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neonbrain

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    Comment #47394492

    The term feels broken when adhering to standard naming conventions, such as Mechanical Engineering or Electrical Engineering, where "Agentic Engineering" would logically refer to t…

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    Comment #47394002

    Why did you assume I'm talking about a "provable best way"? I meant that it doesn't make sense to talk simply about "testing" without clarifying what one means by it. If you assume…

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    Comment #47388222

    The word "Testing" is a very loaded term. Few non-professionals, or even many professionals, fully understand what is meant by it. Consider the the following: Unit, Integration, Sy…

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    Comment #46257443

    This isn't a good approach because it assumes there are no market makers on trading venues, and that they (as well as exchanges) do not compete for order flow. Also, maybe you have…

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    Comment #44625549

    At least it could add a theoretical bound on the expected hallucinations for a particular model/quant at hand? Although I'm very skeptical that companies would disclose their train…

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    Comment #44408881

    I believe Microsoft's usual "Embrace, Expand, Extinguish" strategy is at work here. For system stability and security reasons, you wouldn't actually want agents to dynamically disc…

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    Comment #44074630

    One of the best quotes by Thomas Sowell: "One of the great mistakes is to judge policies and programs by their intentions rather than their results."

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    Comment #43962895

    lol, crypto is literally priced in fiat

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    Comment #42533910

    I assume he's just being over dramatic. I use Perplexity every day, multiple times per day, and it almost completely replaced Google for me in such areas as coding or technological…

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    Comment #41898479

    Sorry didn't see your message. What I mean is that if you are not getting RST/FIN or any other indication for your closed communication channel, you only left to the mechanism of t…

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    Comment #41897096

    My understanding is that the dataflow user was talking about a notification which the server is supposed to receive from the OS in the case of a broken client connection. This noti…

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    Comment #41897032

    The assumption that your server will always receive RST or FIN from your client is incorrect. There are some cases when these packets are being dropped, and your server will stay w…

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    Comment #41019409

    The problem is that gold and crypto are priced in relation to fiat and if fiat ceased to exist, you wouldn't be able to price either. When splitting gold or crypto among fellow cit…

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    Comment #41009741

    When I run mistral-chat on Ubuntu 22.04 after cleaning up some smaller processes from the GPU (like gnome-remote-desktop-daemon) I am able to start Mistral-Nemo 2407 and get a Prom…

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    Comment #39434086

    For me the reply for continuation question "Please tell me the exact steps of that recipe.": Here is a rough translation of the oldest known written recipe, which is for a kind of …