terminalbraid

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by terminalbraid 8mo ago
Stop giving money to the company that doesn't give you what you want.
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by terminalbraid 8mo ago
I thought the point of calling them clankers was to be unkind.
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by terminalbraid 8mo ago
"Hey GPT thanks for the result. But is it actually true?"
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by terminalbraid 8mo ago
It's a nontrivial calculation valid for a class of forces (e.g. QCD) and apparently a serious simplification to a specific calculation that hadn't been completed before. But for what it's worth, I spent a good part of my phy
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by terminalbraid 8mo ago
That doesn't answer the question. That statement just admits "maybe" which isn't helpful or insightful to answering it.
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by terminalbraid 8mo ago
Forejo was originally forked from Gitea
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by terminalbraid 8mo ago
I disagree, but my personal belief is the economy and the government stewardship thereof work much the same way as WH40K ork technology
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by terminalbraid 8mo ago
> AI can generate any kind of music anyone wants It only sounds like music.
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by terminalbraid 8mo ago
I'd add part of the craft is enjoying those minutiae, sharing lessons, and stories with others. The number of people you can do that with is going to dwindle (and has been for a long time from the tech sphere's coopting of all of
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by terminalbraid 8mo ago
No, I actually haven't made, nor desire to make, a way to automate "thinking about, researching, and solving a problem".
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by terminalbraid 8mo ago
The better analogy is you're now a shop manager or even just QA. You don't need to touch, look at, or think about the production process past asking for something and seeing if the final result fits the bill. You get something th
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by terminalbraid 8mo ago
Forgive me if "just dig your way out of the hole" doesn't sound appealing.
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by terminalbraid 8mo ago
Right. Except the dictionary analogy only goes so far and we reach the true problem.
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by terminalbraid 8mo ago
> All the things the author said will still exist and keep on existing. Except the community of people who, for whatever reason, had to throw themselves into it and had critical mass to both distribute and benefit from the passion of it.
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by terminalbraid 8mo ago
> Programming was always a tool This is the narrow understanding of programming that is the whole point of contention.
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by terminalbraid 8mo ago
> Now it's always available. And often incorrect! (and occasionally refuses to answer)
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by terminalbraid 8mo ago
> Guix itself enriches the ecosystem Except that ecosystem Guix provides is not on Windows nor MacOS, making a serious limitation to anyone who wants to develop guile on those platforms. I support GNU's mission in general, but I fin
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by terminalbraid 8mo ago
Expensive and overhyped?
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by terminalbraid 8mo ago
> I guess we should be thankful that things are looking rosy enough for Anthropic Forgive me if I am not.
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by terminalbraid 8mo ago
Except the part where they confuse "cryptography" for cryptocurrency. Assuming they knew the difference.
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by terminalbraid 8mo ago
Why do you keep submitting this? You are treating this site as your own promotional vehicle. https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html > Please don't use HN primarily for promotion. It's ok to post your
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by terminalbraid 8mo ago
This doesn't even have a privacy policy statement or terms of use. How does anyone know if this is trustworthy at all?
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by terminalbraid 8mo ago
You've unsuccessfully posted this every day for the last three days. https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html > Please don't use HN primarily for promotion. It's ok to post your own stuff part of
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by terminalbraid 8mo ago
> Trust me, I hate Tesla and Elon as much as the next naysayer But then you go to defend them as if it were something you're obligated to do. I think you demonstrably do not hate Tesla and Elon as much as the next naysayer.
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by terminalbraid 9mo ago
in accordance with the inscrutable decisions made by capitalist lawmakers
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by terminalbraid 9mo ago
I'm imagining a hoard of angry Taoists led by the ghost of Le Guin very upset that the wisdom was not paid for in accordance with the inscrutable decisions made by capitalist lawmakers.
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by terminalbraid 9mo ago
You are mistaken. https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html On-Topic: Anything that good hackers would find interesting. That includes more than hacking and startups. If you had to reduce it to a sentence, the answ
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by terminalbraid 9mo ago
Microsoft has been issuing fixes like this with alarmingly increasing frequency.
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by terminalbraid 9mo ago
You say that like the LLM must be built and retrained on ads rather than a separate scan of the prompt
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by terminalbraid 9mo ago
But that's absolutely not generative AI (which bandcamp explicitly stated the policy is for) and it's not even classifiable as traditional AI. The session tracks are just some base patterns selected by sliders attached to options

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