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2y ago
If, instead of a machine algorithm, we wired newborn human brain in a jar and "trained it" to choose the next thing to show in a feed, to get nothing but reward for when someone clicks/comments/lingers on something, and
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2y ago
I came here ready to pontificate on the wild world of signal processing for electrocardiography and photoplethysmography sensors. Nevermind.
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2y ago
There was lots of discussion a year ago about the proof [New Orleans teenagers found a new proof of the Pythagorean Theorem | Hacker News]( https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35497696 ) [949 points | April 8, 2023 | 252 com
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2y ago
The specific way you phrased that question makes me suspect you misinterpreted this as a banning of speech. Not at all. They're removing a class of required question from application forms. “The MIT administration has advised the depar
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2y ago
Shouldn't the headline be "Person who bought chatgpt.com on godaddy pointed it at an openai IP address" since that's all we know? They could just change it on godaddy to point to geminis IP tomorrow in godaddy dns settin
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2y ago
Because you plan to replace the text with not garbage.
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2y ago
I'm just seeing ERR_SSL_VERSION_OR_CIPHER_MISMATCH at https://secretllama.com/ and at http://secretllama.com/ I see "secretllama.com has been registered at Porkbun but the owner has not put up a s
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2y ago
I think in reality, Jane Smith would be a grad student who has a deep enough understanding of math to write a lucid essay. The problem with a non-math clerical person or AI writing about a technical topic is the same problem clickbait scien
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2y ago
Not necessarily. It's not like an image sensor where you throw it out if theres a single dead pixel. To increase yield of CPUs, they design them to have parallel redundancy and deactivate cores or memory chunks and sell it as a lower t
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2y ago
Personally I use FeedBro to view my facebook friends posts. You manually add each their profiles as RSS feeds, and they show up in chronological order. Just make sure your friends post everything as "public" (which mine do anyway)
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2y ago
I sent a bunch of a Feature Request feedbacks for what seemed like obvious and easy improvements that maybe only a new user would notice. There are hundreds if not thousands of to do list and productivity apps on the web, but something I&#x
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2y ago
Use your hotspot or a VPN then. Your corp firewall probably just auto-blocks domains registered < x days ago.
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3y ago
Are any brands better? Looks like the only car squeaking over 80% is Tesla on this big table https://kogod.american.edu/autoindex/2023 It's very difficult being a Mechanical Engineer trying to source American part
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3y ago
Company With $8.7B in Yearly Sales Pays $3.18M Marketing Fee Covering Several Products for The Last Four Years, Will Report As "Misc Expenses" In Quarterly Report
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3y ago
>UPSs typically operate in passthrough mode Oh, that makes a lot of sense. In that case, daisy chaining two sounds like no big deal. >filling a shipping container with sand as a dump That's pretty cool. I didn't know private
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3y ago
Google Docs might be able to directly edit .docx files now, but that is pretty new feature, and it doesn't surprise me that it's slow. It's a proprietary format owned by Microsoft. The argument that software ought to be effic
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3y ago
>I felt there is no solution that I really felt comfortable with I wish the author elaborated at all about why they felt that way. Even if it was just "existing solutions are too easy and I want to learn the hard way". They lin
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3y ago
This article is about daisy chaining UPSs into each other's AC outputs. I hope you're not doing that off grid. Daisy chained UPS means the energy takes the path of DC battery > AC inverter > DC rectifier > different DC ba
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3y ago
That is not the headline. The headline is "China Unveils Vidu: A Powerful Text-to-Video Generator" and the body literally says "the generated videos are not at Sora's level". Impressive tech but don't lie for c
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3y ago
>I question whether we are living on the same planet. I feel the same way when I see a friend ignore a call. I am curious what the difference is. What filters do you have in place? As far as I know, here's what I have: My number tha
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3y ago
I answer every call, no matter what the caller ID says. In the last decade, I've probably gotten maybe 10 total spam/robo/telemarketer calls or texts. Strangers like recruiters or doctors never seem to have trouble calling me
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3y ago
That term isn't in the article, and it's Wikipedia page doesn't have anything about military. It just says it's a Linux distro. I'm out of the loop.
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3y ago
This is great. I look forward to when cell phones run this at 60fps. It will hallucinate wrong, but pixel perfect moons and license plate numbers.
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3y ago
I love this. Latency is the worst part about AI. I use the lowest latency models that give adequate answers. I do wish this site gave an average and standard deviation.For example Groq fluctuates wildly, depending of the time of day. They&#
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3y ago
I had this exact situation at work when they shipped millions of devices with serial numbers, and didn't leave out any letter or number. Customers had so much trouble reading them accurately, I had to make a regex script that generated
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3y ago
The FDA wouldn't let them label it with any protein if it wasn't complete. We already have a laundry list of CO2 consuming creatures that are complete protein sources. And theirs is new and proprietary. So it's gotta be. htt
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3y ago
Yes. Bacteria? Fungi? Yeast? Algae? GMO hybrid of all four? It's weird. Are they even going to tell the customers? I didn't find a single clue online.
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3y ago
Props to the marketer who wrote this article and never once said what organism it is. Do the investors even know? My guesses: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Algae_bioreactor https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki
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3y ago
Sure, if you can get away with it. San Francisco Environment Department will fine your condo building up to $30,000 a month if a Waste Management pickup truck deems you didn't recycling enough plastic. https://www.sfenvironm
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3y ago
If they did or didn't is up for debate, but I'm pretty sure scorched earth was their goal from the start (specifically targeting the giants, Google and OpenAI). They don't want to be #3 in this race.
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