theGnuMe

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by theGnuMe 2y ago
> using a global attention mask and a local chunked attention mask. Would you mind expanding on this? Or point to a reference or two? Thanks! I am trying to understand it.
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by theGnuMe 2y ago
I never liked this answer. Moderates could just be wrong.
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by theGnuMe 2y ago
It’s a good time to enroll in grad school and get an economics phd.
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by theGnuMe 2y ago
There have been studies of admitting lower performing (academic wise) students to law school and they found no difference in outcomes. The LSAT is slated to go but who knows now. https://www.alanet.org/legal-management&#x2F
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by theGnuMe 2y ago
The alternative is not nihilism.
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by theGnuMe 2y ago
The joke is that meritocracy is something that only people accepted to Stanford believe in.
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by theGnuMe 2y ago
Philosophers and economists fuel the warmonger.
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by theGnuMe 2y ago
I'd like to see his notes on Raymond Chandler and why he considers him one of the best writers. Or why does anyone? I guess that would be an essay on literary criticism. What is interesting is if you read Chandler's Wikipedia entr
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by theGnuMe 2y ago
Ah yes the Jordan Peterson movement. A very individualistic take on life. It's also hypercritical in that an opinion doesn't matter unless you are already in order. Who defines order and out of order though? Well he does.. or r
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by theGnuMe 2y ago
Sounds like a business opportunity! You should be able to get some good ones imported?
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by theGnuMe 2y ago
It is a good question. YouTube is a similar phenomenon. Below that would be cable tv. Everything has been hyper optimized for attention/dopamine reward. There are some folks who seem to only let kids watch old movies and old shows on
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by theGnuMe 2y ago
I'm hoping my kids become digital buddhas. :) More seriously I hope they learn that online is not better than IRL. But that means giving them IRL experiences in addition to roblox. yet here I am posting on Hacker News... I did have the
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by theGnuMe 2y ago
You have to drink 32 ounces of milk per day to get enough daily calcium.
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by theGnuMe 2y ago
I've felt my brain flush, dunno if anyone else has.
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by theGnuMe 2y ago
How does Wiz work? What is the ELI 5 or tldr?
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by theGnuMe 2y ago
2045 - the America dividend!
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by theGnuMe 2y ago
Is the MAGA movement really about the economy? I’m trying to understand it.
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by theGnuMe 2y ago
This is an awesome take.
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by theGnuMe 2y ago
“Not invented here.” syndrome
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by theGnuMe 2y ago
Or we could idk tax billionaires.
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by theGnuMe 2y ago
US security guarantees are probably not worth the paper they are written on.
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by theGnuMe 2y ago
There’s a third solution: Russia could just stop its aggression and leave.
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by theGnuMe 2y ago
What examples do you have for Bayes vs freq; and molecular vs biochem?
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by theGnuMe 2y ago
One other existential question is Simpson's paradox, which I believe is exploited by politicians to support different policies from the same underlying data. I see this as a problem for government especially if we have liberal or cons
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by theGnuMe 2y ago
Idk.. twitter/X is probably going exactly to plan (after the plan changed).
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by theGnuMe 2y ago
The cult of celebrity is why...
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by theGnuMe 2y ago
I wonder if anyone is applying AI to cobol…
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by theGnuMe 2y ago
They will cut the DoD budget now but just bring it back in 6months due to some incident.
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by theGnuMe 2y ago
You can continue to pontificate the blind but that is a failure to see reality as it is.
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by theGnuMe 2y ago
It is exactly that! It is the boogeyman they trot out. You should also read up on the Two Santas strategy.

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