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Yes. And this has been long known. 2023 paper - https://arxiv.org/abs/2307.11760 https://jurgengravestein.substack.com/p/why-you-should-total... > A recent study by the Institute o…

What harness do you use?

Yeah, OP is famous for never having put effort into anything, just an AI shill /s https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salvatore_Sanfilippo This whole thread is hilarious.

I had claude code implement minimax (w/ alpha-beta pruning) for the general n cells version of the game. I checked n=6...20. It looks like white wins for n=6 and n=8 with perfect p…

Silly Asses by Isaac Asimov? https://www.contecurte.eu/2019/05/ecumene-silly-asses/

That was a bust: https://www.reddit.com/r/engineering/comments/pwht4f/whateve...

> Is there a human out there who would just magically type all the right things - no errors - first try? If they know what they're doing and it's not an exploratory task where the …

Regarding electricity, it depends on what you mean by “we”, I guess https://www.voronoiapp.com/energy/-China-Generated-More-Elec...

> Here's the live assignment requirements: [1] https://i.imgur.com/aaiy7QR.png & [2] https://i.imgur.com/aaiy7QR.png . These are the same link

You can check all the teams and their members here: https://cphof.org/advanced/icpc/2025 It's rarely the case that looking at school names is useful (for many things in life) when …

*St. Petersburg I guess, like a lot of other sports at the college level, having a reputation that attracts the best competitive programmers (and a great coach to go along with it)…

This one has "Advent of code" vibes

When the driver and the platform are different entities (like Uber) you end up with these weird incentives. How would that happen in the Waymo case?

> The fact that is is needed at all of course highlights a weakness in the language. The import statements themselves should be able to convey all information about dependencies Wh…

^ fyi, this comment reveals you didn't RTFA

> learn at a deeper level and prove it by becoming one of a different crowd of technologists The “prove you’re special” motivation is definitely a strong third reason that does not…

LLM on just DNA seems to be useful: https://www.nature.com/articles/s42256-024-00872-0 These models have proven to develop incredible abilities through pattern matching on massive …

> As the confidence of advice, how much the rates of the mistakes are different between human lawyers and the latest GPT? Notice I am not talking about "rates of mistakes" (i.e. ac…

> amount of data you'd need to learn in order to give descent law advice on a spot? amount of data you'd need to learn to generate and cite fake court cases and give advice that ma…

> Should we not mimic our biology as closely as possible rather than trying to model how we __think__ it works (i.e. chain of thought, etc.). Should we not mimic migrating birds’ b…

> My guess would be that a lottery system is actually better for most people currently in the H1-B process because my personal experience Regardless of your personal experience, if…

> Such a culture isn't going to be globally competitive Globally competitive in what sense, then?

> Start feeding them more than just milk/formula at 6-8 months. This feels out of place. What did you do the first time?

Motivation is not the limiting factor. Not knowing what you don’t know is.