bluegatty

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by bluegatty 9mo ago
First, this issue has nothing to do with what Carney is talking about, second - nobody in Canada wants anything to with your 'ethno nationalist wars', third - the frequency with which this issue is brought up and pigeon-holed into
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by bluegatty 9mo ago
The government has to mandate it on some level with purchasing power. If the government switched away from Microsft and refused to accept MS document formats for any legal reason - then things might shift. Most businesses just don't ca
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by bluegatty 10mo ago
Prefill is 10x faster than generation without caching, and 100x faster with caching - as a very crude measure. So it's not a matter of 'only the case'. Those are different scenarios. Some hosts are better than others with res
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Ask HN: Why are we building RAG internally when its ideal for 3rd Party or SaaS?
2 points by bluegatty 10mo ago|0 comments
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by bluegatty 10mo ago
When history is cached conversations tend not to be slower, because the LLM can 'continue' from a previous state. So if there was already A + A1 + B + B1 + C + C1 and you asking 'D' ... well, [A->C1] is saved as state
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by bluegatty 10mo ago
Every time you send a request to a model you're already providing all of the context history along with it. To edit the context, just send a different context history. You can send whatever you want as history, it's entirely up to
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by bluegatty 10mo ago
It's clear as day, and it's hard to understand that someone could be confused by this. It's literally on the census form. 'Race' is a cultural euphemism for broader ethnicity. AKA 'European = White' - &#x2
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by bluegatty 10mo ago
"It starts by believing that there are distinct human races (which there are not). . That alone makes most US Americans racist based on language alone. " Sorry, but no. The scientific community has moved away from 'race'
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by bluegatty 10mo ago
It's obviously racist - but people have to stop assuming that word means one thing. In that statement, it's not disdain for another group, it's disdain and resignation over racial politics. He seems to in fact have empathy, b
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by bluegatty 10mo ago
You seem to have a fundamental misunderstanding of the nature of power and geopolitics. First this: "The statements POTUS makes to the public are simply statements by a person and should be taken as such." <-- this is definitel
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by bluegatty 10mo ago
No, the position that POTUS statements can't be taken as valid are actually 'nonsense' - it's just the opposite. The presidents statements are the legitimate statements of the State of the United States of America, it ha
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by bluegatty 10mo ago
I don't believe anything he says. But his statements are the position of the US government aka the most 'truthful' representation of US policy. I'm responding to the notion that because he lies and misrepresents, his sta
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by bluegatty 10mo ago
"Actually establishing control is an occupational effort." Not quite. They're trying to establish control by threatening to kill or imprison the leaders and by blockade. Venezuela apparently handed over a lot of oil, it seems
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by bluegatty 10mo ago
We have to take the Presidents Statements are credible, firstly, because it's the closest thing to the truth anyone has. He has no real strategy, he makes things up on the spot. Secondly, even if argument could be that 'some other
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by bluegatty 10mo ago
Unfortunately culprit may the privacy laws, irrespective of their good intentions, precisely because the 'banner' does not materially do anything but create an arbitrary annoyance. It's not a better experience, it's a wo
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by bluegatty 10mo ago
That's what the author means but the biggest leverage from the dollar is not as a tool but just the fact that provides cheap debt. The US has enormous amount of leeway with debt issuance relative to other nations who's currencies
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by bluegatty 10mo ago
"hegemoney" good lord. "dominate financially through new technologies and better policy." Sorry, but nobody but a small number of crazy US imperialists wants that. These people are extremely dangerous - they are not Eise