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by s1mplicissimus 11mo ago
I personally am very sympathetic to "AI is a very interesting and useful technology that will continue to increase its impact" However, it's a bit of a non-statement - Isn't it true for all technology ever? Therefore it
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by s1mplicissimus 11mo ago
> He argues that “AI denialism” is rising because society is “collectively entering the first stage of grief.” Yeah, everyone else is a ghost driver. I do wonder, what is more plausible: Society collectively being in denial about X or a
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by s1mplicissimus 11mo ago
> Government involvement by distorting markets always fixes everything If you sarcasm this broad: Letting the market run free destroys everything. Here's my evidence: broken atmosphere (CO2), broken ecosystems, poisoned rivers, lake
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by s1mplicissimus 11mo ago
Not to give "AI" too much credit here, but I wonder what was the last time MS built a value delivering product in the first place
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by s1mplicissimus 11mo ago
Any hints on how it works? Or is it unscrutainizable secret sauce?
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by s1mplicissimus 11mo ago
> once you give them enough tools are there solutions to the error rates when picking from dozens or even hundreds of tools i'm not aware of?
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by s1mplicissimus 11mo ago
looking forward to recommendations - i assume it's not easy to come up with an objectifiable state of affairs for "bubble has popped"
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by s1mplicissimus 11mo ago
the face recognition trick (generating a 3d vertex mesh for the video) should also be doable with a homelab setup. i assume lidar would improve the signal a lot adding factually correct depth values though.
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by s1mplicissimus 11mo ago
I would love to play around with this, but I don't own an iphone :/ using a webcam + local model for detection as input would be awesome
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by s1mplicissimus 11mo ago
But now the layer of management above you can justify organizing meetings to "get aligned" and "communicate". Structurally, i see how it happens
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by s1mplicissimus 11mo ago
Air currents are highly complex and almost impossible to model in detail, that does not mean that they are not the outcome of conditions that preceded them (regardless of whether we know the formula). So why were the air currents slightly d
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by s1mplicissimus 11mo ago
Lots of religious over- and undertones going on, I assume that's where you get the vibe
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by s1mplicissimus 11mo ago
I assume the contingent universe is where my existence happens and thus a potential thankfulness should be placed on. I'm for example not gonna be thankful we're not in a higher-dimension universe, because my experience would like
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by s1mplicissimus 11mo ago
I think 2-dimensional life is impossible because physical things exist in all dimensions. As spacetime is already 4 dimensions, no physical thing at all exists in 2 dimensions, thus no life either
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by s1mplicissimus 11mo ago
I devoured the whole piece in one sitting and wow, wish I had read this a long time ago, thanks!
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by s1mplicissimus 11mo ago
slaps on rubber glove - guess again.
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by s1mplicissimus 11mo ago
I managed to come up with 2 possible explanations for the higher honors rate: 1. student level rose 2. examination level lowered Which one is it?
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by s1mplicissimus 11mo ago
For anyone interested in alternatives: Kodi/formerly xbmc is also a good self hosted media server. Been using it for the better part of a decade now. It's fully FOSS, with no weird subscription/lock-in shenanigans going on.
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by s1mplicissimus 11mo ago
... unless someone pays Tiktok to show the garbage, because it's ads
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by s1mplicissimus 11mo ago
I think parents (not fully unfoundedly) expect more of a playground experience from something advertised as a "game for children", so for them it follows that they should precisely not have to manually police it.
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by s1mplicissimus 11mo ago
It lists "Dead in the streets" in the "List of notorious diseases". What a time it must have been to be alive :D
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> But the fact that most servers run Linux isn't indicating it's the best choice True, but server choice is typically made by professionals, while desktop choice typically isn't. So people measure those two by a (imo corre
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by s1mplicissimus 11mo ago
Assuming you mean "context engineering" as in "engineering the context for LLM prompts" - 0. I take particular issue with the usage of the word "engineering", in this context, as in my practical experience what
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by s1mplicissimus 11mo ago
As someone who went to economics school and had roundabout the math curriculum you suggested, I think it was a terrible idea. It leaves one with the wrong idea that math is mostly about handling money. Only later, when I got to study math f
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by s1mplicissimus 11mo ago
ah nice to see a fellow appreciator, hi! Sooo what do you think then is the burden of the ring?
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by s1mplicissimus 11mo ago
I did mean to point to that, but in the other paragraph xD
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> but Tolkien was born in pre-war England where lifetime bachelors who weren't gay were a part of the usual society Suure those bachelors were all straight, there certainly weren't any gay ones who didn't dare to come out.
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by s1mplicissimus 11mo ago
> Or worse, suggestions to use paid services to solve all your problems, because companies paid to have the LLM shill it's products and it's all going to be microsoft services shudder
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by s1mplicissimus 11mo ago
> Why isn’t that a win? Because, as others have put it, "amount of written code" is more akin to "weight of an airplane" than "productivity"
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by s1mplicissimus 11mo ago
It is difficult to get a man to understand something when his salary depends on his not understanding it Upton Sinclair, 1878–1968

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