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Plankaluel

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    Comment #48804601

    I don't think this is comparable. One is generally taking long-time exposures for astronomy pictures (hence the streaks). So if the satellite is simply blocking light, in the worst…

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    Comment #48587965

    Regarding wind and mountains. Some perspective from someone from neighboring Tyrol: The reason there is so little wind power: Probably the same reason the western, alpine parts of …

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    Comment #46737096

    An RTX 5090 for 20-30fps for the small model: That is not as unreasonable as I had feared :D

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    Comment #46418836

    Yeah, that was my first reaction as well

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    Comment #46134795

    I think this is just another case of "over-optimization to make shareholders happy in the end ruins everything". I.e., the normal enshittification problem. Pretty sure all of that …

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    Comment #45797684

    See, that's why you should read the article, I guess :D So the influence is even worse than I thought ...

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    Comment #45797501

    It's shocking how much pictures influence judgment: Without reading much, at first, I thought: Poor guy, maybe he got pulled into something, ... Then I saw the pictures of him in a…

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    Comment #45463482

    Just because something has been done for hundreds of years does not mean it has been scientifically shown to actually do more than placebo. A lot of people do a lot of stuff that h…

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    Comment #45073578

    I have to say: After all the talk in the article how the Romanian system makes part of the population perform higher by throwing a lot of the resources at them, lowering the perfor…

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    Comment #44862037

    The thing about Arsenal is they always try to walk it in.

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    Comment #44396243

    Yeah, it's a typical "startup research post", mainly there to have stuff to show to potential investors and customers.

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    Comment #42985658

    Thank you for the tip! I just bought the (german) original which is fortunately still in print and very affordable as a hard cover.

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    Comment #42896978

    You are running Qwen2.5 32b that has been fine tuned on data that was generated by R1

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    Comment #41826684

    Not sure a TV documentary from 22 years ago is the source to get scientific explanations from ...

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    Comment #40291373

    Once installed, the bridge can be driven along the road when a 100m segment is finished

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    Comment #40264126

    GPT-4 is not a single model. The GPT-4 that was released initially a year ago is way worse in benchmarks than the newest versions of it and the original version has been beat by qu…

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    Comment #40014866

    This was wonderful. Thank you!

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    Comment #39874211

    VoiceCraft, which has been released open source a week or so ago, can do the same with 5-10sec audio and is pretty convincing. It's pretty fun to play around with: https://github.c…

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    Comment #38823943

    Thanks! I was not aware of ellama. Maybe the problem is more one of discoverability :D

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    Comment #38823384

    Super interesting and I will try it out for sure! But: The mode of operation is quite different from how GitHub CoPilot works, so maybe the name is not very well chosen. It's somew…

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    Comment #38424936

    Sure, but it seems like the US is doing the same for all other drugs except for aspirin so I assume it is not a huge problem?

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    Comment #38424721

    This seems to be a US (UK?) thing? At least here in the German speaking countries in Europe aspirin also has nice round numbers. A dosage for heart attack prevention is usually 100…

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    Comment #37034879

    Yeah, I think unless the authors are deliberatly misleading the public (which is of course a possibility, though not very likely I think) it is hard to imagine a scenario where all…