badsandwitch

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by badsandwitch 2y ago
When that happens typically the company starts optimizing for sucking money from the government. From the point of view of the consumer Intel would be finished.
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by badsandwitch 2y ago
Has anyone tried to see what the output looks like if the model is never allowed to be uncertain? For example, whenever certainty drops below a threshold the sampler backtracks and chooses different tokens. Such that at the end every single
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by badsandwitch 2y ago
Tragedy of the commons is why short term is all that matters and will ever matter to non-ideological investors. If an action that hurts the stock short-term but will help int he long-term needs to be performed why would you as an investor e
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by badsandwitch 2y ago
What is purpose of the lambda parameter? Why isn't it a constant of 1?
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by badsandwitch 2y ago
The race for true AI is on and the fruits are the economic marginalization of humanity. No game theoretic actor in the running will shy away from the race. Anyone who claims they will for the 'good of humanity' is lying or was nev
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by badsandwitch 2y ago
Bitcoin is the furthest thing from cash, every single transaction is transparent on input and output. On the other hand... Tornado Cash was made illegal. Pressure is put on exchanges not to service Monero. Odd that it only happens to actual
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by badsandwitch 2y ago
Due to the limitations of gradient descent and training data we are limited in the architectures that are viable. All the top LLM's are decoder-only for efficiency reasons and all models train on the production of text because we are n
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by badsandwitch 2y ago
Tornado Cash does this. And you can find articles on how it functions online. You can even read the smart contract that directly implements it. Roughly: you have 2 secrets that you hash together and the central authority adds the result you
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by badsandwitch 2y ago
It is currently possible to use ZKP's to set up via a central authority a digital cash system where the bank notes are all anonymous and all transfers are anonymous. The central authority in this scenario cannot discriminate between tr
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by badsandwitch 3y ago
Psychopaths are incapable of feeling empathy. I merely restrict empathy to family, friends and people who are in a position to reciprocate. I do feel pity for people who succumb to the mental compulsion to empathize with everyone.
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by badsandwitch 3y ago
You get something in return for all the risks you listed. This is why I said "If you are altruistic perhaps". I'm not and I gain nothing by helping others after I'm dead. Now if it was the case that in return for being a
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by badsandwitch 3y ago
I doubt it would be deliberate. It would be a bias. "He will never wake up, but he can save lives." Small chance, but why deliberately manifest it against yourself?
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by badsandwitch 3y ago
mRNA can be used as indirect vaccine, by manipulating cellular factories to produce a foreign object that draws the attention of the immune system. There is no known pathway of persistence in this mechanism, and there is good reason to beli