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The difference is it's fairly straightforwards to interact with real people from these countries online speaking in native tongues
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There's this thing called religion where we chant hymns and sing songs in an attempt to reorient our psyche to suppress our innate selfishness. By raising our oxytocin levels amongst our community via shared belief and communal celebra
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It's constantly used in polemics of Christianity. Whereas actions of atheists are unable to be used against atheism
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Given that some of the hatred was targeting specifically religious people (for example, the CCP bans religious people from their ranks), then I think it's safe to say that it is driven by a dislike of religion You can agree with their
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I mean... We constantly hear that European colonization was due to Christianity and yet that cannot account for the treatment of the Syriac Christians of Kerala by the European colonists supposedly driven by Christianity. This is the heart
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The shocking part to me is that Indian news is usually conducted in English so it's not even inaccessible. It's written by English speakers for English speakers, yet everyone seems mystified at what goes on in the subcontinent Lik
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The arc of history simply does not show that. We can point to the various issues in communist states (not criticizing communism but all the communist states are undoubtedly atheist).
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> Why isn't this better known? The external affair minister of India, Mr Jaishankar, recently excoriated a European politician over Indians handling of Ukraine. He said 'Europe needs to get past the mentality that Europe's
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Most westerners are woefully misguided in their interpretation of eastern religions. We are still people. I'm always shocked when Europeans or Americans single out Christianity as some uniquely malevolent force. People are like this. W
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Look, i understand being concerned about robot and self-driving safety. AI is a nebulous term and we don't need to restrict anyone training AIs.
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USAID, the UN, and these other NGOs often make life worse in the receiving country. This is very hard for Americans to grasp because we're so charitable individually and thus feel our nation should be as well, but these NGOs interests
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> At the Department of Justice, a database detailing the vast array of criminal charges and successful convictions of January 6 rioters was removed, according to a report from Donie O’Sullivan and Katelyn Polantz at CNN Like it or hate i
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Right, let's go back to the stone age because we said so. > What will happen is that we will replace humans by AIs in more and more positions of influence and power, With all due respect, and not to be controversial, but how is this
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People should be free to train AIs
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A preference is meaningless without consciousness and qualia.
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> LLMs will not get us to AGI. Not even close. Altman talking about this danger is like Musk talking about driverless taxis. AGI is a meaningless term. The LLM architecture has shown promise in every single domain once used for perceptro
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The world is the world. Today is today. Tomorrow is tomorrow. You cannot face the world with how you want it to be, but only as it is. What we know today is that a relatively straightforward series of matrix multiplications leads to what is
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This is interesting to me. Some of the various paradoxes are resolved, but now consciousness does become even more important, because I cannot escape from the fact that my perspective (which is unique to me according to RQM) still seems ver
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Lots of verbs too. For example, 'to be' - French 'etre' (circumflex over the e indicates old 's' after the e), Marathi 'asane' (pronounced esnay) 'to go', German gehen, Marathi jana (when co
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Android. Mellanox
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In my experience, this is as much an issue with reading comprehension as it is with math
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With ChatGPT et al... it should start to be pretty easy. I envision a question answer game between humans and the AI. The AI would set up the scenario and the kids would have to ask the right questions. Teachers could supervise and evaluate
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Arithmetic in particular is from India. Indians have a long cultural history of using arithmetic. Even today, my mom who is categorically not a technical person, will randomly use a computational technique I'd never seen before to do h
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So the article is about what humans v LLMs can do, except in the article, LLM is taken to mean just a single output auto regressive model (no chain of thought). Since an LLM has a constant number of steps at each token generation, no it can
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Godel proved that there are unprovable statements. Turing showed that certain classes of problems can only be solved by machines with infinite tapes. This no bounded LLM can possibly solve every turing complete problem. Only theoretically i
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That's not the point. Computer program with a finite number of steps (an auto regressive LLM without chain of thought) has a limit in what it can reason in one step. This article does a lot of wordcelling to show this obvious point.
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It fundamentally does not matter. Matrix multiplication does not erase the truth of Godel and Turing.
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This is ultimately a basic adaptation of the pigeonhole principle and is not surprising. A finite system of matrix multiplications cannot be turing complete. You cannot expect one trip through a series of matrix multiplications and bias add
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no that's universally bizarre. You cannot dictate your pronouns. Pronouns are part of a language not your person.
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Just use the typical way and put 'Mr.' in front of your name in your signature.
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