nickpsecurity

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by nickpsecurity 4mo ago
People learning Python or searching for it will run into endless answers using PIP. Then, lots of advice on how to work around PIP's problems. Then, multiple alternatives they have to consider. I only recently started using UV after go
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by nickpsecurity 4mo ago
How so?
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by nickpsecurity 4mo ago
I'd normally call that a low-effort, troll comment. But, thinking on it, you may have a great metaphor. They keep promising great performance out of models whose key ingredient (parameters) they are diluting. Many seem to be in a compe
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by nickpsecurity 5mo ago
Good overview except for the last part. I've heard multiple things from people of the time: 1. In "If A1 was the answer, what was the question," thr author pointed out that features and assurance levels were mandated together
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by nickpsecurity 5mo ago
This book has many of them: https://homes.cs.washington.edu/~levy/capabook/
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by nickpsecurity 5mo ago
What's the cost of living in that area?
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by nickpsecurity 5mo ago
If I understand them correctly, they're saying to use standard, optimization methods after writing a fitness or evaluation function to score your possible solutions. Which is a normal, non-SAT way of doing optimization. So, you could u
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by nickpsecurity 5mo ago
They come in mobs or waves, too. Historically, they show up first while the reasonable people show up later, sometimes reversing those votes. Others here have noted that phenomenon.
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by nickpsecurity 5mo ago
Is that how the U.S. and U.K. economies grew to be significant? Mostly foreign investment for cheap labor with hardly any innovation or entrepreneurs of their own? I don't think that's the case for us.
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by nickpsecurity 5mo ago
There's also work in polynomial regression as an alternative to regular, neural networks. Polynomial Regression As an Alternative to Neural Nets (2018) https://arxiv.org/abs/1806.06850 Π-nets: Deep Polynomial Neur
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by nickpsecurity 5mo ago
You're thinking in a provably-useful direction: https://arxiv.org/pdf/2312.11514
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by nickpsecurity 5mo ago
Open source for ML is more like Allen Institute's Olmo models. https://allenai.org/olmo I'm just giving it as an example. I haven't looked at Granite's repos.
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by nickpsecurity 5mo ago
It can be worse in terms of justice. You might be able to charge or win in court against a street hustler. Most people can't beat a big company in court. They usually won't even try.
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by nickpsecurity 5mo ago
What needs to happen is for companies (or individuals) tired of that to pool money together to build new, memory products. Then, sell them to consumers first and for non-AI use. If not that, then round-robin scheduling of quantities so the
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by nickpsecurity 5mo ago
On changing the training mix, H20 did that with Danube in 2024: https://arxiv.org/pdf/2401.16818 With those results, I would've already done that in any models I got to train. There's also the principle that
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by nickpsecurity 5mo ago
Don't many already do something similar by insider trading on the stock market? Maybe they didn't need more uncertainty in their portfolios.
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by nickpsecurity 5mo ago
You create a subset or model of what's computable. Then, work in it. You might also prove refinements from high- to low-level forms. Interestingly, we handle static analysis the same way by using language subsets. The larger chunk is u
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by nickpsecurity 6mo ago
Ot actually doesn't change their recommendation. There will be less, market share among people really worried about the American government. Others would be happy to pay for a better cloud run locally mostly under local laws.
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by nickpsecurity 6mo ago
I appreciate you noting my prior work on that problem. In my original post, I said dissent isn't allowed. I posted a dissenting opinion on this liberal site. It got three dowvotes to censor it followed by your ad hominem. Now, multiply
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by nickpsecurity 6mo ago
Read sites like this to see how profit-based businesses (bootstrappers) do it. https://www.indiehackers.com/
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by nickpsecurity 6mo ago
Also, strong, random-looking passwords for droplets or apps saved in a text file. Use the Digital Ocean guide on setting up a Linux box securely and the UFW firewall. Then, lighttpd, BunnyCDN (esp for SSL), and periodic updates. Works so we
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by nickpsecurity 6mo ago
I'll add many have remote access that is like a serial port. Digital Ocean has a "recovery console" that appears to work in a similar way. It runs in your browser. It works when other stuff breaks. Now, for Linux, they have a
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by nickpsecurity 6mo ago
I was bothered by heavy polarization of Americans, individually and even in churches, that appears to ve driven mostly by media outlets who cherry pick and lie. The Left and Right report specific events so differently that their readers mig
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by nickpsecurity 6mo ago
We've always had good tools for program analysis and testing. They're usually exhorbitantly expensive. I'm hoping the good results with AI models drive down the prices of traditional tools. Then, we can train open models to i
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by nickpsecurity 6mo ago
The ARINC scheduler, RTOS, and redundancy have been used in safety-critical for decades. ARINC to the 90's. Most safety-critical microkernels, like INTEGRITY-178B and LynxOS-178B, came with a layer for that. Their redundancy architectu
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by nickpsecurity 6mo ago
re llm I linked It's designed for drafting legal documents for lawyers. It's pretrained on a ton of court documents. re why generalists are better Much knowledge we have builds on prior knowledge. The prior knowledge is often reus
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by nickpsecurity 6mo ago
I hastily wrote that. I probably should've said high-performance, system languages that can be made safely and turned into a single executable. Preferrably with good support for parallelism and concurrency. That's mostly Rust or s
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by nickpsecurity 6mo ago
Thanks for the critiques and the tips. I might try that in future testing.
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by nickpsecurity 6mo ago
That's a terrific idea. It might address the other problem that I'd have little space for Linux apps. Thanks!
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by nickpsecurity 6mo ago
We're already using domain-specific LLM's. The only LLM trained lawfully that I know of, KL3M, is also domain-specific. So, the title is already wrong. https://www.kl3m.ai/ Author is correct that intelligence is c

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