gemini CLI I presume?
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by albert_e 11mo ago
> “The peculiarity of the finding is that it was a hermetically sealed sarcophagus. It was not disturbed previously, so it was intact,” said Gabriella Fényes, the excavation’s lead archaeologist. If this is the case -- dont scientists ha
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by albert_e 11mo ago
> Chrome Jpegxl Issue Reopened > (this is the tracking bug for this feature) Is it just me -- or it's confusing to use the terms issue / bug / feature interchangeably?
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by albert_e 11mo ago
The surveillance video mentioned in page 2 -- from which the series of still images are shown -- is that available publicly?
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by albert_e 11mo ago
Recently microsoft copilot's (only one that's allowed within our corporate network) replies all have the first section prefixed as "Direct answer:" And after the short direct answer it puts the usual five section blog po
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by albert_e 11mo ago
My preference -- Link or attachment to the full document or code in context (if needed) ... along with screenshot of a relevant portion. (Many times the former is optional because there is enough context already.) It is extra work to do bot
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by albert_e 1y ago
IT support and cybersecurity teams responsible for blocking and enforcing network access restriction to "github.com" ... blocked a user request to install "git" locally citing the former policy. The organization in quest
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by albert_e 1y ago
The linked article says this at the end: > * If you have a body, you are an athlete.
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by albert_e 1y ago
But that sounds like an assertion without evidence and underestimates the competence of everyone involved in designing and maintaining these complex systems. For example, take airline safety -- are we to believe based on the quoted assertio
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by albert_e 1y ago
Very interesting and informative - thanks for sharing.
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by albert_e 1y ago
I believe it will need very capable but small VLMs that understand common User Interfaces very well -- small enough to run locally -- paired with any other higher level models on the cloud, to achieve human-speed interactions and beyond wit
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by albert_e 1y ago
Many Indian languages are written in scripts that mirror what is spoken. Silent letters don't exist and pronunciations that don't match the spelling are very rare. This does npt preclude the existence of rich dialects and accents.
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by albert_e 1y ago
Microsoft Copilot for PowerPoint generates decent / passable abstract designs for slides ... but you can't then edit the design elements at all. The appear neither on the slide nor on the underlying master slide.
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by albert_e 1y ago
On personal computers (laptops) I would like to see a ambient info display and/or edge lighting / indicator option that can be customized and conrolled by software. One of the use cases i like is a visible indicator of when the Vi
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by albert_e 1y ago
Impressive dedication -- and what a refined looking product. Of course the real world use needs to match the advertising. I am not in the target segment (too expensive for me) but love to see such products and innovations across daily life
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by albert_e 1y ago
Microsoft baked in Copilot into Edge more than a year ago. It was forced into Windows task bar as well. This seems to be in the same vein.
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by albert_e 1y ago
Is anyone else seeing concerns about where this technology is heading -- (A) Are we going to consume food prepared by a human so incompetent that he needs Live AI to tell him what ingredient to put and how much ... and that too an AI so unr
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by albert_e 1y ago
Should internet based chat platforms develop a common protocol (like SMS for mobile networks) so that people don't all need to use the same app (Whatsapp and the like) to be able to have 1:1 or group chats? (Before someone says I have
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by albert_e 1y ago
> pre-idea individuals First time I am hearing this term. It is a euphemism like pre-owned cars (instead of used cars). What does this mean? People who do not yet have any idea? Weird.

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