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emrah
4y ago
It's great they got LLMs running on resource constrained devices but are they any good? Or I should ask, with the limited resources they get, what good are they for?
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emrah
4y ago
ChatGPT has the answers it has because of all that content people have been posting online. What happens when people stop posting and there is nothing to further train the ai? Ai doesn't have intrinsic value, it has to be trained on so
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emrah
4y ago
> 6. Mimetic Theory of Desire: Humans are like sheep Not quite.. We have mirror neurons, we imitate to learn (in fact just watching is sufficient) but this behavior can be overridden (thanks to prefrontal cortex) but most don't appa
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emrah
4y ago
> What a dumb thing to say, right? Technological progress is always good. It's not that it's always good, bad or anything else. It is simply inevitable. Technology is not a living thing and it has no will. We are andromorphizin
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emrah
4y ago
Instead of fining mistakes/omissions which may be deliberste or unintentional, they should calculate, send out a bill and fine those who don't pay up.
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4y ago
> The role of the CTO is to balance several different business objectives Sounds to me like he's still given too many responsibilities to the CTO, which is fine for a small company but won't scale either. First two are for VP o
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4y ago
Why does the serialization need to be text based? Why not binary formats? Or use sqlite or other db for storage and retrieval? That might also help with not having to read all the data into memory at once (although it would be slower to run
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4y ago
Part #1: https://course.fast.ai/Lessons/lesson1.html
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emrah
4y ago
Part #1: https://course.fast.ai/Lessons/lesson1.html
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4y ago
This is the curse of knowledge setting in. With more experience, you realize what it would take to get things done. You gotta keep the kid inside alive and the kid hates it when you mention adult things such as how long and hard sth might t
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4y ago
> Writing is almost never the issue. It's debugging that is the absolute nightmare, because it is so tedious to reconstruct what happened in terms of low-level things. Without names, data structures, functions, human memory quickly
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4y ago
> LLMs will change all of this AI ultimately means humans are obsolete. Machines made most physical labor obsolete, AI will make most mental work obsolete eventually.
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4y ago
> Moby Project - a collaborative project for the container ecosystem to assemble container-based systems
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emrah
4y ago
If you buy the ticket from another country, it's no longer the same ticket because the origin is (assumed to be) different
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emrah
4y ago
Honestly threat from AI is not novel in the sense that anyone is under threat from being replaced by cheaper labor or eliminated altogether. AI is simply the newest one. Before this, it was jobs moving to India, RAD tools for non-devs etc.
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emrah
4y ago
Fast? I think they mean success is coming in discrete jumps rather than gradually
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emrah
4y ago
Read articles like this and avoid the hype: https://rodneybrooks.com/what-will-transformers-transform/
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emrah
4y ago
Except that's not how "executable" is pronounced. Is that how Steve Jobs really pronounced it?
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emrah
4y ago
Switch to a track ball, mouse is bad for your wrist.
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emrah
4y ago
For $1mil that's fine but for say $10mil? This doesn't seem like a practical solution
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emrah
4y ago
Is that practical though? Is that standard practice?
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emrah
4y ago
Why not ask chatgpt?
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emrah
4y ago
I was listening to a recent episode[0] of James Altucher regarding the economy and I find myself agreeing with him. The layoffs are much less about a bad economy and more so to correct over-hiring and bad apples. Of course noone is going to
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emrah
4y ago
How does anyone who haven't even finished living one lifetime get so popular and successful telling others how to live?
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emrah
4y ago
> and for AGI to be an amplifier of humanity Humanity needs to get to the StarTrek 24th-century level or thereabouts before it's safe to amplify. > There are several things we think are important to do now to prepare for AGI. It
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4y ago
One thing to consider is, do you need comments at all? Some people use twitter as the commenting system. You assign each post a unique hashtag. People comment on the post by incorporating the hashtag in their tweets. On the post page, i thi
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> ... all the inefficient and menial tasks programmers do, will be gone so that we can focus on the programs that ChatGPT cannot write for us But all the inefficient and menial tasks are like 80% of all tasks. That means most software jo
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Is it possible this works well because it is a small-ish team? Number of people at Bit is not mentioned but I got the feeling it is a relatively small group of people. Perhaps it felt that way because it works so well..
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Why did they blow up the balloons instead of trying to capture them in one piece and perhaps study them? What if they had something dangerous on board that could spread everywhere in the air upon getting blown to pieces?!
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I tried watching DS9 and found it somewhat dull but perhaps I didn't give it enough time. I'll give it another shot in light of this post
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