froobius

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by froobius 1y ago
Yes but some anecdotes are closer to evidence than others. And people seem to be treating the above anecdote like it is evidence. Which we both agree it isn't. It isn't convincing given the time frame / lack of comparison.
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by froobius 1y ago
Without a twin with the exact same injury and no intervention, to compare with, we don't know from this whether it was just the six extra weeks of healing that made the difference.
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by froobius 1y ago
With AI studio there's a system prompt where you can tell it to stop the sycophancy. But yeah it does do that otherwise. At one point it told me I'm a genius.
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Major IQ differences in twins due to schooling, challenging decades of research(psypost.org)
9 points by froobius 1y ago|1 comments
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by froobius 1y ago
So there's useful html tags from 2008 that no one uses or knows about... How can that be the case? Because there's just so many tags? Because people don't read the docs? Because the benefits are not obvious?
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by froobius 1y ago
> I suppose, that I'm one of those weird types who likes to actually shut down their computer when they're not using it Erm, both windows and macs can be shut down Edit: I'm getting downvoted but the way it's phrased
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by froobius 1y ago
You can pretty concretely and easily check that the AD primatives are correct by comparing them to numerical differentiation.
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by froobius 1y ago
> A mistake in AD primitives can lead to theoretically incorrect derivatives Ok but that's true of any program. A mistake in the implementation of the program can lead to mistakes in the result of the program...
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by froobius 1y ago
This is just ad hominem. What in particular do you disagree with
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by froobius 1y ago
On the other hand, I hate languages that are polluted with ugly bracket noise, so Nim is appealing to me for this reason
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by froobius 1y ago
Funny thing is that to people who use those terms regularly, they are "stating exactly what they mean". I.e. "increase the scope hugely", the word "scope" itself comes from greek with its core meaning revolving
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by froobius 1y ago
Transformers can easily be trained / designed to handle grids, it's just that off the shelf standard LLMs haven't been particularly, (although they would have seen some)
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by froobius 1y ago
It's a bad idea... - commit secret in currently private repo - 3 years later share / make public - forget the secret is in the commit history, and still valid, (and relatedly, having long-lived secrets is less secure) Sure that mi