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by panarky 3y ago
> thinking about the concept in non verbal ... abstract terms The abstract terms we think about are concepts, and we think about multiple concepts, at various levels of abstraction, and their relationships to each other, before getting
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by panarky 3y ago
> each word in a sentence ... Does each sentence stand alone, or is the meaning of the sentence, and the words in the sentence, influenced by the sentences that come before and after it?
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by panarky 3y ago
For chat, its common to use gpt to summarize previous turns so they consume fewer tokens, while not losing the context completely. Seems like that could work even better for code, where gpt could compactly summarize what functions do withou
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by panarky 3y ago
Why not just use the officially supported Vertex AI API?
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by panarky 3y ago
> most AI tasks Different workloads require different infrastructure. Can your workload saturate the TPU without getting throttled by memory or network? Great! Use TPUs and reduce training cost. But if your TPUs are idle 70% of the tim
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by panarky 3y ago
> otherwise-public posts If the platform is pseudonymous and allows individuals to create multiple identities, such that it's trivial for those you block to view your posts from a different identity, or even by not logging in at a
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by panarky 4y ago
By definition. ------ regime, noun 1) a regular pattern of doing something 2) a method of rule or management 3) a system of principles, rules, or regulations 4) a governmental or social system
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by panarky 4y ago
I learned about the wet bulb temperature from his book. Wet bulb temperature measures heat and humidity at the same time. It's the lowest temperature that can be achieved through evaporative cooling, measured using a thermometer covere
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by panarky 4y ago
He doesn't say the issue is limited to Echo devices. Yes, Echos are scanning wifi and phoning home details you didn't authorize, which is a bad thing but not the issue here. Morrell says the issue is with all retail Amazon account
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by panarky 4y ago
> It's a long tail that has to be chopped off Those ASML litho machines are astoundingly complex, with more parts and a more complex supply chain than a Boeing or Airbus commercial airliner. So many parts that each part and subass
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by panarky 4y ago
To human ears, the problem of 3 hens, 3 eggs, 3 days is a simplified and more obvious problem than the original: "If a hen and a half can lay an egg and a half in a day and a half ..." But it's the same problem in the same fo
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by panarky 4y ago
> visual treatment between ads and organic results less clear > ... > In the meantime I've switched to Bing Hilarious! Here's Bing --> https://imgur.com/a/N3HCTtw Here's Google --> https:
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by panarky 4y ago
When it says "sponsored" in bold text, prominently displayed right at the top of the result, you know it's an ad. Before Google, search engines didn't do this. Paid results were indistinguishable from organic results. He
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by panarky 4y ago
I, for one, appreciate a megacorp purposely sacrificing revenue when they're not confident that the negative externalities of that revenue would be minimized. Google could have built a search engine where paid results were indistinguis
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by panarky 4y ago
Again, for the record, here are screenshots of the entire foxnews.com homepage, from top to bottom, 9 screenshots in total, and there are precisely _zero_ mentions of the settlement with Dominion. https://imgur.com/a/Wk
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by panarky 4y ago
For the record, the word "dominion" does not appear anywhere on the live foxnews.com site. https://imgur.com/a/cXcITll How would the Fox News crowd even become aware of those messages when their information s
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by panarky 4y ago
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An Update on Tornado Cash(eff.org)
86 points by panarky 4y ago|35 comments
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by panarky 4y ago
Nice! A tacit admission you have zero facts to back up your claim.
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by panarky 4y ago
VR doesn't need to replace social media for it to be useful. AI doesn't need to replace doctors for it to be useful. Crypto doesn't need to replace your credit card for it to be useful. If none of these things are useful to y
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by panarky 4y ago
Data please, and one anecdote is not data.
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by panarky 4y ago
People aren't routinely imprisoned for using violence when required to save their life or the lives of others.
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by panarky 4y ago
> Wait, what? ... WTF? ... Unbelievable. You sound shocked! shocked! to find gross incompetence going on in a place where the accounting system is an Excel spreadsheet manually maintained by the CEO himself, with entries like "Hidde
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by panarky 4y ago
Why not both? https://www.bbc.com/news/business-64313624
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by panarky 4y ago
Same in Seattle. 100% hydro. Zero emissions. 0.11 USD per kWh. Owned and operated by the City of Seattle, not a profit-making corporation.
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by panarky 4y ago
The Cash App guy moved to Miami from SF. In 2022, Miami recorded 47 murders, and SF recorded 55 murders. Yet SF has twice the population of Miami. So why is every murder in SF hyped up as if the city is hopelessly broken, while you never he
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by panarky 4y ago
What would my estate sue you for, exactly? Negligence? Because a negligence claim requires my estate to prove that you failed to exercise reasonable care. If the AI is generally reliable, it's reasonable for you to trust it and take yo
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by panarky 4y ago
What recourse does my estate have if your autonomous car swerves onto the sidewalk and runs me over? Can my estate sue you because you own the car, even though your hands weren't on the steering wheel? Can my estate sue Tesla for its f
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by panarky 4y ago
"You state this as a fact but it's just your opinion." You state this as a fact but it's just your opinion.
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by panarky 4y ago
The vast majority of my time is not spent on anything brand new and never seen before. I guess it's an interesting philosophical discussion about what creativity actually is, but for practical purposes, this thing is already an acceler

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