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RC_ITR
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About RC_ITR
Clustering is usually a pretty good sign of doing neither - just because information is free doesn’t mean you shouldn’t synthesize it for yourself.
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Comment #49125325
>The number of members with GH claims per 10,000 beneficiaries under age 18 rose steadily from 5.1 in 2001 to 14.6 in 2016, without a dramatic change around 2003, the ISS approval …
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Comment #48505363
I think a lot of us HN-types are people who like to post riddles like this instead of news about what actually happened.
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Comment #48446813
>And no, HN is not social media in any normal sense of the word. The pedantry involved in that comparison is extremely tiresome. The amount of times I've read a very thoughtful art…
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Comment #48374037
>Why would you? Because the fundamental building block of society (which we are losing rapidly) is some amount of care for your fellow person. Your comment is a great example of ho…
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Comment #48325209
>There is only one market that large: the global labor market. This isn't even close to true and it's kind of the central thesis of this article. Saudi Aramco has consistently been…
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Comment #48287631
It is an extremely weak argument to just post the links. Please supply actual instances of the supposed bias.
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Comment #48281132
Explain to me how 'learning on the fly' is different than iterative self-prompting. Maybe me today would say you need to do some more research and thinking on how LLMs work?
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Comment #48211829
You and OP are both unnecessarily diminishing what 'glorified search' is. If you had told me that in 2015, we would have a tool that can iteratively search the world's best and lar…
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Comment #47953736
We invented a word for a very specific thing (consciousness) and are now debating whether that relatively unimportant word represents a large open set or a narrow closed set. We do…
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Comment #47677411
Implying that software is somehow divorce from Infrastructure/compute efficiency and utilization isn't a claim I've seen many make either.
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Comment #47677396
Yeah, it's almost like the point I was making is that everyone is overselling AI agents' capabilities.
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Comment #47676760
Isn't the whole selling point of AI agents that you now can do things like scale 3x without scaling your team accordingly?
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Comment #47519078
Well, then we get into the area of 'How many people know Google is logging their searches to serve them more targeted YouTube ads?'
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Comment #47507855
Why would a career bureaucrat be a more efficient way to figure out how to attract and retain ATC workers, ass opposed to a union representing those ATC workers? Your proposal inte…
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Comment #47493777
This is a discussion with nearly unanimous agreement that poor ATC working conditions are causing Americans to die in preventable aviation accidents. Maybe this is the one evidence…
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Comment #47400331
I'm not positive this was a secret (See: Reddit post about it from 2018): https://www.reddit.com/r/TheSilphRoad/comments/8i7byi/pokemo...
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Comment #47062962
It's like that FT chart claiming that the rapid rise in iOS apps is evidence of an AI-fueled productivity boom. I always ask people, in the past year, how many AI-coded apps have y…
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Comment #46996994
Sure and AGI will 100% it 100% of the time, even if it is hard.
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Comment #46996982
Sorry, is your definition of AGI "doing things worse than humans can do, but way faster?" because that's been true of computers for a long time.
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Comment #46996930
Here's the score for new AIME's, where we know the answers aren't in training. https://matharena.ai/?view=problem&comp=aime--aime_2026 As for MMLU, is your assertion that these AI …
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Comment #46981235
The bird not having wings, but all of us calling it a 'solid bird' is one of the most telling examples of the AI expectations gap yet. We even see its own reasoning say it needs 'w…
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Comment #46887879
I may not be AGI, but here's a $615 2 Queen bed hotel room for the dates he wants in exactly the location he wants (just not on Airbnb). https://www.booking.com/Share-Wt9ksz Maybe …
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Comment #46887673
Yeah, I've found AI 'miracle' use-cases like these are most obvious for wealthy people who stopped doing things for themselves at some point. Typing 'Find me reservations at X rest…
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Comment #46208628
Speaking of suboptimal writing, why call it a 'gay' love affair, when he was openly gay?
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Comment #46050703
When the new pre-trained parameters come out in a new model generation, your old fine tuning doesn't apply to them.