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vhantz
1y ago
This project has nothing to do with performance or security. The whole point is to stop the GPL license.
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1y ago
> why Firefox is not used to build more independent browsers the way chromium is? Ease of integration. It's impossible to integrate Firefox compared to chromium. Unless this is solved, Firefox will die. The hope is new engines like
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1y ago
Compact and clean is very far from my experience writing a very simple library management app with flutter. The framework literally gets in the way. You can't do anything without having to deal with some convoluted callback mechanism.
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1y ago
Name one of those plenty suitable options rust have to replace something like Qt.
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2y ago
You should ask a LLM to create a VCS that will let you not do all these things you don't want to do.
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2y ago
What exactly is creative about buying art? Nonsensical comparison, unsurprising for HN though.
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2y ago
Really interesting. I'm bookmarking your comment for later. One thing you can do is separate the information fetching from your bar completely. I have a service that runs every minute or so to fetch available updates from the arch repo
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2y ago
Thanks > The demands for memory safety are not unreasonable, in fact, I consider them too feeble for the long term, so responding to the demands is in the interest of C++ > The sky isn’t falling, but unless we act now and get C++ onto
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2y ago
Is the text for "How people use" each color AI-generated?
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2y ago
It's missing an option to go back to white once one of the other colors have been selected.
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2y ago
What panic leaked email?
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2y ago
Do you know how they managed to inject stylesheets into every page bypassing CSP?
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2y ago
If you cite an article, you should link to it.
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2y ago
What do/did you use to convert pdf to html?
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2y ago
+1 But there's a fundamental difference between Markov chains and transformers that should be noted. Markov chains only learn how likely it is for one token to follow another. Transformers learn how likely it is for a set of token to b
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2y ago
> of course we can _in theory_ do error correction Oh yeah? This is begging the question.
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2y ago
Well, with your unsubstantiated claims, you are making him look bad, regardless of your intentions.
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2y ago
You should back those claims with something more than handwaving.
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2y ago
Could you elaborate on the "hidden URL"?
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2y ago
It's not about giving the same answer to the same question. It's about getting the right answer 100% of the time, in some very specific domains. If you know, understand and are able to use the basic rules of arithmetic, 2 + 2 only
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2y ago
Yes 2 + 2 is always 4 if you're not a language model and know basic arithmetics
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> how do we test for reasoning? if A -> B and B -> C, then something that can reason could conclude A -> C. If I give A -> B and B -> C to an LLM, and ask it about the relationship between A and C, it'll tell me about
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> C++ has been dead and buried for years LOL, lmao even.
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> It's surprising to me that the people most knowledgeable about the models often appear to be the biggest believers - perhaps they're self-interestedly pumping a valuation or are simply obsessed with the idea of building somet
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2y ago
> But of course the output contains errors sometimes. So do search engine results. That's not true. Search engine results are links and (non-AI generated) summaries of existing resources on the web. No search engine returns links to
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2y ago
In a free market, you aim to increase your market share and push out your competitors. That's how monopoly are formed. Not by some perversion of the "pure" principles of the free market, but as a logical outcome of it. Turn b
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2y ago
Don't get distracted by the word communism !
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2y ago
The reality is nobody is hired to decide why things are done. Under capitalism, the why is to make profits , to increase shareholder value , if you will. That's it. You don't plan what you don't control, you don't