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GardenLetter27

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    Comment #49094489

    As a Europoor I've seen the devastating consequences of rampant safetyism first hand. Entire industries and energy security destroyed to satisfy the precautionary principle. We nee…

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    Comment #48825134

    But the EU still blocks self driving cars which would make this unnecessary.

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    Comment #48724114

    [flagged]

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    Comment #48642703

    How is downloading stuff remotely the bottleneck here?

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    Comment #48631740

    If you're gonna fine-tune for a closed set classification problem like this, you could just fine-tune BERT and get a faster model with better performance.

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    Comment #48545428

    Could the harness not check for a failed tool call and pass it to a small model for correction without clogging up the main context?

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    Comment #48422638

    It's not just the architecture but also the data - the decoder only approach lets you train in parallel over blocks of text (no RNN serial waiting), that allows you train on much, …

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    Comment #48238745

    What? The UK is doing better economically than Germany right now. And better than anywhere in Europe for Tech with Deepmind and Ineffable Intelligence there. It still shares many o…

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    Comment #48167194

    [flagged]

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    Comment #48148072

    Any chance on port forwarding coming back?

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    Comment #48132315

    And what will a human do better? Why will the human care? Who will pay the human?

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    Comment #48100822

    The LLMs just churns out non-idiomatic slop in any language. It doesn't matter if the 800-line if statement is able to use pattern matching. There's been a lot of progress on makin…

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    Comment #48074302

    What? DeepSeekV3 just came out and is incredible for the price. Mythos is also half-released.

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    Comment #47940939

    And all the oil companies - CRC and Chevron are huge.

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    Comment #47940923

    AWS Bedrock supports prompt caching, just note that if you use the Converse API you need to set the cache points manually.

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    Comment #47938204

    The price of everything will go down. That is the beauty of the free market.

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    Comment #47925307

    It's not hype, the demand for inference has grown more this year than expected.

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    Comment #47925286

    Hopefully they put ChatGPT on Bedrock now.

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    Comment #47838327

    The American models also censor a lot of scientific and political views though.

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    Comment #47838156

    Conservative thinking isn't responsible. That's how you end up like Germany still using cash and fax machines for 60+ years.

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    Comment #47729464

    Yeah, he became American, just like Einstein, Fermi, Von Neumann, etc. There's a big lesson for Europe there, everyone super productive and able to move to the US does so at the fi…

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    Comment #47530403

    Mandatory age verification is coming.

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    Comment #47482965

    Reinforcement Learning changes this though - remember Move 37? The issue is you need verifiable rewards for that (and a good environment set-up), and it's hard to get rewards that …

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    Comment #47466107

    Atuin is great. This, fish, LazyGit, and zellij are mandatory for me now.