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Vuizur

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    Comment #45565781

    I think migrating away from office is not realistic for many companies. They run on Excel, and just breaking one vital table because it uses a macro can cost much more money than t…

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    Comment #44044971

    It is not very good at hard tasks, its ranking is much worse there.

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    Comment #44041015

    The next question is if LLMs are actually more sexist than the average human working in HR. I am not so sure...

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    Comment #41764460

    No, for this you need https://github.com/rmcrackan/Libation

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    Comment #41454270

    Grok-2 is rank 2 on LLM arena, it's basically as good as the best Gemini model. They already caught up. Only the latest ChatGPT model is a tiny bit better.

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    Comment #41282353

    I once wanted to compile a program that used Xapian on Windows. It was basically impossible for mortals. Imo people should use cross-platform alternatives.

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    Comment #40590904

    It will likely be amazing, Sam Altman said that the step between 4 and 5 will be like the one between 3.5 and 4. You can of course doubt him, but we'll see... I guess it will be th…

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    Comment #40464074

    Wikimedia is unfortunately becoming one of the worst places to give your money to. They have their closed-source infrastructure, which now for years has not been able to generate H…

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    Comment #40463795

    There is also PyApp, which I think is really promising. The docs there are not that comprehensive yet and maybe a bit confusing, but the packaged programs usually work out of the b…

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    Comment #40203597

    >executing large-scale changes in entire repositories in 3 years You can look at SWE-Agent, it solved 12 percent of the GitHub issues of their test dataset. It probably depends on …

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    Comment #40196518

    It is impossible to remove personal data ("any information which are related to an identified or identifiable natural person") from the LLM training data. As far as I understand it…

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    Comment #39799495

    You can use DBeaver to get a good diagram for almost all RDBMs.

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    Comment #39690946

    Everybody who has released a decent model has used a shadow library dump for training. Are they going to admit that they illegally downloaded more than 20 million books?

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    Comment #39566195

    Scholz does not stall support for Ukraine, Germany has given about 10 times as much military aid as France to Ukraine: https://www.politico.eu/article/military-aid-ukraine-france-.…

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    Comment #39544439

    Reading the GitHub issue about this is somewhat entertaining: https://github.com/docker/for-linux/issues/690 People are getting hacked a lot because of this, and docker doesn't see…

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    Comment #39417613

    Do you mean direct air capture (DAC) or carbon capture and storage from burning fossil fuels?

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    Comment #39417434

    He's talking about the new C# extension, Pyright and Pylance are free for everyone.

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    Comment #36748236

    The head of the Eclipse foundation said that they are aware, but that they thought that it would be too expensive for small businesses to get the verification. So the open source d…

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    Comment #36729114

    When you look at open source AI, for example, EU laws are a huge problem: Not only the act you mentioned, but also GDPR, where it is not clear so far how the "right to be informed"…

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    Comment #36045301

    He apparently got divorced and moved out of his home country. And here he has no social circle. There are of course hopeless cases, but he is not mentally ill, only alcoholic. It i…

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    Comment #36043332

    There are very few real-world-tasks where GPT-4 is worse at reasoning than the average person, right now only long-term memory, latency, TTS and STT makes virtual people suck. Once…

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    Comment #36043195

    Decent local LLMs such as Vicuna-7B are already able to run on phones with 8 GB RAM: https://mlc.ai/mlc-llm/ Right now it's a prototype, but in the future local LLMs will be everyw…

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    Comment #36042202

    Currently many for-profit companies try to do the same, but additionally emotionally manipulate the user into giving them as much money as possible. (To not even mention automated …

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    Comment #36033840

    It is a community newspaper that is (apparently) independent of the WMF, and they don't have quarrels about hosting WMF-critical articles. Anti-WMF sentiment is surprisingly common…