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devilsbabe

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    Comment #46161541

    Funny how if you kept reading before commenting, they addressed that point specifically > We were cautious to only run after each model’s training cutoff dates for the LLM models. …

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    Comment #43912661

    Very cool project! It would be really nice to have support for the other assistants that Microsoft released to use in place of Clippy (I'm particularly fond of the dolphin that was…

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    Comment #40924075

    Is that why the name changed to simply Hands. Makes sense but I hadn't realized the company was sold. I haven't noticed it affect the stores in any way yet.

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    Comment #39774653

    That's only income tax. There's also social contributions including pension, health insurance, and unemployment insurance. This adds up to around an extra 20% tax (although pension…

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    Comment #33620308

    re your last sentence: why do you disapprove of funding research into AI safety

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    Comment #33590702

    I've never heard of this. What's the long tail pipe argument? edit: I see. I definitely have heard this, just not called as such https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_long_tailpipe

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    Comment #33590688

    > Say the first thing that comes to mind when you think “Coca Cola.” Say it out loud, don’t edit sugary drink

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    Comment #31774759

    > no gold selling or similar shenanigans So the marketplace you're describing is not RMT then? You're facilitating in-game trades with in-game currencies, and making money some oth…

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    Comment #29760844

    The high-paying tech companies in Tokyo that I'm aware of are Google, Amazon, Indeed, Woven Planet, Stripe, and Doordash. Those last two are just starting out here so still have a …

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    Comment #29758339

    I've been working for a large US company in Tokyo for several years now. No need to know Japanese for work; I know a lot of people that speak it very poorly (though I wouldn't reco…

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    Comment #27673268

    I didn't mean to imply that what you're doing is simple; I was just curious. I'll be honest, I have no idea what a unified morphological analysis engine is. Something to look into …

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    Comment #27673058

    Very cool work! Paradoxically, I've been slacking off on practicing Japanese diligently ever since I moved to Tokyo. I've been meaning to get back into a good routine so I'll give …

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    Comment #22216845

    It's rude in the same context that "yeah" is rude. So ok, there are times when it's more appropriate to answer with "yes", but there are many situations outside of chatting with my…

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    Comment #22216262

    That's like saying that using "yeah" and "fuck" make you sound like you come from a bad neighborhood. Totally untrue

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    Comment #20631569

    Where are they getting their "nutrients and vitamins"?

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    Comment #20142694

    Thanks. I had totally misheard that as "SSD and solid state drive" as well. Went back to listen and you're right

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    Comment #19641743

    > How do you get further context on how to pronounce a proper name like this? You don't. There's no way to know which pronunciation to use other than the person telling you.

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    Comment #19159837

    He means that there are rules preventing the data from being shared, making it harder to find a training set.

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    Comment #19022656

    Wait, hold up. Ogame is still popular enough that you have a good userbase for this?

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    Comment #17828956

    Like I mentioned in another comment, I've heard that companies listed on devjobs.jp pay well. In general companies like Microsoft, Amazon, Google and Indeed try to match their sala…

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    Comment #17828913

    devjobs.jp is a good place to start. American companies like Microsoft, Amazon, Google and Indeed pay well. I know a front end engineer with a few years of experience who got an of…

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    Comment #17825935

    Unfortunately I speak mostly English all day. I'll speak Japanese when interacting with a Japanese colleague directly but everything else is in English. I have to work actively to …

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    Comment #17825749

    I've heard that salaries are on average much lower but companies offering competitive wages do exist. Like you said, you will have an easier time fitting in and earn more if you wo…

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    Comment #17633875

    Continuing the amazing course on https://www.nand2tetris.org/ . I also received an HP microserver gen8 a few days ago and will be setting up a plex server with sonarr/radarr/ombi/e…

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    Comment #17461528

    Wow really? That's devilishly ingenious. Do you have examples of that?