ethernot

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by ethernot 2y ago
This is irrelevant really. If they produced a game that was IDF killing Palestinians, well we might have the same view. Both are fucking tasteless and morally questionable.
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by ethernot 2y ago
Just to note my wife is Japanese so she's aware of that. She does German / French as well and it's fine for that. But still needs a lot of work cleaning it up.
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by ethernot 2y ago
Honestly, and this is not personal, I doubt your ability to determine a bad summarisation or translation outcome. My wife is a professional translator and spends a good deal of time picking up the steaming wrecks that LLMs have left after s
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by ethernot 2y ago
I'm not sure that it's possible to produce anything reasonable in that space. It would need to know how far it is away from correct to provide a usable confidence value otherwise it'd just be hallucinating a number in the sam
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by ethernot 2y ago
So what you're saying is that blockchain, crypto, NFTs had no application up front. Correct. I agree there. What I am saying is that the applications of AI cannot be fulfilled to the level of the promises made. The promises were made t
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by ethernot 2y ago
I don't think we're resistant, just hesitant pragmatists. When something new and shiny turns up, we don't necessarily accept the marketing saying it's going to improve our lives. Best to wait for someone else to get thro
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by ethernot 2y ago
I don’t stop doing my job because I’m going on holiday for 4 years in a couple of months. More seriously it’s probably a good idea to kick things off that should be done so that you can call corruption later when they magically get even wor
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by ethernot 2y ago
I haven't seen an increase in multiple choice tests in my area (mathematics). We still require written answers and proofs. Some testing is computer-based but it requires entry of formulated results properly. Really I spend my days shov
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by ethernot 2y ago
I am not sure this is the case. I work with a mix of younger and mature students and there is a distinct inability for the younger students to compose complex abstract processes. When people do well as a cohort they are usually normalised a
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by ethernot 2y ago
The economy that isn't backed with criminal activity and loss for customers.
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by ethernot 2y ago
Voltcraft. Can't remember the model number.
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by ethernot 2y ago
The only reason this is an issue for repair shops is they can't sell you recycled stolen parts at bottom of market prices for a sky high mark up. On top of that the "non genuine parts", some of which really are utterly dire,
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by ethernot 2y ago
There are so many cases of this sort of stuff it's unreal. But it gets even stupider. I found one a few years back when I repaired a linear power supply. This required me to reverse engineer it first because there was no service manual