drekipus

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Writing a book about software engineering, what do you want in it?(docs.google.com)
1 points by drekipus 2d ago|2 comments
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by drekipus 21d ago
> he insists that the only way to do performance is to write unmaintainable code This is new to me, where does he say this specifically? Not to white knight Casey but his niche has been in rendering and graphics afaik , where everything
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by drekipus 1mo ago
Too noob to get it
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by drekipus 1mo ago
This is the Israeli take that is continually pushed to normalize their approach to "removing baby terrorists"
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by drekipus 1mo ago
It's a good phrase
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by drekipus 1mo ago
Nothing ever happens unless there's a paper to back it up
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by drekipus 1mo ago
Perhaps it's... "simple to implement." Usually it can be that the complex artifact is the simplest to implement. It's harder to make the simple thing Classic, Rich Hicky, "simple made, easy" talk reference.
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by drekipus 1mo ago
This was a great and resonant post. Don't worry about the green names. I think there is almost a split between people who have read ZAOMM and people who have not. I recently made a post in my circles about how "meaning" is wh
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by drekipus 1mo ago
> Plenty of American cities have this. I have three big grocery stores... Yeah this is precisely the exact opposite of what the article is talking about.
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by drekipus 2mo ago
The benefits are increased productivity, consumer satisfaction, and shareholder profits
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by drekipus 2mo ago
Thank you!
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by drekipus 2mo ago
Yes, because they are human and that is the whole point. An LLM can't find anything interesting except that it parroted the word interesting from prior written human text.
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by drekipus 2mo ago
Chinese are human. Our only reference point with an alien philosophy would be that we can only approach it from human basis
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by drekipus 2mo ago
I think that's kind of what I'm trying to say. "A philosophy of LLMs" - has no reference point without being grounded in human experience. It is only meaningful when we apply what it means to humans. "a philosophy o
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by drekipus 2mo ago
I suggest you print out this exchange and spend a week away from the computer, then re-read what was printed. I'm not trying to be rude but I gave you the answers. Alien philosophy is irrelevant to us because we're not aliens. Tre
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by drekipus 2mo ago
I think you're trying to degrade the entire school of philosophy down to your "philosophy 101" understanding and then shoving it where it doesn't fit in order to feel like this is all complicated. Philosophy is a intrins
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by drekipus 2mo ago
LLMs don't experience because they are word generators. They don't have senses. Some things are allowed to be obvious. It's a series of bits and bytes.
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by drekipus 2mo ago
Israel
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by drekipus 2mo ago
"Millions of deaths don't matter if we can save just one." is an increasingly common take.
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by drekipus 2mo ago
>The desire to "not waste money" and "get back to even" seems like a huge part of what motivates gamblers to keep gambling. As someone who had family members go through gambling addiction this is the primary mechanism
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by drekipus 2mo ago
Thankfully, suprisingly not. US maybe
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by drekipus 2mo ago
I still have not found sources for the 30-thousand that hasn't come from Israel-affiliated or Israel-friendly media
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by drekipus 2mo ago
Try experiencing it yourself firsthand, first
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by drekipus 2mo ago
He said it. Ants are just economic units and easily squishable/replaceable. I don't think anyone is adding anything to it.
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by drekipus 3mo ago
Why not both. That's my approach. Also stretching and mobility training.. using a split keyboard has been awesome because you really feel the difference compared to a "normal" keyboard once you've been paying attention t
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by drekipus 3mo ago
There is no real difference
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by drekipus 3mo ago
Now is not the time for satire
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by drekipus 3mo ago
Putting it simply: * Your AI girlfriend isn't real * "You're correct" is a statistical occurrence, not evidence that you are or are not correct. * Llm can do "bad things" because it just does things. Statistics
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by drekipus 3mo ago
world's most obvious honeypot
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by drekipus 4mo ago
How is it different to the first line of the article? "Canadian scientists have made a significant advance in understanding the mechanisms that enable embryos to properly form their limbs"

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