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novia

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About novia

Main focus areas: Math, Biology, Computer Science, Logistics

Contact me at noviasupernova (@) gmail

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    Comment #49258384

    Contractors get paid less and don't get the same benefits as a full Amazon employee. It makes sense for NYC to push for them to be recognized as employees. It also makes sense for …

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    Comment #49193616

    My experience the last few months has been that the "take me to" command no longer worked! "Take me home" for example would no longer work. "Take me to in , " stopped working. I re…

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    Comment #49184155

    google assistant has been failing at more and more extremely simple tasks the last few months. the writing was on the wall.

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    Comment #49160529

    Sounds false

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    Comment #49155121

    What it we would prefer that there were not other people in our homes for interpersonal reasons?

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    Comment #49146614

    He makes a very good point here about llms or lrms not being good at taking video as inputs, and i think he's signaling his intent to help change that. He's pointing at an open pro…

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    Comment #49138736

    better google news than alphafold tbh

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    Comment #49087937

    I asked Fin to escalate my issue to a real human once I realized it was a chatbot. The real human helped me with my issue.

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    Comment #49018973

    The reason i want to run models at home is to be able to experiment on them, change things, see how they get better or worse.

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    Comment #48994464

    > Zinzindohoué agrees: “We don’t need to wait for others to come to our country to show us what is under our sea. We are the ones who must take responsibility.

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    Comment #48985694

    This post felt like it ended too soon? Seemed like the author never got around to explaining why he (she?) fell out with the rationalists

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    Comment #48926088

    Paypal offshored all of their support staff.

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    Comment #48924774

    Claude & ChatGPT can still see your name on your payment information I bet.

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    Comment #48914502

    FTA: "essentially punishing them for the sins of Big Tech"

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    Comment #48879632

    I was triggered by the "Honest Numbers" section

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    Comment #48865079

    https://youtu.be/jocGLiecpjU?t=750

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    Comment #48824674

    > “When our staff reviewed and cleared those accounts, the same bug prevented the ban from being lifted automatically, so it just stayed in place,” Discord says. It seems like a si…

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    Comment #48797577

    I mean, I probably saw this when I was 4 or so, and I don't have any children now. I can't really blame my four year old self for being impressionable. I'd say this is probably mor…

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    Comment #48796292

    Captain Planet literally told children who cared about environmentalism to "keep families small" to save our planet. https://youtu.be/tZCg9HsDntY It's not difficult to take that to…

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    Comment #48558567

    update your priors dude

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    Comment #48525779

    I want to be able to experiment with tweaking model weights and seeing the outcomes and i want to be able to finetune open source models. What's the best way to experiment with tha…

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    Comment #48381084

    gosh the scrolling on that site was so jumpy!

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    Comment #48359408

    brilliant. can someone build this for android apps next?