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bnug

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    Comment #48209816

    At these pricing levels, corporations who use the models will need to ensure employees are using them efficiently. I know, where I work, we don't really think about the cost to the…

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    Comment #48048837

    This resonates with me. I'm a Mechanical Engineer who loves the process of coding. I did take an intro to business class in undergraduate though, and my professor said one thing th…

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    Comment #45827128

    Yeah, I was just thinking of a very popular bar that I would go to about 15 years ago that was operated on very simple touch screens with large UI buttons. The bartenders could ent…

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    Comment #45826473

    Oh yeah - AutoCAD by Autodesk was also like this. Once you memorized the keystrokes, you could fly through your line drawing.

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    Comment #45731489

    I like this take. There seems to be an over-focus on 'one-shot' results, but I've found that even the free tools are a significant productivity booster when you focus on generating…

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    Comment #44974814

    That could be the case, but I work in a mechanical engineering group as the only person on the team who can write code or automate things with it. We're in a large corporation with…

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    Comment #44974557

    >but no jobs are being replaced I agree that an LLM is a long way from replacing most any single job held by a human in isolation. However, what I feel is missed in this discussion…

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    Comment #44235259

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    Comment #41069123

    Fair enough. Why don't you fill out your profile? I would love to read it as I'm always curious about the backgrounds of people who's behavior or personality I don't understand, an…

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    Comment #41058676

    Anyone know how apparent bot posts like this wind up here? Third one I've seen today, now easy to notice after someone pointed it out on another topic.

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    Comment #34602086

    I'd think people would migrate to just re-typing whatever was generated and change some wording along the way to prevent detection.

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    Comment #32982548

    Yeah, if you're in a large metro area (I was about 1 hour from the Atlanta distribution center), they would often ship SAME DAY if you ordered by about 10am. It was amazing, and ve…

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    Comment #32779849

    If it could wash my dishes & do my laundry, if this was actually feasible, but that's probably pretty far off.

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    Comment #32779178

    I don't think this is a fair criticism of Stoicisim. It definitely doesn't say ignore the outside world or things you can't change, rather acknowledge and accept them to allow the …

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    Comment #32596407

    I think its because advanced degrees fast track the immigration process, and the better paying jobs are in the US. Those born in the US get a bachelors degree and then a job (proba…