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realPtolemy

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    Comment #47111123

    I recall that my old German teacher taught us that listening to Music in a particular language, and watching TV where they speak a language, were the two best ways to learn a langu…

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    Comment #43490913

    I love CSV

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    Comment #40703076

    Or Elixir! Quite easy to grasp as well.

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    Comment #40606665

    Thanks, I must have read through the document to hastily.

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    Comment #40605992

    Could there also be a “legal hedging” reason for why you would release a paper like this? By reaffirming that “we don’t know how this works, nobody does” it’s easier to avoid being…

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    Comment #40605975

    Indeed, and the very last section about how they’ve now “open sourced” this research is also a bit vague. They’ve shared their research methodology and findings… But isn’t that obl…

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    Comment #39205329

    I’m curious to know why they don’t support Elixir and Haskell to a greater extent.

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    Comment #38890588

    How is it compared to 7B LLaMA quantized to run on a raspberry pi?

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    Comment #38890571

    They can already do that with some simple googling.

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    Comment #38567088

    I’m running Manjaro on a late 2012 MacBook Pro, it’s running flawlessly. The only initial issue I had was that I had to configurate the broadcom WiFi driver manually. Super easy af…

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    Ask HN: Best bang for the buck router setup for apartment

    I’m looking to buy a new router and need some help. I live in a ~60 square meter apartment which has quite thick walls, longer distances between each room and of course a neighbor …

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    Comment #38473144

    I use it multiple times per week, more than I use Instagram and most other apps.

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    Comment #38367758

    If OpenAI sucks so much, then what should i use instead?

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    Comment #38353480

    Thanks! Appreciate the recommendation and tip!

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    Ask HN: Best programmable robot for kids? Christmas gift

    I’m thinking about buying a programmable robot kit for my brother’s kid this Christmas. There seem to be a couple of alternatives out there, but it shouldn’t be too complex (target…

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    Comment #37995158

    Excellent! Will update today then :)

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    Comment #37994098

    Using it for windows, good and lightweight, much more convenient than Adobe for basic usage. But I wish that I was able to ”drag and open in new window” tabs of different opened PD…

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    Comment #37642758

    See the glas half full or half empty? Medical secrecy, processes and laws have indeed prevented SOME things, but a lot of things have gotten significantly better due to enhanced st…

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    Comment #37497773

    They release it with 2.0 this year so that they can update it with 3.0 next year (or in two years) and it will all be forgotten.

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    AMD, Intel, Nvidia, ARM and their partners

    I’m curious about what the HN community’s thoughts are on the current state of partnerships between semiconductor/processing units-manufacturers and software/electronics manufactur…

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    Comment #36987338

    In case you’ve missed it. His blogposts at Science.org are available here: https://www.science.org/blogs/pipeline I’ve had it bookmarked for a couple of years. Worth visiting twice…

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    Comment #36352222

    I disagree. Personally I still think Twitter is a goldmine for following the latest relevant releases of AI-papers (@_akhaliq), the current Stock market buzz (several accounts), an…

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    Comment #36217278

    Thanks for sharing!

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    Comment #36217244

    Curious to know as well

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    Comment #36042792

    Unfortunately there was only time for preselected questions from various student societies. Mostly he and the host were chatting about AI responsibility (seem to be their current c…