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jlaternman
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Comment #48430932
Oh well then, if it references something already published somewhere. Nothing to talk about here. It's a perfectly normal, non-secret thing. Let's move on.
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Comment #48430801
It is amazing how Dr. Know projects where AI is likely to go. And a Kubrick script, no less. Even the commercial overlap, where you pump in coins as the only way to get answers. Di…
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Comment #48409994
I agree with this redescription fallacy and the point being made here. Perhaps a better analogy to humans would be: Humans appear to intelligenty communicate, however these are jus…
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Comment #48392120
A more accurate formulation would be their strategy for decades has been asserting commercial influence on their political opponents. Going back further, this chimes with their ove…
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Comment #48317936
Main trading partner for the vast majority of the world is not a trust signal. It is an effect of strategy. Relies on navigable seas means nothing in the context of seas becoming d…
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Comment #48254248
And Google Maps literally did something very similar to me once, just a few years ago. Told me straight ahead when there was a sharp hairpin obscured by overhead bridge (literal ma…
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Comment #48253691
One of the biggest forces is simply the voice of the people, as demonstrated in threads like this. Note how NordVPN cited growing public sentiment against taking half the internet …
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Comment #48094714
I think it's simply a context thing, and LLMs can go blind to any part of the instructions at any time, possibly when exploring complex micro tasks that create their own layers of …
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Comment #47871297
I was also around then, and actually it did feel exactly the same now that you say. Sense of sailing towards an unknown destination that seemed very exciting, but was clear we didn…
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Comment #47813127
Why would they need to release the prompt, as if it's a part of transparency? It's obviously some form of "find security vulnerabilities" and contains no magic in itself. All that …
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Comment #47802461
This is a completely paywalled article. Not being able to read the argument, I'll just note that dogs are horrible sound polluters. Possibly only when they have bad human owners, b…
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Comment #47713700
This feels part of a category of error I've noticed countless times. It's as if the boundary of user and LLM is not clear in its thinking, as two separate things. It can be pretty …
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Comment #47646099
Yep. Grammar and structure is too perfect. "Just let it slide" shows a disconnect. Also the title felt completely out of place to me for HN, I clicked it out of curiosity to see. G…
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Comment #47213438
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Comment #47203532
Actually this makes sense to me. It sounds like they are in a cutthroat market, and realised they couldn't afford to stake that principle. And that it wouldn't matter if they did –…
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Comment #47203395
True, but there is no obstacle in the way of showing the source. Especially considering how concise Japanese is. Best of both worlds. Fascinating discussion in this whole thread.
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Comment #46998143
macOS does have weirdness with windows that span multiple screens. I bet some of that kicked in to an unacceptable level. It can create incoherent moving/snapping, for example. Has…
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Comment #46907327
Nope. He was unapologetically socialist before his involvement in the Civil War, and that conflict actually did make him anti-communist, and an anti-authoritarian. Socialism of the…
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Comment #46742486
And by the way, this still IS the software market I participate in, because there’s a lot of great indie software still adhering to it. It’s still possible. I have weeded out almos…
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Comment #46333195
I think this looks great too. Finally replicating the efficiency of newspaper layouts. No enforced symmetry, just content in an optimal space. I want.
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Comment #46181586
Lots of things. “Could I have some sugar, please; two frappy mochachos? one with almond milk; can you explain what all these options are, please; what the hell is mushroom powder?”…
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Comment #46179168
Excellently put.
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Comment #46083829
This sounds right – likely tests to gather information. What gets through, what doesn't, what's successful, what isn't. I think the ultimate goal would be to influence the platform…
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Comment #45893558
It does initially look like a stupid and Insanely Facile fashion statement, I agree, but I think the iPod sock v2 could be one of the most practical and cleverly designed products …
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Comment #45818391
I agree with almost all of this. IMO the issue is we won't be able to adequately answer this question before we first clearly describe what we mean of conscious thinking applied to…