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stonecauldron

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    > We talk about "technical debt" and "maintainability" and "scalability." If we are just talking about writing code, I believe LLMs are indeed better than the median programmer alr…

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    Comment #47947233

    Because they want to keep the narrative that they'll achieve AGI with LLMs alive.

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    Comment #47947141

    Right, but my belief is that the LLM paradigm is a dead end for AGI. We need something different to cross that barrier.

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    Comment #47831291

    Exactly, so this means they're probably gaining something from it.

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    Comment #47689186

    Glad to hear it made an impression on you! Thanks for trying it :-)

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    Oh, thanks! I wasn't aware of HN Arcade. Yup, I did the art, glad to know you like it. I wasn't a complete novice at drawing when I started the project, but I still have a lot to l…

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    Comment #47611716

    Yeah, that makes a lot sense.

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    Comment #47602795

    Haha, that's not what HR thinks ;-) Thanks for the encouragement, it means a lot at this stage!

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    Comment #47598376

    Haha, happy to hear you found it worth your time! Thanks for trying it!

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    Hey, thanks a lot for trying it! Did you progress past the initial dialogue with the HR and the CEO? Because you should be able to get up after that. If not, it's a bug. To progres…

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    Show HN: Wageslave – I quit my soul sucking job to make a game about it

    Game development used to be something I dabbled in and off, and despite having chosen to major in Computer Science to follow a career in the field, I never managed to establish any…

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    Comment #47561950

    Exactly, I think that by their very design, LLMs are very sensitive to how a question is framed. But I wonder how much of that comes from RLHF itself or just from the way token pre…

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    This is especially problematic because of how easily (and unconsciously) one can bias LLMs with how the prompt is framed. As an experiment, I recently asked an LLM to analyse the e…

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    Show HN: hōki a maintenance tracker for iOS

    Hello HN, When was the last time you swapped your toothbrush? What about your sheets? Life is full of these mundane tasks that have to be done at semi-regular intervals, but where …

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