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811.
by swores 3y ago
I think there's an argument to say that he was doing it as part of his work, but I'll make this point anyway: if he was doing it for fun and to entertain people in a way unrelated to his actual job, wouldn't it still be &quot
812.
by swores 3y ago
Gooseberries don't taste anything like blackcurrant to me (thankfully so, since I love gooseberries and don't like blackcurrants)
813.
by swores 3y ago
You probably won't be interested since it's even more pressure to use them before they expire, but there's also annual plans which are even cheaper if you can be happy using 12 (or 24) tokens within 12 months (you get them at
814.
by swores 3y ago
A government bail out isn't the exclusive use of the phrase "bail out", it was both a bail out and an opportunity for investors to get great terms on equity.
815.
by swores 3y ago
You know what, I wasn't even right - for some reason I mixed up in my memory the following bit of the guidelines as being to not call our individual comments for being low quality, and only on seeing your reply did it click: > &quo
816.
by swores 3y ago
It's pretty good as far as throwaway one liners go, but I stand by saying it isn't "very funny", just mildly amusing imo. Still impressive (to me at least) that it came from a LLM.
817.
by swores 3y ago
Maybe my assumption of how MoE would/could work is wrong, but I had assumed that it means getting different models to generate different bits of text, and then stitching them together - for example, you ask it to write a short bit of c
818.
by swores 3y ago
I assume they meant that they're lines which are easy to think of and not very funny, not that they're directly copied. The same way people on HN often (ignore the HN guidelines to) say that a comment here belongs on Reddit, not b
819.
by swores 3y ago
If "getting the hell out of the way" means removing red tape that was previously a case of the government causing there to be less housing then, then yes that's one way they can help. If they're already at an ideal low o
820.
by swores 3y ago
If ChatGPT is a) usually used with a setting that makes it non-deterministic and b) for whatever reason, is also non-deterministic when that setting is not used... then why did you comment as if the person calling it a non-deterministic LLM
821.
by swores 3y ago
In addition to the point made by xienze that if its government policy causing increased need for housing it makes sense for them to also help with that issue, I'd add a more general point: Many people (including me) believe it should b
822.
by swores 3y ago
A minor pedantic point: not "as well", since the comment you replied to talked about "in the Anglosphere" which by pretty much any definition certainly includes Australia :)
823.
by swores 3y ago
I guess that depends on climate, anecdotally in the UK both I and many people I know mount our phones on the windshield or dashboard without worrying about it being hit by sunlight and without overheating problems, even while it's char
824.
by swores 3y ago
> "Nobody, not one Australian I know has ever said eucalyptus was a sensible export as live wood, or was suitable for planting like this in these countries. I can't work out who did think this was a good idea." Obviously
825.
by swores 3y ago
They had the same rough cognitive abilities potential, but isn't it possible that something non-genetic - such as the ability to read and write - plays a significant enough part in raising the "total intelligence of a society&quot
826.
by swores 3y ago
Although it sounds like my idea of hell personally (well not quite, but very much not something I can imagine enjoying at all), I love that you don't feel the same way and that it actually was a good choice for hobby / side gig. C
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by swores 3y ago
Surely it's not quite such a big difference, especially as you included "could rewrite it in a different language?" - isn't throwing away the bit of wood you made the cut in to start on a new bit of wood pretty much iden
828.
by swores 3y ago
Anecdotes also lead to me knowing multiple people who've smoked cigarettes for decades without even a scratch (or burn), but that doesn't take away from the fact that we know statistically it's likely to cause serious health
829.
by swores 3y ago
Please consider not commenting if you don't have anything interesting to say, it makes the site better if we all try to follow that guideline :) (The actual official guidelines always worth a read, of course https://news.yco
830.
by swores 3y ago
No, that's something different. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Loss_leader The thing being talked about doesn't have a widely-used nickname, though "Blitzscaling" is probably the closest.
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by swores 3y ago
> paid 150 euros out of my personal pocket last year for a SecureCRT license and i love it I'm curious what makes SecureCRT better than PuTTY or even Windows Terminal enough to be worth paying for - am I missing out on some amazin
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by swores 3y ago
It's a very common and I think reasonable way to refer to them - for most consumers there are two types of disk to care about, "old = spinning" and "new = flash". Old doesn't mean "and no longer has any us
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by swores 3y ago
Good news for you is that if you genuinely believe what you wrote, you'll be pleased to know that since most of the country disagrees with your prediction it's priced as unlikely with bookmakers - so you can get a 450% ROI if you
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by swores 3y ago
I'm not familiar with the drug so I couldn't speak to how close or far away that story is from a typical Datura experience - which is perhaps the most interesting thing to know - but reading that whole post it really felt more lik
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by swores 3y ago
The fact that companies want to maximise profits doesn't prove the point you think it does. Nobody is arguing that there's an exact matching of value to the company between 1 user giving OpenAI permission to use their chat history
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by swores 3y ago
Is it worse than having a bath where your ears go under water or a shower where water splashes into ears? Isn't that something many people do daily?
837.
by swores 3y ago
Ah I'd better start using it more again and see if I find it better too
838.
by swores 3y ago
I still have access in my $20/m non-Enterprise Pro account, though it has indeed just updated its name from Code Interpreter to Advanced Data Analysis. I haven't personally noticed it being any better than standard GPT4 even for g
839.
by swores 3y ago
Not really, they want some users to give them conversation history for training purposes and offer cheaper access to people willing to provide that.
840.
by swores 3y ago
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37298864 Having conversations saved to go back to like in the default setting on Pro, that's disabled when a Pro user turns on the privacy setting, is another big difference.

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