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by abalaji 2mo ago
Opus is better than Sonnet -- an Opus is longer than a Sonnet
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by abalaji 4mo ago
hmm, would be funny if this was AI generated (as per pangram, SoTA AI detection model) https://www.pangram.com/history/93691929-63c0-4c18-a620-e0b7...
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by abalaji 4mo ago
I don't trust facts from humans. When I am searching for something, I usually want to find direct sensor readings. As soon as a number is involved, I do my best to not even look at the human output. Even though the result is often cohe
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by abalaji 5mo ago
Honestly, tbh it just looks like a skill issue when looking through their feed: https://x.com/EFF Making content platform "native" and garner attention is hard work and while their first party content might be gre
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by abalaji 6mo ago
this is great and should be in the blog post
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by abalaji 8mo ago
adithyabalaji.com
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by abalaji 1y ago
this blog post will be a great barometer of commenters who read the post vs those who don't
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by abalaji 1y ago
57. I got a ton of shape rotation problems. Figured out a strategy for those: Focus on the 3 pronged shape. It is unique in all 4 orientations. You can use this to filter out bad rotations. Then use adjacencies to filer out the rest.
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by abalaji 1y ago
This seems useful for folks who use Obsidian as a personal CRM. I got some queries with data view that I'm going to see if this can replace: https://blacksmithgu.github.io/obsidian-dataview/ I often want to answer
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by abalaji 1y ago
I think this flips at the frontier which may be what Tao is commenting on.
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by abalaji 1y ago
Seems like the same software could be used as a soundtrack for Tai Chi exercises. Would be pretty neat.
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by abalaji 1y ago
Honestly, this might have gone over better with messaging such as. "We added Ads to WhatsApp, here's what we're doing keep the user first" There is a cult understanding that Instagram ads are highly relevant and quite us
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by abalaji 1y ago
> the scientific insights that got us to systems like GPT-4 and o3 were hard-won, but will take us very far. Does anyone know if there are well established scaling laws for reasoning models similar to chinchilla scaling. (i.e. is the abo
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by abalaji 1y ago
faustian bargain: you trade scrape ability for your website for one click buy of your product.
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by abalaji 1y ago
Gotta start 'em young on dealing with government bureaucracy.
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by abalaji 2y ago
Looking through the code, it looks like this uses your personal Apple Mail entitlements to pull the locations that get collected by devices on the FindMy network: https://github.com/seemoo-lab/openhaystack/blob&#x2
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by abalaji 2y ago
Hence, the qualification of stable API. You can mark fields as unused and fields as optional (recently): https://stackoverflow.com/a/62566052 When your API changes that dramatically, you should use a new message defini
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by abalaji 2y ago
Everyone is hating on gRPC in this thread, but I thought I'd chime in as to where it shines. Because of the generated message definition stubs (which require additional tooling), clients almost never send malformed requests and the ser
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by abalaji 2y ago
Never thought I'd see the day where HN needed a community note.
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by abalaji 2y ago
another option from the sibling comment is to use `remote-pdb` which you can then telnet into from outside the container after exposing the port
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by abalaji 2y ago
An easy way to make all LLMs somewhat good at chess is to make a Chess Eval that you publish and get traction with. Suddenly you will find that all newer frontier models are half decent at chess.
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by abalaji 2y ago
@dang: could we get url to include the username since this isn't about Obsidian itself, but rather a user generated blog?
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by abalaji 2y ago
Sounds similar to the theme system that CGP Grey and Mike advocate for in the Cortex podcast. https://www.themesystem.com/
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by abalaji 2y ago
My guess is that this is a post training (rlhf) artifact on world model prompts. There were likely many “logical inconsistency” prompts which humans coerced to the above response.
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by abalaji 2y ago
This seems great, I would use something like this day to day if it were a vscode plugin. Often times two side by side panes are not enough to get the intertwined context of a large program that spans both code / subprocess / api b
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by abalaji 2y ago
ah, you’re right!
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by abalaji 2y ago
This is neat, found my blog in there. Don't think I linked to NatGeo at any point, though. adithyabalaji.com
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by abalaji 3y ago
I must not fear. Fear is the mind-killer. Fear is the little-death that brings total obliteration. I will face my fear. I will permit it to pass over me and through me. And when it has gone past I will turn the inner eye to see its path. Wh
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by abalaji 3y ago
What we need are measured carbon credits that are past-looking... i.e. this device or plant captured x tons of carbon
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by abalaji 3y ago
3.6 - not great, not terrible

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