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criemen
24d ago
I believe this is part of the complaints of new models taking longer/requiring higher spend - they go the extra mile on verification, regardless of whether their change is correct already or not. So on problems that an earlier model on
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criemen
2mo ago
Sweden, Finland and Iceland would be part of any definition of Europe? They're all EU countries, and (irrelevant to that) are now all NATO members too.
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criemen
3mo ago
Partially, 2.2 Submission workflow W2 deals with this: > Stage W2 The five project-active models, see Table 2, attempted the question. Their answers were compared to the original answer by an LLM judge. If at most three models answered c
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criemen
4mo ago
> Ah, reminds me of good old "There are only 2 hard problems in computer science: cache invalidation, naming things, and off-by-1 errors." You quip, but LLM KV caching (from the harness side) is quite easy: You get a cache hit
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4mo ago
> There's also a runaway effect of model improvement from the discovery, triage and fix data. This is likely already the most potent corpus of curated offensive data ever assembled and will only get better. But that corpus of data i
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criemen
4mo ago
Well is that a statement about the quality of Opus 4.7 or about compose 2.5? :P
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criemen
5mo ago
> Is there an equivalent ultra-high-end LLM you can have if you’re willing to pay? Or does it not exist because it would cost too much to train? I guess at the time that was GPT-4.5. I don't think people used it a lot because it was
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criemen
5mo ago
> it's them trying to push the models to burn less compute I'm curious, how does using more tokens save compute?
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criemen
5mo ago
Pretty cool if true!
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criemen
6mo ago
> What people don't realize is that cache is free I'm incredibly salty about this - they're essentially monetizing intensely something that allows them to sell their inference at premium prices to more users - without an
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criemen
7mo ago
I tried ChatGPT over the holidays (paid) vs. claude.ai (paid). After trying some prompts that worked well on Claude in ChatGPT, I understand why people are so annoyed about AI slop. The speech patterns in text output for ChatGPT are both ob
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7mo ago
> Out of curiosity, what are some good use cases for a MBP now with the MBAs being so powerful? Local software development (node/TS). When opus-4.6-fast launched, it felt like some of the limiting factor in turnaround time moved fro
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criemen
7mo ago
Even if was copying sqlite code over, wouldn't the ability to automatically rewrite sqlite in Rust be a valuable asset?
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criemen
7mo ago
> I had assumed that reasoning models should easily be able to answer this correctly. I thought so too, yet Opus 4.6 with extended thinking (on claude.ai) gives me > Walk. At 50 meters you'd spend more time parking and maneuverin
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criemen
7mo ago
This is amazing. At $workplace, we have a script that extracts a toolchain from a GitHub actions windows runner, packages it up, stuffs it into git LFS, which is then pulled by bazel as C++ toolchain. This is the more scalable way, and I as
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7mo ago
One other thing I'd assume Anthropic is doing is routing all fast requests to the latest-gen hardware. They most certainly have a diverse fleet of inference hardware (TPUs, GPUs of different generations), and fast will be only served b
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Hamming, "You and Your Research" (1995) [video]
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7mo ago
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criemen
8mo ago
> aka: For those not living in 2026, we have uncovered a new clue to the mystery of where all the low-power DRAM chips have suddenly vanished to! I love the writing style!
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criemen
8mo ago
What's the power hookup to just boot one rack? I'd imagine that's more than you get anywhere in residential areas for a single house.
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8mo ago
> I’m currently using a mix of Zed, Sublime, and VS Code. Can you elaborate on when you use which editor? I'd have imagined that there's value in learning and using one editor in-depth, instead of switching around based on use-
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Is AI actually a Bubble?
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9mo ago
> This takes a fairly large mindset shift, but the hard work is the conceptual thinking, not the typing. But the hard work always was the conceptual thinking? At least at and beyond the Senior level, for me it was always the thinking tha
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9mo ago
The large open-weights models aren't really usable for local running (even with current hardware), but multiple providers compete on running inference for you, so it's reasonable to assume that there is and will be a functioning m
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10mo ago
It used to be that the answer was logprobs, but it seems that is no longer available.
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criemen
10mo ago
> Of course there is undefined behavior that isn't security critical. But undefined behavior is literally introduced as "the compiler is allowed to do anything, including deleting all your files". Of course that's sec
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10mo ago
I've been thinking a lot about that lately, and I agree. I used to be hard in the "You can't solve social problems with technical solutions", but that's not the whole truth. If people aren't using your thing, s
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criemen
10mo ago
I've been thinking lately a lot about this. What is it I do when I want to convince someone of something (i.e. "creating alignment" in corporate speak)? I listen to them, am empathic, ask meaningful questions etc. Afterwards,
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criemen
10mo ago
Anthropic released the Opus 4.1 (basically, a new Opus 4 checkpoint) right around the big GPT-5 release date too, if I remember correctly. At this point, anything goes to stay relevant.
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criemen
10mo ago
Assuming you earn enough, throw money at your problems. Many problems can be solved, or made significantly easier by money. Don't do the research yourself, pay a specialist instead. Missing a winter wardrobe? Find a personal stylist (o
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criemen
10mo ago
> Why would someone in China not select Claude? Because Anthropic doesn't provide services in China? See https://www.anthropic.com/supported-countries
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