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Plough_Jogger

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    Comment #45528751

    Let's just change the title to "LLM coding agents don't use copy & paste or ask clarifying questions" and save everyone the click.

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    Comment #34798705

    The team at R-Zero Systems has a Far-UV product on the market: https://rzero.com/vive/

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    Comment #34780143

    My guess is that they are simply finetuning the model on your provided data: https://platform.openai.com/docs/guides/fine-tuning

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    Comment #34778465

    I have a feeling we will see a resurgence of some of the ideas around expert systems; current language models inherently cannot provide guarantees of correctness (unless e.g., enti…

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    Comment #34071616

    If you'd like to determine if other words are harmful, feel free to use this GPT playground: https://beta.openai.com/playground/p/E8MTssK5Xk4dphyWFDtGwDb...

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    Comment #33027776

    They forgot the "Testimonials" from fake customers.

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    Comment #32259914

    My sense from the few projects I've seen attempt to use Druid is that there is quite a lot of infrastructure overhead / DevOps support required to manage a cluster at scale, and th…

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    Comment #32183048

    This review omits techniques from reinforcement learning (especially bandits) that have been used successfully in industry for years now.

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    Comment #32173264

    Is this referring to the first version of the model, or DALL-E 2?

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    Comment #31512893

    No, you are not your own relative. > a thing having a relation to or connection with or necessary dependence on *another* thing

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    Comment #28203865

    Previous [flagged] discussion on this: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=28203148

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    Comment #28055734

    FWIW, there are many opportunities for significant ROI in ML / analytics projects. Low-hanging fruit I've seen in this area has included automating or augmenting labor-intensive ma…

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    Comment #27998414

    Possibly PR-driven: http://www.paulgraham.com/submarine.html

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    Comment #27937288

    There is also the possibility that the causation happens in reverse: those with early symptoms of dementia could be self-medicating with excess caffeine.

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    Comment #27937253

    "Consumption of >6 cups/day was associated with 53% higher odds of dementia compared to consumption of 1–2 cups/day"

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    Comment #27372183

    I was recently surprised to learn about how big of an industry already exists around ketamine therapy. A search in your area (if in the US) would likely turn up several clinics nea…

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    Comment #27144965

    The biggest question mark in Tether's reserves are the 65% of 'cash equivalents' held in unspecified commercial paper. Depending on the issuer of this debt, these holdings may not …

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    Comment #26965637

    I believe these are evaporative and are mentioned: >Just use an evaporative or steam humidifier, which seem to create almost no particles.

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    Comment #26947541

    One interesting tidbit: they appear to be reporting a $272M in revenue from the sale of Bitcoin holdings

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    Comment #26906889

    Yes, see Wright's Law: https://ark-invest.com/wrights-law/

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    Comment #26430129

    No details on past performance, backtesting results, portfolio allocation, asset classes involved, risk management strategies, etc.?

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    Comment #25061403

    To summarize, the author estimates that 120k lives could be saved if everyone who plans to travel home for the holidays gets tested prior to traveling (and avoids travel if they te…