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epitrochoid413
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Comment #48966571
Yes I agree with you here. LLMs tend to be a bit random, but are still more consistent and predictable than slot-machines. Also, gambling tends to exert lower effort and higher dop…
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Comment #48352744
That’s a fair concern. It’s a hybrid system, so dictionaries and rules handle the high-confidence cases, and the context model handles selected ambiguous words. 今日 is extremely com…
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Comment #48326626
Thanks, this kind of report is very useful. 如何 is context-dependent, and I hadn’t come across this case yet. I’ll add it to the model soon. Really appreciate the report and the kin…
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Comment #48325320
Thank you this is very helpful, especially from a native speaker. 今日 is a tradeoff I made intentionally: I disabled the fallback model for it because most cases are きょう, while こんにち…
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Comment #48325230
Thanks, good catch. This is a known class of edge case I am trying to improve: adjacent tokens sometimes get over-merged into a phrase reading when they should stay separate. 今 and…
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Comment #48324947
Thanks, I really appreciate that. No signup was a deliberate choice, to keep the barrier to trying it as low as possible. I’ve thought about pitch accent, but it feels like a whole…
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Comment #48324870
Thanks for sharing this. It looks like a really cool project, and making the data public domain is especially generous. I especially like the dictionary + example sentence format. …
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Comment #48323979
Thanks, that’s great to hear. Thanks for the vouch too, I didn’t realize the comment was dead.
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Comment #48323949
Thank you, that means a lot. I’ve been working on it for about a year now, so it’s really encouraging to hear it’s useful. I’m hoping to keep pushing the accuracy further, especial…
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Comment #48322208
I built a context-aware furigana converter for Japanese text, files, and web pages. The main problem I wanted to solve was that simple dictionary-based furigana works well for comm…
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Comment #48321751
Same here. I use codex for planning and deepseek v4 flash for implementation. Its worked really well so far.
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Comment #48321475
Meanwhile Deepseek is cutting inference costs to mere cents. Thats the real AI revolution for you.
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Comment #47804683
Lets see how OpenAI holds up. They prolly shitify or dumb down their models like Anthropic to finally turn their massive loss streak into a profit.
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Comment #47804665
Another round of lets dumb down the previous model so the new model feels "game changing" and "OP".
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Comment #47656262
OpenAI is being squeezed from both sides. ChatGPT's chat quality has recently dropped hard. While Claude is pricier, it actually takes the effort to think through complex tasks. Al…