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Comment #42909365
I think you're arguing in good faith, so my response is that I think the legal-piracy world would make it very easy to download things, on par with going to YouTube, something anyo…
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Comment #42908486
Not that Trump is directly trying to solve it, but TSMC being in Taiwan has been a geopolitical problem for a long time. It's even more of a problem in a situation where China catc…
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Comment #42908455
I was talking about a world where piracy is legal, which this one is not.
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Comment #42908255
China doesn't care about climate change either.
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Comment #42908077
Cancel culture was systematically supported and promoted by the most powerful people in our society.
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Comment #42904834
If it were legal to download movies and music, Netflix and Spotify would absolutely not exist. Steam is an unusual case, because games are running software and can't be trivially r…
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Comment #42904366
None of those services could exist today if copyright didn't exist, because streaming services wouldn't be able to compete with free downloads. I think Patreon and Kickstarter are …
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Comment #42892888
If you're looking for that kind of content, you could remove the minus sign?
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Comment #42888468
Your comment about looky-loos got me thinking about real-world socialization. People who hang around the edge of a group in the real world, looking like they're trying not to be no…
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Comment #42888360
A little off-topic, but have you found spam or fake content to be a problem in the last year or two?
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Comment #42866417
I don't think the memo mentions training data sources; it's about usage and impact.
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Comment #42866174
I think people are looking for the term "freeware" although the connotations don't match.
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Comment #42858681
I don't think anyone would not give the new administration credit or blame after they came out of the gate wrecking-ball style.
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Comment #42844137
There's no meaningful inspection of LLM code, because the real code is the model weights.
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Comment #42830057
The way to get better is to do it a lot. Every time you dig through a problem to solve it, you're not just learning about that problem - you're learning about every problem near it…
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Comment #42821914
I definitely think it's doing more than that here (at least inside of the vector-space computations). The model probably directly contains the paper-wood-log association.
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Comment #42821888
Codenames is absolutely dead-center of what I expect Large Language Models to be good at. The fundamental skills of the game are: having an excellent embedding for word semantics a…
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Comment #42819484
I was disappointed to realize how thin the veneer really is. And sometimes a music-carrying video will be unavailable in the music app because YT music and YT as video service appa…
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Comment #42806794
Why would developers do that? The developer's incentive is to control the experience for a mix of the users' ends and the developer's ends. Functionality being what users want and …