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I’m appalled they didn’t loop in the HN community when considering the sale of Helium.
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And they had 12x the resolution.
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Link to the space, https://twitter.com/i/spaces/1eaKbrgVyoqKX
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I’m currently in a Twitter space with some accounts who know more about this process and this question was answered a few minutes ago. To summarize: no one has yet found a way to “steer” which sites get Cu and which ones don’t. This paper s
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by yinser 3y ago
So would you agree with Weizenbaum that it’s immoral to have a computer teach a child to read? If the child doesn’t have a teacher available I assume you’d find that immoral as well but then who should suffer for that immorality?
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by yinser 3y ago
Do you have a recommendation of how to easily connect a language model to a python repl, apify, bash shell, and composable chaining structures if not langchain? I find those structures invaluable but am curious where else I could build thes
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by yinser 3y ago
Color me surprised this thread brought out the professional credentialists. I'm proud of being a decades long lurker on this site. Build > talk.
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Do you want to share some evidence that that has anything to do with the federal government's decision to choose Blue Origin? Or do you want to omit you're opining without any evidence?
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by yinser 3y ago
There are more of us that read and shake our heads with you than these cretins who want to tear down - on a tech news site of all places. Don’t be dismayed, and there are more of us with you than against you.
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by yinser 3y ago
Why don’t you try shaking your fist at your computer instead of wasting everyone’s time in this thread. Touch grass
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There’s always shaking your fist at the sky at Starlink! Do not go gentle into that good night. We need people like you out there doing… checks notes well we need people like you!
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by yinser 3y ago
HN has always been a bit of a spitting contest. ChatGPT is too tempting to the narcissists who want to get on here and sound smart. I imagine this site like all other open comment sites is filled with 80% of the comments by 2% of a very chr
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by yinser 3y ago
To add another anecdote to your question: the transformer became a part of the first context aware embedding model GPT-1. Not to say it couldn’t be done with another tool but it was first done with a transformer. Previous embedding models l
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If AI enables a 12 year old in India to write the code of a 2019 software developer then that is a positive for the earth. If someone is upset that they're losing their lunch to their skillset that earned them an outrageous salary then
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Not all roads are paved, but everyone who accesses learning content on the internet is a beneficiary. Anyone who accesses youtube to learn a new skill is a beneficiary. The development of the train, a British technology I know, allowed the
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by yinser 3y ago
American innovation, and innovation of all countries flows through the world. Reactor designs, fiber optic cable, the internet, wikipedia. These are a few examples of the old world. The new world will feature new achievements that will unlo
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by yinser 3y ago
A train is approaching on the tracks, on one track you create free energy, solve diseases, create a new dawn for human ingenuity and also some white collar jobs are removed, others are created. On the other track we continue to toil in the
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by yinser 4y ago
Using langchain I’ve been introduced to chroma which uses a local store and it’s perfect. Check out their question and answer demo, the VectorstoreIndexCreator utilizes chroma and duckdb it seems. https://python.langchain.com&#x2
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Just about did a spit take. I thought it sounded just like my day too!
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In a word, no
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Pay no mind to him I think it’s brilliant. There, canceled out :) Many of us look to you as the GOAT of teaching
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IANAD but I lived in Southern Brazil for two years and want to add that mate is traditionally drunk with basically boiling water added to the cuya. Edit: I see now in the study they measured equivalent levels of carcinogens (PAHs) in cold i
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Workaround: use another tool to scrape the markdown then hand the text to OpenAI
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This is my friend! So crazy to lurk HN for years and then spot someone you know on here.
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If there were a prediction market for Covid shutting the world down again I would bet against you all day
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Extraordinary.
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We are going to make it. Our trials today are the same magnitude of trials faced by those of the 20th century. Try optimism for a change https://effectiveaccelerationism.substack.com/p/what-the-f-i...
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Did you survey developers or care to qualify your statement?
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That's a pretty fun index. If you removed the bias of accepting the current cosmological model as consensus and read it like it was submitted by a grad student how many points would the dark matter & dark energy model accrue? Is it
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The theory of gravitation is not at question here, it is in fact the basis for proposing the existing of some yet-unseen matter to account for why the observed galaxies behave. Someone proposing that there is no such thing as the thing we h

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