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platelminto

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    I thought the same while reading this - I can easily imagine the AI using hindsight to affect "how contrarian the leader's outlook was at the time", in a way that's similar to how …

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    Comment #47615203

    Formical | Software Engineer | ONSITE (Hybrid - Delft, Netherlands) | Full-time | https://careers.formical.bio At Formical, we believe we can become the first sustainable generatio…

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    Comment #47480817

    So... contractors? I don't understand how what you're describing is any different.

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    Comment #45441982

    Location: Netherlands Remote: Can do! Happy (maybe happier) with onsite too. Willing to relocate: Yes! I have an EU passport and right-to-work in the UK until summer 2026, but like…

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    Comment #45293036

    Uhh isn't default HN always 30 items?

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    Comment #45101237

    I was 100% on board with WordPress/WC at first, and had already started building with it, but was immediately coming into issues. Just Work (tm) was my expectation, and was most de…

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    Comment #45100959

    I was about to start a new project with Next.js... is anyone willing to give me some advice? I'm about to start building an e-commerce site (30-50k poster print designs, i.e. no in…

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    Comment #44940226

    Night lenses! Yeah they're pretty crazy (I'm in the process of getting them and a friend of mine has them). 10 hours is low though - they're supposed to easily make your vision las…

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    Comment #44935736

    Tried it out for a bit - recently upgraded to Max so was willing to try one of these run-stuff-in-parallel tools. It wasn't great. - Installation using the provided binaries just f…

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    Comment #44891176

    > some may argue that this was a good thing I don't think anyone was arguing this - Pebble simply went bankrupt. FitBit just bought some of their IP/assets I think. There was no ex…

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    Comment #44627518

    It will kill another living thing though. It's not that hard to understand - you know it tastes good but don't want to cause direct suffering.

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    Comment #44277585

    I think this removes any amount of human-labeled data: no RLHF and stuff like that. You can use their technique to create an unsupervised reward model, and use that model to RL you…

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    Comment #43140914

    Surprisingly, it didn't infer anything from my protonmail email address.

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    Comment #42741320

    From what I understand these medications make you want to eat less in the first place, so it's not quite the same thing.

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    Comment #42012652

    And they're advocating for the end of 8th grade, so coming into Year 10. i.e. start of GCSEs.

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    Comment #41331422

    I remember reading somewhere that LLMs are actually fantastic at reading heavily mistyped sentences! Mistyped to a level where humans actually struggle. (I will update this comment…

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    Comment #41060639

    Sonnet 3.5. Opus is the largest model, but of the Claude 3 family. Claude 3.5 is the newest family of models, with Sonnet being the middle sized 3.5 model - and also the only avail…

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    Comment #40432572

    Never really seen it in several European countries

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    Comment #40260515

    This is very typical of New Yorker pieces - I enjoyed the broader context of capital surveillance. We can’t editorialise titles here, so this is bound to happen.

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    Comment #40113355

    I think there might be a level of hindsight being used here - I distinctly remember when the Watch came out that very few people actually thought it’d be useful, and other similar …

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    Comment #39915294

    Within a year of launch, nearly all my friends use ChatGPT on a weekly basis. Granted, I'm a university student, so I'm sure I'm in quite a specific bubble, but still - it already …

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    Comment #39777199

    Didn't see any replies with specifics, so here's mine: Door-to-door, it takes me no more than 30 minutes for a shop, and I usually go 3 times every 2 weeks. So about the same as yo…

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    Comment #39481885

    GPT-4 Turbo has a context window of 128k tokens, not 32k as the article says.