NathanielLovin

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by NathanielLovin 3y ago
If the file is short, they put the full text into the prompt. If it's longer, they use some sort of RAG with qdrant, it appears to be top-1 with context expansion, but nobody's knows for sure how they're doing the chunking.
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by NathanielLovin 3y ago
https://opensourceconnections.com/blog/2023/02/27/hybrid-vig... , https://jina.ai/news/hype-and-hybrids-multimodal-search-mean... are two I've been looking at Basically, get the
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by NathanielLovin 4y ago
For those who don't know about shadow stats, here's a good explanation of the issues with it, and why their numbers are off https://fullstackeconomics.com/no-the-real-inflation-rate-is... > Based on my conversa
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by NathanielLovin 4y ago
Arrow's impossibility theorem only applies to ordinal voting systems. Quadratic voting is a cardinal system. Cardinal voting still isn't perfect, but it does get around some of the problems with ordinal systems.
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by NathanielLovin 4y ago
There's ~130 known unencoded scripts, about 70 historical and 60 modern (some of which are extinct, most of which just don't have that many users). Most of these have proposed ranges, but aren't actually in unicode yet. See
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How to Best Use Twitter(thezvi.wordpress.com)
2 points by NathanielLovin 5y ago|0 comments
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by NathanielLovin 5y ago
If you switch the F to an M you should also switch the G to an A MAAAN
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by NathanielLovin 5y ago
https://qntm.org/abolish
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Sequoia Capital just blew up the VC fund model(axios.com)
3 points by NathanielLovin 5y ago|2 comments
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by NathanielLovin 5y ago
I'm fine with remote work - people don't all need to be in the same place. I'm just tired of work from home. Internet speed, work/life balance, space for desk and monitors, etc. Hopefully WeWork etc. can fill some of tha
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by NathanielLovin 6y ago
Apple Card is 1% cash back on all purchases, 2% if you use Apple Pay, 3% if you shop at Apple (and a couple others now). It as Apple Cash so it can be used anyway you use Apple Pay (or just on your statement, I think). It’s not the best car
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by NathanielLovin 6y ago
Apple TV+, Apple Music, Apple Arcade, Apple News+, purchases of books, movies, TV shows, music their 30% cut of App Store revenues and subscriptions; the $99 developer fee for the App Store; Final Cut and Logic; Apple Card interest fees, iC
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by NathanielLovin 6y ago
The ADA requires elevator doors to be open for >3 seconds, it's easier to just disable the door close button in general than time it
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by NathanielLovin 6y ago
numpy/scipy/etc will have to support Accelerate instead of MKL.
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by NathanielLovin 6y ago
They got rid of the writing section in 2016, it's back to 1600 (with optional essay)
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by NathanielLovin 7y ago
Will I actually do this past day five this year for a change?
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by NathanielLovin 7y ago
The wikipedia page for Turbo Pascal, at 43,234 bytes, is bigger than Turbo Pascal