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by pgt 3y ago
Instead of appealing to authority, could you please try to refute some of the logical fallacies that you claim are being made in the comments?
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by pgt 3y ago
Can you give some simple example for the folks in the back of how JIT'd languages can be faster than C? I think most people are under the impression that statically compiled languages are "always faster."
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by pgt 3y ago
Reminds of the META II Metacompiler http://hcs64.com/files/pd1-3-schorre.pdf
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by pgt 3y ago
How can you say there is no consumer benefit to having accurate labels?
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by pgt 3y ago
Everything in Redis has to fit in RAM.
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by pgt 3y ago
I think the game-theoretical way to look at this is that AI will be regulated no matter what, so Altman might as well propose it early on and have a say before competitors do.
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by pgt 3y ago
Yes, I don't think consciousness can exist without feedback and delay. You can still experience a motionless room, but that's because the previous "frames" are still bouncing around in your brain. If you remove the histo
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by pgt 3y ago
How are folks parsing PDFs with GPT4? Every 3rd party tool that supposedly uses GPT has failed for me on even the most regular of PDF bank statements. Currently I am parsing the text contents manually using pdfbox to reconstruct historical
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by pgt 4y ago
Eyeballs are usernames not passwords.
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by pgt 4y ago
Reminds me of good coffee, high-fidelity audio and Lisp (Paredit, specifically). Once you have heard well-tuned, low distortion audio, it is difficult to enjoy a badly-tuned, distorted system. The curse of knowledge.
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by pgt 4y ago
Hardly a nitpick. It's key to the claim.
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by pgt 4y ago
Financial hurdles to competitors can make the company that has overcome them more defensible.
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by pgt 4y ago
Study: No association between eating eggs and blood lipids, cardiovascular disease, or mortality in 177,000 people in 50 countries. https://academic.oup.com/ajcn/advance-article-abstract/doi/1...
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by pgt 4y ago
Could you kindly repost this comment as the abstract to the article’s referenced studies? Then you may have an upvote, sir.
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by pgt 4y ago
XTDB: https://xtdb.com/
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by pgt 4y ago
Have a look at Carp for real-time applications: https://github.com/carp-lang/Carp Carp is a statically-typed, GC-less Lisp that implements Rust’s borrow-checking. It is implemented in Haskell and compiles to C. It shar
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by pgt 4y ago
Prediction: prompt placement. Complex AI explanations will feature the highest paying brand when two choices are tied, e.g. Mercedes vs. BMW.
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by pgt 4y ago
The artist tweeted [^1]: "this way, i could accurately simulate what it would be like to talk to my childhood self, based on real data sources during that time period vs trying to imagine how my younger self was / how she would re
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by pgt 4y ago
In the days when Sussman was a novice Minsky once came to him as he sat hacking at the PDP-6. "What are you doing?", asked Minsky. "I am training a randomly wired neural net to play Tic-Tac-Toe." "Why is the net wir
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by pgt 4y ago
Most Ketamine users are unaware that even occasional usage can cause untreatable ulcerative cystitis, a.k.a. Ketamine Bladder Syndrome. Ketamine thins the urothelium while increasing the collagen to smooth muscle ratio and exacerbating inte
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by pgt 4y ago
Sounds like the ocean breaking on the beach. Makes sense that living near the beach would be calming: the shoreline is a rich source of resources.
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by pgt 4y ago
How I lost my first pension: I built an invoicing system for a friend's phone repair business that I licenced for a modest monthly fee. Over the next 10 years I gradually added more features as the business grew to 36 retail stores and
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by pgt 4y ago
Pijul: https://pijul.org/model/#implicit-branching
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by pgt 4y ago
Good job! How to transact? The examples only show queries.
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by pgt 4y ago
If you're playing video games competitively, you're probably not drinking to excess.
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by pgt 4y ago
I wanted to like parts of this essay but couldn’t find the Like button under the paragraphs I agreed with.
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by pgt 4y ago
“Night driving is especially dangerous, accounting for nearly half of all fatal crashes.” Nearly half?
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by pgt 4y ago
That's one way to get 'em back in the office! :)
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by pgt 4y ago
Business model: for $5/month, let users remove social media results from the feed ;).
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by pgt 4y ago
Good brand, SWURL! Can you swop out Google for other search engines like You.com and DDG?

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