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by permo-w 3y ago
this is the kind of error humans make because we generate text letter by letter. LLMs generate text in whole words or meaningful fragments of whole words (tokens). unless 1986 is unusually statistically similar to 1968, an LLM is unlikely t
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by permo-w 3y ago
where did you go to high school?
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by permo-w 3y ago
it's not about mistakes, it's about style over substance
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by permo-w 3y ago
it depends on the country and the department. if you're maintaining the Saudi defence dept's db, you can be sure to be well-remunerated. if you're maintaining the db for the ministery for fisheries in some country still in th
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by permo-w 3y ago
that may be so, but lavender being a Christian reference seems a bit of a stretch to me. it may well be referred to in the bible, but so are thousands of other things. to me it sounds more like they're giving them light and positive na
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by permo-w 3y ago
sounds like a dystopian nightmare
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by permo-w 3y ago
is "Lavender" a Christian reference?
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by permo-w 3y ago
I fail to see how that is not about feelings
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by permo-w 3y ago
at this point, the entire raison d'être of a lot of mainstream historians is to say "the previous guy categorised this slightly wrong!!" and hope this is seen as controversial enough it'll get talked about, but not contr
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by permo-w 3y ago
the incredibly adversarial tone of this comment, combined with the myriad studies correlating toxoplasmosis with aggression and poor decision-making in humans doesn't exactly help your case, does it? go and shout at someone else
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by permo-w 3y ago
true, but that doesn't mean that's what was happening. did you read the article?
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by permo-w 3y ago
there's a gulf between "there are no differences between genders" and mass generalisation based on emotional reaction, and for me this flies a lot closer to the second one
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by permo-w 3y ago
the definition of scolding is "angrily rebuking or reprimanding someone". in my understanding of human psychology, that is something people do not do to people they see as equals. more specifically it's a behaviour a person i
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by permo-w 3y ago
>So if one of your peers pulls a fire alarm or blasts an air horn in your work place, while you're on a call or engaged in some other highly focused task, the appropriate response is to just shrug and think "I need to be such a
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by permo-w 3y ago
sounds like theres a healthy dose of sexism at play here.
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by permo-w 3y ago
so are origami. you wouldn't catch me excusing them of the mass-murder of vital, comparably aesthetically-pleasing animals
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by permo-w 3y ago
>I eventually dropped all pretense of understanding that they were on autopilot, and began commenting as I deactivated and reactivated the alarm AGAIN "I thought universities required students be able to read". this is an odd s
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by permo-w 3y ago
scolding is broadly something you do to someone you see as beneath you. if you feel the need to scold strangers, you've probably got other issues
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by permo-w 3y ago
why wish? make it so
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by permo-w 3y ago
all my instincts tell me that the parasite cats can spread to humans - toxoplasma gondii - really genuinely does change some humans' brain chemistry to make them unconditionally love cats. obviously instincts mean little, but some of
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by permo-w 3y ago
do you have any evidence for this "dirty little secret"?
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by permo-w 3y ago
probably the most likely and feasible way to detect such consciousness would be if it were to try to contact us. the bandwidth is obviously there. now this of course would be somewhat analogous to the likelihood of us trying to contact micr
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by permo-w 3y ago
interesting nonetheless
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by permo-w 3y ago
Wikipedia is great, it's just not as good as it could be
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by permo-w 3y ago
the tragedy of the commons
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by permo-w 3y ago
the original comment is written such that it's almost incomprehensible if you don't already know most of the information being discussed
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by permo-w 3y ago
exactly. GP's comment is wild speculation purporting to be fact. would be nice if they could provide some justification
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by permo-w 3y ago
whether or not it's likely, it's worth considering that there could be an Atlantis/Wakanda scenario with a technologically advanced civilisation - human or not - co-existing secretly with us on earth. given the state of human
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by permo-w 3y ago
>I think the ms store revenue share is around 5% for non-games plus they allow you to take money in other ways too. so what do you think Apple will do the second this starts happening?
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by permo-w 3y ago
they don't do this on windows

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