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whtsthmttrmn

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About whtsthmttrmn

DONT LOOK AT ME.

Recent public activity

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    Comment #42647012

    Playing the victim doesn't help advance the conversation.

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    Comment #42589216

    This is assuming we're at some sort of job ceiling and no new jobs will ever be created.

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    Comment #42589209

    Well yea, of course you can say that on an open ended timeline.

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    Comment #42455948

    I'll bite. Explain, please.

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    Comment #42454749

    > We thought about in the context of elder care where they could ask the robot to perform a task for them, but we first need the models to be a little better - hence why we start h…

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    Comment #42454725

    If things go south, the world must rely on Will Smith to save us from the machines. He's the only one with the appropriate training.

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    Comment #42446382

    It sounds like that's what's happening. The LLM code that they have reviewed has been, to their standards, subpar.

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    Comment #42446358

    I'm not living in denial, I think LLMs are extremely useful and have huge potential. But people that are all "omg my startup did this and we reduced our devs by 150% so it must be …

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    Comment #42445109

    Considering the entire purpose of the original post is asking people what they're doing, why do you have such a problem with the top voted argument? If the top voted argument was i…

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    Comment #42445090

    > I would guesstimate that less than 1 out of 10,000 developers are solving truly novel problems with any regularity. And those folks tend to work at places like Google Brain. Look…

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    Comment #42445058

    I'm sure that startup is a great indication of things to come. Bound for long term growth.

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    Comment #42444686

    This just shows that time spent is not the same as wisdom.

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    Comment #42443288

    > What makes you so sure that none of the resoundingly non-crap that you have reviewed was not produced by LLM? From the post you're replying to: > Obviously we can't sample from u…

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    Comment #42402125

    > Maybe I am too reliant on my gmail account. Ding ding ding!

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    Comment #42402116

    Then I suppose nothing is free and the word should be removed from all language since this sort of hair splitting can be applied to everything lol

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    Comment #42391228

    Combined with frequent treats brought in by coworkers (a colleague of mine likes to bring in breakfast bagels from McD for my small team...hard to resist lmao)

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    Comment #42390622

    Addiction, depression, it's a cycle. Something happens that causes depression, eating gives some feel good chemicals and being a sloth is to avoid potential disappointment.

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    Comment #42344821

    As someone that hasn't been able to travel, this sounds wonderful

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    Comment #42321747

    1) Sorry I didn't list other reasons in order for you to understand that there is more than one reason it's done. 2) You bringing up feudalism is still completely random lol. I get…

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    Comment #42321545

    Be careful making such massive leaps, you might injure yourself.

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    Comment #42321275

    Because families passing down assets is a tale as old as time?

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    Comment #42311836

    I believe that's the crux, though I don't have a dog in the fight either way so I'm just guessing.

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    Comment #42310493

    Ah, I have also seen that their National Assembly can vote to lift it, but he actually has to carry it out. I'm not sure either way, though.

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    Comment #42310476

    I think there is a difference between "I don't like the joke/topic" and "apparently..." The latter points out the obvious (of course someone wanted to make the joke, it was made) s…

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    Comment #42310396

    You must place the blueprint on his grave, lest you be cursed forever!....yarg!