gtirloni

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   by gtirloni 1y ago

   He of all people should know better. Unless he's talking in hundreds or thousands of years timescales perhaps?
2. 272.▲
   by gtirloni 1y ago

   I think you're using words like "exponential" and "exponentially" as intensifiers and not in the mathematical sense, right? People are engaging in discussions with you expecting numbers to back your claims because o
3. 273.▲
   by gtirloni 1y ago

   That's your extraordinary evidence?
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   by gtirloni 1y ago

   > That's not what this is about. Of course. It's clearly about the fentanyl emergency.
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   by gtirloni 1y ago

   > That being said, your Optometrist might not recommend this behavior. Indeed, my ophthalmologist recommended against it explicitly as, according to him, that would contribute to making the situation worse and I'd need new glasses s
6. 276.▲
   by gtirloni 1y ago

   Is Elon breaking up with Trump?
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   Ask HN: Known ways app telemetry is abused?

   2 points by gtirloni 1y ago|2 comments
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   by gtirloni 1y ago

   > We believe that the release and open-sourcing of Qwen3 will significantly advance the research and development of large foundation models How does "open-weighting" help other researchers/companies?
9. 279.▲
   by gtirloni 1y ago

   This. With AI, debugging corner cases and really odd bugs is already getting more essential every day.
10. 280.▲
    by gtirloni 2y ago

    z Systems have always been amazing engineering feats. Too bad adopting it comes with a gargantuan amount of... IBM.
11. 281.▲
    by gtirloni 2y ago

    Yea, and armies of engineers supporting them.
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    by gtirloni 2y ago

    I read the first edition at the time and was excited for the new one when it was released but the HLA stuff killed it for me. It was like spending time learning a worse C that would never be used anywhere and wasn't improving my knowle
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    by gtirloni 2y ago

    Reminds me of https://www.reddit.com/r/comics/comments/d1sm26/behold_the_u...
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    by gtirloni 2y ago

    I didn't know about this term, having joined the interwebs after Usenet was on its way down. https://www.catb.org/esr/jargon/html/K/kook.html Do you mean the system described and developed is based
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    by gtirloni 2y ago

    Online advertising isn't limited to ads in search results. They can include ads everywhere and work as a platform for others as well.
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    by gtirloni 2y ago

    Here on HN you frequently see technologists using words like savant, genius, magical, etc, to describe the current generation of AI. Now we have vibe coding, etc. To me this is just a continuation of StackOverflow copy/paste where peop
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    by gtirloni 2y ago

    How high are you? :D
18. 288.▲
    by gtirloni 2y ago

    You assume there's a plan. Interesting.
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    by gtirloni 2y ago

    Social networks are the TODO list app of rich people, apparently.
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    Facebook whistleblower makes shocking claim about Mark Zuckerberg [video](youtube.com)

    14 points by gtirloni 2y ago|1 comments
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    by gtirloni 2y ago

    1) Once you get it to output something you like, do you check all the lines it changed? Is there a threshold after which you just... hope? 2) No matter what the learning curve, you're using a statistical tool that outputs in probabilit
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    by gtirloni 2y ago

    That's a good question. I don't know about the author's credentials but it seem very high and indeed I'm sure they would find a job anywhere they apply to. But from the PoV of a higher up making layoff decisions, the soo
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    by gtirloni 2y ago

    Isn't that the path that most platforms follow once they get mildly popular?
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    by gtirloni 2y ago

    I'm sure your intonation sounds annoying to some other generation too.
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    by gtirloni 2y ago

    It says they are getting ready for the future when some govt agency splits them up and they are shedding the load now (the areas they will have to sell).
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    by gtirloni 2y ago

    Sure, we can throw code over the wall faster. Is that all that matters though? Just like in poetry, prose, images, etc, AI generates average or worse code. Sure, it may do the job and if your goal is to be average, fine, you should be worri
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    by gtirloni 2y ago

    Serious LLM vibes from the docs. Many paragraphs are repeated and pages amd pages of filler words like telling what you're going to learn over and over.
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    by gtirloni 2y ago

    "How does this fit with everything else beginners have to learn to understand basic code?" is sorely needed.
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    by gtirloni 2y ago

    What do you want to achieve (in life, today, this week, next years)? Answer that and you know what to focus on. The rest will be ignored naturally.
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    by gtirloni 2y ago

    Could you share how much you have saved in $?