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by itake 1y ago
IMHO, the author's approach of validating his ideas mirrors modern engineering workflows. Coders don't spend hours independently coding an MR and then getting feedback from prod, tech leads, QA, and UX after the feature is "f
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by itake 1y ago
I don't know. Maybe someone should question him to find out?
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by itake 1y ago
Since Hamas has been designated as a terrorist organization by the federal government, As a terrorist organization, Americans are not allowed to provide material support to the group. The federal government would have good reasons to protec
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by itake 1y ago
still confused... if there is a traffic accident, flood, or weather event. how would this work? the driver needs to eat all the risk for common events that computers can't model?
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by itake 1y ago
How would Uber or anyone know how long it would take to go between two locations?
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by itake 1y ago
You can google "retirement age plumbers" and see stories of people's bodies giving out at age 50. There are some things you can do to mitigate that risk, but physical labor jobs frequently land you into unplanned early retire
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by itake 1y ago
Many non-fiction books, you can get the gist by reading a blogger's summary, but I think the length of the book actually gives my brain time to digest and commit to permanent memory the idea(s) in the book. Reading a 3 minute summary,
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by itake 1y ago
> if I were to take Ozempic I'd just revert back to my lazy git self, and not get all the benefits that a better diet and exercise give me. I don't think taking Ozempic is mutually exclusive with improving your diet and exercis
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by itake 1y ago
It’s a national issue but California policies like rent control and prop 13, make it worse
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by itake 1y ago
Rich people need places to live but if there isn’t new housing for them to move into, they’ll live in the next only option: existing older units that could be rented out by lower income people.
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by itake 1y ago
Building a toilet cost $1.7m in SF https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Noe_Valley_public_toilet
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by itake 1y ago
"coming online" doesn't necessarily mean producing reasonable number of phones that pass QA
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by itake 1y ago
Apple employees. They may of been discussing a specific factory or component. I didn't care to pry.
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by itake 1y ago
I don't know the latest, but as of like 6-8 mo ago. India hasn't been able to produce much (anything?), despite having millions of dollars of Chinese equipment ready to be put into use.
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by itake 1y ago
I found that LLMs were much better quality at translation than Google Translate, especially long form text. I created app.698expat.com because I was so frustrated at how bad google translate can be when translating user generated content (l
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by itake 1y ago
My current architecture is an on-device model for fast translation and then replace that with a slow translation (via an API call) when its ready. 24b would be too small to run on device and I'm trying to keep my cloud costs low (meani
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by itake 1y ago
My current architecture is an on-device model for fast translation and then replace that with a slow translation (via an API call) when its ready. 24b would be too small to run on device and I'm trying to keep my cloud costs low (meani
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by itake 1y ago
EU companies benefit from the feeds, because that is where many ad slots are.
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by itake 1y ago
I tried to use the -it models for translation, but it completely failed at translating adult content. I think this means I either have to train the -pt model with my own instruction tuning or use another provider :(
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by itake 1y ago
You could try entrepreneurship. Try publishing apps in the App Store. A friend makes $500usd/mo passively because he copied and existing app but focused the content on Southeast Asia. There aren’t any easy answers any more, but I would
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by itake 1y ago
Google claims to have better multi language support, due tokenizer improvements.
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by itake 1y ago
I have the same issues with OpenAI. Supposedly Grok is better, but their quality isn't as high.
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by itake 1y ago
> gene editing, in physics, with the jwst, with LLMs and robotics and computer vision, with alt energy sources, batteries, in material sciences, etc. These are tidal waves compared to the tech boom tsunami we experienced in the last 25+
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by itake 1y ago
IMHO, with the Big Tech boom winding down, what is more valuable for us to do? Manufacturing could prepare us for the next wave, whatever that might be.
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by itake 2y ago
Pot calling the kettle black. You're saying the commenter is wrong, without presenting any substantive arguments or "empirical evidence" otherwise. "Do your homework" is not a useful comment, b/c you can easily
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by itake 2y ago
Homevalues trending up act as a force savings account with 1-4% interest. Most people spend the money they have in their bank account, which is terrible for their later years.
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by itake 2y ago
Can you explain more? The tariffs hit other country's stock markets harder than the USA's, as the trade represents a significant portion of a country's GDP. I guess the answer is to diversify away from the USA trade? But then
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by itake 2y ago
The article doesn't say. but if you google, you can find articles like this: > Citing “serious and pervasive” problems uncovered through nearly 500 student testimonials, the faculty task force recommended revamped anti-bias training
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by itake 2y ago
> pressure Columbia over its handling of anti-Israel protests and other allegations of antisemitism at the university I don't think the article is saying anti-Israel is antisemitism. My reading is there are antisemitic behaviors wit
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by itake 2y ago
And? governments shouldn't require their citizens to introduce backdoors into private companies.

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