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Comment #49153123
They didn't need the disclaimer for this to be obvious AI slop
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Comment #46533898
Normalising by mass is a poor way to assess food's protein content since different foods have greatly different water contents. E.g. beef jerky has much higher protein per 100g tha…
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Comment #46096250
Bit of a nitpick, but I think his terminology is wrong. Like RL, pretraining is also a form of *un*supervised learning
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Comment #45718438
Looks like the impl uses a HashMap. I'd be curious about how a trie or some other specialized string data structure would compare here.
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Comment #43581740
There may be some cost to each resistance gained, reducing the fitness of the bacteria
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Comment #40891072
I think the AI bubble may have some interesting parallels with the dot com bubble ~25 years ago. The internet was revolutionary and transformed the global economy. However, most of…
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Comment #40867788
Yeah, no. If I know what my data look like, I can choose an order of summation that reduces the error. I wouldn't want the compiler by default to assume associativity and introduce…
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Comment #40620404
That's not how I'd express it either. Insurance is a positive EV bet on a log-utility basis
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Comment #40362048
You don't make many friends being a moral relativist
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Comment #40135944
Maybe a nitpick, but virtual inheritance is a term used for something else entirely. What you're talking about is dynamic dispatch
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Comment #39947961
Also, Terraform Industries (natural gas company)
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Comment #39846943
And some won't, so they'll remain directors
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Comment #39644460
https://archive.is/IzfVe
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Comment #39552204
Obtaining an uncontested lock absolutely doesn't require calling into the kernel
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Comment #39527422
You might be interested in Odin. It's very focused on numerical computing and has certainly taken some design hints from Go
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Comment #39433038
It was shielded
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Comment #38819684
Can you explain this 'common sense'? I was under the impression that Tether was in the business of taking USD (with the promise of returning it) and earning interest on that USD wi…
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Comment #38799844
I think this counts as a bottom-up DP solution
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Comment #38779277
I'm pretty sure you can perform tests and find defects without actually flying the rocket
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Comment #38141240
> Note that Carbon is not ready to use
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Comment #38045678
https://archive.md/eIXcA
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Comment #37971935
[citation needed]
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Comment #37745984
https://archive.is/ynX9Y
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Comment #37702392
https://youtu.be/I25UeVXrEHQ