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danbrooks
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Comment #49250880
Typically, companies file these patents to protect themselves against patent trolls.
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Comment #48769381
I’d imagine they could. I’d try Gemini 3.5 flash with high fps.
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Comment #48606210
Super high scores for the community! I got 83/100 suggesting 60,000. My SAT reading was 760/800.
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Comment #48498262
Very cool. I’ve been daydreaming about whether LLMs can be used to reason through gaming decisions.
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Comment #48359828
I'd be interested in joining a discord server. Would be great to have a community to discuss the material - even if folks can't commit to the full course.
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Comment #48184439
Theoretically, the fund is non-partisan. I'd be curious to see what happens if some folks claim to be politically targeted by the current DOJ.
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Comment #48184346
Check which model you're using. The fast version of composer is the default now (which costs ~x3 as much).
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Comment #48142075
This aligns with my understanding. Before 2018-2019, the opt-in process for data sharing was hidden on a website somewhere. Around that time, the form became part of the vehicle pu…
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Comment #48128250
The instructions likely mean that the bishop itself is black, not the square that it is on.
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Comment #48095222
This was really fun. I like that holding down space bar gives ~20 clicks per second, which helps speeds things up.
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Comment #48041351
Most hugging face models are implemented in PyTorch, with an architecture specified as a series of layers. This looks like a nice visualization of that.
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Comment #47924449
I tried the VS Code + Copilot sidebar approach a few months ago. It was definitely rough around the edges compared to Cursor/Claude. In our corporate environment, we weren't even a…
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Comment #47604414
Amazing ending. I have been told "no one should be using copilot" - and I agree!
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Comment #47604321
It's not a joke - but it sure feels suspicious :D
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Comment #47590813
This feels like regulatory capture by the tech industry. Academic research needs representation as well.
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Comment #47506848
I work in content/video intelligence. Gemini is great for this type of use case out of the box.
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Comment #47340868
I also prefer the original version - the AI version has a strange vibe.
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Comment #47173378
Props to Dario and Anthropic for taking a moral stand. A rarity in tech these days.
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Comment #47171235
I got some emails like this from overseas developers looking to borrow my Linkedin to land a higher paying job.
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Comment #47051519
Interesting - I've never had that experience. In my experience the most variable part is the amount of stock/bonus on top of base salary.
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Comment #47040645
Yes. I pre-screen job postings to make sure that the compensation is workable before applying.
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Comment #46503637
Could there be a criminal investigation? CSAM is a serious issue.
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Comment #45870305
Built a web interface for Magic: the Gathering draft pick advice, trained on top player data. Website: https://statisticaldrafting.com Turns out to be a small niche, but I enjoy it…
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Comment #45722152
I made a donation. Props to the PSF for standing up.
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Comment #45521175
I've heard (second-hand) that bots were instrumental in the decline of online poker popularity.