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bakugo
1y ago
Incremental progress towards what? This is literally going backwards. I can play GTA IV on my Playstation 3 right now. I could almost 2 decades ago. But now I can instead play a version of GTA that resembles what dreaming about playing GTA
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1y ago
Ah yes, the "GTA-style" demo that actually just looks exactly like GTA IV because it's just an unholy amalgamation of a bunch of GTA IV gameplay videos. Truly the next generation of gaming.
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1y ago
> There are already lots of open source/open weight models than can run locally on a laptop. And they're all too small and dumb to be useful for anything but the most basic tasks.
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1y ago
If all my years on the internet have taught me anything, it's that some people are just severely mentally unwell and will attempt to destroy anything they can get their hands on, purely because they can. Sometimes it's for attenti
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1y ago
The game should remain playable, even if via LAN only. How that is accomplished is the responsibility of the studio, not the player - maybe they should think twice before licensing proprietary components that players cannot run themselves.
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1y ago
>I "obtain" a DRM-free copy of every game I own and put them in a private S3 for posterity What do you do for games that don't have "DRM-free copies", such as Denuvo games, or the increasingly large number of onl
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1y ago
https://github.com/richardscollin/tmux-rs/issues/9 120 comments and nobody has mentioned the use-after-free triggered by closing a window. Rust truly is the safest language.
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1y ago
10 years, 20 years... It's really easy to make unsubstantiated claims about what will happen decades from now, knowing your claims will be long forgotten when that time finally comes around.
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1y ago
> if doesn't we fix the higher level input and try again How can I visit this fantasy world of yours where LLMs are as reliable and deterministic as compilers and any mistakes can be blamed solely on the user?
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1y ago
How will they be able to review AI generated code if they don't understand anything beyond the basics?
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1y ago
Similar to how the parents of today tell their children bedtime stories about the luddites who thought there would still be humans driving cars by 2020.
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1y ago
> We‘ll only need senior/staff/architect level code reviewers and prompt engineers. And what will you do when all the seniors retire and there's no juniors to take their place because they were replaced by AI?
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1y ago
It's really interesting to see the extreme contrast between the constant praise of AI coding tools here on HN vs the actual real world performance as seen recently on public Microsoft repos, where it utterly fails at even the most basi
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1y ago
> shouldn’t it have the right to control who or what interacts with it? Does the manufacturer of your refrigerator have the right to control what food you're allowed to put into it? If not, why do you have different standards for co
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1y ago
> Maybe it's the senior devs who should be the ones to worry? Why would they be worried? Who else going to maintain the massive piles of badly designed vibe code being churned out at an increasingly alarming pace? The juniors prompt
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1y ago
> just because it turns out their work was so trite and predictable it could be reproduced by simply guessing the next most likely token. Well, if you have no idea how LLMs work, you could've just said so.
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1y ago
> Freedom of speech doesn't give me the right to make copies of copyrighted works. No, but it gives you the right to quote a line from a movie or TV show without being charged with copyright infringement. You argued that an LLM dese
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1y ago
You know the AI-induced cognitive decline is already well under way when people start comparing writing an essay to riding a horse.
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1y ago
> Have you ever repeated a line from your favorite movie or TV show? Memorized a poem? Guess the rights holders better sue you for stealing their content by encoding it in your wetware neural network. I see this absolute non-argument reg
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1y ago
4chan is a special case, because all of its content pages are static HTML files being served by nginx that are rewritten on the server every time someone makes a post. There's nothing dynamic, everyone is served the exact same page, wh
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1y ago
> I look back over the past 2-3 years and am pretty amazed with how quick change and progress have been made. Now look at the past year specifically, and only at the models themselves, and you'll quickly realize that there's be
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1y ago
Considering most recent models' general knowledge cutoffs are still in the late 2023/early 2024 range, I'm guessing the answer is "yes, and AI companies are very much aware of it".
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1y ago
The iPad kid generation doesn't know what a folder is, so I highly doubt it.
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1y ago
The hundreds of AI startups desperately trying to convince management that they can replace entire teams of skilled humans with AI are, by definition, a scam. Maybe a different type of scam than crypto rugpullers, but still a scam.
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2y ago
Still working in mainland Portugal but it's getting slow, probably severely overloaded.
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2y ago
10 seconds on Google: https://manhattan.institute/article/is-wikipedia-politically...
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2y ago
> Every company that buys another company buys it because it adds something to their business. The point is that they didn't acquire those companies to add to their business, they acquired them because their continued independent ex
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2y ago
> I'm glad they are standing up to the Fascists Today I learned that demanding an end to racial discrimination makes you a fascist. I swear this word becomes more meaningless by the day.
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2y ago
> We will also begin deprecating GPT‑4.5 Preview in the API, as GPT‑4.1 offers improved or similar performance on many key capabilities at much lower cost and latency. GPT‑4.5 Preview will be turned off in three months, on July 14, 2025,
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2y ago
Yes, they want it to be an echo chamber for one-sided political rants instead. Which is what it is now.
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