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permo-w
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permo-w
2y ago
These systems must be used in conjunction with public media.
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permo-w
2y ago
This feels like when someone toxic is telling you the story of a argument, but somehow only half the details are available There's a lot of what in this post, and not enough why
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permo-w
2y ago
this sounds like a Nigerian Prince scammer set-up
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permo-w
2y ago
I mean either way carts aren't gonna be everywhere, and I don't think pounds have ever been a problem for shoppers in the UK
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permo-w
2y ago
in the UK, trolley deposits are much more expensive, at £1. people are more likely to retrieve a £1 than a quarter, but the atomic payout is ~5x higher, so I wonder which scenario yields better pay for the homeless
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permo-w
2y ago
it's the same for bottle deposits in parts of Europe. anything in a plastic bottle costs an extra ~10c which you can retrieve by depositing the empty in a machine at the supermarket
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permo-w
2y ago
the game is to win the swing states. that is all that matters and both parties know it. Trump won all 7 swing states and the popular vote by a few million. it was not a close election whatsoever. even Clinton won Nevada
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permo-w
2y ago
this is all just guesswork. it's a black box. you have no idea what post-processing they're doing on their end
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permo-w
2y ago
ChatGPT is - understandably - blatantly different in the browser compared to the app, or it was until I deleted it anyway
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permo-w
2y ago
I feel like a lot of people here are slightly misunderstanding how LLM training works. yes the base models are trained somewhat blind on masses of text, but then they're heavily fine-tuned with custom, human-generated reinforcement lea
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permo-w
2y ago
if this isn't just a bad result, it's odd to me that the author at no point suggests what sounds to me like the most obvious answer - that OpenAI has deliberately enhanced GPT-3.5-turbo-instruct's chess playing, either with p
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permo-w
2y ago
that you know of
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permo-w
2y ago
that is a surprisingly awesome phone feature
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permo-w
2y ago
if every copy of a film was slowly being erased from the records, you'd rather preserve copies of the film than have the director's cousin remake it based on some pictures and your grandpa's diaries. you can obviously do both
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permo-w
2y ago
Slightly tangentially, just now reading the first section of the guidelines concerning metaphors, it's interesting, and an illustration of how far computers have taken over our lives, that now that a lot of the traditional UI metaphors
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permo-w
2y ago
that's for stickiness, this is for conductivity
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permo-w
2y ago
it's a thing in the UK too, just online: 192.com
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permo-w
2y ago
that is a truly terribly written abstract
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permo-w
2y ago
I think you may be a little confused. most people, particularly on HN, use archive.is for this purpose. for example this comment on the current top post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41961894 in fact I don't th
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permo-w
2y ago
you mean archive.is?
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permo-w
2y ago
China still loans out pandas for diplomatic purposes https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Panda_diplomacy
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permo-w
2y ago
so it wouldn't be easy because these scans are highly detailed and so would require too many polygons to be loaded at once would this remain true for modern higher end graphics cards?
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permo-w
2y ago
I wouldn't underestimate how much of the British establishment is in some way connected to the SIS. there's a reason the Post Office wasn't sold off with Royal Mail
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permo-w
2y ago
well, for one, it's conducive to an interesting discussion
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permo-w
2y ago
in the last section of the article it says that they have a guy on the inside who gives the order not to shoot
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permo-w
2y ago
a relative of mine worked for a company who were explicitly paying Google for higher "organic" search results
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permo-w
2y ago
does fandom prevent their wikis from mass-linking to the new wiki at the top of their pages?
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permo-w
2y ago
the way this is phrased reminds me so much of IOI from Ready Player One
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permo-w
2y ago
I would be surprised if they eat any cheese whatsoever. most eastern asians are lactose intolerant
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permo-w
2y ago
and by "evidence" you mean?
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