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by jgalt212 1y ago
PDF of Gardner's Scientific American article on HEXAPAWN. https://people.csail.mit.edu/brooks/idocs/GardnerHexapawn.pd...
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by jgalt212 1y ago
> Nowadays there's probably a solution based on LLMs, but I don't trust them with this kind of data In practice, the flow from my perspective looks like LLM parser -> normalizer -> validator. So you only save one step (p
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by jgalt212 1y ago
Distillation formerly was the key to self-hosted usable models. However, the unceasing pressure to be "agentic", has made self-hosting once again untenable. Agentic tools just hover up too many tokens.
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by jgalt212 1y ago
If searchers (people, I assume) are not clicking on content links like they used to, it's safe to assume that they are not clicking on ad links as well. Google is digging their own grave here. That being said, given the zeitgeist, th
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by jgalt212 1y ago
Has anyone ever done a meaningful cost benefit analysis for less than $15?
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by jgalt212 1y ago
Isn't this the cloudy day tanks problem of yore? https://gwern.net/tank
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by jgalt212 1y ago
Truth. I think the major reason Tether continues to exist is because the USG has that place wired.
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Replit's CEO apologizes after its AI agent wiped a company's code base(businessinsider.com)
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or given up under the unceasing pressure from the AI madness.
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by jgalt212 1y ago
Yes, that stat is spirit crushing.
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by jgalt212 1y ago
Was this person targeted because of protest activity or criminal activity? To me, therein lies the rub. Cops should have access to such systems to investigate crimes.
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by jgalt212 1y ago
Very popular. Even Seinfeld got caught up in it. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Little_Kicks
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by jgalt212 1y ago
The industry will fight context rot mitigation efforts. Smaller context windows means less need for 1000s of GPUs. Less need for hyperscalers. The up and to the right narrative falls apart.
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by jgalt212 1y ago
All these agentic tools are great for Nvidia. They just hoover up tokens like no tomorrow.
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by jgalt212 1y ago
Correcting old mistakes with new mistakes that are variations of the old mistakes is no recipe for progress.
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by jgalt212 1y ago
reverse discrimination under the guise of DEI is a real thing. > not a single white American man born after 1984 has published a work of literary fiction in The New Yorker (at least 24, and probably closer to 30, younger millennials have
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by jgalt212 1y ago
Enforcing sites not calling out to third party data processors via client-side JavaScript is detectable and enforceable, but taking such actions server-side is undetectable (and therefore unenforceable).
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by jgalt212 1y ago
> Even in countries with strict laws like the GDPR, Google's trackers are still everywhere. That raises questions about how effective these regulations really are in practice. This is basically it. GDPR is a stupid unenforceable law
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by jgalt212 1y ago
I guess, but this is sort of the same as going on a statin to get your cholesterol down for a better insurance rate. Then going off because of reasons...
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by jgalt212 1y ago
I used to say yes, but given how US medical artificially restrict the supply of new MDs, I now say "for the most part, not really".
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So Your Doctor Is a Do. Does That Matter?(nytimes.com)
3 points by jgalt212 1y ago|1 comments
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by jgalt212 1y ago
I'm pretty sure you cannot do so with this Cloudflare tunnels, or similar as MX records must expose a public IP address.
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by jgalt212 1y ago
We used this application in a middle school English class I had. It was very fun even if not the most powerful application. IIRC, each page was broken up into six segments. If your article was longer than one segment you had to save two
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by jgalt212 1y ago
I've been waiting forever for email to support SVG. And the wait continues. Gmail get it together! https://www.caniemail.com/features/image-svg/
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by jgalt212 1y ago
> Computers were not much of a concern in 1887. Obviously true, but typewriters were in common business use by then.
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by jgalt212 1y ago
It would be great if curl could take file integrity hash value as a command line argument.
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by jgalt212 1y ago
Diacritics mostly just add a layer of unnecessary complexity, and make it hard for computers to handle. Given the above, I'm surprised Esperanto was designed using accent marks. But I suspect those weren't the most practical peopl
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by jgalt212 1y ago
this looks amazing, but not in US yet. https://www.hetzner.com/dedicated-rootserver/sx65/
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by jgalt212 1y ago
Indeed. When I look at our VM spend, it's high because we need servers with a lot of local disk--not a lot of compute. For some reason, you cannot get one without the other. Can you imagine the size of the business / service you

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