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by nandhinianand 1y ago
I think this is definitely true for novel writing and stuff like that based on my experiments with AI so far.. I'm still on the fence about coding/building s/w based on it, but that may just be about the unlearning and re-lea
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by nandhinianand 1y ago
I won't attempt to make the counter-argument on account of being a stranger to America and it's healthcare system, but would point to the existence of this, just in case you haven't seen it. https://www.youtube.com
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by nandhinianand 2y ago
Exactyl my point... I think we're on the same page/boat/car/whatever...
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by nandhinianand 2y ago
Round 3:(and last round) This time picked up one of PG's essays.... this one .. https://paulgraham.com/disagree.html >output TL;DR: 1. Name-calling is weak. 2. Ad hominem attacks are weak. 3. Criticizing tone is wea
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by nandhinianand 2y ago
And for round two went with a lesswrong sequences.. Here's the source https://www.lesswrong.com/s/gFvira6tHpLXnqCLH/p/TGux5Fhcd7Gm... and here's the output >output TL;DR: People reject new ideas
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by nandhinianand 2y ago
I fed it some top half of the lines from here.. Aljazeera about the ongoing conflict. https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2024/9/15/israels-wa... and got this as > output Israel's Gaza
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by nandhinianand 2y ago
Interesting that you read that comment as inequality... > You're not going to convince folks the world is better when they know what kind of deal they're getting vs others out there Somehow i read that as equal opportunities...
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Speech Latency –- TWeet Thread(twitter.com)
1 points by nandhinianand 2y ago|1 comments
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by nandhinianand 2y ago
Arcline a startup claims fastest speech latency end-to-end better than YC companies....
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by nandhinianand 2y ago
Ahhh.. wouldn't that be better by using a percentage of filler words/total words in title threshold?? I don't know if a feature simply strips out the filler words in title, it's not always useful and rather harmful is w
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by nandhinianand 3y ago
Ughhh.. I hate that word, especially when it refers to the protest acts like spaghetti on art, or slow march on a road delaying traffic etc... I think partly because it smells like a society that has started worshipping "traffic"
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by nandhinianand 3y ago
Seems brave blocks some js scripts .. this works in Firefox
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by nandhinianand 3y ago
I think it comes down the exploration vs maximization/exploitation instincts that grows and changes as a human being grows. For ex: teens/early adults has more exploration instinct.(it's a hypothesis that's true for at l
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Ethical AI–- a view from leftist philosopher [video](youtube.com)
1 points by nandhinianand 3y ago|0 comments
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by nandhinianand 3y ago
I agree with you and think the downvotes are unfair. That said it doesn't help to just wring our hands about it.(Yes i know you weren't. You were just pointing out it could've been prevented).
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by nandhinianand 3y ago
Oh.. please do share the details... may be a blog post or a longer comment here.
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Fermi-Dyson Thinking(ribbonfarm.com)
1 points by nandhinianand 4y ago|1 comments
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by nandhinianand 4y ago
interesting article about taking neither the top-down nor the bottom-up approach.
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by nandhinianand 4y ago
I tell most people I am a software mechanic. :-P
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by nandhinianand 4y ago
I'll third that...
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by nandhinianand 4y ago
This is what has become the default that our current system works to incentivize in real terms, but with a lot of marketing to discourage following this path. I work in India, but with a corporate American client atm, and have seen this in
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by nandhinianand 4y ago
>Perhaps it's social media that makes that they are either too aware of it or simply mention it more often. Here's a question for me to understand where you're coming from and you to examine your assumptions. How does &quo
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by nandhinianand 4y ago
Came here to say this... Social media is not the cause.. It's the light that illuminates(and sometimes exaggerates/highlights) the terrible ills of the current modern world problems we live in.
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by nandhinianand 4y ago
Okay.. this comment finally got me to login and chime-in on this topic. > And I don’t care how rare it is. It’s not rare enough. It’s not good if it happens once. “It is better that ten guilty persons escape than that one innocent suffe
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by nandhinianand 5y ago
I used to think about this angle and eventually realized that the absolutist ideas of "freewill" and "consent" are ideals from platonic land and in practice it is questionable any one will find the ideal version of these
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by nandhinianand 5y ago
Sorry about that I was a bit not at my best. And haven't checked this thread till now.
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by nandhinianand 5y ago
And here's the twitter thread with some plots about this data ( https://twitter.com/moyix/status/1491803929801150471 )
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I asked GPT-NeoX-20B a hundred arithmetic questions(twitter.com)
175 points by nandhinianand 5y ago|216 comments
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by nandhinianand 5y ago
I think your comment got an unfair downvote. The rant was okay, but it went on to talk about a strawman argument of a measure(beef consumption) before flying. However, the better I'd have put the whole rant(not sure OP agrees, this is
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by nandhinianand 5y ago
I think we can and should be confident about the short-medium term negative effects of high CO2 on human civilization. You can always spread doubt about anything that's long-term(say more than 2 decades) but it doesn't help to hop

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