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by jgalt212 1y ago
Has anyone figured out how to hook up LLMs to Mechanical Turk, and have revenues greater than expenses? Or is this akin to the net energy problem in fusion?
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by jgalt212 1y ago
> It seems to me the only people willing to spend $200/month on an LLM are people like her. I wonder if the OpenAI wave of resignations was about Sam Altman intentionally pursuing vulnerable customers. And the saloon's biggest
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by jgalt212 2y ago
> that article feels like a distant memory, markets are falling, That's incorrect. https://www.barrons.com/articles/sp-500-liberation-day-recor...
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by jgalt212 2y ago
I guess this is effective way to let the recipient know how important they are to you. AI Ghosting, if you will.
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by jgalt212 2y ago
I'm not sure understand your comment. Regardless of WAL or network filesystem usage, the sqlite file cannot be written to from multiple processes simultaneously. Am I missing something here, or did you misstate?
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by jgalt212 2y ago
He also drove a car cross-country to a new city to seek his fortune to leave his current city where he was already on his way to building a small fortune. sour grapes.
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by jgalt212 2y ago
sqlite_rsync can only be used in WAL mode. A further constraint of WAL mode is the database file must be stored on local disk. Clearly, you'd want to do this almost all the time, but for the times this is not possible this utility wo
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by jgalt212 2y ago
yes, but they punt on this issue: CREATE INDEX then INSERT vs. INSERT then CREATE INDEX i.e. they only time INSERTs, not the CREATE INDEX after all the INSERTs.
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by jgalt212 2y ago
That's sort of like asking if people choose Python for new projects these days.
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by jgalt212 2y ago
> And the best part of all? Teaching a model like this is surprisingly fun. Given the painfully slow feedback look of LLMs and their inconsistent output. e.g. a good system prompt may be good on the first n examples, but then fall apar
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by jgalt212 2y ago
If social media is over, how does Meta's revenues keep climbing?
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by jgalt212 2y ago
This is LinkedIn for sure. I log in to specifically look up one person, and then I get pulled in 18 different directions so badly that I sometimes end up forgetting why log into this sh1t site in the first place.
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by jgalt212 2y ago
I guess OpenAI found a use for Masa's $40B.
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by jgalt212 2y ago
How much lower would we be without all the GPUs?
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by jgalt212 2y ago
> San Francisco looms large over the American imagination. Not for me, or only in the sense if not careful it could become the next Detroit. In 1960, Detroit was the richest city in America. Now, not so much.
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by jgalt212 2y ago
HERO was on an episode of Mr. Wizards' World. Man, did I want one. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PJDwO1z9qM4
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by jgalt212 2y ago
It's an argument to not trust a book by its cover.
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by jgalt212 2y ago
I blame the VCs. They don't stop, and implicitly encourage, website-crushing scrapers among their funded ventures. It's not a crime if we do it with an app https://pluralistic.net/2025/01/25/potatot
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by jgalt212 2y ago
Just because you don't like people or tribe supporting a policy or their motives supporting such policies doesn't make a policy good or bad or valid or invalid. During COVID times, some statements or policies that turned out to be
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by jgalt212 2y ago
If you want to succeed in public life it helps to be articulate. Just look at Kamala and Don. Oh, wait. Cancel that.
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by jgalt212 2y ago
It is pretty crazy how worker unfriendly US trade policy has been for so long.
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by jgalt212 2y ago
your server logs are going to be an intelligible mess. This framework will be a yuge money maker for AWS CloudWatch.
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by jgalt212 2y ago
right, when you return the box. Google can then retrieve all the logs.
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by jgalt212 2y ago
I'm starting to think very few things are left / right. People pick a team or tribe and stick with it regardless of what a dispassionate analysis of their team's positions actual mean to one's own conscience, values, ob
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by jgalt212 2y ago
Computerphile did a nice video on this. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kzdugwr4Fgk The Kindle Text Problem - Computerphile
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by jgalt212 2y ago
right, but as others have pointed out the amount of money invested in Cyc is approx 2 orders of magnitude less than what was invested in LLMs. So maybe the method was OK, but it was insufficiently resourced.
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by jgalt212 2y ago
Probably the flouride, but RFK will sort that out.
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by jgalt212 2y ago
> The human mind is a probabilistic computer, at every level. Fair enough, but an airplane's wing is not very similar to a bird's wing.
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by jgalt212 2y ago
> . If you can figure out how to use D1 as a frontend dev, you can use a hosted Postgres solution and get much more power and performance. If your application server, and your hosted postgres server live in different buildings, you'
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by jgalt212 2y ago
Yahoo's 404 at Pacific Bell Park was pretty cool. https://techcrunch.com/2008/08/25/yahoos-404-at-giants-stadi...

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