ur-whale

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by ur-whale 3mo ago
> Could it be that they have to serve their models to billions of users? And how is that different from their competitors exactly?
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by ur-whale 3mo ago
> It’s multimodal though. Sure. And how does that make your day better? I know it does not improve my work in any way shape or form. I'll take a better coding model that's not multi-modal any time. If I need an LLM to do images
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by ur-whale 3mo ago
> It's a bit disheartening to see no comparison to other models here Disheartening, but not surprising: the comparison would not be very flattering for Google.
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by ur-whale 3mo ago
Why exactly are they announcing these completely milquetoast models ? I'd be low-keying the release if anything, given how lame they are compared to their competition. What am I missing?
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by ur-whale 3mo ago
> they left us reeling with their abrupt product decisions This is what happens when you put a McKinsey consultant in the role of CEO of an organization where product managers run the asylum instead of engineers.
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by ur-whale 3mo ago
https://archive.ph/lOlv5
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by ur-whale 3mo ago
> Tested Kimi K3 for Coding TLDR: Kimi K3 is good, but the data point is minuscule.
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by ur-whale 3mo ago
https://archive.ph/PeQvj
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by ur-whale 3mo ago
> “Over time, though, more people might be included, as intermediate rights organizations—unions, guilds, professional groups, and so on—start to play a role.” Chassez le collectiviste, il revient au galop. aka Once a collectivist, alway
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by ur-whale 3mo ago
https://archive.ph/6Nbuf
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by ur-whale 3mo ago
Windows only. Github has no source code. Pass for me.
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by ur-whale 3mo ago
note that gr_osview has been reincarnated as xosview (available on most unix distros, a simple apt-get away on buntu)
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by ur-whale 3mo ago
https://archive.is/wtC7m
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by ur-whale 3mo ago
> LGTM. copyright laws don't matter anymore. hear hear, and good riddance too.
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by ur-whale 3mo ago
> the big AI labs are very actively doing a lot of crawling. Crawling isn't the same as search. Crawling is just the very bottom of a proper search stack. There's a lot of layers and a shitton of infrastructure to run and/
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by ur-whale 3mo ago
Yes, but all are still inferior. And it really does not matter. The real question is: which search service do they use anyways.
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by ur-whale 3mo ago
This from the country whose entire IT population is still to this day entirely enamored with windows. Not sure it's a valid data point.
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by ur-whale 3mo ago
> Google is using AI at such scale internally they don't need external customers to recoup their investment. That's assuming their flagship product remains relevant in an AI-powered world. Which brings to mind: most of the big
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by ur-whale 3mo ago
> What prevent you from putting a sticker over it ? Because it'll beep.
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by ur-whale 3mo ago
> how it's require to hand-implement floats to get constant-time operations. That and not be at the mercy of someone changing the current rounding mode behind your back. Also hand-implement floats ... not likely to be particularly e
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by ur-whale 3mo ago
> In summary, AI has tricked a bunch of philosophy majors ... OTOH, their bank accounts is likely not complaining very loudly
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by ur-whale 3mo ago
https://archive.ph/7A8cW
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by ur-whale 3mo ago
People do crypto using floats these days? Wow. I mean I know djb managed at some point to coax an x86 CPU floating point unit to perform weird integer operations to speed up some of his algorithms, but I would never have expected people to
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by ur-whale 3mo ago
> how democratic of the EU. Really, it's not the first time the EU pulls that kind of shite off. And summertime is the perfect time, in Europe everyone's at the beach. They even managed to find a work around an actual referendu
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by ur-whale 3mo ago
Couldn't find a mention of age in the article. It was probably written by a relatively young person. Nice intent and advice, but in practice, mostly harder and harder to do as time passes by.
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by ur-whale 4mo ago
https://archive.ph/d4llF
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by ur-whale 4mo ago
A scroll has been read ... what does it say ?
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by ur-whale 4mo ago
"Standard" German people have an deeply ingrained, culturally inflicted belief that administration is inherently a good thing, and that the more of it there is of it, the better the system functions. Worse, when you try to gently
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by ur-whale 4mo ago
> wdym? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Economic_moat
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by ur-whale 4mo ago
When you have no moat, you have to try and find desperate ways to manufacture one.

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