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by wwarner 3y ago
I changed my mind on this one. As long as the text editor is not introducing its own transformations (as wysiwig editors do), then it's alright with me for programmers to use as many unicode characters as they want. In other words, as
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by wwarner 3y ago
Certainly was not my intent.
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by wwarner 3y ago
Biblical fan fic.
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by wwarner 3y ago
btw the feynman lecture mentioned in the article is first rate, a bit mind blowing
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by wwarner 3y ago
Gary Ridgeway confessed to killings in exchange for a life sentence.
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by wwarner 4y ago
Makes good points and supports them with historical data, but the repeated references to a work of fiction (Orwell’s 1984) weaken the argument.
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by wwarner 4y ago
recently put effort into improving my emacs environment and i love it more than ever. great things that were new to me: wgrep, native compilation, rg-mode, dir-locals, straight.el. Not new to me, but lsp and magit are still fast and intuiti
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by wwarner 4y ago
yes, agree, but you’re proving my point because as you say the interesting thing about the hats is that they don’t fit into the simple geometric explanation of other aperiodic tilings.
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by wwarner 4y ago
I feel like any discussion of aperiodic tiling that doesn’t mention de Bruijn is missing the mark. He showed that aperiodicity results from projecting wireframes in 4 or more dimensions onto a plane. The non-repetitive patterns appear for t
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by wwarner 4y ago
Now chatgpt makes makes meaningless writing especially ugly. I predict the blurb’s swift demise.
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Sassy Audio Spreadsheet(github.com)
1 points by wwarner 4y ago|0 comments
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by wwarner 4y ago
Whenever I read about bilayer twisted graphene or topological insulators, I can’t help thinking that these are going to be the basis for next-gen transistors. Of I totally agree that understanding nature is its own goal, please raise my tax
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by wwarner 4y ago
Maybe I missed it, but the ft article claimed the improved error rate was due to improved cooling and better components rather that through better error correction. That’s not what the title says…
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by wwarner 4y ago
False. Hey, early and frequent releases, cicd, unit testing, small teams with courage and responsibility, all of those come out of agile. Yes, it come with a lot of hot air, and yes, not every project should be agile, but show some respect
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by wwarner 4y ago
As you work through your XML implementation, you'll have many questions, and the answer to every one of them is more XML.
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by wwarner 4y ago
I could easily imagine a stream oriented awards ceremony that would help me navigate what to watch.
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by wwarner 4y ago
fosstodon.org?
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by wwarner 4y ago
i’m finding mastodon very reminiscent of the early usenet, in tone and quality, tho haven’t yet seen a years long thread.
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by wwarner 4y ago
Magnetic catalyst
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by wwarner 4y ago
Can some chess players detect when an opponent is using stockfish? Yes, if they’re Magnus Carlsen and memorized a particular line of play. This is a bit like that. But yes, I suppose when these tools become so fluent that they basically nev
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by wwarner 4y ago
Seems to me you might be able to guess without the weights by manually changing a word or two and seeing how much gpt wants to change.
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Stable Diffusion can memorize and output(sigmoid.social)
1 points by wwarner 4y ago|0 comments
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by wwarner 4y ago
“Unlike human-written text, model-generated text tends to lie in areas where the log probability function has negative curvature (e.g., local maxima of the log probability).”
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DetectGPT: Zero-Shot Machine-Generated Text Detection(arxiv.org)
64 points by wwarner 4y ago|0 comments
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by wwarner 4y ago
I mean. This works really really well. I almost made it through a captcha.
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by wwarner 4y ago
I really like slack (the Searchable Log of All Communication and Knowledge). Of course it’s not a substitute for everything, especially writing and whiteboarding, but it’s a good way to exchange information and it’s automatically stored and
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ChatGPT bot passes US law school exam(techxplore.com)
1 points by wwarner 4y ago|0 comments
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by wwarner 4y ago
https://archive.is/zUgJY
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by wwarner 4y ago
In the last paragraph of the article, the author talks about how how disturbing it was to see the cruel logic of absolute loylaty take hold of Valtin’s life. I had a similar reaction to Orwell’s Homage to Catalonia. In the first read it’s a
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by wwarner 4y ago
ok this is really nice

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