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leesec
4y ago
And one of the scariest parts of Waymo is that they may never ship and it'll be 20 billion dollars down the drain
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leesec
4y ago
Not sure why this was downvoted lol. If everyone can happily share their stories of autopilot failing without being downvoted why not a positive case?
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leesec
4y ago
Interesting that it appears to be a Deepmind product but using an OpenAI Key. So Deepmind finetuned gpt-3 or similar?
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leesec
4y ago
yes lol. not at all a failure
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leesec
4y ago
can't believe people are still so sure AI's can't understand something when they've clearly demonstrated many times now they understand a whole lot
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4y ago
You're not the richest person alive with multiple 100B+ companies
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4y ago
>Conducting psychological experiments on users without consent This is a really malicious way to describe showing two users the same button but in different locations
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leesec
4y ago
Pretending like the largest economy in the world can just snap it's fingers and implement trains and public transit across a huge landmass is the biggest false solution out there.
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leesec
4y ago
twitter and it's many groupchats
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4y ago
I use teams every day for meetings and never have any issues.
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4y ago
This sounds wholy wrong to me. What do you mean there is nothing you can't learn? What about all of the states of a chessboard. Or even the best move of a given position. Humans will never compete with a computer in this capacity. We a
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4y ago
Write now it's a great writing-assist tool. Eventually all the rest.
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4y ago
He also started the most successful electric vehicle car company spurring on the rest of the auto industry to electrify.
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4y ago
They didn't use nukes during the collapse of Soviet Union.
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leesec
4y ago
Where would I learn how to set this up, this 'basic sysadmin stuff'?
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leesec
4y ago
Well then Elon is openly anti-UAW and for good reasons, go listen to the reasons yourself from his own mouth.
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leesec
4y ago
Why would companies be democratic? That would be an extreme historical rarity
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4y ago
Tesla never had lidar lol
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leesec
4y ago
Is it possible that there's just more people driving Tesla's than when they initially reported this
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leesec
4y ago
Nothing to it but to do it man. You just have to start and endure some discomfort.
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4y ago
"I am a strong believer in luck and I find the harder I work the more I have of it." - Ben Franklin
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4y ago
You interview two candidates, they both have exactly 1 year experience and no degree. They both have done satisfactory at their first role, but one has also stayed learning and has a few side projects to show for it. Which do you choose?
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4y ago
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4y ago
It was not a slight! And of course there are exceptions. But it's not the same as in tech. You could be using some esoteric statistic framework or like coldfusion which goes deprecated for 10 years and you simply would not have modern
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leesec
4y ago
I've met people who know a lot more than me, anyways. And thank you!
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leesec
4y ago
I mean I did say it's worthwhile if you go consistently, just not for one off networking events.
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4y ago
Author here: had some positive feedback on the last one so wanted to keep sharing my experience of breaking into tech without a degree or related experience. As always reach out if you have any questions about switching into tech, happy to
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After the first tech job
(lowlyswe.substack.com)
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4y ago
I mean dive deeper, they are funding carbon capture and currently no carbon capture anywhere close to profitability.
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leesec
4y ago
Look up breakthrough energy. He's investing a lot into climate.
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