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by yetihehe 2y ago
I nice factoid: in Erlang, `_` if functional. It means "I don't care about this variable". When pattern matching you can put `_` to not bind value in function or pattern to anything or prepend a variable with `_` to tell comp
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by yetihehe 2y ago
One thing - do not EVER try to connect the function of roaming for trash with getting energy from that trash. It's asking for Horizon Zero Dawn scenario.
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by yetihehe 2y ago
> Good items sell themselves, so I don't agree at all. Without marketing only the best of the best sell themselves. > Even if they didn't, basic digital marketing isn't rocket science. Yeah, but most programmers prefer
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by yetihehe 2y ago
At my highschool, we had FM radio transmitter on the other side of street. Pretty often you could hear one of the stations in computer speakers in library, so FM radio can be detected by simple analog circuits.
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by yetihehe 2y ago
You can also download lm-studio for nice gui version that saves your chats and allows easy downloading of models.
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by yetihehe 2y ago
I did that, I'm gaming on linux mint with steam and don't miss anything. Mostly everything works, only a playstation-dedicated wheel doesn't work reliably. PS4 pad works fine in most games. The rest that are native windows ga
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by yetihehe 2y ago
> We humans often tend to follow a similar process, but we can actively choose to do real critical thinking instead. > - it may confidently present a false conclusion to itself, then expand that conclusion into a whole thread I want t
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by yetihehe 2y ago
> It seems like you are implying that I don't think before I speak. I'm implying that most times you don't think before you think or after you think (you or me typically don't meta-think). I'm saying that very of
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by yetihehe 2y ago
Instead, we believe that those scientists did provide correct answers. Which is true about 99.9% of time, but not 100%. There is still believing involved, because we can't really check out everything for ourselves, there is no time i
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by yetihehe 2y ago
Does it matter if it doesn't know why this particular pattern is suitable? Also, do you always ask yourself why you use that particular pattern all the time, or do you just use them?
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by yetihehe 2y ago
> They're just outputting tokens that resemble a reasoning process. Looking at one such process of emulating reasoning (got deepseek-70B locally), I'm starting to wonder how does that differ from actual reasoning? We "thin
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by yetihehe 2y ago
When do kings get rebelled against? Typically when they stop listening and caring for their people. So maybe it's not rebelling against a king, I think it's rebelling against old ossified system that didn't and couldn't
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by yetihehe 2y ago
> Like a discrete edge in a simple graph, it is a connection between two nodes, there are no dynamics in between the nodes. An edge is just a connection, not a continuous path. Be careful talking about graphs in physics or you might invo
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by yetihehe 2y ago
> Its a huge gift to society that the a fantastic knowledge and productivity suite is available to everyone. It's not a gift. It's a transaction, but you pay with your attention and data about yourself so that someone can more
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by yetihehe 2y ago
> Why LLM has incentive to provide answer that sounds suitable regardless of quality, is there a feedback loop? Yes, that is how LLM's work. They are trained with feedback loops to answer plausibly.
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by yetihehe 2y ago
Just to add: inverse of ribbon microphone is ribbon speaker [1]. [1] https://www.psaudio.com/blogs/pauls-posts/how-a-ribbon-speak...
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by yetihehe 2y ago
Heating is more costly if you use technology created for cooling. When you try to cool a cold space in order to heat hot space, you will have a bad time. You could use electric heater for heating, it should have no problems with heating, bu
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by yetihehe 2y ago
> I’m wondering why every part of every life seems to be on the direction of commoditisation. Who wants this life and why? Those who can extract some value from being in the middle of that commodisation, like game devs making a "gam
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by yetihehe 2y ago
I think dang should add this specific example of AI to guidelines, in point "Please don't complain about tangential annoyances—e.g. article or website formats, name collisions, AI content or back-button breakage. They're to
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by yetihehe 2y ago
You would think that such a complicated machine would have some better method to notify pilot which engine failed, instead of "does it smell like right or left engine".
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by yetihehe 2y ago
Stand on a corner and approach some people holding a big plate with tasty things. If those things are tasty enough, you will have some free advertising to their friends (almost like influencers, but more organic).
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by yetihehe 2y ago
> He was not the CEO of United HealthCare. He was a CEO of UnitedHealthcare. "Brian Thompson was the chief executive officer (CEO) of UnitedHealthcare, the insurance arm of UnitedHealth Group".[0] > It is a very complex issu
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by yetihehe 2y ago
Downvote doesn't always mean "I don't agree with you", it sometimes means "your argument is flawed". The CEO is not "just a cog". CEO is a PERSON who choses to do things in some way and enforces that
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by yetihehe 2y ago
> The guy he murdered was a cog in the wheel who was doing his job (like many of us are) within the system that has been established The cog deemed most important by everyone and who got the most money for his cog-services, where all oth
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by yetihehe 2y ago
> At some point it’s too far. Today is not that day. It's not a switch. When your level of oppression rises, the probability of violent acts increases. When the level is high enough, you have a sudden cascade of events releasing pen
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by yetihehe 2y ago
Most people don't care about their job, they just want to put in minimum viable effort, get paid and go home to their family. Typically they do this because putting more effort didn't bring them anything (not even some recognition
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by yetihehe 2y ago
Maybe B should be banned then? I think in the original post he should not use "if A then B" with those exact objects.
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by yetihehe 2y ago
You didn't say anything about "people want" or "people don't want". > How can a car be to small for your streets when there are bikes and whatever also driving around? Can also be presented as: if bikes are
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by yetihehe 2y ago
Purely logical sentence refuting your comment: bikes driving around doesn't mean they are big enough for the street.
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by yetihehe 2y ago
> Do you do 100% of deployments using hot reload? About 99%. We need to restart servers maybe once a year. Maybe next year we will finally migrate from erlang 21 to latest. Most "stopping everything" deployments take max 1s of

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