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whoamii
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whoamii
8d ago
“but we still need an ambiguity-free way to tell the AIs building the world around us what we want done” Do we? I would argue one of the main reasons AI can be so productive is because it makes assumptions where it finds ambiguity, and we r
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whoamii
9d ago
Good advice. Anyway, hello everyone.
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whoamii
16d ago
If the Walkman is recording all the time, then of course they would be a party.
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whoamii
16d ago
Yes, let’s do something illegal to force a discussion. A discussion that already happened when writing the law…
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whoamii
23d ago
As per One Hundred Years of Solitude: progress tends to destroy as much as it creates.
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whoamii
1mo ago
“We need a plan to ensure that the good outweighs the bad.” How apt… for Bill Gates to state this.
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whoamii
1mo ago
Keep in mind the seniority of the author. This was not written by a staff+ engineer.
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whoamii
1mo ago
This is why their forests are currently burning
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whoamii
1mo ago
See https://www.smartphonefreechildhood.org/
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whoamii
1mo ago
I plan to build a datacenter in Jackson hole with expensive paintings on the walls.
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whoamii
1mo ago
Perhaps this too explains the frustration one may feel at times working with LLMs to code - the steering/interpretation by the LLM may distract and second-guess our process within our cognitive space.
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whoamii
2mo ago
Welcome to the stock market.
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whoamii
2mo ago
Yeah but do they read hacker news? Are they hackers?! Are hackers controlling our skies now?!
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whoamii
2mo ago
This letter clearly wasn’t written by AI.
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whoamii
2mo ago
What was your assumption about social media ca. 2010?
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whoamii
2mo ago
…and this is what an AI First post looks like
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whoamii
2mo ago
The more interesting question is, why did it take even longer for the unicycle. Doesn’t have many of the issues bicycles had to solve.
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whoamii
2mo ago
Soon there will be a website which translates AI written text to human text… using AI.
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whoamii
2mo ago
There are many other factors to consider however. Such as time spent with friends, doing something physical, etc. Plus, there’s a spectrum of ways to use trampolines. You’re still allowed to parent…
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whoamii
2mo ago
Absolutely not! But I’m happy to predict…
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whoamii
2mo ago
Would you feel better if their life-changing event came from a car wreck? Tragic things are unfortunately part of life.
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whoamii
2mo ago
Insurance… lawyers… No wonder most kids these days are glued to screens: liability free! Went to an “amusement” park the other day (US). Throughput of people going down a waterslide at about 2 kids per minute. Insane. Wavepool? Cleared out
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whoamii
2mo ago
Taylor Swift recently got married east of Seattle
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whoamii
2mo ago
Ummm no. Do not show a sign of weakness like this. Address the problem head on and get a credit card with a bigger limit.
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whoamii
3mo ago
Found the European :)
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whoamii
4mo ago
The real question: did your local LLM write this post?
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whoamii
5mo ago
You seem to believe idempotency is a fancy word for avoiding duplicates, which is why we seem to be having different conversations.
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whoamii
5mo ago
The topic is about idempotency though, and what you are describing is not idempotency. You are describing something different, and arguing “but it accomplishes a similar thing.” It appears you have come to the same conclusion as the article
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whoamii
5mo ago
You are improvising, and in the process, changing the semantics of a well established design pattern. Do not recommend.
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5mo ago
The problem is the credit tends to go to LLMs. So there’s an imbalance. LLM did all the work. The person using it made all the mistakes.
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