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Whoa, they have swag?
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I guarantee every encyclopedia has mistakes.
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While the Who's Hiring thread does indeed have ~200 roles, the vast majority of individuals face hiring requirements like: - Must have 10 years experience with ChatGPT and 20 years experience in PyTorch. - Entry level - Must be willing
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Google cut off their own revenue legs with AI suggestions instead of ads. Thats okay, they jumped the shark when the imperative for ads took over.
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> A simple question: would you rather live in a world in which responsibility for AI action is dispersed to the point that individuals are not responsible for what their AI tools do, or would you rather live in a world of strict liabilit
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> it does not act independently of the individual leveraging the tool This used to be true. As we scale the notion of agents out it can become less true. > western liberal ideals of truth, liberty, and individual responsibility It is
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Welfare is a well defined concept in social science.
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I wish minecraft would adopt this mode! I'd love limited collab worlds.
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Vivaldi comes with Start Page by default, and I've been liking Kagi a lot recently.
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How many units of protons does Helium have?
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Which is to say, the ultimate irony of Ms. Morisette's song is that there is no irony named.
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> A professor sets up a challenge between a mathematics major and an engineering major > They were both put in a room and at the other end was a $100 and a free A on a test. The experimenter said that every 30 seconds they could trave
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It gets really interesting when you look at the precinct and county level in the US, and similar types of views in European countries where they do real representative government.
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PHP is growing on me. I'll have to check it out -- thanks for the idea!
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HHI is a super useful metric -- glad you like it! The squared sum of normalized shares proves to be very useful in a lot of contexts -- not just market share. Voting is one great example.
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The number 2 simply exists independent of human intervention.
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I take a unit square. It's diagonal is a real number but not rational.
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Because the square root of 2 exists.
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It better not be. I have no app and no account on their service. They bring no value to the world.
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There used to be the right of privacy.
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Is it? Seems like C. elegans does just fine with limited compute. Despite our inability to model it in OpenWorm.
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Yes to both, but the first is possible in a vacuum and therefore free will exists.
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I'm not studied in any particular tradition. I typically take a few minutes to connect with exactly what my body is feeling. The socks on my feet, the cinch of a belt, the wind blowing my hair, the cool or hot of HVAC on my palms and k
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I find a bit of meditation before work and good coffee reliably put me in the latter state, maybe 19 times out of 20.
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Economists call this type of pricing strategy price discrimination. Basically you have a different marginal willingness to pay than others because of your frequency.
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Wouldn't it be nice if LLMs emulated the real world! They predict next likely text token. That we can do so much with that is an absolute testament to the brilliance of researchers, engineers, and product builders. We are not yet creat
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I mean, I'm conscious to a degree, and can alter that state through a number of activities. I can't speak for you or Metzinger ;). But seriously, I get why free will is troubleaome, but the fact people can choose a thing, work at
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Aye. Missing are self correction (world models/action and response observation), coherence over the long term, and self-scaling. The 3rd are what all the SV types are worried about, except maybe Yann LeCun who is worried about the firs
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Sounds like MQTT?
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Injection also isn't guaranteed to help. Adding clouds temporarily doesn't decrease co2 in the atmosphere.
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