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chiwilliams

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    Comment #48496127

    Thanks for flagging this. This is interesting

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    It didn't seem like nonsense to me. (Recently graduated undergrad with a math degree; probably could have gone to PhD). It seemed like the AI was cycling through a bunch of differe…

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    Comment #45931373

    I'll also note that the output isn't quite right --- the top number should be 13 rather than 1!

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    I've pursued a similar strategy via CDs found in resale shops. I've gotten a good collection going, but there's a very specific selection of CDs popular enough for people to buy bu…

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    Comment #44852030

    I'm assuming it isn't sensitive for your purposes, but note that Google will train on these interactions, but not if you pay.

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    > For centuries, communities gathered around the fire to hear the same saga recited for the hundredth time. The listeners didn't grow impatient with the familiar opening formulas, …

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    Comment #44610699

    He's retired, so I'm guessing more about the clout. Or even just "love of the game"? He had a fairly popular tweet thread a couple years back where he wrote out 80 tips for competi…

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    He did use a little autocomplete apparently, but used [Vscode]( https://x.com/jacob_posel/status/1945585787690738051 ). And it's not against the rules to use LLMs apparently in the…

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    Cool project! I have a couple of questions that would be nice in the writeup: * How did you generate your example problems? Did you take an existing benchmark? Or did you have LLMs…

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