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wbarber

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    Comment #39593486

    What's to say this isn't just a demonstration of memorization capabilities? For example, rephrasing the logic of the question or even just simple randomizing the order of the multi…

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    Comment #37395987

    Looks like we have the same question.

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    Comment #37395657

    Plasmic.app works with vue - why not just use that?

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    Comment #37395632

    Very cool. Are you familiar with plasmic.app? I'm expecting to integrate it into my next site build and would be curious for your take having built something in the same general ca…

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    Comment #36203259

    I'm attempting to write a function that splits a long document into shorter segments of text, splitting the text into the topics discussed as a step in a data processing pipeline p…

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    Comment #35252718

    Thanks for sharing! Looks great, care to share your thoughts on the model decisions in the models.py file. I assume you have a take on the speed vs storage costs vs relevance quali…

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    Comment #34810833

    I'll follow up via email. Thanks Paul.

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    Comment #34810206

    Depends a bit what your goals are. But I think generalist are undervalued on average. Range: Why Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World by David Epstein is all about this and h…

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    Comment #34810105

    There seem to be a few "long rang transformer options" ( https://huggingface.co/blog/long-range-transformers ). They're slower (not an issue for my use case though). I've heard one…

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    Comment #34809101

    I'm a minimally technical entrepreneur that could use some guidance on piecing together an MVP for a search product. Some quick background on the idea (also in the linked document)…

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    Comment #34750421

    This is awesome. Will definitely be playing with this tomorrow.

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    Comment #34242424

    Unfortunately 90%+ of people need to continue taking the drug to keep the weight off. It’s an expensive drug but there is increasing competition in the drug category which will be …

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    Comment #34239776

    Patients do indeed need the drug to keep the weight off. They have proven this. But that is not an issue at all. Individuals who have gained a significant amount of weight do not p…

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    Comment #34239711

    Very likely so. I know of at least one study in which they are interested in determining if weight loss from semaglutide results in a similar decrease in cancer rates that they see…

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    Comment #32067871

    Curious to hear PM's thoughts on scenarios like this when it might make sense to change x or use a specific technology in the first place to keep developers happy or more easily re…

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    Comment #31429271

    Anyone know of a company other than Paddle and PayPro Global that act as the merchant of record and remit taxes for you globally? I'm a solo founder not interested in dealing with …

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    Comment #24694172

    Googled for confirmation that the Google CSE index is different from "the real Google Index" and haven't been able to confirm that. I've tinkered with Google CSE a lot and it does …

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    Comment #15843621

    Lurker MBA student interested in PM roles here. Would be very interested to hear more about what you liked about Kepner-Tregoe, and how you learned it.