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Are you using API or UI? If UI, how do you know which model is used?
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>imagine how many more interesting things they could do with it than fly to nowhere? Like what?
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But also it’s not really a requirement, original Windows minesweeper doesn’t have that, so it’s kind expected to have to try your luck sometimes.
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3y ago
I use magnetic pop socket instead - works great, and easy to remove if needed. Unlike case, doesn’t add bulk on the sides.
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3y ago
John Walker is also an author of The Hacker's Diet: https://www.fourmilab.ch/hackdiet/ While perhaps a bit outdated by modern standards, general principles are sound and it's still a very fun read in itself s
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But also it tells us that it takes really long time to develop intelligence. Let's say it takes 10 billion years on average to develop intelligence and we are an early outlier. What we see now is exactly what would be seen by an early
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It’s kinda hard to have newsletter in the age of AI-generated content. No, it’s all old school IRL.
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I think reverse will happen. We’re going to get amazing shows in the next couple years because production cost is going to be so much lower thanks to AI assistance. Then there will be a short era when phone is just instantly will generate c
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3y ago
I own this car and the engine. I did extensive engine repairs and maintenance (rod bearings, valve cover seals, throttle actuators, SAP, plugs, coils, sensors). This is insanely expensive amount of parts in this video, not even counting the
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3y ago
AFAIK, modern tokenizers/vocabs don’t have OOV anymore because they use sub-word tokens if there is no entry for the given word. This also works for languages with composite words. In your example sum of embeddings for non-typo and typ
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A lot of plastic actually gets buried. For example, in Washington’s King County non-recycled waste is buried. Perhaps this needs to be done world-wide.
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> and chose to fabricate it instead In large companies usually there are even simpler mundane explanations. Most likely in this case there was no previous company policy, and some local department was running an experiment. Then it got d
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And also made it work on IA64, Alpha, PPC and MIPS.
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I ask very simple question as a build-up for harder questions (write a function to reverse a single-linked list), probably half of the candidates fail to do in any reasonable time.
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I suspect real truth OP is not sharing is that they are quick to fire. If this is default in their company, then it’s ok to pick up incapable coder, since it will be corrected in a month or two. Simple coding questions are invaluable at fil
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I bet they will introduce more expensive Pro tier with larger context, even higher priority access to GPUs, etc. Most current professional customers will buy it, the only question how much will it cost. My company expenses ChatGPT and provi
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How it’s not self-hostable if it’s “fully open source” as they claim?
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But also they had their military expenses reduced to almost 0 for decades. It’s easy to compoundly outgrow neighbors if you don’t spend as much.
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This is why my M3P is in the chill mode. Sport mode is too jumpy and uncomfortable to drive.
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I wonder if Figma will have to pay taxes on 1B they are getting as the fee.
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The problem here is not doing the transfer, but holding 1 cool B in cash being ready to transfer. Even if it is in liquid assets, 3 days to liquidate 1B is quite short.
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But he is the CTO at Amazon. All he can do is to signal about Amazon positioning and to influence to advance Amazon agenda. He can't publish any real predictions. For all we know he can actually think completely opposite things from wh
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Yes, earlier years were a bit better, but still. As CTO of Amazon he also needs to push the party line. These "predictions" are signaling, not actual predictions, privately he can think completely different things.
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This is interesting honorific, many tech sector workers have doctor degrees, but nobody ever calls them doctors. But curiously it is used in the title, which doesn't follow HN title guidelines (i.e. editiorized from original article ti
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Effectively, we reached post-scarcity society. As such, current zeitgeist changed from “we all have to work to collectively survive” to “only few need to work and are rewarded for it and everyone else can just chill out and have their basic
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Plateau is largely in hardware, next generation of accelerators with more memory will enable larger models and so on.
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I’m taking it, and it’s still trivial to overeat with calorie-dense food. It’s just easier to control impulse to do so.
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Semiglutide is patented by Novo Nordisk, so in this case it’s not even clear where this online off-brand semiglutide comes from. I.e. it’s not legally produced as generic yet.
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This is illustration of real vs US healthcare prices, not call to action to buy off-brand online medicine. To save money realistic options in US: if paying with insurance Novo Novordisk has some rebate system. And if paying out of pocket -
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I’m taking it, and while I definitely feel it for food, I would say it does nothing for compulsive video watching or doom scrolling (as proved by this late comment).
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