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wolfium3

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    Comment #35616331

    Yeah, it's a bit obscure and "meta"... Y Combinator is named after a computer science concept - the "combinator," and more specifically, the "Y combinator" function. Paul Graham an…

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    Comment #35611028

    Catchy name. He should also make another social media company called Truth Social. Oh wait..

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    Comment #35515289

    You can use their online tool to see how it tokenizes words: https://platform.openai.com/tokenizer

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    Comment #35464101

    Depends on person to person. For me it's on the order of ~20-30 minutes.

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    Comment #35421259

    Terrible idea. Any form of biometrics are effectively passwords that can not be changed/rotated. If the data is compromised/leaked even once, it's useless. Edit: That said, one of …

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    Comment #35398588

    I switched in the other direction (Mac to Linux). I grew up with Windows PC's + laptops and Mac's keyboard and general way of doing things was just always really unintuitive (maybe…

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    Comment #35300240

    I think I once got it to get out of "buy" mode by lying to it and telling it I'm in a sanctioned country. Maybe it's a trick that could work for you :)

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    Comment #34877436

    Isn't that a good thing though? I.e. promote the production of more training material for the immune system for longer? (Please correct me in the thread if my understanding is inco…

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    Comment #34816708

    In my view, underestimating the platform's capabilities may lead one to assume its imminent shutdown. For instance, I find the platform particularly useful for generating succinct …

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    Comment #34737720

    Because of "Agile" planning practices. Get things barely working (MVP) then move onto the next project to make sure your manager's manager stays happy.

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    Comment #34721426

    It strongly depends on your personality type. I'm much, much, much more productive WFH due to my ADHD. Also, noise cancelling earphones did NOT help while I was still in the office…

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    Comment #34640634

    Wow... after some searching I eventually found out what PG is... Paul Graham (PG) wrote an essay titled "The Submarine". http://www.paulgraham.com/submarine.html

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    Comment #33671837

    I sincerely hope they don't repair it and instead focus more on building up infrastructure around renewable energy sources.

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    Comment #33623414

    I think it depends on your tolerance for ads. I hate ads so much I end up closing browser tabs or switching off whatever appliance they're on. My hate for ads is much greater than …

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    Comment #33502995

    - My dad taught me the "dir" and "cd" commands very early and encouraged me to try out all the "exe" files I could find on the computer. - I eventually discovered QBASIC.EXE and it…

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    Comment #33342535

    If you expand a NN to decision trees, the resulting decision tree(s) can take up orders of magnitude more space and take orders of magnitude more time to run than the original NN. …

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    Comment #33262798

    Dataform comes to mind (if you set it up to use git like that)

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    Comment #33258788

    Scary! How does the treatment for such a condition/situation even work?

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    Comment #28273220

    I'm not 100% familiar with the details - there's a ML component that calculates some stuff to narrow the ES search down (like categories), then at the end there's another ML system…

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    Comment #28272790

    I work in a company where ML has made a considerable difference to our bottom line (search component of an e-commerce site). When I joined the company, search was so bad, it was ea…

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    Comment #28120770

    Blue light blocking glasses. I work on computers a lot and usually ended up feeling fatigue by the middle of the day. When wearing blue light blocking glasses, I don't feel tired a…

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    Comment #28085296

    https://blog.aurynn.com/2015/12/16-contempt-culture ^^ Someone recently shared this article with me. Really made me think about my interaction with programmers using other language…

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    Comment #27747635

    Wolf: Why are we still here? Just to suffer?