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by ftxbro 3y ago
does refactoring mean literally any non-local change even just like changing a variable name, or does it usually mean some kind of structural or architectural non-local change
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by ftxbro 3y ago
> Long story: because changing identifiers is a considerable refactoring is this what refactoring means
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by ftxbro 3y ago
> There needs to be a concerted effort that does not allow people to have anonymity. This includes all social media sites like Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, and X, formerly known as Twitter. Everyone needs to be verified and authenticated
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by ftxbro 3y ago
witchcraft
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by ftxbro 3y ago
> October 25, 2018
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by ftxbro 3y ago
> its Dojo supercomputer could power a near $600 billion surge in the electric-car maker's market value that is a lot of money involving a supercomputer
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by ftxbro 3y ago
> both human sperm count and insect biomass are estimated to be declining at about 2 percent per year
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by ftxbro 3y ago
Sure your linear regression example is great, and it's an example of how 'hallucination' in models can be good. Imagine if the only prediction algorithms had to fit every point in noisy data, it would look like either some ov
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by ftxbro 3y ago
what people in the media are calling 'hallucination' in large language models is really imagination and creativity. it's inherent in the models and it's why they have been able to unlock so many amazing cognitive capabil
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by ftxbro 3y ago
A Markov chain with a large context is still literally a Markov chain. Maybe you are used to Markov chains being shitty at language so you are confused how an LLM can be a Markov chain even though it's good at language and has some ama
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by ftxbro 3y ago
there are all kinds of golden colored blobs in the ocean probably its a golden colored sea cucumber or sea squirt
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by ftxbro 3y ago
> nothing blings like diamond. fair enough if part of the bling is being dazzled by the price or prestige, but optically moissanite has a more brilliant refractive index than diamond
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by ftxbro 3y ago
> People say that "they are literally Markov chains", but anyone who has looked at the code for LLMs knows that they are more complicated than that. They are literally Markov chains according to the mathematical definition. The
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by ftxbro 3y ago
maybe they meant idea like when you write a book you are transcribing a series of ideas you had
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by ftxbro 3y ago
anyone who hasn't been following natural language processing for a long time, what these llms are doing would be like if you discovered that dogs can speak fluent english if you read enough bedtime stories to them. and then everyone is
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by ftxbro 3y ago
This is the whole point of the breakthrough related to the emergence of cognitive capabilities of LLMs. They are literally Markov chains. No one expected it to happen to this degree, but here we are.
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by ftxbro 3y ago
llm has tainted for me every poem that ends a line as "with ease" or "without fear" i will always think those are made by llm from now on.
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by ftxbro 3y ago
it has awoken from its slumber
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by ftxbro 3y ago
> Here is an attempt at ethical, non-sexual haikus for and against Kubernetes
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by ftxbro 3y ago
i'm guessing hacker news won't put the black bar EDIT: i'm not roasting a dead person you guys. anyway i feel like if people hate a tool it's sometimes because the tool is so good that it gets abused for every other pu
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by ftxbro 3y ago
maybe he was being difficult
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by ftxbro 3y ago
weak take > The use of ChatGPT destroys your creativity muscles. use of calculator destroys your number adding muscles
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by ftxbro 3y ago
headline makes it sound like a bad thing
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by ftxbro 3y ago
they would say god work in mysterious ways
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by ftxbro 3y ago
its some kind of dead sea cucumber
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by ftxbro 3y ago
rescued guy who ended up being a criminal
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by ftxbro 3y ago
they are selling their vector database app
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by ftxbro 3y ago
> *Not actual customers. Company logos are for illustrative purposes only. fake it until you make it i guess
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by ftxbro 3y ago
the bitcoin mines stimulated power infrastructure investment so that texas was able to withstand the heat wave without doing blackouts
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by ftxbro 3y ago
imagine thinking that we will stop slaughtering them for life saving organs when we slaughter them for snacks because they taste slightly better than tofu

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