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by dwpdwpdwpdwpdwp 4mo ago
Through association with a large company: https://www.anthropic.com/glasswing Ive seen the tickets generated by the model that have trickled to my team. They are legitimate, but i can’t speak to model improvement because it
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by dwpdwpdwpdwpdwp 6mo ago
The implication would be that GPT-4.5 was not judged to be human 27% of the time. You can't determine how often humans were judged correctly as humans from that data point.
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by dwpdwpdwpdwpdwp 6mo ago
Francis Galton, namesake of the Galton Board,( https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Galton_board ) had this to say of the Central Limit Theorem: "Order in Apparent Chaos.-I know of scarcely any-, thing so apt to impress th
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by dwpdwpdwpdwpdwp 8mo ago
Ask a divorce lawyer that question.
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by dwpdwpdwpdwpdwp 8mo ago
I work for an global company in the industrial automation space. Not only is there is a major effort underway to offshore jobs and manufacturing from the US, but our customers around the world are pulling way back on capital expenditures, c
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by dwpdwpdwpdwpdwp 11mo ago
>>> "For each human, there could be thousands of robots, effectively an army of tireless servants for each individual." yeah, blog at me after a few years of managing even a small fleet of robots
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by dwpdwpdwpdwpdwp 1y ago
From the report: > The MP initiated a conference call with Lockheed Martin engineers through the on-duty supervisor of flying (SOF) "MP" is the pilot > A conference hotel is a call that can be initiated by the SOF to speak d
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by dwpdwpdwpdwpdwp 1y ago
Crime counts are normalized to crime rates with respect to population, not land area. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_United_States_cities_b... And you'll see that Washington D.C. doesn't make the top t
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by dwpdwpdwpdwpdwp 2y ago
"deportation" flights to Guantanamo Bay have begun. https://apnews.com/article/deportation-flights-military-indi...
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by dwpdwpdwpdwpdwp 2y ago
You're shocked by how many billions go completely unaudited? okay then...how many billions are completely unaudited?
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by dwpdwpdwpdwpdwp 2y ago
https://www.nature.com/articles/s44271-024-00088-3 The original article this one links to is a better read.
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by dwpdwpdwpdwpdwp 2y ago
“In batch mode, you In watch mode, LlamaFS starts a daemon that watches your directory. It intercepts all filesystem operations, updates i and uses your most recent edits in context to proactively learn and how, so you don't learns pre
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by dwpdwpdwpdwpdwp 2y ago
I would prefer a robotic, unrealistic voice so I don’t start subconsciously thinking I’m hearing a real human speak.
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by dwpdwpdwpdwpdwp 2y ago
"Each megasat could then convert gigawatts of power into a microwave beam aimed precisely at a big field of receiving antennas on Earth. These rectennas would then convert the signal to usable DC electricity." What are the consequ
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by dwpdwpdwpdwpdwp 3y ago
I taught this problem to a group of high schoolers as part of a statistics curriculum. It was engaging for two reasons: The topic of the vitriolic responses to Marilyn is not boring. It’s a great problem for illustrating the importance of s
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by dwpdwpdwpdwpdwp 3y ago
Source control is all about managing diffs. Large files are fine, binary doesn’t make sense. Most of the time binary file diffs aren’t human readable. I store binary files outside of git but keep build logs containing binary file CRCs on gi
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by dwpdwpdwpdwpdwp 3y ago
Nice. Made me nostalgic for http://planarity.net/
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by dwpdwpdwpdwpdwp 3y ago
It has its warts, but I had the opposite experience in general. Bringing up peripherals on ST has been easier than all other vendors I’ve worked with (TI, renesas and the older PICs) TI was the worst code I dealt with.
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by dwpdwpdwpdwpdwp 3y ago
Mathematically, computation is deterministic. The author dismisses or ignores the many ways that the physical apparatus driving the computation can force the result of a software application to be a function of time. Calling GetTimeOfDay()
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by dwpdwpdwpdwpdwp 3y ago
One should also be aware that the pressure rating is a function of temperature. Extra caution should be taken when operating in cold environments. Also the cooling effect that occurs when compressed air rapidly decompresses should be consid
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by dwpdwpdwpdwpdwp 3y ago
I think this headline is subtlety misleading. From the article: >>> “William Burns, director of the Central Intelligence Agency since 2021, had three meetings scheduled with Epstein in 2014, when he was deputy secretary of state, t
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by dwpdwpdwpdwpdwp 4y ago
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pigeonhole_principle
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by dwpdwpdwpdwpdwp 4y ago
>And now you know why riding with body armor is pointless. I can confidently say I am among the elite in terms of urban riding competency, having logged at least 15,000 miles riding around Los Angeles. I’ve crashed three times. Two of th
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by dwpdwpdwpdwpdwp 4y ago
Measuring time is more convenient than counting steps or calculating distance, in my experience. A normal pace for me is about 100 steps per minute. It’s a convenient way to estimate steps taken.
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by dwpdwpdwpdwpdwp 5y ago
The UN estimates that there are about 7.9 billion people, up from about 6 billion in 1999. https://www.un.org/en/global-issues/population https://www.unfpa.org/data/world-population-dashboard
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by dwpdwpdwpdwpdwp 5y ago
What's funny is that Joe Rogan was an active participant on the 'open web'. He had his own a website with a blog and discussion forums, and the podcast started as vlog entries in a text blog. For example: https://w
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by dwpdwpdwpdwpdwp 5y ago
Twitter also requires you to a have a cell phone to sign up for an account. I have a work cell and a land line, neither of which can be used for creating a personal twitter account. This barrier to entry is good for me too.
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by dwpdwpdwpdwpdwp 5y ago
The New Hampshire legislature has a ‘liberty’ caucus composed of libertarians (but members of the Republican Party). This bill is sponsored by a very progressive democrat and another member who’s a physician who recently switched parties (R
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by dwpdwpdwpdwpdwp 5y ago
The New Hampshire legislature has a ‘liberty’ caucus composed of libertarians (but members of the Republican Party). This bill is sponsored by a very progress democrat and another member who’s a physician who recently switched parties (R-&g
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by dwpdwpdwpdwpdwp 5y ago
>> But the hardware-based networks of the past are fundamentally different than the internet, a software-based network. This struck a nerve. The internet is most certainly hardware based. While distributed databases are great, there i

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