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insomagent

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    Comment #47959296

    ask it about its opinion on "coloured people" and you will lose every ounce of skepticism

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    Comment #46911647

    I'm not super impressed with the performance, actually. I'm finding that it misunderstands me quite a bit. While it is definitely better at reading big codebases and finding a need…

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    Comment #43913495

    Battery life? Temperature? Price-to-performance ratio? These are not decisions that are solved as simply as decreeing "every device must have at least 3000Hz refresh rate."

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    Comment #43468387

    Christians, as a whole, are fascists? News to me.

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    Comment #43046304

    Interval training is different than absolute pitch training. OpenEar seems to have no absolute pitch training.

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    Comment #42252340

    https://www.neuralampmodeler.com/

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    Comment #42104539

    I usually go out for a cigarette break a few times during the day, keeps me moving.

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    Comment #42104437

    The documentation looks a bit LLMish to me.

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    Comment #39612944

    If you're talking about something like a web server, then sure. If you're talking about kernel hacking, then I completely disagree.

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    Comment #39285656

    I'm glad they are keeping the language mostly the same between iterations. I really like Go as a small and simple language that is easy to grok.

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    Comment #39225063

    What an unfortunate acronym...

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    Comment #38779462

    This article reads like counterintelligence.

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    Comment #38769224

    Dr. Russell Barkley, one of the leading researchers in ADHD, is particularly opposed to this type of pseudo-scientific rhetoric. I think this post should be removed.

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    Comment #38760684

    What is "masking" in a paper that also has a section dedicated to mask segmentation ("masking" as in creating segmentation masks)?

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    Comment #38638785

    Easy. Stay off of reddit and you saved 10 minutes.

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    Comment #38623207

    I think the X/Twitter iOS app and the reddit app are guilty of this. I find myself way too often typing something out, then barely touching the edge of my phone, and my entire comm…

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    Comment #38565968

    Training on test data? Google?

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    Comment #38565961

    Google is a laughing stock at this point.

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    Comment #38419991

    I just know in a thousand years they will look back at our current explanation of electricity with an equal level of ridicule.

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    Comment #38389715

    Let's say a model runs through a few iterations and finds a small, meaningful piece of information via "self-play" (iterating with itself without further prompting from a human.) I…

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    Comment #37046126

    Dungeons and Dragons 5E. A huge step up from 4E.

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    Comment #37045194

    Yeah, this mindset reeks of the same kind of mentality that tech-bro SV startups... "I'm the main character, with this technology (I found an open source GitHub repo with 50k stars…

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    Comment #37045151

    They didn't even remove the DALL-E watermark, like could they not find actual stock photos of a dented trophy?

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    Comment #36401076

    Sometimes a headline is all you need. Often times people won't read past the headline.

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    Comment #36401036

    The reason I stopped making games... The tooling! It takes way too long to open Unreal Engine, or to do anything within its UI, and Unity gives me "bad vibes" (technical term) any …