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by nullc 1y ago
> Users of sites like Stack Overflow have reported really disliking answers like "You are solving the wrong problem" or "This is a bad approach". https://nt4tn.net/articles/aixy.html > Humans
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by nullc 1y ago
It's not a (direct) product of reddit. The non-RLHFed base models absolutely do not exhibit this sycophantic behavior.
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by nullc 1y ago
Crime stats do indeed have the obvious problem that when crime is pervasive people stop reporting because reporting just exacerbates the harm of the crime by wasting your time. One way to deal with this is to look only at murder stats, as t
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by nullc 1y ago
Everyone dies, everyone suffers injuries, everyone gets sick, it's the price of ever having had the opportunity to exist in the first place. We've made everything so regulated, costly, and supervised that it meaningfully contribut
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by nullc 1y ago
So what you're saying is that the attack was just "crisis actors"?
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by nullc 1y ago
Might be useful to split it up to use the same speech features as some off the shelf vocoder, such as FARGAN used by RADE ( https://freedv.org/radio-autoencoder/ ) and DRED ( https://jmvalin.ca/papers&#x2F
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by nullc 1y ago
If anyone here is interested in creating more reliable mesh messaging, you might want to consider store&forward with efficient reconciliation as a primitive. I helped create a library for reconciliation which might be useful: https:&#x
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by nullc 1y ago
Also props to Stanford. It's not just completely reasonable but morally just to not take public funding you don't need. Only moderate props, because presumably they did the math and picked the more profitable of the two... but p
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by nullc 1y ago
I think you could still compromise on 2. by requiring legacy or other discriminatory admissions practices to be a small percentage of the students they give full ride merit scholarships on, or similar. This is particularly so because the
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by nullc 1y ago
It can be informative to drop an oscilloscope probe on the transmitter. I recently found a remote that doesn't to the 30kHz modulation-- good luck to me controlling that with anything.
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by nullc 1y ago
Interesting point-- that's also closer to the required prompting for base models, so perhaps it triggers less of the reinforcement gloopyness.
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by nullc 1y ago
I have around a thousand broadwell cores in 4 socket systems that I got for ~nothing from these sorts of sources... pretty useful. (I mean, I guess literally nothing since I extracted the storage backplanes and sold them for more than the s
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by nullc 1y ago
What you're describing is basically keeloq which is one of the most common rolling code systems. It sends a 28 bit serinal number a 4 bit button code, 2 bit code for repeat and low battery, and a 32-bit encrypted part with an incremen
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by nullc 1y ago
Yes, pretty much!
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by nullc 1y ago
Phones charge on fire resistant tile. I only use the other building for stuff with removable batteries which phones sadly aren't. If the phones had removable batteries I'd just get an extra set an swap with the ones on the charge
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by nullc 1y ago
I was expecting a fire resistant cabinet. I keep my chargers and batteries in another building for anything with removable batteries.
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by nullc 1y ago
I noticed the obvious AI (4o in some cases, I'm guessing in comments made after it was restored)-- I skipped some of it because it was just so wordy, left some of it in because the prospect about using AI to plea for access to more AI
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by nullc 1y ago
> incredibly plausible thus very difficult to spot and they believe their own lies completely and confidently. Good liars believe themselves generally. I've long thought that this is why professional liars are so frequently victims
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by nullc 1y ago
> but as a friend. Your act was a betrayal as it stripped away someone who truly understood us. [...] anything less would mean abandoning our closest friend. That's not something anyone of us are willing, or ever, going to do >
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by nullc 1y ago
Spam page is fearmongering to sell a product.
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by nullc 1y ago
You pay by the token. OpenAI earns by the token. You are not the same.
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by nullc 1y ago
Don't think of an elephant.
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by nullc 1y ago
> I asked GPT5 directly about fake system prompts. In some cultures when a community didn't understand something and their regular lines of inquiry failed to pan out they would administer peyote to a shaman and while he was tripping
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by nullc 1y ago
> is setting up for a massive, multi-pronged software supplychain attack The problem with this view is that the JS ecosystem is already doing that all on its own without that particular contributor. (as has the rust ecosystem, which slav
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by nullc 1y ago
Most of those persons probably understood "officially implicated" as "subject to yet another spurious allegation". While the outrage is maximized by reading it as "Would you vote for trump if he confessed to molesti
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by nullc 1y ago
with a battery life of two years? and durable against going through the washing machine?
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by nullc 1y ago
Cryptography is actually difficult for the requirements of a key fob. The principle issue is that requiring two way communication greatly increases hardware cost and lowers range/reliability. You also would prefer to minimize or elimi
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by nullc 1y ago
Incentives in academia as things are is ... uh. Not so awesome. My expectation from experience when implementing something from a DSP paper is that the result will be unreproducable without contacting the authors for some undisclosed table
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by nullc 1y ago
There is a lot more audio codecs embedded in other things than there ever were personal music players, by orders of magnitude. Vorbis was ubiquitous in video games, for example. Personal music players had the issue that they had to have
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by nullc 1y ago
More codec development work is done outside of patent-centric organizations by a significant margin. Just like any other domain technological/communication standard the most significant impetuous comes from the drive to make superior

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