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icandoit
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About icandoit
Sometimes hard problems require original solutions.
Let me know if I can help you build something.
[ my public key: https://keybase.io/out_of_memory; my proof: https://keybase.io/out_of_memory/sigs/hKCdGlnMJiWvfRVU5-EsMZECGi0IfBaGJq8OpznChHw ]
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Comment #48853012
By legislative design? If a nuclear bomb could be made with hardware store finds the world would already be over. Big collaborative works raise the stakes and the observability for…
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Comment #48852824
LLM adoption is 30% in the charts I saw googling for "ai adoption". An example of capibility: I have had Claude one shot an RL agent that learns connect four in 30 minutes. That's …
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Comment #48852708
Nothing follows from this empty platitude though, right? It can't inform you choices or decisions? It's just a disempowering thought? They are buying up all the RAM today. Do you t…
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Comment #48852492
If the production, and distribution of the tech is confined to one or two companies, then those two companies and the resulting power that comes to them, makes them the de facto wo…
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Comment #48526816
I think interpreting the rejection of broad, impersonal, policy based remediation to climate response is a way or expressing a preference for a more personal response, sharing thei…
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Comment #48520591
We could sell options on their future incomes, or taxes. An idea worth exploring. How can we encourage investment in future generations?
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Comment #46142453
Which means your heating bill will explode. Right now gas in America is easier to sell to Americans. But liquidized gas will change that. At least this will mean that opec won't be…
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Comment #46142304
Why is Larry Sanger trying to sabotage Wikipedia? If Wikipedia can resist the urge to enshittify longer than anyone else, they've earned it.
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Comment #45849193
We want the LLM to learn the multiplication algorithm not an incomplete set of tables. The algorithm might be smaller and will be more complete. Honestly, our technology has outpac…
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Comment #45843036
There is the logical system that turns prolog into SQL. Something like this might be useful for nuero symbolic computing. Graph languages like cypher seem a lot more limited.
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Comment #45842974
Something like vine lang or something built on interaction nets might be close to what you are looking for. It can run on GPU.
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Comment #45684674
The founders of the hypothetical terrorist vegan organization called "Blow Up Meat Packing Plants and Everyone Inside" has a lot to like about your proposal. How do you see the inc…
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Comment #45684612
But then you let yourself get held hostage. Say NO now, while you can. Suppose that circumcision becomes more contentious and the pro lobby and the con lobby both start sending you…
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Comment #45684470
Let's ask the robots what they think about how we should regulate robots. This will be useful feedback to determine whether humans actually should or should not. Maybe they can eve…
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Comment #45586836
The bacteria that aren't antibacterial resistant eventually get replaced by those that are. Maybe you are alcohol, gambling, and pornography resistant but maybe you have friends an…
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Comment #45028759
>The old overturned election laws were used in many cases to prevent books from being published in election years. Which laws and which books? I can't find anything.
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Comment #45028701
AI would never be able to hijack the political process. AI Super-PACs dominating elections would be a clear milestone in the progression of the "gradual disempowerment" theory of l…
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Comment #44687610
I wondered if this was using interaction combinators like the vine programming language does. I haven't read much that explains how they do it. I have been very slowly trying to bu…
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Comment #43592918
I get straight up porn (for porn games and explicit AI gf chat apps) sent to me. I report it each time. What else can I do about it?
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Comment #43592905
I sent a get request. If you put something in your database that's on you. Could we all be less eager to be the devil's advocate? "Chug your mandatory mountain dew in order to cont…
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Comment #43592875
How is that? Sounds unbelievable.
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Comment #42515500
Think of it as sharing questions and your approach to finding an answer. That way learning anything at all is a success, even if all you learned was that you underestimated the wor…
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Comment #42344347
for parents only?
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Comment #41035675
Imagine your computer has a knob for "release heat" and that setting it to zero on warm days did not reduce the amount of computation done. Maybe heat is desirable in some contexts…
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Comment #40610423
If you know how it works, you can make it better,faster,cheaper. Without the 300k starting salaries. I imagine that is a stronger incentive. It's the users of the LLMs that want to…