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kobalsky
4y ago
You mentioned both employer and client, are they the same?
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4y ago
This has to be fake. So much stuff need to happen for two devices to interact securely that there's seems to be no chain of events that could make this possible. Either the app goes through their servers and back to the car, which woul
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If you don't know how they are using GPT-4 it's not fair to say it will hallucinate. As far as I understand the preferred way to use LLMs nowadays for domain specific information retrieval is through embeddings that insert the rel
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4y ago
I'm trying to understand too so please correct me if this is wrong. As I was able to gather it's like, you send them a camera which can only hold one picture. Then they use this camera to scan every document they have. The trick i
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4y ago
I've worked professionally with wifi equipment and my take on the whole deal is this: if it's on wifi, it will fail not as frequent enough to be replaced by something better, but often enough to be make you miserable. Yes, $1000 p
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you can have the same dac on different boards and on one it can work perfectly and in the other it could hizz like crazy. there's a lot of engineering going on to reduce noise and the analog part in the DAC is greatly affected by the r
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4y ago
you could assume that your commenter didn't read the whole line or your could try to understand that what they are asking is why you think that the lack of ethics enforcement of a text generating model means that the world is ending.
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Interesting stuff if you find this thing useful: Google's Inactive Account Manager: https://support.google.com/accounts/answer/3036546?hl=en Shamir's Secret Sharing: https://en.wikipedia.org&#
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I'd love to see a gliding competition for distance or time based on A4 paper airplanes.
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There's a library [1] that implements message passing and locking for communiction between VMs in a similar way and is used by the awesome looking glass project to send the accelerated GPU video stream from a vm to the host or a differ
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4y ago
bold claim to make on a site linked to growing companies by burning money.
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4y ago
> which is like 50/50 on some cases it can actually be way worse. an inexperienced trader may end up losing money on a trade regardless if they picked the "correct" side because they usually have no exit strategy and they
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4y ago
not letting banking or TOPT apps work or showing validation sms codes without biometric unlocking even if you type in the password or pin. I wouldn't mind it a bit if biometric face id triggers every time I need to read a validation sm
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4y ago
replaced the print() for sys.stderr.write() to make it compatible with python2. the program still deadlocks on python3 but it works perfectly on python2, anyone know what changed between implementations that could be triggering this issue?
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4y ago
Nintendo is a household name with a widly successful portable history and an insane amount of IP. The Switch was day one buy for a lot of people and it's on the road to become the best sold console of all time. I don't understand
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that's sad to hear. I thought performance was a big reason for the remake, or at least what seemed important to me.
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there's a spanish saying, "En casa de herrero, cuchillo de palo", which translates to "In the blacksmith's home, wooden knife".
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4y ago
what do you mean by bare metal in this scenario?
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> when I saw that rack mount makes things cost significantly more no way, are you telling me that a $180 rackable shelf is a scam? https://www.rackmountsolutions.net/fixed-writing-shelf/
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on visa interviews they will drill down to get specific details, they want to know if you are lying. this doesn't only happen on visa applications but may happen during visits too depending on the officer of course. they will pounce an
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> style I like asking to to type like a frustrated teen on the phone. it huffs and puffs and rolls its virtual eyes. prompt: could you pick a quantum computer at the mall for me? response: ugh, seriously? you can't just buy a quantu
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just tell them "Keep your answers below 150 characters in this conversation." at the start.
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that comic did a huge disservice to computer security and still being thrown around after years. there's a huge difference in knowing that your data has been compromised (you hand out the keys to avoid torture) and not knowing, that al
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It's possible that a gopro isn't even detected. The chinese balloon, and I quote the article: "was like two or three buses". That thing was big.
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I've just dipped my toes on this, so my uneducated guess is that they have already fine tuned the chatbot as Sydney. running the fine tuning from scratch can take time and be expensive.
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they focused way to much on the story and not on the important stuff. there's a lot of WEs, who else had access to the device they used? what was the device being used for before? was it properly reset? what's the model and OS ver
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> Maybe at that point we'll see a revival of mid-budget mass movies do you think the release of one superhero movie per quarter keeps the whole mid-budget movie industry in deadlock? could you give a few examples of what you conside
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isn't brute force the modus operandi of behemoths burning money to establish monopolies? as mentioned they are bigger than FedEX already. what will happen when the biggest ecommerce doesn't use FedEX, UPS, USPS anymore? what will
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> It kind of shocked me because I thought of the office worker reading this who will soon lose her job I'm surprised this wasn't addressed in the interview because it seems to me like a shortsighted take. You won't replace
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2 things that haven't been mentioned. Why doesn't it collapse? 1. It took one twitter post by CZ to bring down FTX and it had one of the cleanest images around. Maybe people just "ran to the bank" and were able to get th
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