smokedetector1

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by smokedetector1 2y ago
ELI5 why are tokens not a single letter?
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by smokedetector1 2y ago
A patriotism that sounds like "we are the best" often coincides with spurning rational and empathetic assessment of reality in favor of using this patriotism as a prideful crutch.
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by smokedetector1 2y ago
This is incredibly well-done and fun and just plain works!!!! Congratulations!
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by smokedetector1 2y ago
> Your point of disagreement is the _medium_ of computation? No. My point is that we should not impute interiority onto computation. The medium is a thought experiment meant to stimulate your intuition that computational sophistication d
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by smokedetector1 2y ago
You can simulate a NAND gate using balls rolling down a specially designed wood board. In theory you could construct a giant wood board with billions and billions of balls that would implement the inference step of an LLM. Do you see these
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by smokedetector1 2y ago
How are expectations specified?
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by smokedetector1 2y ago
This is actually really cool. I could see this being very useful. I can see big companies with a budget paying for this rather than rolling their own, but I would assume the biggest struggle you'll have with the long tail of users is p
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by smokedetector1 2y ago
Is it possible that a criminal conviction would be harder/take much longer to accomplish and this will ensure some kind of positive outcome? Or is it just a slap on the wrist? I don't really know.
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by smokedetector1 2y ago
The estimates are always too high, I think that's exactly the reason - people go on the list but then get tired of waiting and leave. I think they estimate conservatively because people would rather be pleasantly surprised than waiting
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by smokedetector1 3y ago
interesting that this hasn't caused a significant stock slide. Does that mean that the expectation for failures and mishaps is already priced in?