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This happens once it starts improving itself.

I remember inspecting the thermostat in my parent’s house as a child. It was a coil of something metalic which I assume expands and contracts with temperature and physically pushes…

mere trillian dollar industries. so far.

Congrats Dad and son. I was going to say something about the blue text on red being hard to read. But you know what? Keep it. Live the vibe.

ScienceClic did an excellent video about the accuracy with a better recreation: https://youtu.be/ABFGKdKKKyg

I did this and wrote about my experience: https://mode80.github.io/7-langs-in-12-months.html I don't regret it. But if ML is your main goal, Python is where you will end up because…

This is great. Suggest one additional bit to show black at the bottom. That way the player of black is not handicapped by playing from an upside down position. Or just rip off the …

Thanks for making this! Note: I was carefully reading along and well into the third notebook before I realized that the code sections marked "TODO" were actual exercises for the re…

Made this for my daughter in Algebra I. Enjoy

Karpathy ends on a note of despair "Maybe I should just do a startup. I have a really cool idea for a mobile local social iPhone app." That's exactly the path his now-boss took to …

I love Karpathy et al but this is what finally made it click for me: https://youtu.be/kWLed8o5M2Y?si=SJT5_lCJ0hSR7Z_k

I'll expand for those asking. The first third of the presentation does such an excellent job of steel-manning the case for concern, that I couldn't wait to hear his arguments again…

Let me save you 20 minutes of your life: This guy's lead argument is that the smart people who advise caution in creating super-intelligence look weird. He's quite proud of this ar…

not upside down

Agree your example is more elegant than mine, and LINQ beats a list comprehension for more complex needs. counts() was a throw-away for initializing the progress bar, so I was a li…

I love you HN. Never change.

You might like catmath.io. Unless you hate cats.

You would have an immediate market for them since dollars are the only legal way to pay your taxes. Since everyone must do this, it creates a kind of Schelling point such that ever…

FWIW, I once explained cookies this way to my non-technical co-founder of that day. I could see the clouds part and he confessed it removed all the magic and mysticism surrounding …