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    Comment #38733967

    It is worth pointing out that we Northern Europeans can only afford this because we have a small group of highly competitive and wealth generating companies and sectors. We would b…

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    Comment #38733921

    It is also interesting that some of highest income people on Earth use the archive trick instead of paying to get through the paywall. Who actually pays for legacy media anymore?

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    Comment #38708204

    It's a playground to try out various free open source LLMs. You seem to have picked the default one. Try mixtral-8x7b-instruct. It gave the following answer: >The color of your hou…

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    Comment #38686289

    >It's become apparent that the Israeli political/war/propaganda machine has an incredible amount of influence - far beyond anything I'd personally imagined could be possible. They'…

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    Comment #38644190

    Interesting that Discord has automatic systems for this. Is it LLM-based?

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    Comment #38641271

    >RV64GC >C What is the purpose of including the RISC-V Compressed 16-bit extension set in what is supposed to be a HPC chip? Most embedded/IoT RISC-V implementations include that f…

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    Comment #38618979

    The reason people think only 10,000 Ukrainian civilians have been killed is that is lowball number the UN made up to not offend and anger Russia and China. It is estimated that 25,…

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    Comment #38618889

    >Even that, has x10 less the civilian rate death. What a blatant lie. The Siege of Mariupol alone is estimated to have killed somewhere between 25000 and 75000 civilians. The UN's …

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    Comment #38618633

    The internationally recognized State of Palestine is made up of two disjoint territories: Gaza and the West Bank. Israel gave peace a chance and left Gaza in 2005. The Palestinians…

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    Comment #38618429

    The UN is blatantly biased. There are ~50 Islamic states in the UN that compulsively always vote against Israel. These Islamic states have even made rambling and screaming about Is…

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    Comment #38609985

    One of the two cameras is the ultra-wide camera so it gets some additional parallax and visual information than just the separation to the other camera.

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    Comment #38605486

    French engineering and computer science education really emphasizes math and theory. That is an advantage in AI.

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    Comment #38605329

    Azure OpenAI services also makes it possible to choose data centers outside the US.

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    Comment #38596662

    The blockade is blatantly ineffective when Iran can supply the Houthis with long-range ballistic missiles.

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    Comment #38596285

    >Last week the world's largest container line, AP Moller-Maersk, announced it would add an emergency risk surcharge of $50 per 20-foot container and $100 per 40- and 45-foot contai…

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    Comment #38594654

    The chattering classes love counter-cultural packaging. That is why they embraced Greta Thunberg much more than they embraced Al Gore despite the messaging being the same. The ECHE…

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    Comment #38594512

    >I think there will be open source models at GPT-4 level that can run on consumer GPUs within a year or two. There is indeed already open source models rivaling ChatGPT-3.5 but GPT…

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    Comment #38592666

    Students are being wrongly accused of cheating by "AI detection tools". In the Israel/Palestine conflict both sides have used "AI detection tools" to accuse the other side of using…

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    Comment #38592442

    Today most (by volume) Linux attacks are against IoT devices that run Linux and SSH with weak/no auth. Behind that are attacks on Linux web servers where exploits in the web applic…

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    Comment #38586648

    >popular local services >Vkontakte, WeeChat Since 2008 big US tech companies have been a runaway GDP doubling success. It is laughable to compare them with VK and WeChat. The reaso…