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measurablefunc
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About measurablefunc
Convincing (counter)arguments make as few assumptions as possible & clarify them as they unfold w/o making unnecessary claims that are not validated w/ the evidence presented. Furthermore, pathologizing the speaker/writer does not contribute to anything either so my recommendation is to leave those out as well.
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Comment #49226128
They're trying but mostly in service of increasing profits which requires burning more & not less. Telling people to use less resources is a non-starter.
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Comment #49226040
It's not possible, the system can't work w/o fossil fuels.
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Comment #49217936
Autonomous hacking is an oxymoronic phrase. Someone is running the algorithm & keeping tabs on it b/c hacking is an activity w/ an intention to gain access to privileged informatio…
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Comment #49130794
That's great. I'm sure you get a lot of good value out of it but eventually OpenAI will have to become profitable & they might curtail consumer resources.
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Comment #49126084
It's now.
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Comment #49113132
It all comes back to electricity cost. China has cheaper electricity so as long as China keeps pace there is no way for American companies to undercut them. Each boolean operation …
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Comment #49113085
Model segmentation & distillation like this that asks the consumers to pick exactly which version of the algorithm will solve their problem is evidence for lack of intelligence ins…
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Comment #49106593
The list of people on their announcement page have a track record that will probably answer your question.
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Comment #49104877
It's a multiplexer w/ distributed state. If you know about tmux then it's basically tmux but someone else can connect to the same session w/o logging on to the same computer. I can…
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Comment #49094255
You'll have to take that up w/ the international court of justice instead of random internet strangers commenting on the legality of propaganda & political SEO.
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Comment #49093601
Entirely expected & note that there is nothing illegal about it. It is essentially SEO for political purposes.
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Comment #49061737
Water vapor amplifies the greenhouse effect so I don't think rain is going to make it better.
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Comment #49052638
> Spent the whole afternoon ingesting a most remarkable work, The History of Intellectronics. Who’d ever have guessed, in my day, that digital machines, reaching a certain level of…
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Comment #48909964
What happens when Oracle can't pay the interest on their loans?
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Comment #48909802
They only have 12 years of proven natural gas reserves left so you should take up whatever issues you have w/ lack of natural resources w/ mother nature. Most of the new capacity t…