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    Comment #49211692

    > the true cost of fixing a body more often than not far exceeds the value that body produces i softly agree but also think that a body does not need to generate value to pay for t…

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    Comment #49085871

    isnt it amazing how we are able to know when something is a trick and clearly caused by your action/intention vs when it isnt? i mean sure we can contrive (or maybe even find examp…

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    Comment #49025431

    I spent some time working in the data industry and was fascinated with this topic as well dont forget the data itself is already a compression of reality. text data has lost tone, …

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    Comment #49025192

    Yeah, this is fundamentally expected behavior but the results can vary wildly based on how much of a gap there is between available information and the 'resolution' of the desired …

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    Comment #48998641

    and yet it's also incredibly effective to be able to recognize "oh this plot is incredibly similar to these 100 other plots and there appears to be a pretty consistent pattern to w…

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    Comment #48927711

    i believe committing the prompt comes about from people who have near unlimited access to the models coupled with the models routinely getting better and an assumption that tasks u…

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    Comment #48921263

    same here, but only when it feels like good conversation or is a subject we already discuss. Especially if youre in the same room, then it can become a little trivia game and if no…

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    Comment #48863301

    good luck editing a photo with CLI tools ( though im sure someone has developed something for this lol) to your point i think there is a lot of merit to having CLI-first developmen…

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    Comment #48863194

    hepped could also just be "hopped" as in "hopped up on X" which is a relatively common phrase for being on some drugs or medication, but using kawaii speak which often softens vowe…

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    Comment #48862866

    who is to recognize the tradeoff? communicate it to who? A giant business is built on stability. i dont think its a bad thing that they do not pivot except in circumstances where t…

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    Comment #48853008

    i specialize in invoice related analytics and business processes. AI can be useful for data extraction and saves me some typing time. even so, i dont blindl trust it because it som…

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    Comment #48834964

    there's no need to make it illegal, as it's not even remotely achievable

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    Comment #48834947

    Tor is full of honeypots, its good for getting around 3rd party snooping but useless for government level privacy

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    Comment #48834421

    its also just disastrous for signal to noise ratios. scanning everything means any sort of error rate is going to cause massive amounts of incorrect labelling. this means innocent …

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    Comment #48823058

    >That’s not true, my bad then, i misunderstood the context

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    Comment #48821218

    I think their point is that you lose some battles in a war, chat Control 1.0 is a battle that was already lost. While it is still worthwhile to make an effort to retake lost ground…

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    Comment #48719662

    most people simply dont care to control for higher order effects. they enjoy doing things on principle and then dealing with the effects seperately. the principle of protecting chi…

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    Comment #48719365

    the more I think about what intelligence really is and what it is about humans that AIs seem unable to replicate, the closer I come to the conclusion that personality is a huge com…

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    Comment #48690778

    the more advanced models also utilize a lot more tokens, and a lot of these extra tokens may go towards safeguards at a higher rate than prior models as well. not to say a speed bo…

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    Comment #48690755

    >automate transcription this also means trusting the LLM to decide what things mean. but there is very likely a great middle ground of having LLMs take their best guesses and then …

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    Comment #48665085

    I get that its a hobby, but are you able to do anything with it? is it purely a learning sandbox or are there some use-cases that you are able to use your OS for that it is a clean…

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    Comment #48502894

    IT doesnt control the funding so at that point its not an issue of awareness but a management decision to live with this problem and focus funding elsewhere more often than not, ma…

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    Comment #48502528

    itemize the problems you are preventing "Accounted for X situation" "Added gaurdrails to protect against Y" When working as a business analyst i have to do this sort of thing all h…

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    Comment #48491091

    in a way, for sure - but the incentive exists outside the system so the system would not know what incentives people have for using it. but it usually has rules, input/outputs, del…