robot-wrangler

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by robot-wrangler 6mo ago
> The Borges/Lavoisier stuff is a tell. Nah, the softer stuff seems like valuable outreach / good science communication for people that aren't up for the math. Including probably lots of software engineers who are sick
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by robot-wrangler 6mo ago
If there's anything more tragic than wealth without taste, it is technique without vision
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by robot-wrangler 6mo ago
Can't observe the future, so learn from the past.. or use common sense. You don't react to a stranger or a mysterious camera in your household by saying, wow ok, let's see if anything bad happens.
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by robot-wrangler 6mo ago
> skeptical that the author has actually looked into the details. Nevermind the experiment.. same deal for a lot of people who are only interested enough to offer opinions about consciousness and theory-of-mind without doing any of the
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by robot-wrangler 6mo ago
If someone puts a camera and a microphone on devices that don't need them, then it's a) pushing up the price of goods for everyone with features that mainly serve corporate, b) there are bad actors out there even if you think corp
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by robot-wrangler 6mo ago
> The boys’ father agreed to their cross-country ride and helped them plan the route. Abernathy postulated a few rules before they set out: They could not travel more than 50 miles in one day I've done very long distance pack-horsin
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by robot-wrangler 6mo ago
Yeah the wild thing about the southwest is the open-air museum aspect of it, not the layers on layers. For petroglyphs, the southwest has so many that date to the high middles ages (~1100 AD) you can stumble on them by accident as a hiker.
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by robot-wrangler 6mo ago
> How much customer support resources should someone reasonably expect Zero. OTOH, since I'm sure they are training on emails and archiving/profiling everything forever even if we delete messages.. those constant threats to be
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by robot-wrangler 6mo ago
Thanks, did not know any of this.
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by robot-wrangler 6mo ago
No idea why we're discussing burgers or the man, but pretty funny to learn the phrase goes back to freaking BCE
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by robot-wrangler 6mo ago
I'd guess the bring-back-DRM lobbyists are all automotive interests, whether it's OEM or the existing after-market people. Replacing mirror housings and stuff even for cheap cars has got to be one of the highest margin businesses
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by robot-wrangler 6mo ago
Quite a page. Featuring the work of ted k and a toy pop-gun that's un-toyed
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by robot-wrangler 6mo ago
I'm not a fan of AI "art" at all, but this particular attack does leave something to be desired. Beyond aesthetic judgements of good/bad or intentional stance re: communication with others, there is such a thing as &quot
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by robot-wrangler 6mo ago
> They were saying "don't write to us, talk to the people who own the cameras and ask them to delete the data". The response to this should just be, "Yes, very well, please divulge a complete list of your customers, t
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by robot-wrangler 6mo ago
> it has to be understandable in market terms I like economics and math too, but the whole discussion of markets is a terrible starting place for deriving results in ethics/psychology. If you insist though, notice that unions will
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by robot-wrangler 6mo ago
Couldn't read the next sentence before wading in, huh?
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by robot-wrangler 6mo ago
You can tell that broad alignment between people is natural just by looking at the effort that corporations and governments make to undermine it. Alignment between people is perhaps not a state of nature , but it really is a pretty normal
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by robot-wrangler 6mo ago
Or something darker.. R'yleh where dead Cthulu lies dreaming is out there near Point Nemo too ;)
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by robot-wrangler 6mo ago
The premise is something I think about too. Image someone who has interests and expectations that are naturally in line with a completely ascetic lifestyle, where they do not aim to collect wealth, are prepared to own nothing, to have no c
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by robot-wrangler 6mo ago
https://apnews.com/article/us-capitol-attack-14c73ee280c256a...
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by robot-wrangler 6mo ago
> evaluation was not designed to resist a system that optimizes for the score rather than the task. Welcome to benchmarks in general, but especially reasoning. Robustness and sensitivity research says nothing is robust, everything is se
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by robot-wrangler 6mo ago
> main charge in the case was overstatement of real estate values to secure loans > The banks not only did not lose money from the transactions but in fact happily made money, and they had no complaint about the deals The first part
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by robot-wrangler 6mo ago
I'm sure it will be a great comfort to the last person left who knows what a jail is
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by robot-wrangler 6mo ago
> clearly don't understand either deeply No appetite for that. The MCP vs Skills debate has gradually become just a proxy war for the camps of AI skeptics vs AI boosters. Both sides view it as another chance to decide about more m
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by robot-wrangler 6mo ago
My friend this ain't memes or celebrity news, it's theoretical computer science. You'll get out of it roughly what you're ready to put into it. If you're short on time, the grammar is like 5 characters and the proo
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by robot-wrangler 6mo ago
Wow, searched this thread for docker hoping to realize I was behind the times and thinking surely it must work by now. It's so crazy that the BSDs have a reputation for stable, implying sysadmins and servers, then it won't suppor
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by robot-wrangler 6mo ago
https://github.com/barry-jay-personal/tree-calculus/blob/mas...
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by robot-wrangler 7mo ago
> I think most of the claims about grammar are false. This part about "forced the English plural We [..] injecting mandatory number-specificity where context once sufficed" really struck me. Sounds cool for poetry to be ambigu
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by robot-wrangler 7mo ago
Another threat is that you can find tons of papers pointing out how neural AI still struggles handling simple logical negation. Who cares right, we use tools for symbolics, yada yada. Except what's really the plan? Are we going to a
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by robot-wrangler 7mo ago
Maybe because useful time-series modeling is usually really about causal modeling? My understanding is that mediated causality in particular is still very difficult, where adding extra hops in the middle takes CoT performance from like 9

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