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That wasn’t my takeaway from it at all. I think he’s quite precise in his definitions and the point he’s making about Rust, even if I found the prose a bit fatiguing due to the LLM…

Personally I think that the world needs more of your optimism. But what does your crystal ball say about energy costs and political stability? It’s one thing to say that AI will he…

I think their work earns "theory" because it makes specific predictions both about how to make more effective prompt injection attacks and what activations you'd observe in the LLM…

They were adopted by professionals long ago, and those highly tuned and validated proprietary models are going to kick the butt of the models that you have access to every day of t…

https://cal.com/blog/cal-com-goes-closed-source-why

Claude is already shockingly good at reverse engineering. Try it – it's really a step change. It has infinite patience which was always the limited resource in decompiling/deobfusc…

I'm not so sure about false positives being rare.. ZeroGPT flags the Gettysburg Address as 96% AI generated: https://www.reddit.com/r/ArtificialInteligence/comments/1s0y... (I trie…

And when you set them on fire, it lets the air and sunlight back out!

At 0:16 it looks like they're heating the board from below?

I think the origin is in the phrase, "Will the dogs eat the dog food?" which was common VC-speak in the 90's and 00's, referencing dog food commercials that once ran on TV, and mea…

I think Jessica Livingston deserves at least as much credit as Paul for YC's success in that early era, and IIRC he has the same view.

It's not "the largest representable number" because you're not representing numbers in any rigorous sense. If I give you 64 bits, you can't tell me what number those bits represent…

FWIW, at the bottom of the landing page they credit Claude for “every line of code, tests, and docs”

Click the sandwich icon in the top right, then either Past Puzzles or Browse, and you can play more puzzles. (Or even create and submit your own.)

Heat is not by itself waste. It's what electricity turns into after it's done doing computer things. Efficiency is a separate question - how many computer things you got done per u…

But see also the next section ("empowering experienced users"): > We are building a new advanced flow that allows experienced users to accept the risks of installing software that …

The GraphQL ecosystem has grown amazingly quickly over the last year. It's definitely not a single-vendor technology at this point. Check out this list of GraphQL libraries, tools,…