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by chasd00 8mo ago
I think it's just people experimenting with conversational bots. If you can get your bot to participate in a conversation on HN without being identified as a bot then it's better than those that do.
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by chasd00 8mo ago
no it's always been semicolon, the "super-comma" comes from describing how to use it. "It's similar to a comma but like a super comma."
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by chasd00 8mo ago
> has latent embeddings (primarily from the common crawl database ) of racism, lying, competition, destruction domination but safety has a wider scope than "racism, lying, competition, destruction domination" like always requir
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by chasd00 8mo ago
if would be super helpful if you could give the elevator pitch version of what a safe AI is.
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by chasd00 8mo ago
> we employ these safety people to make sure our chat bot does not turn into Skynet i think it's mostly about not showing up in some NYT article titled "look what crazy thing i got this AI to say". There were a bunch of th
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by chasd00 8mo ago
> I don't want the technology I work on to be used for targeting decisions when executing people from the sky one problem i have with this specific case and Anthropic/Claude working with the DOD is I feel an LLM is the wrong to
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by chasd00 8mo ago
"safe" is such a subjective concept to begin with, have any of the model providers ever defined what they mean by "safe"? It doesn't mean much to me if a safe model is one that does not output the recipe for mustard
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by chasd00 8mo ago
believe it or not my 8th grade son was given a US History homework assignment to play Oregon Trail. I was very amused watching him "do his homework". I wonder how an LLM would fare in that game since it's mostly a text choose
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by chasd00 8mo ago
> Still waiting for an explicit answer on understand how 'safety' is truly distinguishable from 'censorship' or 'political correctness' i've said this many times but the concept of ai "safety"
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by chasd00 8mo ago
> In your opinion, what is the best approach, if any, to attempt to address it? There aren't many options for fighting the tax man, "In this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes". You're onl
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by chasd00 8mo ago
> is there a mechanism to pin a version, or is it always HEAD? Skills that evolve can silently break downstream workflows. don't forget these skills are just text that goes into the llm for it to read, interpret, and then produce te
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by chasd00 8mo ago
first bullet from the link > After previously boasting $1.4 trillion in infrastructure commitments, OpenAI is now telling investors that it plans to spend $600 billion by 2030. does the word "commitment" have a different meanin
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by chasd00 8mo ago
Yeah people going on and on about peerless human generated code reminds me of that scene in iRobot when the cop asks sonny “can a robot create a work of art?” And the robot replies “can you?”. In 30 years in this industry I’ve yet seen what
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by chasd00 8mo ago
curious to know where you are in Dallas if you don't mind. I'm in Oak Cliff in the Winnetka Heights neighborhood. This past New Years and July 4th were especially bad, people were double parked on I30 on the bridge to downtown, an
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by chasd00 8mo ago
Step 1. sell your shares Step 2. freak out retail investors Step 3. buy the dip Step 4. back to Step 1. this has been going on all Feb.
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by chasd00 8mo ago
yeah surveillance doesn't mean secure. A few weeks ago there was a solid 10-15 second run of automatic weapons fire on my street in an intersection. I do a lot of shooting and i could tell from the concussion it couldn't have been
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by chasd00 8mo ago
i'm not a fan of lawlessness but on the other hand, i'm 100% ok with the government living in fear of the governed.
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by chasd00 8mo ago
i think Apache sets this up by default or use to. Every user on Linux would get a www, or maybe it was htdocs, folder in their home directory when they were added to the system. Any file you put there is served by Apache at resource /~
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by chasd00 8mo ago
> supply tooling similar to Word just fyi, Word still has Save As -> Web Page (.htm). For a blog post or newsletter type thing i bet it works just fine.
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by chasd00 8mo ago
all the homilies i've heard were pre-written but ended with current events... like telling the congregation to not vote for Obama heh. My wife was Catholic until that moment, she never went back after that. This was St. Rita's in
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by chasd00 8mo ago
If you just want an app server pick up an hp elitedesk off ebay and a ups and run it on your home inet connection.
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by chasd00 8mo ago
Build and fly. It’s interesting because it attracts a lot of engineers. So you have groups who are experts in propulsion that make their own solid (and now liquid bi-prop) motors. You also have groups that focus on electronics and make flig
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by chasd00 8mo ago
> software to fly the drone into the person... and thats probably around somewhere out there as well. ardupilot + waypoint nav would do it for fixed locations. The camera identifies a target, gets the gps cooridnates and sets a waypoint.
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by chasd00 8mo ago
hasn't Ukraine already proved out autonomous weapons on the battlefield? There was a NYT podcast a couple years ago where the interviewed higher up in the Ukraine military and they said it's already in place with fpv drones, loite
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by chasd00 8mo ago
i rarely log into facebook too but i do use marketplace. I just pulled it up on my phone, the "reels" thing was all AI + thirst traps just like you described but the rest of my feed was pretty plain vanilla posts from friends&#x2F
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by chasd00 8mo ago
/tangent i've always like the word "straylight", I use to run a fansite for a local band and the site was called straylight6. This was maybe 20 years ago.
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by chasd00 8mo ago
> OpenAi gets 30b, buys chips from nvidia for 30b. well if OpenAi uses a credit card at least they'll get a ton of rewards points :)
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by chasd00 8mo ago
this is the spot i'm in too, i can move my 401k and IRAs around fine but ye'old brokerage account is a different story. Unless my losses are greater than the capital gains i'm going to pay then i'm better off just stayin
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by chasd00 8mo ago
your post doesn't make a lot of sense and it doesn't matter anyway. What happened in 2008/9 and what may eventually unfold in the AI bubble aren't comparable. > Show must go on. the show will go on without bailing out
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by chasd00 8mo ago
> United States remains at the forefront of cutting-edge AI technology then the US can just call up Google and Anthropic and use their on-par if not better cutting-edge AI technology. OpenAI just isn't important enough and alternati

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