MRtecno98

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by MRtecno98 6mo ago
These aren't mission critical systems, they can lose their email
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by MRtecno98 8mo ago
> It's also a mistake that implies a complete lack of familiarity with scientific publishing, unfortunately, which makes it a bit difficult to take your judgements regarding plausibility very seriously. It's still peer reviewed
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by MRtecno98 8mo ago
They are just predicting the next token. In human text it's more common to talk to other people than a computer, so they end up talking to the computers like they were people.
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by MRtecno98 8mo ago
Because java is garbage-collected and doesn't have any of the problems of C++ exceptions, so checked exceptions just become a nuisance of having to try/catch everything.
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by MRtecno98 10mo ago
Earth (and the solar system) is 4.3B years old, a bit more than a third of that, so it's not really that much time in comparison no?
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by MRtecno98 10mo ago
> There's no point maintaining the illusion that we're soliciting feedback or discussion on the issues tracker when we are not. You could have just said this (maybe you did when linking the code of conduct) instead of writing a
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by MRtecno98 1y ago
A human leg isn't designed to be repaired from the outside, it doesn't need replacement parts, it doesn't need external maintenance. It's designed around the maintenance and repair procedures of the human body which are
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by MRtecno98 1y ago
On one hand it's true, on the other people want stability in their jobs. You need a compromise between flexibility for the employer and stability for the employee, and one such compromise (in this area) is having a consulting company w
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by MRtecno98 2y ago
LLMs are not humans, nowhere near.
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by MRtecno98 2y ago
We don't know what LLMs encode because we don't know what the model weights represent. On the second point it depends how the models were made to reporduce text verbatim. If i copy-paste someone's article in MS word i technic
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by MRtecno98 2y ago
It wouldn't amplify them, there's no energy gain. A gravitational lenses just bends the trajectory of the waves. If you do it right it may be possible to use that to focus the signal on a directional trajectory(as in, the same ene
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by MRtecno98 2y ago
That... sounds like an unreasonable bias to me
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by MRtecno98 2y ago
To add to what other people said: we're talking about criminal trials, here "on average" isn't enough. Criminal procedure requires such a high standard of certainty(proving without a reasonable doubt, unanimity of jurors
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by MRtecno98 2y ago
If there were no patents most of them would just be kept as secrets, and you would, for the most part, get right back where you started(if not in a worse position)
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by MRtecno98 2y ago
No, they are questioning the parent comment's argument that patents are against the basis for modern technological development itself, which is obviously false if patents where present well before this development
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by MRtecno98 2y ago
Still doesn't add anything useful to the conversation
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by MRtecno98 2y ago
> I'm pretty sure the vote would be a firm "No" So... you're critizing having no elections by assuming the outcome of one based purely on personal intuition? I think you're making the same mistake you seem to cri
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by MRtecno98 2y ago
Starlink satellites naturally decay into unstable orbits after 5 years without boost-backs
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by MRtecno98 3y ago
I get your point with blockchain(altough i'd like a source for 2% of the entire human energy production going into it) but ads are useful actually, they make people know about what other people do which drives economy, and economy is b
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by MRtecno98 3y ago
It'd be all fine and dandy if you didn't hop in a car after getting off your Airbus
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by MRtecno98 3y ago
Pilot's shouldn't be encouraged to walk out of the cockpit mid flight, also after 9/11 all cockpit doors are locked during flight
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by MRtecno98 3y ago
It's still a neural network, like your brain. It lacks plasticity and can't "learn" autonoumously but it's still one step closer in creating an artifical brain
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by MRtecno98 3y ago
Relativity is the least of your concerns when different planets have different length "hours"
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by MRtecno98 3y ago
It's not only insurance, rent and cost of living in general is (on average) higher in the US, partly because of the higher wages
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by MRtecno98 3y ago
Astronomers today measure the distance between Earth and the Moon by shining a laser beam towards it and measuring the time it takes to come back. Now, guess why the beam actually comes back instead of getting absorbed by the lunar surface?
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by MRtecno98 3y ago
well, if we want to get philosophical, that's kinda the point of free market. Not saying that it always works out well of course, but in this case it did so i don't see anything to criticize to Microsoft per se
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by MRtecno98 3y ago
Producing OSS is not the only way to contribute to the OSS ecosystem, github offers free services for OSS developers who otherwise would have to host them themselves, that's the reason why they got so popular and i think we can all agr
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by MRtecno98 3y ago
Doesn't it mean "Moon's day"? From a quick google it seems it derives from the greek "Selēnēs hēmera", where "Selēnēs" is the gooddess of the moon and "Hēmera" is the personification of day(
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by MRtecno98 3y ago
iirc the GDPR prohibits storing EU data in non-EU servers, not vice-versa
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by MRtecno98 3y ago
Well, if you're going to be really nitpicky, pulmonary veins also carry oxygenated blood ;)

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