timacles

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by timacles 5mo ago
This is the kind of sleep walking that’s about to walk humanity into the next dark ages. My parents say a lot of stuff like this. They tend to gloss over the untold suffering, great depressions and world wars that took us to get here. The p
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There will be a new language created optimized for AI development
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The average person is also being constantly manipulated to believe things which are actively nefarious are actually good for them. I don’t know if we can blame the average person when there is an entire class of people which have almost lim
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This is like getting a person addicted to drugs and then asking them to only use the drugs on Thursday and Friday. This seems to me like it requires an impossible level of discipline, judgement and foresight
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Not in that sense but social media companies already know the value of not giving a user exactly what they want. This keeps them on the platform longer and excited some lizard part of our brain for challenge. Due to capitalism’s law of all
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Pretty much every example in this thread is "I forked some existing project and made changes I like". The main thing they dont realize is: 1. These are mostly superficial changes. 2. The only thing they 10xed is their ability to
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Least shocking thing I've read about LLMs recently. They are essentially like that one JPEG meme, where each pass of saving as JPEG slightly degrades the quality until by the end its unrecognizable. Except with LLMs, the starting point
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by timacles 5mo ago
Guarantee it’s the same story I get from all my friends/co workers who are now 10x… they are 10 times faster at starting random projects that get to 80% done that they can’t finish, so they immediately move on to the next project becau
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by timacles 5mo ago
If he was hired to do a job, its not on the team to "trust" him. Its to incorporate him as a resource. I'm sorry but speaking strictly from a productivity standpoint, we're not here to be empathetic, we're here to
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100%, majority of the posts here are based in fantasy of how the world should work. They're also highlighting why most Devs cant deal with customers effectively. Customers aren't showing up with a clear spec and handing it off whi
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scamming and advertising. Generate hyper personalized ads in any format! Embed them stealthily into virtually any context! I guarantee thats all big tech is thinking about as the future of LLMs. All this coding stuff is merely a good will i
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When I first started using it I thought something was broken
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Mounting S3 with Fuse is not stable or performant enough at scale for backup storage
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We are soon going to converge on all websites looking exactly the same, we’re almost there really It’s just the same sterile template used for everything, yeah it looks good first time you See it. But the 100th? It starts to look like noise
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by timacles 5mo ago
> about how any of the other LLMs are editorializing in favor of the left I’m sorry come again now. Would you possibly have some examples of this
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100% being astroturfed. Way too many posts coming out of the woodwork with all of these “grok is so good at” conversational points
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This whole thread sounds like a grok astroturf campaign
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Not sure if you are being pedantic but mathematics is quite different from other fields because it is highly structured, reasoning is explicit and it contains a dense volume of high level training data. Results are able to be verified easil
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America
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They’re not clueless they just don’t have a memory and they don’t have judgement. They create the illusion of being able to make decisions but they are always just following a simple template.They do not consider nuance, they cannot judge b
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by timacles 5mo ago
Ah nice to meet you! This is where Zen gets tricky and most people drop out. All spoken words have duality and as a Zen practitioner I’m sure you know the ultimate goal is non duality, so you can never say it directly But to your point, yes
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They are beneficial on a superficial scale. It says a lot about the state of society when quietly sitting for 5 minute can bring about positive effects instantly But I’m speaking about the discipline of meditation on the scale of years in o
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There’s sitting quietly here and there and there is the practice and discipline of meditation. You’re on the right track, keep it up for 5-10 years and you will understand. The willpower aspect is maintaining a discipline, for years. With n
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People are discounting the fact the almost no one wants a contraption on their head for an extended period of time. It is a universal preference Until VR is done via glasses or some wire you stick in your neck matrix style, it will never ta
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it almost is but meditation, is done with more intent. In Zen Buddhism for example you are always striving to increase awareness , by constantly monitoring your internal monologue, pulling yourself back from day dreaming, expanding from fo
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Has man ever been honest and decent?
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Kasparov vs Karpov ‘87 Olympiad. Move 6
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They do it because, In the words of Gordon Gecko, they can. To them, theres a never ending line of hungry vultures right behind them, and if they do not do it, someone will take their place and do it and profit from it. So naturally they MU
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It’s going to be crazy with the explanation they come up with why the us public has to pay to bail out AI for national security. In a way, it’s true if china has superior AI then it’s dominance over US will materialize. But it’s not hard to
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It’s quite an interesting business model actually that the worse it performs to a degree the more money it makes you because of the token churn

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