llm_nerd

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by llm_nerd 5d ago
> We make all the data ourselves. I mean, this claim is simply preposterous, and is discountable as ridiculous nonsense on its face.
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by llm_nerd 5d ago
Classifier models are extremely niche and trained for a singular purpose. A utility classifier that you can one-shot on almost any topic or need is a dramatically different beast. Is it truly useful or accurate or beneficial? To be seen. Bu
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by llm_nerd 5d ago
> If Jev is fundamentally trained using RLCD Big if. More likely, it seems, is they started with an open LLM model and fine-tuned and repurposed it via their "RLCD" process.
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by llm_nerd 6d ago
> Most users will never use it, or I should say adjust the aperture This is like saying most users will never adjust the shutter speed. Of course they won't, because the software automatically adjusts it, just like it does on any tr
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by llm_nerd 6d ago
What does it tell? Your comment seems weirdly cynical, but maybe that's my reading? I mean, one of the uses is the statement "Its variable aperture is a particular strength, significantly improving the camera’s ability to maintain
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by llm_nerd 7d ago
> what does the US want in Greenland this time around? Trump is a spectacular disaster on the domestic front, so the best he has is trying to bully other countries to make the worst Americans feel better that they're domineering som
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by llm_nerd 7d ago
I'm honestly not sure if this is tongue in cheek and the "finally" is in the silly way it is often used, but the claude.md variant existed first. Indeed, the agents.md thing was pretty clearly a "that's neat, let&#x
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by llm_nerd 9d ago
> A funny way to spell Alberta. Ontario contributes 3x more to federal coffers than Alberta. Now extremely simple sorts look at "equalization payments" (you know, the welfare program for Quebec), and think it's somehow p
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by llm_nerd 9d ago
While the article is fairly broad (it talks about "our profession", which ostensibly is coding, but then talks more about LLMs and their conversational style which is something that everyone has opinions on), it's worth ponde
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by llm_nerd 9d ago
> Just don't mention the Ontario car industry I mean...mention it? What? What a hilarious comment, that clearly derives from whatever right wing echo chamber idiot chamber you emerged from. Aside from the fact that it's...fine.
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by llm_nerd 9d ago
> Aside from the wrongness of the rest of your comment I see you've, uh, comprehensively detailed what was wrong. Nothing in my comment was wrong. > Ontario has become the defining political and economic disaster area in Canada
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by llm_nerd 9d ago
> you cannot simply route around a province with unreasonable demands, everyone must be placated, and the resource region of Alberta is seriously landlocked. Retconned horseshit that emanates from idiot chambers. The US is a big country
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by llm_nerd 9d ago
> If Trump doesn't like Canada to cuddle with the EU, then it won't happen. The US is teetering on the edge of bankruptcy. It has barely any friends in the world, and its economy is on perilously shaky grounds. Crybaby Bessent
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by llm_nerd 9d ago
> Trudeau notoriously said "there's no business case" for it LNG was at all time low prices at the time, and Canada has an integrated NG pipeline system with the US, and the US has enormous amounts of export capacity as th
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by llm_nerd 9d ago
"but pretending that there is some beautiful and perfect alternative on the other side of the planet is just hilarious" If you have to construct a strawman to declare "hilarious", maybe just delete it in your drafts? The
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by llm_nerd 10d ago
> The Treaty of Ghent ended the war of 1812 but on terms that let the Americans commit genocide against the native populations to the west of them The British tried to create a native "buffer" zone. The Americans refused, and t
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by llm_nerd 10d ago
> This is the same EU who once reduced the Canadian trade minister to (literal) tears It actually was "near tears", and this was because one region of Belgium was holding up what seemed so close. Eh. It isn't about them te
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by llm_nerd 10d ago
It's pretty clear the echo chamber you emerge from (protip - move to the US. I am 100% serious), but this is comical. When your examples of Canada being "corrupt as hell" are such chickenshit nonsense, it betrays that you&#x2
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by llm_nerd 10d ago
I don't know. How did writing the farcical nonsense about Canada being "down-levelled" make you feel? Must have felt like you're clutching onto a delusion? Don't worry, America still has the cartoonishly pathetic &q
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by llm_nerd 10d ago
American exceptionalism is astonishing to see in the wild. The next phase of history is China's, and broadly Asia's. Everyone on the planet, but Americans, can see this. It is indisputable. Everyone else is finding a place within
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by llm_nerd 10d ago
Bitter ex? This is amazing. The US is a completely broken country, and simply switching governments will not change that. Without a complete and utter change in how that entire country operates -- including dissolution -- no country should
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by llm_nerd 11d ago
>I don't know what you're trying to cite but your numbers are wrong To be clear, my statement was- "The highest historic servicing cost was 3.2% of GDP. It is currently projected at 3.3%, and that presumes rates don't
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by llm_nerd 11d ago
> What do you propose to cut? Where do you propose to find new revenue? I'm not American, and no one needs to "save me". The country is a fucking idiocracy, and you elected a fascist self-dealing conman pedophile rapist. I
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by llm_nerd 11d ago
> Debt service costs as a percent of GDP are in fact lower than they were in the 1980's This is an amazing use of the "in fact" trope, in exactly the same misleading way[1]. I talked about debt, and you casually shifted to
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by llm_nerd 11d ago
I feel like there is an inside joke here, so I apologize if I am being a bit spectrum-y taking it at face value. Every sovereign can print money and repay lenders, but doing so cause an inflationary cycle. When it looks like that is inevita
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by llm_nerd 11d ago
It's an absolutely ridiculous point, and the guy you're responding to (who has commented almost 40 times in this discussion) has a hilariously slithery opinion that somehow always finds a way to hold every finding against JXL.
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by llm_nerd 12d ago
The entire article is extremely cherry picked, and it's notably that there are a couple of people leaving dozens of comments in here each (which is odd as normally HN gates that sort of gross overrepresentation). Like >10% of comm
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by llm_nerd 12d ago
You've left some 36 comments on this submission (which is honestly weird as HN usually rate limits to avoid that sort of aggressive participation), and your comments seem extremely...cherry picked. In another comment you dismissed the
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by llm_nerd 12d ago
These sorts of things always talk about progressive rendering. Who actually likes progressive decoding? Like...what year is it? I don't want an image to appear in any form until its loaded. I never need to see a blurry placeholder, a
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by llm_nerd 13d ago
> Vizio's numbers are famously public due to its recent sale. Vizio's numbers were public because they went public in 2021 and like every public corporation they have to report numbers. The sale to Walmart actually made their n

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