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1y ago
For the Listerine part: they are referencing this study: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/16373688/ that seems to show a correlation between poor oral health and sudden cardiac death, so it might help indeed, with other
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I never understood why Huawei is doing it. It seems like a "do it when you are young for the resume and then leave" type of things. Only young people can support this schedule, how a company like that is expecting senior and exper
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ygouzerh
1y ago
I got this quote from a great boss, that didn't understood that here in Hong Kong, in traditional companies, employees needs to leave office only after their boss: "Boss like us are paid more, we are expected to work more, no need
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ygouzerh
1y ago
Indeed! After, a distributed database made for financial systems, that could prevent double spending, provide immutability of the data, includes a mechanism of authentication, with some voting power distributed between a quorum of financial
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ygouzerh
1y ago
It seems a mix of analytics + session-replay (e.g MixPanel) and feature flags platform (e.g Growthbook)
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ygouzerh
1y ago
In Tsim Sha Shui we have a lot of undergrounds too! I would love that it would be more full of shops like the ones in Seoul for example.
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ygouzerh
1y ago
Indeed! It's as well quite needed here in Asia for still being able to walk even when the temperature is either too high (e.g Hong Kong) or too low (e.g Seoul in winter), without having to use cars all the time.
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Thanks for the explanation! For the defense of git add and the index, I actually personally enjoy it. I discovered git add -p recently, and it's quite nice. It's like a way to say: let's prepare a commit with only this part o
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ygouzerh
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So impressive!
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ygouzerh
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So if I understand well, investors are not really investing for the company results, but more on the hope that people will continue to invest in the company? In a kind of a ... ponzi pyramid?
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ygouzerh
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Actually, I think where Claude Code shines, is with the VSCode Extension. It's a great mix between a CLI that could be used in a bash script for automation, as well as a coding assistant. I haven't found however if Cursor cli prov
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ygouzerh
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The permissions is quite well defined, by default it will ask you for your approval before every cli command that it will run
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ygouzerh
1y ago
It looks like there are two different entities inside Google who provides AI products. From a professional context for example, we are using in my company both Google Workspaces and GCP. With Google Workspaces, we have including in our subs
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ygouzerh
1y ago
It seems for Opus the Max plan is almost always needed for being useful
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ygouzerh
1y ago
I am a DevOps Engineer, all the thing that he described in the prompt can be just done by Github Actions except the summary of the PR. I don't condemn using LLM, but at least they could have use it in order to write better Github Actio
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Peope are living and staying healthy for longer than they used to --> mostly impactful for middle/upper class and above. There is a correlation between life expectancy and job level/wealth: https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.g
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ygouzerh
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They probably have a culture of "patents". They just won the market because historically they reused existing locking bricks concept from a company called Kiddicraft, found a way to make it more lockable... and patent it before th
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ygouzerh
1y ago
Great idea to go to Grenoble (France). There is there a nice ecosystem of companies + grad schools + researchers, one of the birth place of IT in France. If you are looking for the place to hire new engineers, or researchers to work on an a
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> It's a fact of life I will argue the contrary. Companies with US mindset makes us think that. Countries with social safety net have a better way of handling it. Even in the country where I am now living, Hong Kong, which is very l
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Indeed! We are inventing illogical concepts like Planned Obsolescence, Guerilla Marketing and Over-Consumerism just in order to sustain a failed system that push people into poverty, even when there are enough goods and services produced fo
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Everyone doesn't excel at every skills. The person needs to be great at coding + marketing + business management... In a society, everyone should do what they are good at, and help each other. This is why we invented companies. One tha
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So from what I understand it actually means that they were for example never trained on a video of an apple. Maybe only on a video of bread, pineapple, chocolate. However, as it was trained using generic text data similarly to a normal LLM,
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ygouzerh
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The rate of progress on multimodal agents is impressive. OpenVLA was released in June 2024 and was state of the art at that time... 8 months later, on tasks like "Pick Place Hotdog Sausage" the success rate is passing from 2/
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I just had an issue yesterday in my company where a backend keeps crashing, because a function blocking the main thread, which means that the healthcheck endpoint was not responding... Async is definitely a needs
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One of the claim made here is that we are wasting time putting our money to work. I would argue the contrary. In a world where people are just putting their savings under their mattress, it's a shame. Money is energy. Instead of let it
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In a world based on mutual respects instead of trading wars, there should be no point to redo everything again in every country. If one country is very good at doing something, why try to re-implement it again?
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From what I understood (not an expert), it seems that it's the goal, to see if the knowledge in one modality can be translated in an another one. Typically, if a model trained on sound can leverage the knowledge of musical theory, it w
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That's a great idea! Maybe when context window will be larger and tokens even cheaper? I would like as well to add to it a peer-programming feature, with it making some comments on top of the shoulder when coding, a kind of smarter lin
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It's interesting, it seems that we are looping back on the old trend of Model-Driven Architecture
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Good explanation! As an open-reflexion: will a declarative document be as detailed as the imperative version? Often between the specs that the product team is providing (that we can consider as the "descriptive" document) and the
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