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meowkit
2y ago
The real power of LLMs is they can model anything as a “language” given the right sequence training data. Warning: the following is my opinion. In the same way that MLP “neurons” are universal approximators, it seems that LLMs are universal
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meowkit
2y ago
Throwing my hat into the noise… Just try things people. Blueberries are awesome. I know a lot of yall sit at a desk and work on a computer. I personally find blueberries to be an amazing snack and fuel for that kind of work. Driscoll Berrie
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meowkit
3y ago
I’m a windows dev and dogfooding the latest OS/hardware. The upcoming ARM devices + OS standby changes massively improve battery life. I also own an M1 and have been passively comparing, much closer now.
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meowkit
3y ago
Its not remarkable, but it is great click bait :)
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meowkit
3y ago
It can be construed either way. If you want kids, its selfish to bring the other party into existence. Life isn't all great, and you don't have a choice in whether or not you're born. If you don't want kids, its selfish
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meowkit
3y ago
Unsolicited, but I just abstract it to energy. I'm an energy well. They are an energy well. I can't hold off the march of entropy if I don't bring in more energy. So I absorb their well into mine. Until we figure out how to i
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meowkit
3y ago
There are other games in town. But whatever game gives the most predictive power is going to win.
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meowkit
3y ago
One of the tips is assume everything is learnable - you can learn to be self-confident. My self-confidence was in the trash during high school. In college I had a couple of experiences that gave me opportunities to learn to be confident. Th
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meowkit
3y ago
My understanding is that sensory inputs are going to literally physically reach your amygdala faster than your prefrontal cortex. Milliseconds, but what happens is you do have feelings of anxiety/depression/etc as a reaction befor
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meowkit
3y ago
Have you stopped to ask why elevating the voices of victims is a worthy thing to champion? How do you evaluate who is a victim? Maybe the positive consequences are obvious, but what are the negative consequences of doing this? Often the rea
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meowkit
3y ago
Gold isn’t easy to steal because there are centuries worth of physical security demands that have evolved to protect it. Its relatively easy to take a chunk of metal from someone otherwise. Nothing you listed applies to bitcoin besides remo
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meowkit
3y ago
Pre Satya history is irrelevant to the current MSFT
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meowkit
3y ago
Which ethics and how does one determine if they are major or not? I’ve seen statements in this vein a lot. It’s quite vague and often confusing one’s relative morals for what society has collectively deemed acceptable.
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meowkit
3y ago
Vaguely sure that Musk commented on this. Tesla gains more from growing the EV market as a whole, and faster, than trying to dominate with proprietary technology.
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meowkit
3y ago
For [2] there could be meta data in the photo (depending on what device you took it on) that GPTV is extracting which would help dramatically with identifying the location.
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3y ago
> Hamas was an early adopter of using cryptocurrencies for financing, according to TRM Labs, a blockchain intelligence company. Though most of the group’s funding comes from other sources, groups linked to Hamas have continued to solicit
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3y ago
This is not something with a "source" or a real academic answer. There are too many variables and long tail events. Survival in some of the worst case climate change scenarios involves moving away from the equator where crop failu
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meowkit
3y ago
Most systems are, but most systems are also emergent and have many stakeholders keeping them in their local state.
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meowkit
3y ago
Established science is an oxymoron. Science is an on going process, always open to being overturned. To the point of masks - I agree with your statement here, but a regular mask (filtered masks should help to some extent) will not protect y
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meowkit
3y ago
Cool background - Derek created CDBaby back in the day. Cool dude. Check out his interview on the Tim Ferris podcast for context on why you might want the tech independence this script enables
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meowkit
3y ago
My opinion as a SWE who is dating a lawyer (joke, not a serious qualification but it does provide some insight): Generative models traverse and interpolate high dimensional state spaces. These state spaces are created from input data. I wou
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3y ago
You’re comparing the merits of apples to oranges and not thinking about whether the soil or terrain is suitable for an apple tree or an orange tree. We should have public transit improvements across the board, and we should have ebikes/
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meowkit
3y ago
This isn't accurate. BTC has the best legal argument for being treated as a commodity, but there has been no legislative decision on this. The CTFC sees BTC and ETH as commodities. Gensler pre-SEC said BTC, ETC, and LTC are commodities
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3y ago
There are multiple failsafes to prevent a “keeps on driving from a software bug”. There are overseers who are remotely monitoring vehicle telemetry. If there is an accident, the company will know before anyone else and will respond accordin
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meowkit
3y ago
After years of losing money, and then not being profitable in 2020+. I'm not going to spend a lot of time researching this. This 2019 article says they cut costs/Vine and jumped to video ads which boosted revenue 24% which might e
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3y ago
> addressing that wrong How does one do that? You can't un-enslave, or un-intern, or un-commit atrocities, so your best bet is some >subjective< analog of recompense. Then who is to decide what is satisfactory compensation? Yo
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This second paragraph is extremely unhinged. I would suggest reevaluating beliefs here.
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3y ago
Zero Knowledge Proofs You get a degree. You can prove that you got the degree from an accredited university, if that university is providing some cryptographic form of that degree, without revealing the name of that university. This only wo
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meowkit
3y ago
The leak can be real, but the narrative around the leak is important. My read from this link to a story about a story: ~1000 crashes related to autopilot reported for the 2.6 million autopilot enabled vehicles shipped in the reported time f
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3y ago
this video always comes to mind. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UC_BCz0pzMw The economic incentives (in a sort of basic example) are in favor of fossil fuel plants. It takes too long for traditional nuclear plants to have
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