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except for most other companies in the world.

breaking some of these systems that humanity has been banging on for decades would be an elegant proof that the llms have outsampled us decisively. one word at a time, which is how…

i meant people who enjoy the idea of software even if they don’t necessarily need or enjoy the resulting software itself. it’s possible that some of the spreadsheet hacking has a s…

i would make a similar argument for entrepreneurship and most things: do it only if you can’t bear the thought and reality of doing something else.

i consider it as a very specialized subset (subgenre) of video games for a very narrow audience

i use it primarily to enforce my personal conventions that are not super commonly followed in the wild. structure of comments at the top of .h , structure of bibliography in .tex, …

can i provision from within china or do i have to do it before i go there?

looking forward to it!

how do you plan to publish?

do you offer non gfw esim for china?

claude helped me build a functional visual modem (using the cameras and microphones/speakers) for mac/iPhone in about a day and i've been curious about the feasibility of this conc…

couldn’t the frontier labs simply compile their existing source code training data and have an assembly corpus to train on?

how is “yemen” not a word??

yes it may be valid for large values of “pretty soon”. the market is going to be irrational for as long as it likes :)

your follow-up makes no difference to the main point under discussion : if you ask two different llms about a legal fact pattern and they independently reference the same law, then…

if two llms independently cite the same law given a certain factual legal question then it generally makes it more likely that the law cited does, in fact, apply to the fact patter…

i suspect many licensed civil and other engineers may be looking at the currant situation as the moment when software people stop being able to just call themselves “engineers “ be…

actually my feeling on this is that pretty soon unless you’re in the top 1% of performers for a software task it will become difficult to hold a role at a frontier company.

I’m at the end of my career and got lucky to share your interests at the beginning of a specialist boom in your place i’d focus on delivering big wins for end-users via multiple ro…

I’ve seen passionate artisans waste way more time than focused, disciplined, mercenaries; i think it’s a situational choice

testing is the new coding

i don’t condone cheating but i also don’t blame anyone who follows a generally benign career path for its financial benefits.

surely getting the same answer multiple ways suggests it is nore likely in the probability space?

and yet: paternal filial cannibalism

you mean shazeer?