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  1. story
    Ask HN: Do you say please and thank you to your LLMs?

    This is an orthogonal question to whether LLMs have qualia (almost certainly no) and to the question of whether any hypothetical qualia would be in any way correlated with word cho…

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    Comment #48944814

    This creates an incentive to post things that cause high volatility (even in the downward direction) as that creates a "subscribe if you want early warning of market dips" pressure…

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    Comment #48944704

    The human-targeted text in this design is using features with a low spatial frequency, compared to the robot-targeted text at a higher spatial frequency. Squinting blurs your visio…

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    Comment #48944647

    I think your comment is more persuasive than the original article. =)

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    Comment #48944599

    You didn't read the article. This has nothing to do with satellite-delivered Internet.

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    Comment #48944569

    Along these lines, it would be neat to use Raspberry Pi or something to make a "terminal to HDMI adapter", allowing me to have an unlimited number (tens or even hundreds) of extern…

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    Comment #48944469

    Agreed. As long as we understand that the map (the code) is not the territory (the spirit of what the code should do), e.g., I can't have type-checking for earthquake if I don't ha…

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    Comment #48944371

    The dangerous weather example seems like a poor example. Most fields I would add would be orthogonal to existing functionality, and if they weren't, I would account for things I ne…

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    Comment #48780351

    In this case he was investigating misuse of Pegasus spyware specifically, and was targeted with it while doing so. That's obstruction of justice, morally speaking, and would feel v…

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    Comment #48498613

    As Majromax stated, if the game is framed such that losing vs MAD have the same penalty, then it is not at all representative of reality. It is set up to be a "you miss 100% of the…

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    Comment #48057161

    This is strong evidence against LLMs experiencing qualia. (I know that that topic often gets people laughed out of the room but please don't jump on me for engaging in that debate.…

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    Comment #47609288

    Do you prefer that we not even try to spread beyond our one planet, when an entire galaxy, or maybe even the neighboring ones, might be in reach if we try? What if someday at the v…

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    Comment #47582739

    I think they were saying they would sign up just for the experience, even if it's unnecessary to the program.