bravogamma

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by bravogamma 3y ago
Thank you, dredmorbius, for this very helpful response. dang has mentioned a procedure or system that involves making guesses for the purpose of shadowbanning. I wonder if downvotes (edit: or post flags) from special users like the ones you
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by bravogamma 3y ago
Thanks for the thoughtful reply. Is it also true that users with certain karma count or special permissions have more significant - and potentially lasting - downvoting weight that impacts to the downvoted party's long term reputation?
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by bravogamma 3y ago
Do you have get-out-of-jail or N-strikes-and-you're-out policies? What if someone's legitimate website gets caught in this? I've also long wondered about user specific shadow bans. Can you please shed light on this?
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Peter Gabriel: AI competition statement(petergabriel.com)
84 points by bravogamma 3y ago|158 comments
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Can open-source LLMs detect bugs in C++ code?(twitter.com)
2 points by bravogamma 3y ago|0 comments
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by bravogamma 3y ago
Will you share examples for prompts that “vastly improved” your integrations?
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by bravogamma 3y ago
Neat. How did you land on the 2000 figure?
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by bravogamma 3y ago
Very cool. I gave it https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/3300/pg3300-images.html and it was able to pick up on some niche references in my questions. The text is quite long but it ingested it pretty quickly,
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by bravogamma 4y ago
Given a paper, how do you find out if it was reproduced, disproven, or failed to replicate?
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Ask HN: How do you critically evaluate scientific papers?
50 points by bravogamma 4y ago|60 comments
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by bravogamma 4y ago
Based on my quick read, “Why build Carbon?” section calls out just 1 problem with C++ which is the developer experience. Agreed. However Carbon seems to do a whole lot more than DevEx. It’s practically a whole new language that can interop
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by bravogamma 4y ago
Questions for whoever was involved with this decision or might know: Why was Sourcehut chosen? Any specific appealing features? Any alternatives considered?
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by bravogamma 4y ago
https://www.folklore.org/StoryView.py?story=Do_It.txt
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Things I Regret About Node.js – Ryan Dahl (2018) [video](youtube.com)
3 points by bravogamma 4y ago|0 comments
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by bravogamma 4y ago
Why do you expect the content to precede the platform?
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Ex-Amazon Worker Convicted in Capital One Hacking(nytimes.com)
3 points by bravogamma 4y ago|0 comments
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The Coin That Could Wreck Crypto(nytimes.com)
26 points by bravogamma 4y ago|10 comments
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Why I Don't Like Golang (2016)(teamten.com)
140 points by bravogamma 4y ago|222 comments
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by bravogamma 4y ago
I like to refer to computing history as much as the next person, but the references in this post [0][1][2] came across as rather weak and mostly anachronistic. Computer hardware, networking, and server software has evolved by leaps and bou
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by bravogamma 4y ago
What does a “stuck on-chain transaction” actually mean, can someone explain? The least generous read is that they’re testing their withdrawals halting system in preparation.
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In iOS 16, apps can trigger real-world actions hands-free(techcrunch.com)
3 points by bravogamma 4y ago|0 comments
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by bravogamma 4y ago
C++ programmer here. I was about to start a deep dive into Go today. Hearing there are no enums is giving me serious pause. How do large systems (e.g. Docker?) deal with this?
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Deception, exploited workers, cash handouts: How Worldcoin recruited test users(technologyreview.com)
2 points by bravogamma 4y ago|0 comments
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by bravogamma 4y ago
Thanks Greg. That post you just linked is super encouraging — I’ve been meaning to “do something with ML” for the longest time but couldn’t figure out where to start. P.S. Huge fan of what you guys are doing at OpenAI. Thank you for doing
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by bravogamma 4y ago
I do systems software engineering. What should I learn in order to become an ML engineer?
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by bravogamma 4y ago
What are some supply chain inefficiencies you've identified?
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Ask HN: What software could we build to help Ukrainians?
7 points by bravogamma 4y ago|3 comments
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Ask HN: How are you saving for retirement?
2 points by bravogamma 4y ago|2 comments
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AI is not coming for analyst jobs anytime soon(prakasha.substack.com)
2 points by bravogamma 4y ago|0 comments
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Sotheby’s NFT Sale, Expected to Hit $30M, Suddenly Canceled(nytimes.com)
6 points by bravogamma 5y ago|0 comments

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