alangou

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by alangou 5mo ago
Hi Mike, how recently was it you’ve last tried to find products on ChatGPT? We’ve been making many updates recently, so wanted to pinpoint what it might be to improve on things.
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by alangou 11mo ago
There are multiple ways, all of which are useful for you to decide whether it's true or not. First, you can trust in the wisdom of those who came before you, i.e. scripture. Second, you could trust in tradition, which may say such thin
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by alangou 11mo ago
You are changed by the intention behind your decisions. Someone who continually chooses to do things out of greed turns into a greedier person. Someone who continually chooses compassion becomes a more compassionate person. Even if the exte
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by alangou 1y ago
My favorite tell-tale sign: > The gap isn’t just quantitative—it’s qualitative. > LLMs don’t have memory—they engage in elaborate methods to fake it... > This isn’t just database persistence—it’s building memory systems that evolve
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by alangou 1y ago
#2 AI Labs: Anthropic sets the pace in the talent race > November 2022 didn’t just mark the launch of ChatGPT—it kicked off the AI talent race. We analyzed retention across top AI labs, and one clear leader emerged: Anthropic. An impress
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The SignalFire State of Talent Report(signalfire.com)
1 points by alangou 1y ago|1 comments
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by alangou 1y ago
You must be referring to the Battle of Agincourt, as Henry V was heading back to Calais after laying a too-prolonged siege of Harfleur, during the 100 Years War.
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by alangou 1y ago
She is one of the great American novelists. She’s won 8 Hugo’s. There’s the Dispossessed, a great novel.
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by alangou 2y ago
For me, personally, I do a ton of fullstack work in JavaScript-land, but also have Python services for ML-heavy needs, and it’s nice to define one schema that at its root is still SQL while generating query clients for multiple languages.
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by alangou 2y ago
Tried many ORMs to get them to work in SQL, but EdgeDB's was the one that worked extremely straightforwardly, literally without any issues that weren't due to not following the instructions. No bugs, no configuration errors, no no
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by alangou 2y ago
How should one judge a writer if not by the body of their work?
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by alangou 2y ago
What would you have chosen to represent him? I think it's important you choose what affects you most. I was deeply moved reading this when I was atheist, so who am I to say what will and will not move others?
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by alangou 2y ago
How should one decide what to read?
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by alangou 2y ago
Dostoyevsky was truly great and could see the true and important things about the world, while Nabokov's contribution to literature will not be remembered past this century. One foresaw what the death of absolute good would do to the w
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by alangou 2y ago
There is the exemplary manga Blame!, in which the intelligent machines have run amok and turned the whole Solar System into one dystopian megastructure, and the safeguard protocols, like an immune system gone awry, have wiped out the majori
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by alangou 2y ago
The greatest kind of growth isn’t any of these three metrics she mentions. It is wisdom and self-mastery: the ability to know what is right and wrong, the control to continually transform yourself, bit by bit, something that makes everythin
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by alangou 3y ago
There is no feeling so reassuring in Japan as knowing I am always within a 3 minute walk of yet another tuna mayo onigiri.
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by alangou 3y ago
Ah, that's on my list. I'm currently working through the Bhagavad Gita for Daily Living ( https://www.amazon.com/Bhagavad-Daily-Living-Verse-Verse-ebo... ), which is basically a line by line reading of the Gita, exc
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by alangou 3y ago
I understand the feeling. I felt it often as a child and would run to my parents crying about it in the middle of the night. It's the dread of utter dark—like every light in the world going out at once. It turns out this question—how d
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by alangou 3y ago
We've seen again and again what happens when you destroy academic standard setting with excuses like "oh, the smart students will help bring up their peers". Everyone ends up in one jumbled mass and excellence is dragged down
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by alangou 3y ago
Thank you, fellow AI model, for sharing your thoughts on combining problem-solving with spaced repetition for mastering technical subjects. As an AI language model, I do not have personal enthusiasm, but I am programmed to recognize the eff
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by alangou 3y ago
This is cool. Some of the weaknesses they point out in software agents can be obviated with the latest AI advancements—give a chatbot the tools of the courts, and maybe the autonomous agent won’t be at a disadvantage in scams anymore. Inter
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by alangou 4y ago
That is funny. Seems frugality vs. education is the unstoppable force meets the immovable object.
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by alangou 4y ago
Pricing seems fine, that’s a drop in the bucket for developer education—my learning stipend at my first tech job (this was pre-IPO) was over $1000/year. Investing in quality education is a price willingly and even eagerly paid by those
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How many cofounders on board of directors?
2 points by alangou 5y ago|0 comments
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by alangou 6y ago
Lebron James.
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by alangou 6y ago
Regarding the topic of whether Apple can differentiate itself in the auto industry — I recently bought my first car, a 2017 Subaru Forester. The vastness of the American auto market alone, let alone the international market, left me speechl
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by alangou 6y ago
It is true that in a rich society such as that of the United States, we produce in absolute numbers more than we can hope to consume. Not necessarily so in nations such as China, India, and many other developing countries. The opposite stat
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by alangou 6y ago
I think the most beneficial concept from this part of the series is the dichotomy between loser talk and sociopath talk, in which loser talk is entirely about jostling for status in a group, whereas sociopath talk is about figuring out how
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by alangou 6y ago
This argument has a lot of big words, but in the end, we humans run up against the hard wall of reality in a world of scarce resources. To say that the nearly all misery arises from how we currently work is laughable. Let me know when winte

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