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sigmar
3y ago
I'm assuming Karpathy is describing openai as meltingdown/toxic. Tomorrow will be very interesting.
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3y ago
>I’ve seen nothing that indicates this is actually occurring other than rumor laced leaks to tech media. Altman was posting that he's at openai. So, while media reports might be posturing/inaccurate, it's very likely there
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3y ago
>doesn't seem to have much of a corpus what do you mean by 'corpus'? It is only 13GB so questions that require recalling specific facts aren't going to work well with so little room for 'compression', but as
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3y ago
{the entity} of which they are the board does not have shareholders and unless there's something funky in the charter: there's no mechanism to fire members of the board (other than board action). The shareholders of the llc aren&#
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3y ago
>People are calling what the board did a coup, but Altman is trying (failing?) to stage a coup. The board removed the board's chairman and fired the CEO. That's why it was called a coup. >The shareholders can fire the board,
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3y ago
They have benefactors that are funding their R&D and, reportedly, those benefactors are not happy about how this went down. https://twitter.com/wired/status/1725945700930724124
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3y ago
"not ideal element to it" is quite the quote. This four person board wants to be in charge of the most capable artificial intelligence on the planet, but seems to be less organized than the average school board[1]. [1] https:
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3y ago
Is this the paper you're referencing or something else? "long-term strategy for carbon neutrality of the portuguese economy by 2050" [pdf, english] https://unfccc.int/sites/default/files/resourc
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3y ago
You're mistaken. I still have my textsecure account registration verification text message (because I'm a data hoarder) from March 15, 2015
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3y ago
I converted a book to audiobook a couple of months ago using the tts code here: https://github.com/coqui-ai/TTS Wasn't as good as eleven labs, but it had enough options that I found a voice that I liked to listen
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3y ago
According to paragraphs 5-7, closed source software is magically free of bugs and bad random number generators. lol
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3y ago
Wasn't this partly by Apple's own making? Apple shreds devices to prevent people from salvaging parts for repairs[1], even phones that were usable[2]. and hasn't sold genuine components until very recently. [1] https:/&
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3y ago
When multiple people report your app release as having a keylogger, maybe don't get super defensive and actually investigate? They (two of the three lead devs) seem to just be repeating "that's not in the source code" ov
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3y ago
If Apple stopped using their iMessage-noninteroperability to dissuade consumers (via network effects, degraded quality of images, etc) from trying other mobile OS platforms , wouldn't that also help any third party that wanted to chall
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3y ago
iirc it loads the page as if it were a browser, then scrapes and downloads the video.
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3y ago
>he “was a big fan, even at Meta, of what you did to my boss." It was an apparent reference to the agency’s suit attempting to block the company’s acquisition of Within Limited, an AI startup. Was this sarcasm? Very confused by this
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3y ago
I've been using this on android for more than 6 years. Love being able to quickly download a local copy of video or music as I'm boarding a flight or train. Highly recommend getting it using fdroid instead of apk because there hav
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3y ago
What are some oft-repeated twitter memes we could use to test if it was trained on tweets. I'll throw out two- "it's time for some game theory" and "I take no pleasure in reporting this."
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3y ago
>The biggest video site in the world, with the 3rd biggest cloud is admitting they can't make money with adblocking on. When did they admit this? They've definitely been very profitable. https://www.theverge.com/
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3y ago
Same experience. The ads weren't just things I didn't want to see, I found it viscerally disturbing that some of the scams I saw are getting pushed in front of kids and teens. Have the ads always been this way on youtube?
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3y ago
"Free speech" seems pretty nebulous and ill-defined here. It'd be nice to see some objective measures be analyzed rather than the only data be student surveys (maybe a measurement of speaker viewpoint diversity over time?). a
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3y ago
>When I go on Mastodon, half the posts there are bitching about 'how bad' X is. Have you tried to follow different people? Wouldn't that solve this issue since 100% of mastodon posts in your feed are people you follow (unl
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3y ago
Odd format for a review, really seems like it should be labeled as notes on the book (or cliff notes of particular topics). The literal hero worship for John Ray in this is strange to me. As is that audio clip where John Ray misinterprets t
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3y ago
Not a plastic and it is commonly found in food and cosmetics. >evidence shows the existence of a detectable level of anti-PEG antibodies in approximately 72% of the population, never treated with PEGylated drugs, based on plasma samples
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3y ago
>The first CORONA satellites had a single camera, but a two-camera system was quickly implemented.[40] The front camera was tilted 15° aft, and the rear camera tilted 15° forward, so that a stereoscopic image could be obtained https:&#x
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3y ago
Just spitballing on the idea of this being a service- Wonder if it would work for the canary-creator to also have a bot that watches the btc mem pool, and if it sees the .5 btc from this address being spent, it front-runs it with a transact
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3y ago
It's been a while since I've published on fdroid, does it still take 24-48 hrs before updates get pushed after tagging a new release version?
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3y ago
Corporations aren't people. I'm gonna keep calling it Twitter because "x ceo" and "ex-ceo" are phonetically identical and makes listening to podcasts very confusing
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3y ago
"By the end of next year" makes me think this is something they just started planning because of the mess with 17.0.2 (even the front page of att.com had a banner warning users to update before setting up the phone). I assume it i
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3y ago
Woah. Wouldn't have noticed that without seeing your comment. Pretty cool to see.
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