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shotnothing

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    Comment #48485094

    its unobvious on purpose, they dont want people to a/b test their jailbreaks

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    Comment #47484547

    whats shallow about the research? it all seems to check out?

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    Comment #44140927

    > Similarly, it seems like languages with de Bruijn indices are immune to LLMs i think large chain of thought LLMs (e.g. o3) might be able to manage

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    Comment #44059164

    so does steve jobs, seems to have worked out for him

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    Comment #42428572

    much more relative to the average worker in many other industries

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    Comment #42007833

    > I definitely don’t learn math by means of gradient descents. https://physoc.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1113/JP282747

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    Comment #42007738

    i think there have been many observations and studies reporting emergent intelligence

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    Comment #41125672

    sounds like they should have added a warning

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    Comment #41077074

    > if the sites tracking these sort of things can be believed I really don't think they can

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    Comment #40782922

    As you have said, neither you nor the other guy is qualified to make a technical assesment on this and we just have to wait for yhe investigations to play out. However, what we can…

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    Comment #40782842

    but it's a strong indictor

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    Comment #40782815

    just two? given how massive the US and its industrial capacity is, I'd expect it to be way more

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    Comment #40723369

    > They rather famously switched to an Xbox controller for their rolling drones, and for their submarine controls, because they just work better. Like oceangate?

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    Comment #40723320

    I think software and ecosystem is a big part of it, much more than just hardware

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    Comment #40374193

    The thing is, the death penalties in Singapore are in the single digits per year (out of a population of 6 million, effectively higher as this excludes non-citizens). People are no…

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    Comment #40374104

    oftentimes, the metric of a journalist's success is not how accurate or well researched an article is it is how accessible is, even at the cost of nuance, which leads to more click…

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    Comment #40374080

    journalists are knowledgeable -> average person says yes ordinary people are knowledgeable -> average person says not necessarily

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    Comment #40187822

    > for example, only people with gmail accounts that are over 5 years old and who use them at least 3 times per week to eliminate fakers—-but keep this a secret tbh this is just a b…

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    Comment #40177821

    after work as an embedded systems engineer, I play a game where I am an embedded systems engineer 10/10 asm is life

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    Comment #39790920

    but the ability to get horses to pull carts is not tied to expert knowledge of hand-pushing plows, neither is machinery to horse-pulling. This is not really the case for AI

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    Comment #39639447

    ad revenue