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   by nojs 4y ago

   I think the bigger news is they’re offering “priority customer support” for a monthly fee. Imagine if this became a trend among other big tech companies.
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   Approximate Flight Time Map(emptypipes.org)

   2 points by nojs 4y ago|0 comments
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   by nojs 4y ago

   I'm interested how you handle suppliers that have usage-based pricing (which I imagine are the norm in the telephony space) if you can't pass this on to the customer. Do you offer your customers an unlimited plan, price it high an
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   by nojs 4y ago

   I was working on this yesterday. It seems that the most common approach with Whisper is simply to break the audio into chunks and transcribe each one separately. This works but as you'd expect sometimes has trouble at the edges. The se
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   by nojs 4y ago

   Haha, Runescape story time. I made a sizeable sum of GP in the early RS2 days by writing a bot that automatically bought items from underpriced general stores. To find the store operator NPC, the script would move the mouse randomly over th
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   by nojs 4y ago

   TFA mentions the truck was passing by at 70km/h, which is surprisingly quick.
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   by nojs 4y ago

   Aren’t the FAANG SF - south bay shuttles paid time?
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   by nojs 4y ago

   I love the GAN testimonial :D
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   by nojs 4y ago

   This is magic, and works beautifully on my phone!
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    by nojs 4y ago

    If you can’t use the keyboard but want to keep using the laptop display, these are good: http://www.nexstand.com/
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    by nojs 4y ago

    > using Retinol cream on my skin There’s a small chance it increases your chance of death [1] Results: The intervention was terminated 6 months early because of an excessive number of deaths in the tretinoin-treated group. Post hoc analy
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    by nojs 4y ago

    New challenge: try to get the lowest score without it saying “wrong way”.
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    by nojs 4y ago

    The other aspect not mentioned here is automatic detection. OpenAI is working on watermarking content [1] and it’s extremely likely Google will have access to this. When all the SEO bros shift from content farms to GPT, Google’s job might s
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    by nojs 4y ago

    But is this really a bad thing? There are bad writers with good ideas, unknown because they can’t write well. And writing well doesn’t necessarily correlate with high quality ideas (you just think they are high quality when you read them).
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    by nojs 4y ago

    “All over the shop” means “everywhere”, maybe that’s what they mean?
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    by nojs 4y ago

    It may also be that they see this as a slippery slope of being responsible for moderating the content of phone calls, which is not a road I imagine carriers want to go down.
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    by nojs 4y ago

    Sounds a lot like Black Mirror. You could even keep it turned on after you die!
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    by nojs 4y ago

    You might be interested in this post: https://scottaaronson.blog/?p=6823 Search for “My main project so far has been a tool for statistically watermarking…”
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    by nojs 4y ago

    Here you go: The HellaSwag benchmark is an example of a large language model (LLM) benchmark that is popular among researchers. However, it has been found to be inaccurate and unhelpful in measuring progress made in LLM research. Researcher
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    by nojs 4y ago

    I guess after 1. e4 e5 2. Qf3 black can safely play Qf6
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    by nojs 4y ago

    Agree, I would say they’re on par with the magpie in terms of grudging respect. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Australian_magpie
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    by nojs 4y ago

    This doesn’t work in general because people can copy content faster than google can check who was first. Also sometimes you actually want the derivative.
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    by nojs 4y ago

    Your username checks out :)
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    by nojs 4y ago

    Meanwhile I literally can’t create an instagram account: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=33043357
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    by nojs 4y ago

    I definitely verified my phone number twice as part of the “appeal” process. I can’t check if it’s on the account until I can log in though :D
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    Ask HN: How do I make an Instagram account that doesn’t get banned?

    5 points by nojs 4y ago|7 comments
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    Vitamin D supplementation worsens Alzheimer's progression(onlinelibrary.wiley.com)

    39 points by nojs 4y ago|16 comments
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    Drug smuggling: Underwater drones seized by Spanish police(bbc.com)

    20 points by nojs 4y ago|3 comments
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    by nojs 4y ago

    They even named it after PG’s Lisp dialect! http://www.paulgraham.com/arc.html
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    by nojs 4y ago

    Related: all the VPN companies paying big consulting firms for “no log” audits. Example: https://www.tomsguide.com/news/independent-audit-confirms-no...