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jeffreyames

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    Comment #49219292

    A system that’s more robust to meddling than you’re imagining

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    Comment #49219276

    You’re imagining a 10x payout for sabotaging a trial. That would be a trial with about 90% odds of succeeding when most trials are likely to fail. And this isn’t a high school scie…

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    Comment #49209823

    [flagged]

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    Comment #49118235

    It can easily detect repeated failed attempts at a non obvious problem such as incorrect documentation or missing run flags

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    Comment #45656314

    Precision and ahead of schedule doesn’t accurately describe these projects once they reached a certain level of cost and complexity over a half century ago. I recommend reading Pro…

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    Comment #41507906

    I imagine for a quadriplegic moving around a 3D world in first person by thinking must feel great. I wonder if the thought that triggers the movement feels more like thinking about…

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    Comment #39457016

    Gpt4’s response to the question using the exact wording “To find out who wins, we can calculate the time it takes for each car to complete the race. For Car A: - Speed = 10 mph - D…

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    Comment #39416075

    Many people have internet speeds faster than the ps5 blu-ray drive read speeds.

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    Comment #38623347

    You can try Raytheon https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Active_Denial_System

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    Comment #38579307

    They said > we've heard all your feedback about GPT4 getting lazier! we haven't updated the model since Nov 11th, and this certainly isn't intentional. model behavior can be unpred…

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    Comment #38553667

    They continue to set an incredibly high bar from story to engineering with every major release. It’s full of talent pushing the state of the art. Dead, utterly disgraced doesn’t de…

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    Comment #38406329

    High performance on a single task requires simultaneous computation and communication between nodes. If there's high latency between nodes, such as between nodes in different data …

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    Comment #38405462

    10k H100 chips is considered a very large cluster. The third fastest supercomputer in the world is Microsoft’s eagle with 14k H100s https://www.top500.org/lists/top500/2023/11/

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    Comment #38304433

    This could be used as a consciousness override, replacing your own thoughts in realtime. I can think of some good applications and many terrible ones

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    Comment #36180825

    Not just secrets but deliberate misinformation in the name of national security

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    Comment #36173280

    There are many unselfish people who don’t like to throw good money after bad, who think that the current solutions are so ineffective that even if the entire wealth of every billio…

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    Comment #35800548

    > I'd probably have no qualms about stabbing someone who I knew was trying to introduce my child or SO to hard drugs. Have qualms. You stabbing someone will be worse for your child…

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    Comment #34983693

    Totally agree though a lot of video conference software mysteriously doesn’t allow you to disable this.

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    Comment #34983624

    A company I was interviewing had a document they shared with applicants with interviewing guidance. One tip was to look directly into the camera when speaking so the interviewer fe…

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    Comment #32178031

    Check out monitorcontrol. Think it works over usb-c in your case but not positive. https://github.com/MonitorControl/MonitorControl

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    Comment #32175134

    I’m fluent in English and I find autocomplete helpful. More advanced tools like Writefull that can help paraphrase or structure larger blocks of text have a lot of potential. These…

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    Comment #32172458

    The tools can reduce the time and mental energy spent writing boilerplate and provide consistent structure to code and comments. This allows me to operate at a higher level of abst…

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    Comment #32100902

    So your answer to “what makes you optimistic about the future?” is the apocalypse? Reminds me of pets by porno for pyros

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    Comment #32064366

    How did you find an editor? Do you pay them or do they work pro bono?

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    Comment #31784369

    Does anyone know of this is the case? Are the earnings from prison labor taxed?