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ausbah
1y ago
static api that just returns “no”
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ausbah
1y ago
it is very cute regardless of it being a good idea. and like a raspberry pi for ai
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ausbah
1y ago
hard to agree with the overton window when a lot of more radical political elements have gained mass momentum in the past couple decades. maybe for ingroup status but not whole societal positioning
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ausbah
1y ago
so many of the people i’ve read in these rationalist groups sound like they need a hug and therapy
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ausbah
1y ago
not sure why ender’s game needs a reference when #1 & #3 have been around for 10-15+ years. i sort of remain doubtful that robotics will play as large of a role with how large much less of a role that infantry has played in modern warfa
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ausbah
1y ago
it’s really hard to be consistently “excited” about this space when half of the AI companies are proudly proclaiming their commitment to try and automate your job (doubtful but the mantra is suffocating) and the other half are just about in
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1y ago
if you can’t write your thoughts as something cohesive to begin with i don’t using LLMs is going to solve your problem. writing is absolutely the point if you’re trying to communicate with text. lack of clarity is usually sign of lack of un
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1y ago
you’re forgetting white, straight, and cisgender on that list obviously it’s horrendously wrong but like someone else said kudos for speaking your “truth” or whatever
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ausbah
1y ago
> The new approach showed positive results. It doubled the length of time patients were cancer free, on average, from around 2.5 years to five years. seems like a slightly misleading title
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1y ago
people are hugely dependent on private sector companies as well. sure the financial impacts are passed onto the capital owners, but those are passed onto consumers in most cases no? i dont see a huge difference here also the wage difference
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1y ago
purely based off the title of this scenario happened i’d be doing the dishes every night
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ausbah
1y ago
most meme pages seem to converge diverge into advertising, either by “sponsoring merch” or selling their account to some scammy company that does dropshipping, crypto, MLM, etc
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We Run on Junk
(natejh.com)
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1y ago
> After a few weeks of failure, I messaged a friend at a different university, who told me that he too had tried using PINNs, but hadn’t been able to get good results. not really related to AI but this reflects a lesson I learned too lat
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1y ago
i think this is an issue with how flat fees are inherently a regressive tax. if you scale fees & tolls to be more income based the problem goes away but also the current setup has income based exemptions / lowered rates
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ausbah
1y ago
personal vehicles are also massively subsidized. the price of gas, registration, insurance, parking, purchasing, etc don’t reflective of their true cost
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ausbah
1y ago
but a road or mass transit isn’t the same as a shampoo brand. roads and vehicles already take up enough space (amongst other things) in dense urban areas, so i think adding even more under the guise of “competition” would incur a bunch of w
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1y ago
how is it anti-social to not to engage with someone whose overly judging you? seems like a pretty universal response. sure everyone has first level impressions, but I’m not going to put my energy into someone who never outgrew the child lev
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1y ago
there’s was some podcast ezra klein had a couple months ago, but a point his guest made about education that sticks with me is the next generation of students that will be successful are the ones that can use AI as a tool not as a dependenc
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1y ago
the state of consumer software is already so bad & LLMs are trained on a good chunk of that so their output can possible produce worse software right? /s
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1y ago
usability like this seems to be a big nail through oss llm usage
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ausbah
1y ago
50% of voting Americans wanted this. sucks that we now have to bootstrap basic things like food hygiene because some people’s feelings were hurt bc experts are too mean or something about owning liberals
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1y ago
at some point this doesn’t make LLMs feel useful. I have to wait 10x as long just so my LLM can have a somewhat higher chance of actually answer my question correctly?
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1y ago
scariest stat was .1% of companies generate >60% of US GDP? seems false but?
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ausbah
1y ago
simple, those who lose to the system they’ve supported until it bleed up in their face
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1y ago
ok but they literally aren’t doing the same thing? did you read any other part of my post?
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1y ago
it’s pretty clear that doge isn’t targeting things for efficiency but for anything deemed as ideologically incorrect. also the whole bit about how they’re ignoring congressional mandates on how money should be spent. comparing them to prior
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ausbah
2y ago
honestly hope that LLMs end up creating mountains of unsustainable tech debt across these companies so devs have some job security
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2y ago
still loads of money to be made in being the company hosting models on your fleet of GPUs. open source models and training paradigms definitely have undercut the proprietary model moat, but you need a good chunk of compute to run these mode
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2y ago
i don’t think a donut a week is that ridiculous if you’re doing a moderate amount of exercise and or have an otherwise balanced diet? otherwise why not suggest something different if it’s your turn to host? bagels? coffee? catering for lunc
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