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ath3nd
1y ago
Wow, I didnt expect that dystopias can be so boring. If somebody like that producing code of like that low quality worked with me, I can see myself spilling coffee or acid on them or their laptop.
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ath3nd
1y ago
Yet his company and him are becoming rapidly irrelevant.
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1y ago
Israel is committing a genocide to the Palestinian population. There is a wiki page about it https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gaza_genocide Scholars' association agrees (those are experts in genocide) https:/&#
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ath3nd
1y ago
> There is no evidence to indicate this is the case Burden of proof is on those trying to convince us to buy into the idea of LLMs as being "intelligence". There is no evidence of the Flying Spaghetti monster or Zeus or God no
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ath3nd
1y ago
And yet we fail to see an uptick of better and higher quality software, if anything, AI slop is making OSS owners reject AI prs because of their low quality. I'd wager the personal failure rate when using LLMs is probably even higher t
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1y ago
> GPT-7 will need its own sovereign wealth fund If the diminishing returns that we see now continue to prove true, ChatGPT6 will already be financially not viable so I doubt there will be GPT7 that can live up to the big version bump. Ma
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1y ago
> I don't know in what circles you're hanging out, I don't know a single person who believed in the metaverse Oh please, the world was full of hype journalists wanting to sound like they get it and they are in it, whatever
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ath3nd
1y ago
Counterpoint: You want to hire the best engineers and empower them to work how they are most effective, remotely or not.
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1y ago
> but they definitely can match others - easily, as shown by llama 3/4 Are we living in the same universe? LLAMA is universally recognized as one of the worst and least successful model releases. I am almost certain you haven't
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1y ago
> Just because it's not that hard to reach a high-level understanding of the transformer pipeline doesn't mean we understand how these systems function Mumbo jumbo magical thinking. They perform so well because they are trained
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1y ago
> Zuckerberg rushing into every new fad with billions of dollars has somehow tricked people into thinking that's what big tech is about and all of them should be shovelling money into this. Zuckerberg failed every single fad he trie
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1y ago
Related: "MIT Study Finds Artificial Intelligence Use Reprograms the Brain, Leading to Cognitive Decline" https://publichealthpolicyjournal.com/mit-study-finds-artifi... Checks out
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1y ago
Its just another stage of enshittification. Corporations have a long tradition: - from printers refusing to print unless the ink was of the blessed brand - to planned obsolescence of Apple phones - to adversarial inoperability of Apple'
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1y ago
> Not that ‘novel’ then, is it? Your point is that only novel data can be sensitive? You know what else is not novel? Yeast infections. The more you talk with Claude about yours , the more details you provide, and the more they train
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> The rest of the company have more constraints. Is it in the realm of science fiction to suggest that they are snooping on your pics in order to have a better understanding of their victims so they can target them with more personalised
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1y ago
Convergent questions are formulated in convergent ways, so the answer will also be convergent.
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1y ago
> There is no situation in which I could access your chats. If you disagree, kindly explain how I do that You are dead wrong here. Let me explain. Let's say I and a bunch or other people ask Claude a novel question and have a of con
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1y ago
And some people like you also thought facebook are respecting incognito mode and not starting a spyware agent server int the background of your device, but they were wrong. https://localmess.github.io/
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1y ago
Not sure how nobody is talking about this which just happened a month ago. https://localmess.github.io/ They have been running a sniffer agent on localhost so they can track you over VPN and incognito. Why are people still
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1y ago
We are talking about Meta, the company that: -was rhe main party in the Cambridge analytica saya misuse scandal https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Facebook%E2%80%93Cambridge_Ana... - Was responsible for the genocide in My
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1y ago
You are using LLMs to do your work for you. The analogy with runners who actually trained to improve is hilarious. You just described getting into a car and letting it "run" the sub 4 minute mile for you. Great success!
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1y ago
Haha, profitable on some models is not the same as profitable. They are deeply unprofitable as a company and that's why they are grifting, changing plans and lowering limits, and now training on your data. Grifters gonna grift.
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1y ago
Oh, sweet summer child, your SOLUTIONS will be trained on and will be given to others without your permission and knowledge. But now that you bring up ads, I guarantee you that those will somehow be incorporated in Claude soon.
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1y ago
And if you solve a novel problem, Claude will happily take your reasoning and give it to the next user trying to solve the same novel problem. Imagine if that was a guy working for the competition :)
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> Citation? Investments aren't evidence of unprofitability in inference Does a quote from their CEO help you? "Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei has indicated that the individual models that the company creates are profitable, even if
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Haha, grifters gonna grift. In future news: - Anthropic reverses stance on token limits, all plans cost double and limits are halved - Anthropic introduces ad mode - Anthropic partners with Palantir to deliver democracy at scale This is get
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Of course they will say they don't have the key data. Do we expect them to admit they were outright lying and wrong considering their leader is a pill popping Nazi salute making workaholic known to abuse his workers?
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Yes they are, they are deeply deeply unprofitable and that's why they need endless investments to prop them up. That's why Microsoft is not doing the deal with OpenAI, that's why Claude was fiddling with token limits just a c
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Ah, there it is. The excuses, it's scrum all over again. Mystical practitioners discount the studies done in the open as not fair or not being done right, or the people participating not believing in it hard enough. My man, 95% of AI p
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