jefftk

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by jefftk 3y ago
What if we picked 10 prompts that it seems like an AI should be able to depict well, but it can't yet? And then iff the best AI tool in February can do the majority of them you win?
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by jefftk 3y ago
Want to try to turn this into something concrete enough that we can bet on?
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by jefftk 3y ago
I'd be happy to bet that the tech will continue to improve. But "producing a specific image with generative AI is sometimes almost impossible" seems very likely to still be true in February 2024.
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by jefftk 3y ago
You might be interested in the "Commercial illustrators will keep their jobs, but will mostly need to learn to use AI as a part of their workflow to maintain a higher pace of work" section of the article, which gets into this more
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by jefftk 3y ago
I'd bet on this being true six months from now. DALL-E 2 came out in 2021-01 (19mo ago) and Midjourney in 2022-07 (13mo ago). While the quality of images has improved a lot, if you have something specific and moderately complex in min
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by jefftk 3y ago
> I might expect designs (and fonts) to converge towards AI legibility Why would you expect that? AI is getting more capable faster than our legislative systems are likely to address something like this.
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by jefftk 3y ago
The way it's supposed to work is that acquired teams get lots of support on integration, including readability. This helps your team get integrated into writing Google-style code. Not sure why that didn't work out in this case? (L
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by jefftk 3y ago
> always written by someone with fewer than 30 kids And even if you got a book written by someone who'd had 30 kids, their experience is (if they have their own kids with the same partner) 30 draws from the same genetic distributi
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by jefftk 3y ago
(I'm not sure we disagree very much on what to do, but mostly on how we think about it?) > My point was that physical violence is a severe punishment and not cleaning up after yourself does not seem like it warrants such a severe p
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by jefftk 3y ago
Rereading this post 5 years later and with now a third child (2y) it's pretty close to what I would write today.
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by jefftk 3y ago
(author) I'm not in favor of physical punishment, but I don't think "as small as" is a good way to think about it. You're teaching them a general pattern (varies by parent, but perhaps "when I require you to do
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by jefftk 3y ago
I was being a bit silly; wpt.fyi doesn't do the naughty/nice thing. If the WEI proposal keeps progressing towards a standard I'd expect that team to submit a test to WPT, yes.
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by jefftk 3y ago
> A suite of tests might be better: point them at a candidate browser and they'll tell you which naughty and which nice features that browser supports. Perhaps we could have a suite of Web Platform Tests? And we could host them at
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by jefftk 3y ago
> this guy makes his money conducting studies that support common knowledge and then putting them behind paywalls The money from paywalls goes entirely to the journals; academics don't get a cut.
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by jefftk 3y ago
Pirates (and other sailors) often didn't know how to swim.
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by jefftk 3y ago
Not a Firefox-specific issue; I don't see it loading in Chrome either.
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by jefftk 3y ago
In English I use speech to text a lot (including completely substituting it for typing for a year when I had wrist issues). If your microphone is right next to your mouth and you're using good software it works in surprisingly noisy e
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by jefftk 3y ago
Talking to a Chinese-speaking coworker, my understanding had been that speech to text was very popular in China, especially on phones?
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by jefftk 3y ago
And speech to text!
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by jefftk 3y ago
> this is what regulations like EU's and CA's should be enforcing. Imagine if the choice was: We have this data about you (a comprehensive list of all the fruits of our creepy stalking: a,b,c,d, etc...), if you let us violate
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by jefftk 3y ago
"you'd have to double my pay to get me to commute everyday?"
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by jefftk 3y ago
Couldn't there be solid evidence that the observed behavior was due to a different effect?
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by jefftk 3y ago
It removes the ability to run custom logic to decide whether a net request should be allowed to go through, switching Chrome to a system like Safari's where you can only declaratively specify what you would like blocked. While Google c
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by jefftk 3y ago
AMP was Google's Search team, not Chrome team, and the Chrome team wasn't very happy about it.
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by jefftk 3y ago
Chrome is proposing switching to that behavior: https://chromestatus.com/feature/5101991698628608
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by jefftk 3y ago
Do you see any failing network requests in devtools, other than the doubleclick one?
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by jefftk 3y ago
$0.005/hr is $44/year; not nothing! If this is what IPv4s cost, are small VPSes now uneconomical? For example, the current listed pricing for the smallest Lightsail instance, which includes an IPv4, is $42/year. [1] [1] http
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by jefftk 3y ago
I see that URL being blocked but the site still loads. I just tested this on v114, v115, and nightly (117.0a1 (2023-07-31) (64-bit)) and couldn't reproduce. On nightly, I tried setting Enhanced Tracking Protection to strict and install
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GPT4 Can Play Chess(davidchudzicki.com)
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by jefftk 3y ago
> Here’s a brief timeline of the development of the different high school debate formats: ... 2009: Parliamentary debate is founded I was doing parliamentary debate in high school around 2002 in Boston; where does 2009 come from?

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