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by pingou 1y ago
Aren't most search queries duplicates? Then after a while they don't even need AI for those duplicates, unless they feed it some different context specific to each user.
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by pingou 1y ago
I could imagine a significant portion of the students tested can't be arsed to make the effort of reading carefully, especially since the test result wouldn't even impact them, I'm not sure how they can control for that.
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by pingou 1y ago
I don't have a horse in the battle but could you provide a few examples where he was wrong?
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by pingou 1y ago
"An article by Krebs on 27 March 2018 on KrebsOnSecurity.com about the mining software company and script "Coinhive" where Krebs published the names of admins of the German imageboard pr0gramm, as a former admin is the invent
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Dying for gold: who killed the miners of Buffelsfontein?(economist.com)
3 points by pingou 1y ago|1 comments
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by pingou 1y ago
Telepathy is on its way. Next step they just skip the conversion of brain signals to words and just directly send the signals to another brain. But I think some conversion/translation would still be necessary.
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by pingou 1y ago
Makes me thing of https://xkcd.com/810/
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by pingou 1y ago
"Google's average ratio of pages crawled to visitors referred was 2:1. Six months ago, that ratio had increased to 6:1. Today, according to the Prince, it's 18:1", that's interesting but are we sure it has something
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An AI analyst made 30 years of stock picks – and outperformed human investors(gsb.stanford.edu)
4 points by pingou 1y ago|2 comments
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by pingou 1y ago
Shouldn't we see an elevated number of cases in countries with a sauna culture?
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by pingou 1y ago
Interesting, what happens if you lose power for a few days, can it recover if all the ice has melted?
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by pingou 1y ago
Interesting, but it's too bad the setup is not equal and you need to play twice to make it fair. I prefer Sumochess.
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by pingou 1y ago
Shameful plug, made an app to learn knitting called Knitting Genius https://apps.apple.com/us/app/knitting-genius-knit-easy/id13... Indeed knitting is not so much different from programming and you have the w
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by pingou 1y ago
As someone who had his dog stolen when waiting for me in front of the supermarket, I love the easy Pet Drop Box idea.
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by pingou 1y ago
What do you do with that much electricity? Was it necessary to over-dimension for winter?
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by pingou 1y ago
How does Heaven's Gate server manage to stay online? Do they also update it to keep up with security patches or that isn't necessary?
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by pingou 1y ago
Don't they use reaction wheels to orient the spacecraft and why not?
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by pingou 1y ago
As a google's shareholder that terrifies me. As an european, I am happy to see that the US administration may be ready to kill the one of the most powerful and unassailable company in the world and allow any other country to build a re
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Companies have plans to build robotic horses(economist.com)
1 points by pingou 1y ago|0 comments
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by pingou 1y ago
A simple LLM client, for the simple reason that the one I bought stopped being supported and I could not find any replacement. It's free, right now only for Mac (Windows coming soon when Microsoft finally decides to approve my account)
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by pingou 1y ago
Ah right, very interesting, thank you.
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by pingou 1y ago
This study is about doctors using an LLM and it doesn't seem like it made them significantly more accurate than doctors not using LLM.
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by pingou 1y ago
Don't forget 425 euros to ship to Europe.
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US sets tariffs of up to 3,521% on South East Asia solar panels(bbc.com)
21 points by pingou 1y ago|4 comments
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by pingou 1y ago
How do you get that? I get $0.0001 per second over 5 years to reach 20k.
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by pingou 1y ago
Well GP was talking about overplayed AI coding hype, I understood the "hype" as being mostly financial (with the crazy valuation of Nvidia for example), but if it does significantly raise the productivity per $ spent then there is
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by pingou 1y ago
AI has made me more productive. The experience of using it may be quite frustrating, unfortunately I don't think the market cares, as long as it makes us more productive, most programmers will be forced to use it more one way or anothe
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by pingou 2y ago
Considering that each year that passes, technology offer us new ways to destroy ourselves, and gives another chance for humanity to pick a black ball, it seems to me like the only way to save ourselves is to create a benevolent AI to superv
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by pingou 2y ago
Are the maintenance costs so high that it's better to just kill it? Why is that? I thought the costly thing would be to build it (and indeed it was, at more than $2 billions).
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by pingou 2y ago
Interesting, it would be interesting to see if people who have grown up with dubbed movies pay less attention to lips when listening. I'm french and I'm terrible at understanding speech when in a noisy environment for example. But

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