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dbtc

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    Comment #49237501

    "hey LLM, I'm trying to learn about ___. I already know ___. My favorite authors are ___. Suggest some reading material."

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    Comment #49204578

    "Consistent sensibility" is a tasty little phrase. I think taste is developed from a combination of sensual attunement (clarity of perception and focus) and experience (exposure to…

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    Comment #48865374

    The other day, while reading, my AI-dar triggered on some typical claudisms, but then I remembered I was reading from a paper book that was printed in 1997...

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    Comment #47945137

    Yeah this is bad news. A $1b+ campaign budget could pull some strings.

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    Comment #47945126

    I think the chatgpt backend basically includes indexed web like Google, or any other search engine. Could Google be actively trying skip generated-looking sites/content?

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    Comment #47569603

    If you rephrase this as succinctly as you can you'll end up quoting the Dao de Jing.

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    Comment #47552120

    US post colonial empire method was to create markets overseas, China was watching and learning!

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    Comment #47532706

    I use vim a lot but not on the shell A mistake 3 words earlier? meta-bbbd (not as elegant, I admit) delete the whole thing? ctrl-ak (this is even quicker than vim, especially if ca…

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    Comment #47481677

    Maybe not considered a solution, but: print.

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    Comment #47481643

    Nah, in my opinion the original title is art. That line is a whopper though.

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    Comment #47295330

    > more than could ever be read by a human...

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    Comment #47293089

    I'm worried that China will build said killing machines only because they see that we are and feel the need to be prepared.

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    Comment #47098153

    All the more reason for them to start finding alternatives ASAP, at least as a backup. Those with knowledge and skill should help them.

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    Comment #47097710

    This will not augment memory the way glasses do for sight, this will replace memory the way a wheelchair replaces legs.

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    Comment #46662251

    Thinking about the power and reach of political ads served by social media companies over the past 10 years, this is gonna be a whole nother bucket of worms.

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    Comment #46507104

    That's interesting and plausible. It also contributes to obsolescing older hardware.

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    Comment #46440764

    Also likely, some version of "get dat money"

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    Comment #46424660

    When I do dishes by hand I think all kinds of interesting thoughts. Anyway, we've had machines that do our dishes and laundry for a long while now.

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    Comment #46320248

    In that case, "blind" would be more accurate.

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    Comment #46257495

    If you sell it directly to another human, or even use something like ebay, you'll get more and they'll pay less.