kache_

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   by kache_ 4y ago

   I thought VRChat was all about hacking things together and tinkering with VR, from my impression of the people I've met in there. They're going to lose a big portion of their clientele
2. 122.▲
   by kache_ 4y ago

   WE"RE ONLY HERE ONCE WILL YOU PERISH LIKE A DOG? OR WILL YOU STAND AGAINST DESTINY AND FIGHT NUT THE FUCK UP KID LETS FUCKING GO I say this with ironic humor, but also deliver a lot of truth in it. I used to have a pretty comfortable j
3. 123.▲
   by kache_ 4y ago

   That's like saying "watch the decline of C++" while using javascript What does javascript run on? Most ML advancements will use DL at the core in interesting ways.
4. 124.▲
   by kache_ 4y ago

   This is a problem with generative models across the board. It's important that we don't skew our perceptions by GAN outputs as a society, so it's definitely good that we're thinking about it. I just wish that we had a so
5. 125.▲
   by kache_ 4y ago

   While their heart is in the right place, I'd like to challenge the idea that certain groups are so fragile that they don't understand that historically, there are more pictures of certain groups doing certain things. It's a h
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   by kache_ 4y ago

   Yeah actually, good call. The position of the token matters, since these things use transformers to encode the embeddings. https://www.assemblyai.com/blog/how-imagen-actually-works/
7. 127.▲
   by kache_ 4y ago

   They literally just add "black" and "female" with some weight before any prompt containing person. A comical work around to so called "bias" (isn't the whole point of these models to encode some bias?). He
8. 128.▲
   by kache_ 4y ago

   Give it some time. Other organizations will race to the bottom. They might even provide image generation at a loss to drive people to their platforms.
9. 129.▲
   by kache_ 4y ago

   lol >levels.fyi
10. 130.▲
    by kache_ 4y ago

    wait until this guy finds out about financial regulations
11. 131.▲
    by kache_ 4y ago

    No demo, no read, no cite
12. 132.▲
    by kache_ 4y ago

    > For other topics that aren't strictly programming, eg AI, ML, game theory, cryptography, quantum computing, probabilistic methods, optimization,... it would take a significant amount of dedication to match the amount of understand
13. 133.▲
    by kache_ 4y ago

    I was about to write a blog post against CS masters degrees. I'm going through a pretty ambitious gauntlet autodidact process. Some background: I already have a CS undergrad degree. - I've found all the online courses I would ever
14. 134.▲
    by kache_ 4y ago

    Vote with your feet Quit your job Seriously..
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    by kache_ 4y ago

    Step 1: train a model to deduce emotion from vocal tone Step 2: use a model to transcribe the text Step 3: use it as inputs for an sentiment model Use some int, peopel
16. 136.▲
    by kache_ 4y ago

    I really can't believe people fall for engagement bait Meanwhile: I'm responding to a hnews post about engagement bait because it makes me upset
17. 137.▲
    by kache_ 4y ago

    I started boycotting food delivery services because the quality & service was just god awful. I found that if I drive, I actually don't spend that much time, and I get wayyyy better service.
18. 138.▲
    by kache_ 4y ago

    Patent law is going to get really ridiculous with all this AI IP generation The general ethos of most hacker SWEs I know building cool shit is: just build, if I get sued, it's a speeding ticket (That some VC will give me money to hire
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    by kache_ 4y ago

    Thanks for sharing this. IMO: Close enough, and good enough :)
20. 140.▲
    by kache_ 4y ago

    looks like a whole lot of bullshit
21. 141.▲
    by kache_ 4y ago

    Doesn't scale :P
22. 142.▲
    by kache_ 4y ago

    "tied to cancer" Bullshit. I've looked this up and researched it extensively as I was looking at different chemicals to use for weed control The science isn't settled, this is just more news media garbage fear mongering
23. 143.▲
    by kache_ 4y ago

    At what point does the anti-competitive nature and monopolistic qualities of Canadian telecoms become a national security threat? Maybe when it destroys the whole Canadian economy for a day
24. 144.▲
    by kache_ 4y ago

    We're going to see even quicker advances as more people jump into the field after the big recent successes, like image generation & text generation. We're going to build some pretty incredible things.
25. 145.▲
    by kache_ 4y ago

    Here's a few 'non-experts' who just started building and selling to the government: https://www.anduril.com/ Seems like they're doing quite well, don't you think? No matter how upset it makes you, y
26. 146.▲
    by kache_ 4y ago

    I'd rather have the humans that live in my backyard with the weapons, than people with a less vested interest in my safety.
27. 147.▲
    by kache_ 4y ago

    I'm not being sarcastic
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    by kache_ 4y ago

    Meta/Facebook is actually a good company, and I trust them. They're really clear about how they use your data, and as far as I can tell (being a FANG worker), you can trust what they say about data usage In fact, I'd trust th
29. 149.▲
    by kache_ 4y ago

    just build it
30. 150.▲
    by kache_ 4y ago

    Knowledge can be farmed out to the internet & peers Grit, creativity, and int stats are what matter the most Never. Never. Never give up Anything is possible. We sent a man to the moon with kbit computers