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by neilellis 4y ago
Who would have thought we'd be able to follow the birth of Skynet in real-time.
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by neilellis 4y ago
The iPhone moment is over, now the App Store moment.
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by neilellis 4y ago
Indeed, enlightened self-interest for AIs :-)
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by neilellis 4y ago
What's that noise? That's the sound of a thousand small startups going bust. Well played OpenAI.
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by neilellis 4y ago
[This is in reply to the comments not the article!] It's just a statistical model is the logical equivalent of human beings are just a bunch of atoms. The amount of reductionist thinking that goes on in tech is hilarious. First define
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by neilellis 4y ago
It can only predict words, is like saying all neuron's are just switches, all matter is just protons, electrons and neutrons. It's just reductive. What we're seeing from LLMs is simply amazing considering what they are suppos
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by neilellis 4y ago
I think people are getting confused withe the human brain's number of synapses. That's why that number is a 'magic' number.
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Nvidia partners with Google Cloud to launch AI-focused hardware instances(guce.techcrunch.com)
2 points by neilellis 4y ago|0 comments
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For AI's 'iPhone moment' in ChatGPT, Nvidia unveils a large language model chip(zdnet.com)
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by neilellis 4y ago
Wow, Stanford's Alpaca AI project is a real game-changer. The fact that it performs on par with ChatGPT but costs less than $600 to build is both exciting and terrifying. Sure, it's great to see AI becoming more accessible, but it
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Meta looking at creating Twitter rival(bbc.co.uk)
6 points by neilellis 4y ago|0 comments
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by neilellis 4y ago
It's actually very good.
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by neilellis 4y ago
Yep that's what an intense panic attack feels like. Literally the worst experience you can imagine. His description matches my own worst experiences. And yes it would freak anyone out. Guess how I overcame them :-) yep, you guessed, me
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Harley Davidson & friend break out of jail, smoke weed, visit GFs then return(apnews.com)
2 points by neilellis 9y ago|0 comments
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by neilellis 9y ago
Now all they need to do is replace birthdays and past addresses.
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by neilellis 9y ago
And on Twitter: https://twitter.com/DoomsdayBuddy
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Twitter Bot that tweets out the probability that North Korea will nuke(github.com)
2 points by neilellis 9y ago|1 comments
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by neilellis 9y ago
The news of his demise has been greatly exaggerated.
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‘Let's Make a Deal’ host Monty Hall has died(reuters.com)
44 points by neilellis 9y ago|11 comments
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by neilellis 9y ago
Yeah I downloaded it last time I got paranoid about nuclear equipped super-powers falling out with each other. (In case of real emergency, maybe the paper version :- https://www.amazon.co.uk/Nuclear-War-Survival-Skills-Instr
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by neilellis 9y ago
When you get chance please wrap it is a desktop app, it's the sort of app I'd keep running like Tweetbot. Oh and well done! A competitor to Google News is great. The main problem I have with Google News is that it is always a few
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Java's Late Flowering(redmonk.com)
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Casino Hacked through a Fish Tank - Problems with the IoT(theconversation.com)
2 points by neilellis 9y ago|0 comments
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by neilellis 9y ago
Agreed, yay.
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Ask HN: Best features of your favourite language?
12 points by neilellis 9y ago|23 comments
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by neilellis 9y ago
Ah indeed, context is everything, the context is a different US president and different tension levels. Let's just hope that this incident is just another one hey.
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by neilellis 9y ago
Right, thanks for the push. Going to watch the movie now. FYI: Both the film Fail-Safe and 'Dr Strangelove' are based on that book.
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by neilellis 9y ago
Wouldn't it be so much better if the 'flagged' message would say 'flagged as offtopic' like Stack Overflow ... Then at least we can be reminded that that's the main reason for flagging. I realise the irony ...
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by neilellis 9y ago
Naive and privileged person starts flamewar based on their calmly reasoned explanation of why their privileged group are inherently better suited to do their job than other less privileged group; after attempts to show them that they are in
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by neilellis 10y ago
Check the date on that article. He wasn't president.

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