Fernicia

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by Fernicia 28d ago
I take it to mean upsetting the flow of conversation. For example, suppose you're at a party, talking in depth about a football team's season and they say something unrelated like "Oh by the way have you seen John?". It
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by Fernicia 3mo ago
[Citation needed]
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by Fernicia 4mo ago
> Unless you think landlords are running a charity, some part of your mortgage is going to them as profit (over a large enough sample of renters anyways), and some percentage of your rent is covering 'bad tenants' (which you&#x
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by Fernicia 4mo ago
His point is that humans are prone to the same error. The flooded engine damage doesn't come from humans recognising the danger of a flooded road and choosing not to attempt it.
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by Fernicia 4mo ago
I doubt his parents beat him because he bullied other kids though. In other words, if the kid thought that reducing his bullying would mean no beatings, perhaps he would have acted differently.
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by Fernicia 5mo ago
This test finds the midpoints of people's spectrum. They're not asking is "is this completely blue or completely green" but rather "is this more blue or green"
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by Fernicia 7mo ago
The only paid subscription getting ads is the one they created last week which is less than 50% of any other SOTA AI subscription on the market. Normal Pro users aren't getting ads.
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by Fernicia 8mo ago
> Reports said the “AI” was largely 1000+ people in India watching the cameras. This was totally fake news though. Those people were labeling training data and reviewing low confidence labels, after the fact. There wasn't ever live
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by Fernicia 8mo ago
Has Gemini lost its ability to run javascript and python? I swear it could when it was launched by now its saying it hasn't the ability. Annoying regression when Claude and ChatGPT are so good at it.
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by Fernicia 8mo ago
You've missed the sarcasm in the OP. On a side note, the suggestion that police numbers don't affect crime is obviously false. We've seen what an arbitrarily large police presence does to Washington DC this year with the nati
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by Fernicia 8mo ago
Ah yes thank you
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by Fernicia 8mo ago
OpenAI keeping 4o available in ChatGPT was, in my opinion, a sad case of audience capture. The outpouring from some subreddit communities showed how many people had been seduced by its sycophancy and had formed proto-social relationships wi
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by Fernicia 8mo ago
The only real results on Google are the article and this HackerNews post...
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by Fernicia 10mo ago
Couldn't you get around that by having a "zoom" feature on a very large but distant monitor?
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by Fernicia 10mo ago
Anti theft perhaps? Last March a guy was able to sneak onto a Delta flight by taking a picture of someone else's QR code. Some ticketing apps have temporal QR codes that are resistant to this exploit.
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by Fernicia 10mo ago
You can reject all of these permission requests and the app still works.
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by Fernicia 11mo ago
> use VC money to subsidize cost until all competitors are bankrupt then hike prices to recoup Can you give some examples of this happening in real life? None of the examples I can think of where people criticised the companies for opera
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by Fernicia 11mo ago
> The principles behind the free market are flawed Can you go into specifics?
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by Fernicia 11mo ago
>they make some todo app, then they post the same video with a new language completely forgetting they've done this already 6 times I don't see how this is bad. Technology makes iterative, marginal improvements over time. Someo
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by Fernicia 11mo ago
When did the HackerNews comment section turn into this? Low quality, aggressive, fervently anti-establishment.
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by Fernicia 1y ago
If those risks outweigh the benefit of having an impromptu lunch with them, or the sonder comfort of seeing them enjoy a Friday night at home, then don't share your location with that person. If you feel that way about everyone, then y
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by Fernicia 1y ago
I think the idea is that they sell it
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by Fernicia 1y ago
"This one thing I think is important, and could easily stipulate in a contract, should be law"
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by Fernicia 1y ago
Tourists visiting EU who don't live there will be able to use the feature. Or EU users when outside the EU.
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by Fernicia 1y ago
He did though. The S&P 500 fell 18% around Mar/Apr. That's unprecedented for a US market experiencing no external shocks.
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by Fernicia 1y ago
I think both will happen. I was merely demonstrating that just because an AI can't replace the entirety of your work, doesn't mean it won't make you redundant.
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by Fernicia 1y ago
Unsurprisingly airlines imposing a fat tax is not an optimal marketing strategy.
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by Fernicia 1y ago
If it automates 1/5th of your work, then what's unreasonable about thinking that your team could be 4 developers instead of 5?
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by Fernicia 1y ago
Any plans to make a Firefox version?
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by Fernicia 2y ago
Well, a model with PhD level intelligence could presumably produce research in minutes that would take an actual PhD days or months.

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