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wavesounds

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About wavesounds

I'm a Software Engineer and Web Developer from California. I also enjoy surfing and creating music.

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    Comment #48448126

    I'm sorry for your loss. Very similar story amongst my friend group as well. It's tragic

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    Comment #48448108

    This would be a great thing for all of the AI companies to devote some energy towards. Especially with their reputations in decline. Surely there must be some patterns the AIs coul…

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    Comment #42396547

    Seems like someone needs to invent a rack that can easily change size based on the plane being loaded

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    Comment #42160395

    "The festivities were streamed live from the Peacock Theater in L.A. across more than 30 platforms including YouTube, Twitch, Facebook, TikTok Live, X (Twitter), Steam, WeChat, Bil…

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    Comment #40394998

    Their head of alignment just resigned https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40391299

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    Comment #39277072

    Plugin hybrid is the best.

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    Comment #39254519

    The main goal isn't to reduce the amount of overall plastic created its to reduce the amount of plastic trash that ends up on the streets, beaches, rivers, etc.

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    Comment #38671117

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    Comment #38314736

    Why doesn't Microsoft just hire Sam and Greg and put them in charge of AI?

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    Comment #38286219

    I wish there was a way to see exactly what its planning on doing before it does it when you say something like "save it to my desktop".

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    Comment #37341650

    The elephant in the room here is that these LLM's still have problems with hallucinations. Even its only 1% or even 0.1% of the time thats still a huge problem. You could have some…

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    Comment #37128458

    The reason they're having success in Montana is because Montana's constitution says "The state and each person shall maintain and improve a clean and healthful environment in Monta…

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    Comment #36234377

    Well if "no" becomes the default then I'm sure engineers would switch over to testing that path more frequently instead

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    Ask HN: Why is it so hard to stop prompts from leaking?

    Why can't companies just do something like: ``` if (response.contains(MY_PROMPT)) { response = "I'm afraid I can't do that, Dave"; } ```

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    Comment #35624209

    With help from gpt4: "As a concerned citizen and advocate for the technology sector in our great nation, I am writing to express my strong support for S.866, the American Innovatio…

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    Comment #35548581

    Because of the pandemic which caused people to desire more space. Maybe they were living with their parents or roommates and want their own place, maybe they had kids during the pa…

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    Comment #35548465

    My understanding is that a large portion of this "CPI index that excludes food and energy" is housing. Which might explain the seasonality mentioned in this blog post (people tend …

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    Comment #35546057

    I'm seeing similar stuff. Phind seems to be hallucinating more and coming up with stranger answers than ChatGPT Pro.

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    Comment #35178108

    On top of the security concerns it's also not "fair trade" if US social media companies cannot operate in China while theirs are allowed to operate here. There are plenty of altern…

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    Comment #34108901

    Whats with all of these RSS stories suddenly on the front page today? Feels like exactly what PG was talking about in The Submarine[1] but who would be behind pushing RSS feeds all…

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    Comment #33973414

    Snapchat, YouTube and Instagram already provide alternatives that are nearly identical in functionality.