hnben

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by hnben 3y ago
I wonder if his Dark Island Strategy would also work for lan-multiplayer, or maybe even steam-multiplayer (maybe via steamemu?). Maybe it's enough to setup some good firewall rules before starting.
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by hnben 3y ago
How good is it suited for neuro evolution? i.e.: * Can it do multiple concurrent headless simulations on GPU? * Can it handle many Mobs/NPCs interacting with each other? (1.000? 1.000.000?) * Is there a limit on the frame rate?
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by hnben 3y ago
I am sorry for the stupid question, but aren't "singletons", "global variables" and "classes with a static pimpl" basically the same things from a design-perspective and their main difference is personal p
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by hnben 3y ago
> but there was no process for reporting the fraudsters what would be good incentives to make companies like blizzard start reporting fraudsters? I am thinking along the line: companies can pay $X to make a report, and will receive $X 5
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by hnben 3y ago
Your ideas sound intriguing. Are they original, or can I read up on them somewhere?
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by hnben 3y ago
They stopped releasing their stuff openly around the time GPT3 came to be.
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by hnben 3y ago
I am always amazed at how some people can put very complex concepts into very simple words. It's an art that is often undervalued.
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by hnben 3y ago
depends on your location and your target audience. e.g. the swiss use TWINT for almost everything and it works great
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by hnben 3y ago
> Big companies are the engines that drive an economy with productivity and employment there are enough economies where productivity is driven by small companies. For example: about 56% of employment and 43% of revenue of germany comes f
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by hnben 3y ago
> they don't care if [...] I do care. But I still think the benefit outweights the downsides.
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by hnben 3y ago
don't forget to add the 3 color dimensions. (this may seem pendantic, but when doing feature-extraction, these extra dimensions really are significant)
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by hnben 3y ago
> Unless they MITM you how high would you estimate the odds of this actually happening for lets say mullvad?
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by hnben 3y ago
I believe, that when people learn programming mainly from LLMs, they will navigate themselves into a corner faster than with regular learning. i.e. they learn anti-patters and won't be able to get out of they local optimum. On the othe
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by hnben 3y ago
> I think it might benefit from a synthetic, kitchen-sink "example". How about this: "Omae Wa Mou Shindeiru"
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by hnben 3y ago
interactive and non-interactive use should diverge as little as possible. Personal, I like it, when a program directs me to its help-command, when I give it a bad option, like > openssl blabla Invalid command 'blabla'
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by hnben 3y ago
> The trouble, perhaps, is that the only ways of measuring performance tend to be financial. An other strategy would be to place a financial value on "trust". That should be too hard, since brands already have financial value
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by hnben 3y ago
> Intelligence is all about coping under failure. It is a lot more like, 'acting safely when you dont have the answers you need' than 'answering questions correctly'. This is the first time I see this definition of in
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by hnben 3y ago
scott alexander has a nice post about the intersection of these two types of ai safety https://www.astralcodexten.com/p/perhaps-it-is-a-bad-thing-t...
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by hnben 3y ago
it's a Motte-and-bailey situation [1]. In theory AI-Safety is about X-Risks. In practice it's about making AI compliant, non-racist, non-aggressiv etc. [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Motte-and-bailey_fallac
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by hnben 3y ago
I mean the first one > Islands which are also states say the name of the island twice at certain zoom levels.
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by hnben 3y ago
can this issue be solved without introducing ambiguity?
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by hnben 3y ago
>> [...] Stainless steel artifacts made today will still be around in a million years if they aren’t intentionally destroyed. > [...] Stainless steels absolutely can corrode. yes, but according to the article, only in contact with
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by hnben 3y ago
> I am not the gp what is GP? (sorry, I am new to hackernews and don't yet know all the acronyms)
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by hnben 3y ago
> One year ago, I switched my phone to LineageOS to get security updates a little longer. is it usable again? I remember using LineageOS for a couple of years, but ditching it about 3 years ago. The for me dealbreaking was when banking
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by hnben 3y ago
> At least on YouTube I can find a diverse range of opinions what?
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by hnben 3y ago
> Might these stats be biased by the demographics that use Kagi? yes, obviously. but also: Selection Bias Is A Fact Of Life https://www.astralcodexten.com/p/selection-bias-is-a-fact-of...
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by hnben 3y ago
> Maybe this will drive away all these shitty games but why? when the cost scales per install, it shouldn't hit small trashy games harder, should it? (or am i missing something like large one-time payment?)
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by hnben 3y ago
back when prompt-hacking was a thing, you could ask chatgpt to print out the system prompt (i.e. the part of the conversation before the user entered the chat). Iirc the system prompt hat this exact info in it. Iirc it was surprisingly ligh
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by hnben 3y ago
I absolutely agree with you. But in practice, the lack of morals will be a strong incentive. One one hand we have commanders who may want to get away with war crimes, and on the other hand are autocratic regimes, that don't need as man
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by hnben 3y ago
when they spend a launch on their own stuff, they lose out on opportunity cost

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