celestialcheese

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by celestialcheese 3y ago
Not if the output quality matters - which in medical and biological classification tasks, quality labeling really really does matter. Garbage in, garbage out. If I was paying someone for labeling or classification, and the quality dropped
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by celestialcheese 3y ago
Because information curated by an AI with validation by a subject matter expert is worth significantly more than that which was done without a human in the loop. There's no determinism with these systems, and from experience with GPT-
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by celestialcheese 4y ago
If anything, it's the opposite. It's the legal restrictions around scraping that have entrenched the power of the walled-gardens today. They built their businesses on scraping, then when they had their lock-in and monopolies, the
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by celestialcheese 4y ago
Fair use has been a thorn in the side of content and publishing giants for a long time as it allows for upstarts to create derivative works and databases without violating the original copyright. If you block fair-use and scraping, those th
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by celestialcheese 4y ago
>I think this serves more to enclose that which was free, than to liberate what was closed. What has been closed? Every day there's new foundational models being released. It's exhausting trying to keep up with the pace of ch
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by celestialcheese 4y ago
This is so backwards. If you limit scraping and fair use, it further entrenches the power of the tech and content giants. If you're upset about big tech's power and influence, you should be cheering on the free use of publicly ava
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by celestialcheese 4y ago
> An annual filing with the SEC shows that J&J paid $7.4 billion in litigation expenses between 2020 and 2021, with the majority spent on legal costs related to talc claims. https://njbiz.com/jj-offers-8-9b-to-settle-
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by celestialcheese 4y ago
Being Google or Microsoft (or microsoft affiliated)has its perks. Laws around scraping content and using that data for derivative works is incredibly nuanced. This article is the best up-to-date overview of the state of the industry [1]. TL
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by celestialcheese 4y ago
lambdalabs will let you do on-demand 8xa100 @ 80GB VRAM/GPU for $12/hr, or reserved @ $10.86/hr 8xA100 @ 40gb for $8/hr Replicate friend isn't far off.
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by celestialcheese 4y ago
Very very cool, something I have built personally through a patchwork of scripts, but this looks like it's been executed well. I would use this today, but I'm concerned about lock-in. Is it possible to export/import data fro
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by celestialcheese 4y ago
langchain and llama-index are two big opensource projects which are great for buildign this type of thing. https://github.com/mayooear/gpt4-pdf-chatbot-langchain for example
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by celestialcheese 4y ago
Very interested in this - I've been using embeddings / semantic search doing information retrieval from PDFs, using ada-002, and have been impressed by the results in testing. The reasons the article listed, namely a) lock-in and
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by celestialcheese 4y ago
> In the end, YC is an investor, an investor with a strong reputation, who is now sitting in a very comfortable chair and can select the best startups and invest in them at a meager price Wait what? a ~$7m valuation, _pre product_, is co
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by celestialcheese 4y ago
Yes, I would - these tools are massive time savers, and if I suspect it'll soon become a situation where if you don't use these tools, you're going to get left behind. If my org wouldn't pay for them, I would start looki
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by celestialcheese 4y ago
You overestimate the willingness and ability of the average org to implement and support things like this on their own.
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by celestialcheese 4y ago
Tailwind - https://github.com/motifland/markprompt/blob/main/tailwind.c...
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by celestialcheese 4y ago
There's a big community of people out there doing just this - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ao1mwEcPsEk https://cellsaviors.com/blog/how-to-salvage-18650-cells
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by celestialcheese 4y ago
Reminded me of one of the cooler uses of old iphones.[1] These old phones are going to continue being useful long after their initial life as a phone. As long as apple doesn't act like apple and lock everything down. 1 - https:&#x2F
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by celestialcheese 4y ago
If they open it up, possibly. But honestly, building your own tools is _super_ easy with langchain. - write a simple prompt that describes what the tool does, and - provide it a python function to execute when the LLM decides that the ques
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by celestialcheese 4y ago
This is a big deal for openai. Been working with homegrown toolkits and langchain, the open source version of this, for a number of months and the ability to call out to vectorstores, serpapis, etc, and chaining together generations and d
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by celestialcheese 4y ago
Swiss govt is signaling they will backstop it. https://www.ft.com/content/0324c5a6-cecd-4fb3-85b3-7cdc99a33...
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by celestialcheese 4y ago
"Built to Sell" - quick read, but transformative for me because something about it clicked with me and got me to pivot from selling "work" to selling "products"
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by celestialcheese 4y ago
Right now, we hire and retain bad teachers because many public schools act more as childcare than learning centers.
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by celestialcheese 4y ago
Without providing context or examples, GPT-4 is already better at answering questions than the average teacher, with the unlimited patience that only a computer can provide. With context, which Khan academy has in abundance due to their les
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by celestialcheese 4y ago
32k context is absolutely huge. There's all sorts of techniques for summarizing large documents down to get into 4k right now with 3.5, but it's incredibly lossy. But boy, not cheap at all - $2 per api call on a 32k token documen
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by celestialcheese 4y ago
You think that won't get clawed back if there was something illegal? This isn't crypto, you can guarantee that these sales will be investigated extensively.
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by celestialcheese 4y ago
Does Signature failing mean crypto in the US is finally dead? Silvergate and Signature both going to $0 is a strong signal. Why would any bank want to work with crypto after this?
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by celestialcheese 4y ago
For sure. If perfect accuracy is important, it's still good to do sampling and human review to figure out accuracy rate and decide if further checking is required. But it still beats the pants off accuracy of other methods for the am
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by celestialcheese 4y ago
1000x this. Entity extraction from unstructured text with zero/few-shot is fantastic. I've got a use case where I need to extract model numbers from text - these LLMs are so good at it with very little work.
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by celestialcheese 4y ago
Asking honestly - if you just got $100m wired to your account from a Series C, what's the right way to protect your cash?

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