englens

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   by englens 3mo ago

   It has made things so much easier for my family.
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   by englens 3mo ago

   What I love about articles like this is is they are well written enough I can follow along and implement in my own language of choice. I've done this for an interpreter guide written in Go (writing in Rust).
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   by englens 3mo ago

   This post makes a critical error. It is talking about sci-fi AI. Artificial Consciousness. What we have is, while useful for many things (with proper constraints), just prediction engines that behave like intelligence. Generating a sentence
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   by englens 3mo ago

   No, it didn't. Predictive engines can pull off some impressive feats. But can it do anything a human can? No. Impressive performance in one field does mean we have reached AGI.
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   by englens 3mo ago

   Firefox respects the user's choices for ad blockers, and doesn't force local AI models on them. I've switched from using Firefox and Chrome to Firefox and Waterfox, and couldn't be happier.