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by tmpz22 1y ago
In no particular order: * experiment with multiple models, preferably free high quality models like Gemini 2.5. Make sure you're using the right model, usually NOT one of the "mini" varieties even if its marketed for coding.
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by tmpz22 1y ago
California public institutions are turning to AI and Software to plug budget shortfalls with no oversight and its going to cause a lot of human suffering over the next decade as education outcomes crater and costs continue to soar to meet V
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by tmpz22 1y ago
Prompt engineering is just trying that task on a variety of models and prompt variations until you can better understand the syntax needed to get the desired outcome, if the desired outcome can be gotten. Honestly you’re trying to prove AI
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by tmpz22 1y ago
Blaming privacy violations on cookies has been an absolute masterclass in public relations and is probably the greatest innovation of FANNG.
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by tmpz22 1y ago
Destroy, destroy, destroy. Promise to rebuild but don't. Take it all.
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by tmpz22 1y ago
High paying factory jobs that will allow an individual to purchase a home and start a family!
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by tmpz22 1y ago
How would you quantify the value gained from this tracking versus the value of user privacy and trust that may be lost?
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by tmpz22 1y ago
Much of the endowment is earmarked towards specific ends. It is not a slush fund for discretionary spending.
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by tmpz22 1y ago
> Conservatives should start their own universities They did. Remember Trump University? It got shut down for fraud.
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by tmpz22 1y ago
My family member is a third year med student (US) near the top of their class and makes heavy heavy use of Anki (which is crowdsourced in the Med School community to create very very comprehensive decks).
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by tmpz22 1y ago
If I were an AI advocate I'd push the environmental angle to distract from IP and other (IMO bigger and immediate concerns) like DOGE using AI to audit government agencies and messages, or AI generated discourse driving every modern so
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by tmpz22 1y ago
It's about power to affect change in an organization. The more power you have the better systems you can establish and sustain. Unions should be brought up constantly in these threads about AI mandates and "leadership" direct
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by tmpz22 1y ago
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by tmpz22 1y ago
Direct quote I heard from an undergrad taking statistics: "Snapchat AI couldn't get it right so I skipped the assignment"
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by tmpz22 1y ago
If they had taken just say $40 million would they be able to sustain their project for the foreseeable future and perhaps not yield as much future product direction and equity? I honestly don't know how this big dealmaking works but it
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by tmpz22 1y ago
Fast fashion - also ruinous to the environment.
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by tmpz22 1y ago
Like TikTok AI Coding breaks human psychology. It is engrained in us that if we have a tool that looks right enough and highly productive we will over-apply it to our work. Even diligent programmers will be lured to accepting giant commits
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by tmpz22 1y ago
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by tmpz22 2y ago
Meanwhile all of your technical employees discover you are an absolute clown of an executive and the entire middle management corps is feckless in the face of the slightest amount of pressure.
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by tmpz22 2y ago
Alternatively: Peace is a lie, there is only passion. Through passion, I gain strength. Through strength, I gain power. Through power, I gain victory. Through victory, my chains are broken. The Force shall free me.
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by tmpz22 2y ago
"We love disruption and whatever is good for America will be good for Americans and very good for Palantir,” Palantir CEO Alex Karp said in a February earnings call. “Disruption at the end of the day exposes things that aren't wor
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by tmpz22 2y ago
> That's about 10% of US household spending on food Isn't ~10% spending on food like a historical best of any country ever?
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by tmpz22 2y ago
And this anti elitist backlash will lead to… greater wealth inequality as the middle class is forced to cash out their equity and investments in a down market to be gobbled up by the top 1% like Elon Musk.
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by tmpz22 2y ago
> every economic headwind imaginable. Freaking what? Are they food insecure? Facing a military onslaught. Come on.
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by tmpz22 2y ago
Imagine how much more efficient government would be if we just generate all the data with LLMs.
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by tmpz22 2y ago
Right but American wages and worker conditions will also need to fall drastically to make it competitive with Asia post tariffs. Millions of Americans returning to shit tier factory conditions is not a victory.
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by tmpz22 2y ago
> What I learned is to not to be afraid. Regardless of what is happening around you. Were you perhaps financially secure enough not to have to fear anything? Or tenured (Bell Labs!) that unemployment wasn't actually a threat to you?
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by tmpz22 2y ago
It’s not something has has a accepted definition so for an org to put it as a requirement just makes the org a laughing stock.
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by tmpz22 2y ago
As much as I like lifetime purchases I think for software products it creates too many liabilities for all parties. Probably in the fine print you need a carve out saying it won't actually be provided in perpetuity (what software is?).
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by tmpz22 2y ago
Prices keep going up, if you're getting value from LLMs it is valuable expertise to be able to self-host. Right now everything is VC subsidized and so cost-benefit-analysis is warped.

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