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myhf

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    Comment #48812513

    You would get a lot of differences, but the errors would cancel each other out with enough depth of coverage. This technology's baseline accuracy is around 95% per base, so 10x rea…

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    Comment #48806520

    Pressuring an employee to add unethical behavior or specific religious practices to their job description is constructive termination. I'd say what's under debate is whether uncrit…

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    Comment #48482559

    lol sure buddy, keep telling yourself that

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    Comment #48330913

    Hacker News is like an enclave of soldiers who haven't heard that the war is over. Those who don't make an effort to rejoin society will be left behind after "AI" companies bankrup…

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    Comment #48151132

    According to this article: whenever someone games a benchmark to make an upward chart on some y-axis, it's YOUR responsibility to prove how and why that trend can't continue indefi…

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    Comment #48128832

    Billing Medicare for services that never get performed is a particularly offensive kind of fraud. I hope these criminals get a harsh sentence.

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    Comment #48064410

    Don't believe this imposter. I'm the real Cliff Stoll and I died in 2024.

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    Comment #48005647

    When disagreeing, please reply to the argument instead of calling names.

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    Comment #47809522

    Nobody wrote this.

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    Comment #47786589

    I thought it was a reference to "kill 'em all and let God sort 'em out" https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caedite_eos._Novit_enim_Dominu... .

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    Comment #47773517

    Did you read an LLM summary of the article? It mentions all of those topics but none of them in the way you say. The article describes a reverse-engineering effort in Bulgaria duri…

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    Comment #47709969

    Car parts are tangible. Even if the product doesn't stay onshore forever, it has to enrich people onshore in order to move. All the output of a datacenter effectively goes offshore…

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    Comment #47656316

    On the contrary, the first companies to acknowledge the new AI Winter will have a big competitive advantage over those still dumping money into the bottomless pit.

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    Comment #47608196

    > you could set up a tarpit generating trash content and you could call it "EmDash"

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    Comment #47589697

    There's an extra digit in your timestamp.

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    Comment #47589646

    exploiting the ambiguity in date formats by releasing a package during a leap second

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    Comment #47576158

    A big trend in AI spam is to take achievements in one field that could be called "AI" and use them as evidence of advancement in other fields that happen to be called "AI". https:/…

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    Comment #47508038

    finally, a CPU capable of making API calls to cloud providers

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    Comment #47379643

    A little bit of real content goes a long way toward getting people to pay for something unknown, which then turns out to be AI-generated. Even if they are not satisfied, that count…

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    Comment #47277549

    [flagged]

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    Comment #47145073

    The last-modified-date effect is even more important, because it can be used to support whatever the latest fad is, without needing to adapt data or arguments to the specifics of t…

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    Comment #47041837

    Why would you expect it to generate more effective skills when you aren't even making a salt circle or lighting incense?

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    Comment #47021608

    LLM-generated blogslop is getting published in The Atlantic now?

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    Comment #47006269

    "ordering" means arranging things in order by some metric. "sorting" means assigning things into bins (which are usually ordered).

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    Comment #46813476

    and don't forget "subtle backdoors disguised as regular example code"