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> This is where I’ve found usefulness falling off. Code is much more succinct and exact than English. Depends on how you use English. If you describe all the details down to the last line of requirements — then, yeah. But actually, a lot
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What kind of equality? Before the law, opportunity or outcome?
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Reproduction and evolutionary success in breeding conditions are not the same thing as survival. No breeder kills off dogs with unwanted characteristics, they just don’t breed them.
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People claimed that we would spend most of our day on the internet in the mid-90s, and then the dotcom bubble burst. And then people claimed that by 2015 robo-taxis would be around all the major cities of the planet. You can be right but to
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First GPT-based app I've built was in summer 2022, right after I got API access to GPT-3, and I was writing first autonomous GPT wrapper right after I got GPT-4 access in February GPT-3. It didn't have "tools" it could u
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I've had very good experience with building a very architecture-conscious folder structure and putting AGENTS.md in every folder (and, of course, instruction to read _and_ update those in the root prompt). But with Agent-written docs I
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Great work! I'm learning Spanish in Argentina, and most of the apps that offer it just have Mexican or Spain variants of the language. I think it's the first time I see a selection of different virtual tutors with regional dialect
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When model trained on trillions of lines of code knows that inside of a `try` block, tokens `logger` and `.` have a high probability of being followed by `error` token, but almost zero probability of being followed by `find` token, which pr
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If you buy an ordinary vehicle in Tesla price category and then drive it as an Uber yourself, you can pay off the price of the vehicle and earn yourself some money as well. You would also have to deal with all the same risks and maintenance
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1. Of course you do the first pilot yourself and don't expose your customers to any potential risks. 2. Now owning the assets themselves gives you much better margins and easier access to capital. It's no coincidence that all hote
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Fantastic. That's exactly what I wanted to make for a long time but never got around to, writing ad-hoc, lacking, overlapping stuff each time.
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Waymo owns the fleet, Tesla doesn't. Completely different economic model which would work much better (economically) if it would work (technically).
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Really depends on the type of business you're in. In the startup I work in, I worked almost entirely on quality of service for the last year, rarely ever on the new features — because users want to pay for reliability. If there's
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> * I don't want to have to have an account and be logged in to it. The whole point of YouTube is watching your subscriptions or recommendations based on your previous history. What is your use case if you don't even want to be
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Because they provide a great service that delivers more value than the subscription is worth.
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If you're a bar or restaurant, please invest in metal, re-usable straws instead of humiliating your paying clients with paper ones. I just don't understand why a place that charges $50 or more for a dinner would do something like
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That's not the thesis I'm arguing with. You were talking about relationship with employees. Now you're talking about relationship with later stage investors. I am not a later stage investor, I have no knowledge about and no h
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> Every VC backed company sucks even worse, they work you to death, promise you “equity” that will statistically be worthless and they pay less. That has been exactly the opposite of my experience with VC-backed companies. Great culture
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Too toxic to take it seriously
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Physical connect means that the person who is making the decision to kill is scared for their life. Physical disconnect means he's only scared for a piece of equipment. Guess which one of those is more trigger happy.
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Qualia. Black and white room.
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I think you might be confusing nihilism with absurdism in this case.
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In my experience, first times with drugs like MDMA are very important just because the tolerance builds up basically forever. First time with LSD however... Better safe than sorry. My first time wasn't that impressive, but it was safe
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Computer science has literally nothing to do with good commit habits.
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It takes less than an hour on my third world apartment wifi to download Call of Duty Modern Warfare remake which is over 200 gygabytes. Since we're not talking about remote work here, I think Microsoft offices and servers (probably on
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What kind of security services did they provide? Breaches?
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Lawyers say those things and then one law firm after another is frantically looking for a contractor to overpay them to install local RAG and chatbot combo.
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He made a lot of clients very happy with the products they bought. Products that are not just small gimmicks, but something they use every day as their main drivers in work and personal lives. And yes, since we've seen Apple with and w
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Because for some it’s less important to earn money and more important to destabilise your geopolitical rival.
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That’s how they may be financing the terror.
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