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evanchisholm

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    Comment #40205306

    Yeah that isn't reliable, you can ask mistral 7b instruct the same thing and it will often claim to be created by OpenAI, even if you prompt it otherwise.

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    Comment #39596887

    Kind of like humans?

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    Show HN: English – The Hottest New Programming Language

    As we have all seen LLMs are pretty damn good at turning natural language to code, so why are we not writing programs in English? This an experiment in compiling english "programs"…

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    Comment #38582699

    Have you used any of the Mistral 7b models? They're really good, I think the 7b model just shows what they're capable of. They also dropped an 8x7b mixture of experts model yesterd…

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    Comment #36808279

    This is so untrue. Most high schoolers run a Google search for their queries first. Most of the time just looking for a Wikipedia page. Occasionally smart ones will Google and appe…

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    Comment #36139210

    It's fairly simple to estimate ram requirements based on parameter count: https://blog.eleuther.ai/transformer-math/

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    Comment #36065869

    You aren't, but who's going to stop you?

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    Comment #35681953

    I think this may be useful for people who are already interested in learning various things on the internet, however I don't think it would necessarily pull most people away from t…

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    Comment #35680042

    I am currently in high school, you definitely are right that the majority of people my age do just waste their time on YouTube (I do too sometimes) but there are a few of us that r…

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    Comment #35381564

    ChatGPT isn't just a ux change over gpt3 a lot of work was put into RLHF that makes the output so much better.

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    Comment #34022571

    What I would like to do is ski race on the world cup circuit but since I am not good enough and don't have infinite money I'm going to need to find another option.

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    Comment #34009016

    100% for the near term but a couple decades from now I'm not so sure. Chess computers beat humans every single time even the absolute best of the best and they keep getting even be…

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    Ask HN: How do I thrive in an AI dominated future?

    I'm currently in highschool and up until recently my plan was to become a software engineer and eventually start a startup. Over the last several years I've spent a lot of time pro…

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    Comment #29617102

    To your point on working on projects and having a shared interest with your kid. My dad is a doctor and has been learning to code for the past few years for fun and to build tools …

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    Comment #29477263

    The art of code is such a good talk. I've watched it a few times and enjoy it every single time.