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davydm
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Comment #49185376
Seriously, I'd like the new york times to die in a fire. Apart from the paywalling, the stupid site has decided that I'm a bot - but I can load pages in a private window. I've trie…
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Comment #49184807
I'd disagree: models a year from now will still be trained on public code - of which there's a rapidly rising percentage of aigen code, meaning it should, without specific guidance…
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Comment #49106766
Some people don't. A lot of people just see a trillionaire whacko who can do whatever he wants because that's how society works - money talks.
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Comment #48988006
You'd have to be well dear not to notice it. And our ears are more than good enough to home in on it to the point of seeing it. I recommend an ig nobel.
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Comment #48978684
great until something goes wrong and you can't get your own data back :/
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Comment #48945213
I used to, but it just means an extra round of conversation, so I stopped.
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Comment #48931128
honestly makes me want to learn haskell and find a company that focuses on it. I'm so tired (so incredibly tired) of all the ai slop I've seen, just in my company, and the ai-bros …
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Comment #48894405
Big Snack learning from Big Pharma
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Comment #48878670
My tests? Sure. Co-workers? Unlikely. Historical co-workers who are no longer with us except in the code they left? Not a chance. But when I have to work in an area, the first thin…
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Comment #48822584
another blog to avoid then; the intentionality of actually writing from scratch is kinda part of the point. the other point is that "more data" doesn't necessarily mean "more bette…
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Comment #48821609
I think the "giving back to humanity" angle is naive - Altman has walked back on so many promises, and the obvious answer is that he wants government backing to be too large to fai…
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Comment #48816895
Cool, another person I shouldn't bother reading, since they just accept aigen responses to stuff as their own.
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Comment #48786967
yeah, i use that often, eg when a video is slow on a website - at least yt-dlp will shard out multiple piece-downloaders, and I can get the video in a few seconds or minutes, and j…
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Comment #48786913
because otherwise how would the queen know what you're up to all the time? :D
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Comment #48786912
it's an interesting talk, my take being: concurrency _is_ parallelism, but for I/O. People often think of parallelism for the case of making something go faster - eg placing two co…
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Comment #48742585
Makes it way easier for nefarious persons to dupe others with lookalike sites mimicking, eg, google login. People should always check exactly where there's sending login credential…
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Comment #48699881
I would have read more, but just a few seconds on that site made my eyes bleed. Good grief - both light-colored and low contrast. It's as if the author doesn't want to be read.
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Comment #48686923
And the answer to the actual question posed by the article is simple: money. Big companies made huge bank by offloading risk onto people. Let's not pretend it was anything else.
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Comment #48686897
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Comment #48686858
Why would I want to log into some arb service to read an article? Bonkers.
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Comment #48616135
Funny... Trump scores 996, but isn't shown on the leaderboard, which tops out at 993.
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Comment #48572391
and if you're still struggling, try a little weed - i have so many thoughts, a lot conversationally with myself, in my head, when a little high (:
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Comment #48566301
"If you look at any high-value target, you can track them down through their vices" yep, follow the yellow road of mcdonalds wrappers to find the worst president probably ever.
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Comment #48506640
it's now or never - become McDonaldsLand or stay America. PS: please get rid of your president - the whole world, which didn't think much of you before, thinks even less of you now…
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Comment #48501709
pity it's like "who's line is it anyway?" - the points are meaningless and really don't matter First, we money is a delusion we all agree to share - it has no intrinsic value whats…