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by ordersofmag 1y ago
Except if any of your pages are cached between eyeball and your server and so your server logs don't capture everything that is going on. You can get fancy with web server logs, but depending on what you're trying to understand i
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by ordersofmag 1y ago
A simple reason would be if you're just using it as a proxy signal for bad bots and you want to reduce the load on your real servers and let them get rejected at the CDN level. Obvious SQL injection attempt = must be malicious bot = I
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by ordersofmag 1y ago
So state of the art it wasn't even available yet (preview launch was in 2008).
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by ordersofmag 1y ago
Do they really use 90% less water cleaning the floors of women's restrooms than men's currently? Cause that's one implication of the 'new design will save cleaning' claim. Places with public restrooms that I'm
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by ordersofmag 2y ago
Not if they hop to a different IP address every few requests. And they generally aren't bothered slow responses. It's not like they have to wait for one request to finish before they make another one (especially if they are makin
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by ordersofmag 2y ago
The article says "...we can obtain a near real-time image of the server screen". Implying that what they have is an image file, not text. Getting keywords out of an image file would normally take an OCR step. A single API call t
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by ordersofmag 2y ago
Nice, but not "for Physics" per se.
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by ordersofmag 2y ago
What makes you think Claude is using a search engine optimized for humans?
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by ordersofmag 2y ago
In my quick experiment (asking a question that would naturally lead to content on my own site) it is not doing a real time request to the site in question. Its answer included links back to my site (and relevant summaries), but there was
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by ordersofmag 2y ago
7700/516 = just under 15 miles a day or around 100 miles per week. Typical mileage for any elite distance runner or even a decent D1 college runner (and low for an elite marathoner). But they often do it in one or two continuous sessi
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by ordersofmag 2y ago
That's the 'vector search' people are talking about in this discussion. Use the LLM to generate an embedding vector that represents the 'meaning' of your query. Do the same for all the documents (or better with ch
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by ordersofmag 2y ago
My first thought on reading the title was "8k hours is a lot of quarters".
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by ordersofmag 2y ago
I'm no network guy so someone please explain why using 10.x.x.x. on a plane might "potentially cause routing issues"? It doesn't jive with what I understand about unrouteable address spaces. Is the 10.x.x.x space someh
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by ordersofmag 2y ago
There's a huge parallel to this mentioned in the next paragraph of the article. The 'research contract' is the foundational element of the National Science Foundation (which Bush brought into being) and is a core funding sou
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by ordersofmag 2y ago
Well, except the number of English speakers outside the US is much larger than inside the US (as per the wikipedia page you point to) by 5 to 1. Granted many folks are speaking it as their 2nd (or nth) language. But when you take into acc
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by ordersofmag 2y ago
The color scale on this map distorts one's perception of where there are significant differences. There are sharp color boundaries at arbitrary points on a color scale and counter-intuitive gradations of color (while greens reflect th
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by ordersofmag 3y ago
When all those creative, skilled IT people found they could make double the money moving out of higher ed into start-ups and industry at the same time that the administrations realized that crazy IT stuff was actually mission-critical and t
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by ordersofmag 3y ago
It's a wrapper around a bunch of API's. If that makes you nervous then wait until you hear about how the rest of the modern web is strung together. It's been working reliably for me for a decade.
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by ordersofmag 3y ago
That's not how it works. The copyright holder (the photographer your case) has exclusive rights to produce works that are 'derivative' of the original. So your Dad would likely be in violation of copyright law without permi
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by ordersofmag 3y ago
I'm guessing they lived lives of incredible luxury with no worries about money in any sense other than recreationally. Just like the year before and the year after.
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by ordersofmag 3y ago
Good teaching largely consists of setting the learner up in situations where they can practice effectively. To pick just one example many people are taught to improve the quality of their writing. This largely consists of giving guidance on
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by ordersofmag 3y ago
We generally combine what we learn from interviews/usability testing with what we can learn from analytics. Analytics often highlights use patterns that are of a 'we can definitely see that users are doing 'x' but we do
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by ordersofmag 3y ago
Of course analytics from 13 years ago doesn't help us optimize page load times. But it is extremely useful to notice that content that has gotten deep use steadily for a decade suddenly doesn't. Then you know to take a closer loo
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by ordersofmag 3y ago
We've got 13 years worth of data stored in mysql (5 million visitor/year). It's a pain to query there so we keep a copy in clickhouse as well (which is a joy to query).
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by ordersofmag 3y ago
I'm a website 'publisher' for a non-profit that has zero advertising on our site. Our entire purpose for collecting analytics is to make the site work better for our users. Really. Folks like us may not be in the majority b
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by ordersofmag 3y ago
Can you offer any evidence or reasoning as to why I should believe this? It would seem to assert that somehow student success/failure currently sits entirely in the hands of teachers: they know what is needed and could do it if only th
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by ordersofmag 3y ago
from back in 2008 "the Petroleum Equipment Institute, a trade group, found that there were at least 170 static electricity fires at gas stations from 1992 to 2006. Considering that the American Petroleum Institute estimates that there
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by ordersofmag 3y ago
Wages paid by grants in general have to match whatever the institutions 'standard' pay scales are. So it's the institutions deciding pay rates. At least in the U.S..
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by ordersofmag 3y ago
While this may be novel in residential buildings in the U.S. there are a number of college campuses that have been going this route (providing a large number of buildings with heating/cooling/hot water via a centralized system tha
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by ordersofmag 3y ago
Yes, there's lots of folks doing this and currently it looks like combining results from an LLM based index and a standard text retrieval indexes (e.g. using BM25) may beat either alone. Note that you can add and search LLM derived ve

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