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dd-sharma

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About dd-sharma

DD Sharma. Software engineer and founder of huby. Previously worked on data and platform infrastructure in media, fintech, and observability. Interested in AI, developer tools, distributed systems, and AI trust.

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    Comment #49183163

    I forgot to add the reason behind developing this methodology. Over the years in my career, I have seen too many pay to play software product evaluations and quadrant placements. W…

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    Show HN: AI product evaluation methodoloy at huby

    There are a number of AI benchmarks but I feel they aren't practical when it comes to evaluating AI products. Several months back we started working on designing a methodology to i…

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    Comment #49175406

    There's no failure if you keep doing what you really believe in. I feel labeling an outcome as a binary success or failure is not fair. For my first tech startup, I had lofty goals…

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    Comment #49052925

    I maybe in minority on this. I can focus only on one thing at a time. I fail miserably if I try even background music. It would play but I probably wouldn't register. And if I hear…

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    Comment #49052884

    I guess people working at model companies. There is a lot of investor money floating around in different forms. Familiar with circular financing? Here's what seems to be happening.…

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    Comment #49052842

    I don't think the role of an engineering leader has changed much. I view AI in different forms as a tool to help us do our job more efficiently and perhaps more effective in doing …

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    Comment #49052769

    I have been involved with my local high school for past 3 years. Like everybody else school districts are struggling to figure out the role of AI. Some of the teachers I know use A…

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    Comment #49052700

    This may not be the answer you want to hear. I put all my attention on enjoying every bite. Think of mindful eating. I find it stress buster. I don't recall when I did overeating.

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    Comment #49051066

    Our initial need is to evaluate text generation only. Later we will be evaluating the detection of other types of content too (images, videos, and audio). Any input on them will al…

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    Ask HN: What are some popular AI detection software that you know/have used?

    We want to undertake a comprehensive evaluation of popular AI detection software that detect the text content. If you use a software for this purpose, please share the name of the …

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    Comment #48900328

    Really? They raised a whopping $450 million in series A earlier this year. I doubt these investors would be comfortable waiting that long.

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    Comment #48888403

    About 4-5 years back this was an experimental discussion here but looks like one company (Inertia) is partnering with Lawrence Livermore Lab to commercialize it now. It is consider…

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    Comment #48783201

    No, I don’t think model owners want to steal my data or IP. They already have too many smart people. The point is how it going through their training pipeline could potentially get…

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    Comment #48776308

    For serious work, depending on the complexity of underlying functionality, I would choose the appropriate architecture and technology. For example, for a complex and large scale sy…

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    As a dev how do I avoid exposing IP through coding assistants?

    I’m new to the community. I use coding assistants for the most part to - quickly get my refactoring done, root cause/ debugging, research of large logs and other tasks. So I’m shar…

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    Comment #48709945

    I love using WP for my blog and I've a self-hosted version. In your question "new websites for beginner" indicates that the user is a beginner and wants to build websites. If websi…

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    Comment #48645757

    Sorry, I guess I missed the point. Looks like I got carried away by my experience.

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    Comment #48645495

    Last week Pew Research recently reported an interesting paradox. Nearly half of U.S. adults say they use AI tools such as chatbots at work or at home. Yet respondents were signific…

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