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alden5
4y ago
They're still beholden to shareholders, anything that'll get them more money they'll do, and I'm sure showing ads on 1.4 billion active devices isn't just chump change to them.
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alden5
4y ago
apple glass would be my guess
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alden5
4y ago
the project for training i found required a nvidia gpu with 16gb of vram, it also would take about 6 hours
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alden5
4y ago
the lamma.cpp project on github has instructions for alpaca. id recommend not using the alpaca download given and finding the updated torrent in issue #324 as the download didnt work for me
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alden5
4y ago
I wouldn't be able to retrain the model as my computer isn't capable enough, but I can change the prompt to change how the model acts. The prompt i'm currently using is: "Below is an instruction that describes a task
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alden5
4y ago
Just today I got Stanford's Alpaca-7b model running locally on my m1 mac, it’s just facebook’s Lamma-7b model which has been trained to complete tasks. It's getting close to the versatility of chatgpt where I could actually use it
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alden5
4y ago
Here's a software engineer at twitter who was asked to implement granular per user location tracking and the feature got scrapped because the entire team just refused to implement it https://mobile.twitter.com/stevekren
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alden5
4y ago
The problem with iPhones is once updates stop there's nothing you can do. The iPhone 7 isn't current, it's stuck on iOS 15 while the newest is 16. And while the pixel 2 (which is only a month younger than the iPhone 7) only g
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4y ago
i haven't noticed 4bit quantization affecting the quality of LLaMA-7B, it produces very coherent outputs, the trick is having a good example in your prompt so it has a good idea of what's expected of it.
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alden5
4y ago
neat app! quite alot more useful than trying to log into chatgpt anytime i want to ask it a question, thanks so much!
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after going to one quite regularly its quite funny when people don't know whats happening. they scan their amazon app, grab something, then walk out and look super confused where they're supposed to pay for what they've grabb
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4y ago
it's interesting yea, they keep track of what you pick up and put back and sell that data to the company of the product you decided not to buy, its an opt out program thats really hard to find.
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4y ago
I find the phrase "Lightning connectors work with most iPhone models." really strange as the latest incompatible iphone would be the iphone 5, is this them foreshadowing a usb-c iphone?
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4y ago
I’ve found that being a native english speaker and offering to have quick calls/chats with those who are learning is a great way to chat with new people. I get to meet cool people from all around the world, it’s a great experience and
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Recursive Game of Life
(oimo.io)
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alden5
4y ago
they disappear after a week and i can only have 3, i'd have to pay $99/year to have unlimited apps and sign for a year
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Why Shift+Ctrl+Alt+Win+L Opens LinkedIn on Windows
(howtogeek.com)
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it seems more interested in conversations, the api playground when asked for "names for an ice cream shop" will give you a list of ideas, whereas chatgpt will give you a list, tell you why they're a good idea and will give y
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GPT Labs UPG AI code generating tool
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Docubyte Guide to Computing
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Google features 'Actors who are Chain Smokers' when searching for chain smoking
(google.com)
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I personally don't like fangs as when the bumper drags on the ground during a nosedive it slows the board down quickly, when I first nosedived at 3k miles the friction caused me to slow down to about 5mph before I had to run it out, I
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onewheels suffer from a problem known as nosediving in which the board shuts off when it can't supply enough power to support the rider, as the board is self balancing this is a problem intrinsic to the board's form factor. The bo
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CPSC calls for full recall of all Onewheel self-balancing electric skateboards
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"v1.13(14) - expires on 1/12/2022 (DD/MM/YYYY)" damn, I've never heard of software "expireing" on a certain date, cool app though
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alden5
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although the XKCD meme talks about making a new standard, NACS is already everywhere, tesla is just trying to ensure its ubiquity.
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you need git installed
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I can’t believe a $1,800 atv uses a dc motor, a replacement brushless motor and foc controller would make a great upgrade
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it's interesting that that they only want the controller, it'd be sweet to find a "broken' one for cheep that could be fitted with a new esc, but knowing this thing's target audience i doubt many will get the recall
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4y ago
it really spooked me when they did that to my mac
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