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Wish someone in EU do similar signing / votes for lobbying EU for taxing US Tech companies or applying 15 years amortization for all US products as a revenge - sorry US but 15 years amortization for everyone outside US is just worldwid
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1y ago
Is this only for node (how about bun/deno)? Have it been tested to work with react native?
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MCP is now only used by really power users and mostly only in software dev settings but I see them used by users in the future. There is no decent mcp client for non tech savvy users yet. But I think if browsers will have build in better im
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1y ago
But that's from user perspective, check Google or openai pricing if you wanted to have grounded results in their API. Google ask $45 for 1k grounded searches on top of tokens. If you have business model based on ads you unlikely gonna
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1y ago
> domestic software development So now it seems its like a pseudo tariff against any other freelancers and producers for software outside of US.
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For me the worst things is that they treat all software as R&D. I understand in maybe some situation it could be abused but imagine established company having non innovative software that keeps engineers only for bug fixing and security
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1y ago
cats are amazing hunters with great reaction. Most likely small dogs or different animals won't handle such drop from 2 story building so well. Check some 1st person (cat) video to see how they behave, they can analyze and make decisio
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1y ago
These days those versioning is just PR and doesn't mean much like if something is stable. Gmail used to have beta mark for how many years but was still used. Rect native is 0.79 but doesn't mean it's not production ready.
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1y ago
But then how to we compare with dogs who has better smell sense, cats that have better motor skills, birds better orientation and navigation, other animals that better see at night? There were many people in human history that made big achi
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Truedepth from FaceID since iphone 13 got significantly worse - its very bumpy and noisy - we had to do significant denoising and filtering to make it useful again for 3d scanning Lidar is a let down. First I would expect that Lidar would t
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For some one who actually did mostly native mobile dev in last decade and haven't touched web since react this still looks kind of weird to me. It feel like glueing into the name SwiftUI and HTML and just feel very awkward to me. Can&#
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1y ago
I think we have heated debate because most people don't explain what's their `cost function`. For someone when they talk about AI they take a binary reasoning that if something is not perfect today then it will never be perfect or
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1y ago
this is very dismissive and binary and thats what this whole article is about. AI skeptic expect that's either AGI or perfect with all use cases or otherwise its useless. SST, translation and TTS went really far away in last 2 years. M
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1y ago
you have image with WER on openai blog post here: https://openai.com/index/introducing-our-next-generation-aud... On their chart they compare also with: gemini 2.0 flash, whisper large v2, whisper large v3, scribe v1,
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My take: tensorflow lite + mediapipe was great but google really neglected it in the last 3 years or so. Mediapipe didn't have many meaningful update in last 3 years. A lot of models today are outdated or slow. TF Lite supported NPU (l
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ONNXRuntime is actually quite popular mostly because Hugging Face transformers - many people just don't know they using it under the hood. What is missing is transformers native so you can easily deploy it not only on desktops and serv
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I think people who don't have tech skills not aware of cheaper solutions so still can make profit but yeah many solutions that are cheaper: e.g. groq provide whisper v3 large turbo for $0.04 per hour: https://groq.com/p
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> The joke is that Python's the second best language for everything. not for everything. For mobile apps is still very poor - even if you plan only for prototyping instead of distribution. Same for frontend and desktop. For desktop
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I'm not a fan o this design - UX is worse and everything seems like screaming for attention. I like flat design because it's easier to guide user into the most important part of the screen and avoiding distractions. I could unders
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On top of that they got released more than 10 years ago. We have a new generation of users - I think (might be wrong thought) for gen Gen Z privacy is less of an issue and they are heavy users or tiktok and snapchat (comparing to millenials
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This. Reinventing the wheel in business context IMOH should be only if: - you can afford it (money) - you have enough time or your customer can wait - provide significant benefit to you or your customers (have nothing better to do) - you do
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1y ago
surprisingly cursor charges only 0.75x for request for sonnet 4.0 (comparing to 1x for sonnet 3.7)
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and thats the exact point - you assume doctor see the kid instead of you calling doctor or doctor is getting briefed by emergency stuff.
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no it's not - it's assumed by maybe taking the most likely unit (year). But if the conversation is in hospital with your kid having emergency I guess doctor would appreciate to know if they will have to do surgery on 3 months chil
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I used AI to summarize this whole article and give me takeaways - it already saved me like 0.5h of reading something that in the end I would disagree with since the article is IMHO to harsh on AI. I found AI extremely useful and easy sell f
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Humane was very impressive product from hardware perspective and design but poor execution and software (partially because they don't own smartphone os like android/iOS). If similar hardware was: - released by apple or google and
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The interface on iPhone still can be improved - latest ones have dedicated action buttons and camera buttons. Once you can plug it to better assistant and do it without phone unlocking then it becomes more seamless. Make the same with apple
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correct, youtube video shows it was uploaded 5 years ago - doubt it is relevant today even if someone don't want to use VLM for those tasks. Google dropped ball on tensorflow lite and their rebrand to LiteRT is still WIP. Probably safe
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Google created android - the most popular OS. Sure maybe samsung or nokia would be used instead but definitely the helped expend ad business with android. Same like Meta/ByteDance expanded Ad business with Intagram/Tiktok. Even if
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I mentioned that OP focused only of not much improvements in text token generation (since gpt 4.0) but those models got multimodal and not every AI e.g. generative AI are based on tokens but on diffusers.
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