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abdullahkhalids
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Comment #49197654
Is there currently a lot of difference between deepseek's own prices and other provider's prices of deepseek models?
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Comment #49189146
That is correct. It's just that in most cases in the real world, there is a complex casual network, and many of those variables are not even measurable. So you have to pick a proxy…
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Comment #49185903
I don't you what you mean. People have used the above harness (or similar) to prove significant results. See this recent paper [1], which claims > The human authors take full respo…
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Comment #49184666
A harness [1] was developed by Terrence Tao and some collaborators to prove mathematical results. It has since then been used by others with positive effect. Can someone critique t…
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Comment #49184492
> is there a real benefit for a Sandstorm grain over a docker style Linux container? Linux containers are meant to be used by those with significant software engineering skills. Sa…
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Comment #49173095
Both Germany and Pakistan installed roughly 17 GW of new solar in 2025 [1,2]. Pakistan's GDP per capita is about €1500. [1] https://janrosenow.substack.com/p/pakistan-the-solar-rev…
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Comment #49141191
If you increase the date range to 12 months, you see that (with "likely human"), linux usage jumped from 3-4% to 5%-6% in the last 1.5 months. Something changed. ChromeOS jumped do…
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Comment #49118151
> how then to previous other posts that point at them, or reply to them, get updated? You have outlined two scenarios. One where the old posts are deleted, and in the old posts are…
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Comment #49100691
What languages does it support?
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Comment #49092587
Restriction is a widely used technique in both art, and life. Consider black and white paintings, or generally paintings which only use shades of a single color? Why are they not u…
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Comment #49077609
Large publishers are optimizing their overall revenue/profit, not the revenue/profit per book. Given that large publishers dictate a significant fraction of what appears on booksto…
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Comment #49073893
There is an easy way to mostly replace email over a decade, with the NewEmail protocol NewEmailServers are able to send and receive messages using either the Email or the NewEmail …
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Comment #49025847
There are three clear benefits. 1. Answering where humans come from is probably one of the the oldest question we have had. All religions try to answer this in one way or the other…
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Comment #49025094
It's important to note that even if these open models are distilled, they are showing genuine improvements in their architecture, which enables inference costs to be several factor…
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Comment #49001696
Doors aren't humans either, yet we design their handles and locks to be graspable and manipulable by humans. The purpose of technology is to serve humans. Therefore, technology mus…
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Comment #49001346
I will accept a 5% drop in benchmarks for a model that talks to me like a human.
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Comment #48986024
Mistakes in proofs are relatively common, but such a mistake doesn't automatically mean that the proof is entirely wrong. Many times, the mistake is just in the exposition, and can…
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Comment #48985101
Funnily enough, you will have to pretty accurately copy the laws of our universe to make an Apple pie. Even small changes will change the properties of atoms, and hence all of chem…
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Comment #48985047
"How does Kimi Work protect my privacy" can be interpreted in two ways. The first is "How does Kimi Work protect my privacy from Moonshot?" They did not answer this question. The s…
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Comment #48969789
How many free hosts from 20 years are still alive? Not many.
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Comment #48969124
Dream would be a combination of AI models that are smart like a human transcriber. One can just tell the model what mistakes it has made (e.g. "No, you wrote XYZ but I meant WXY"),…
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Comment #48969017
This is pretty cool. The dream would be that all editors (including brower tabs) have an api interface which allows arbitrary LLMs to modify the editor content. So you can indeed l…
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Comment #48968939
In fact, a few apps I have tried do exactly this inside the app themselves. There is a live textual field that displays whatever the model thinks, and this display constantly goes …
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Comment #48965151
For anyone looking to build on top of this. I have tried a few different STT systems, and they accurately capture what I am saying. Unfortunately, they don't support the reasonable…
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Comment #48953846
I would bet the legged robots are advertisements, and when a factory comes knocking they are provided the option of buying cheaper robot arms that are stationary or on wheels.