Donald

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by Donald 9d ago
Have you done any math hacking with sol/astra or fable? It’s more fun than using them for coding. The models are great at the monotony, like constructing a Gröbner-basis, etc. But they’re all still absolutely awful at coming up with ne
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by Donald 10d ago
> To feel human, I write code by hand on the weekends. "Things won are done; joy’s soul lies in the doing." - Troilus and Cressida
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by Donald 2mo ago
I'm getting the same message doing WebGL shader work.
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by Donald 4mo ago
Anthropic has made a recent change that Claude Code will only bill extra usage for the print / non-interactive mode: > Starting June 15, 2026, Claude Agent SDK and claude -p usage no longer counts toward your Claude plan’s usage li
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by Donald 5mo ago
Isn't this expected if OpenAI models are going to be listed on AWS GovCloud as a part of the Anthropic / Hegseth fall-out?
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by Donald 9mo ago
I was curious what the commenter's business was, and found this post about HTTP protocol latency: https://jacquesmattheij.com/the-several-million-dollar-bug/
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by Donald 9mo ago
Gemini 3 Pro Preview gets 96.8% on the same benchmark? That's impressive
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by Donald 10mo ago
My account is just a week apart from yours. Neocities is an excellent project btw, glad to see your passion for the web shine through it.
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by Donald 1y ago
Talk to federal contractors about their experience with DOGE. They’re literally cancelling contracts and helping to their friends recapture the money as new federal contracts since the money needs to be spent anyway. The congressional heari
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by Donald 1y ago
As someone in NLP who lived through this experience: there's something uniquely ironic and cruel about building the wave that washes yourself away.
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by Donald 2y ago
45^2 = 2025 Happy perfect square year, everyone. The previous one was 1936 and the next one will be 2116.
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by Donald 2y ago
The algorithm behind this has to be super fun
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by Donald 2y ago
My guess is that they host a version of the model locally on the iPhone.
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by Donald 2y ago
Do you have any examples of your prompts? I've found Opus to be vastly superior to ChatGPT for intricate tasks.
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by Donald 3y ago
Do you have an example implementation of reimplementing the core of these?
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by Donald 3y ago
Do you have any examples?
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by Donald 3y ago
A lot of their messaging to advertisers revolves around discussing the value proposition of subs like /r/buyitforlife which has 1.5 million users who are likely actively considering a purchase at the moment of viewership, are will
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by Donald 3y ago
Reddit is very bizarre right now. Most of the active users are non-power users who are flummoxed at why mods have shut down their favorite subreddits. They are complaining in droves. Lots of long-winded Facebook boomer-style rants about how
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by Donald 3y ago
Shows solidarity without threatening anyone’s livelihoods. You can’t get fired for simply taking a lunch break.
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by Donald 3y ago
Could you explain more? Sounds like a fun problem.
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by Donald 3y ago
American baby boomers are worth, on average, something like $1.2M depending on your source. That's a lot of retirement capital that will be leaving various markets and chasing goods and services over the next few decades.
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by Donald 3y ago
It's a language completion model, so it's not surprising at all that it struggles with logical inference. That's probably one of the reasons that instruction fine-tuning has such a dramatic effect in the performance of these
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by Donald 3y ago
What careers are you thinking of?
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by Donald 3y ago
Cool. I’d be interested in the algorithm that you’re giving it to write and what problem it is having with the output.
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by Donald 3y ago
Have you tried GPT-4?
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by Donald 4y ago
This isn’t necessarily a Glass–Steagall issue as SVB was primarily in government bonds and mortgage-backed securities.
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by Donald 4y ago
> If Nassim Nicholas Taleb is such a great investor, where is his hedge fund? Taleb was a founding partner of Empirica Capital from 1999 until about 2006. He has also been active in Universa https://www.universa.net/ , wh
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by Donald 4y ago
Coinbase's 2031 notes are rated Ba2 and are trading at about a 13% yield. As a point of comparison, Murphy Oil USA also has Ba2 2031 notes with comparable coupon that are trading only at about a 6% yield.
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by Donald 4y ago
> BOJ Gov. Haruhiko Kuroda reiterated on Thursday a pledge to maintain monetary stimulus to support a fragile economy facing still weak inflation and reeling from the COVID downturn. Anyone have any insight into Japan’s thinking on their
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by Donald 4y ago
Their status page has been reporting the wrong certificate all weekend: https://status.twitter.com/ It has also rotated through various content (404 page, etc) which suggests someone has been fruitlessly trying to resolve t

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