iDon

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by iDon 1mo ago
I'd agree with other posters - I'm seeing less hallucination; probably the model-makers are tuning to reduce that, because people make a big deal about it. I see it as a small deal - it reminds us to check the responses against re
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by iDon 2mo ago
I just went down a rabbit-hole, and happily I found the rabbit - an early example of this type of prompt (draw an unusual animal character in a vector graphics language). There is a paper and a 1 hour podcast resulting from a Microsoft eva
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by iDon 2mo ago
yes, that looks like the one. I think I was using the conditional jump, so it could have been djnz, but I think it was jr. 1 byte jump offset, and I recall my little function bumping against that limit - I might have re-arranged it. http:
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by iDon 2mo ago
The Z80 has a relative jump. Teenage me was loading a hand-assembled search function as an initialised array of integers in Basic, and relative jumps didn't need to be adjusted for the load location, which reduced the amount of post-l
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by iDon 2mo ago
A language like E seems about the right level for a simple user-friendly programmatic layer wrapping applications, i.e. enable the users to ask a natural language question or build a simple GUI layer which has question actions, with results
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by iDon 2mo ago
Representing that as a "climate spiral" would make it unnecessary to adjust for the seasons, and the original data could be used instead of a statistical view. It makes it easy for anyone to see the trend. - https://e
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by iDon 2mo ago
He retained the original name, from 2006 ... https://au.pinterest.com/pin/triple-dragon--1742330793037990... fractaldomains.com Triple Dragon Triple dragon fractal. Equation: f(z) = z^3/(z^3 + 1) + c, c = 0.18 + 0
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by iDon 3mo ago
> ... It starts by stepping into a shallow pool of golden light. > ... Together they act as both a choir and an audience I think I'm not the target audience. I guess they are going to need to sign up a lot of people, to train on
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by iDon 3mo ago
The risk is humans using AI to control / exploit / coerce / injure other humans. The risk of AIs being given enough agency to threaten humans comes after that - they'll only have the agency we give them (being "ali
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by iDon 10mo ago
Related (posted just 2hours before this article) : https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46086833 "Blimps lifting quantum data centers to the stratosphere? (newatlas.com)" "... blimps, to lift quantum compute
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by iDon 11mo ago
I have drafted a photo gallery app in Rust / Tauri, using a JavaScript framework in the frontend. The backend can read directories and files directly, and because the backend and frontend are in a single process, the backend simply pas
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by iDon 11mo ago
A search for : "character studies of old farmers" yielded good results. The results are drawings / engravings, which may reflect the balance of the collection, and perhaps this subject is more used in practice than in marketa
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by iDon 1y ago
The article asks what is the meaning of OpenAI's statement that "the UAE will become the first country in the world to enable ChatGPT nationwide." My first guess would be that it will be a geo-fenced service, in particular UA
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by iDon 1y ago
IBM did a partial implementation of ASN.1 in Java, and released it via the IBM AlphaWorks open-source repository. I used it in a telecommunications system in the 90s. Luckily the GSM protocol we were interfacing with only used a small su
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by iDon 1y ago
The name I recall from using it on a PDP 11/04 was 'Text Editor and Corrector' https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TECO_(text_editor) I vaguely recall it had a line-open / visual mode, like ex/vi, wh
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by iDon 1y ago
For decades people have been dreaming of higher-level languages, where a user can simply specify what they want and not how to do it (the name of the programming language Forth derives from '4th Generation Language', reflecting th
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by iDon 1y ago
I am running this OK in Ubuntu 2404 : https://github.com/aaddrick/claude-desktop-debian Claude Desktop for Debian-based Linux distributions From Claude I have connected to these MCP servers OK : @modelcontextprotocol&
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by iDon 2y ago
I use this for quick comparison of minor differences in code / data (e.g. tables, DNA sequences). Variations in indentation are highlighted also, by standing out of the plane. It's good to hear reports of successful viewing. I&#x2
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by iDon 2y ago
Thanks to OP and other posters - various ideas useful in different cases. The xargs idea made me think of using bash as the parser : bash -c "exec -c bash -c 'source $CONFIG/main.bash; env'" This test .bash fi
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by iDon 3y ago
Extending that idea to the web, or at least to the blogosphere and information / knowledge web-sites, seems useful. I wonder if there is a web service which has calculated vector embeddings for some of the web, and supports vector sear
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by iDon 3y ago
D3 blocks can be viewed by replacing gist.github.com or bl.ocks.org with blocks.roadtolarissa.com, e.g. for your link : https://blocks.roadtolarissa.com/AndreaSimeone/1e9ed38b46b95... (the home page https://
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by iDon 3y ago
I used the Cheq app to make UPI payments via smartphone / QR code, during a holiday in India in July. The app listed locations for completing the Know Your Customer (KYC) process - I did this at Transcorp in Bengaluru. It was worth the
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by iDon 3y ago
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by iDon 3y ago
Agriculture Victoria (DEECA) : Big data in agriculture | Web Administrator/Developer | Data Engineer | Melbourne (Australia) | $91,418 to $103,725 + super. | Full-time Innovative web applications : development and deployment of cutting
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by iDon 4y ago
This blog is reporting on doing the advent of code via ChatGPT : https://note89.github.io/the-advent-of-code-ai-edition/
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by iDon 7y ago
Not OP, but I found various info about the values of Nigella as a herbal remedy, e.g. with garlic https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4687760/ When I read "black seed" in the comment I gues
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by iDon 7y ago
From : https://www.sri.com/engage/ventures/siri https://www.sri.com/work/timeline-innovation/timeline.php?ti... "Siri, the first virtual personal assistant, arose from decades of SR