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by inertiatic 6mo ago
It's clear it means that there's a large overlap in titles and they are available in better quality on the PC platform?
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by inertiatic 7mo ago
>We now have a tool that can be useful in some narrow domains in some narrow cases. I get being reserved about where this goes, but saying something like this is quite insane at this point.
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by inertiatic 7mo ago
>We are essentially offloading our moral responsibility to a black box that cannot be held accountable. We already did it with companies, buddy!
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by inertiatic 10mo ago
Here you go https://github.com/apache/lucene/pull/656 - no need to do anything from the user side to trigger it as far as I know.
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by inertiatic 10mo ago
Lucene and ES implement a shortcut for filters that are restrictive enough. Since it's already optimized for figuring out if something falls into your filter set, you first determine the size of that. You traverse the HNSW normally, th
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by inertiatic 1y ago
You know, humans pick up hobbies like cycling or running which they do consistently for years, listen to specific music genres or even electronic music which is mostly just a beat, hang up a painting they like in the living room and look at
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by inertiatic 1y ago
>An engineer starts at $200/hr Starts?!
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by inertiatic 1y ago
>I'm still looking for a systematic approach to make a hybrid search (combined full-text with embedding vectors). Start off with ES or Vespa, probably. ES is not hard at all to get started with, IMO. Try RRF - see how far that gets
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by inertiatic 1y ago
I don't know how this is something related to AI - you could polish and embellish your resume before LLMs too, I'm fairly sure. I guess this gets the clicks. Not being to remember small details about certain projects is also perfe
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by inertiatic 1y ago
4.8b words on English Wikipedia. Knowledge cutoff of 6 months. A valid use case is to search across Wikipedia and ground your answers. Trivially proves that RAG is still needed.
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by inertiatic 2y ago
I use Firefox as my main browser and it's not a viable alternative to Chrome if you have the very common usage pattern of keeping tens of tabs open.
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by inertiatic 2y ago
>Interacting with this model is just supplying your data over to an adversary with unknown intents Skynet?
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by inertiatic 2y ago
People wait for things all the time and if it can take away the hassle or driving your kids somewhere, maintaining multiple vehicles for multiple family members etc. I'd bet that it does take off. Public transport doesn't solve gr
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by inertiatic 2y ago
Lucene which is what ES builds upon is a library with bindings in languages other than Java, and it's Apache licensed.
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by inertiatic 2y ago
Didn't we have multiple open-weight frontier model announcements?
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by inertiatic 3y ago
>I find it really challenging to talk with people who have completely separated their work from their emotional being. For me, work is part of life and it should be a meaningful one. I like my work too but when I hear things like this it
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by inertiatic 3y ago
>Solved to the point that squeezing a bit more recall out of vector retrieval isn't the problem anymore. I think this is a bit of a strawman. I don't think recall is the main point these systems are trying to sell us on, it&#x
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by inertiatic 3y ago
I do, and it's very very rough around the edges to be honest. Lots of things broken, things are even breaking between releases suddenly in unexpected places. Or at least, I'm used to working with more robust data stores. If my wor
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by inertiatic 3y ago
The fact that the stats that drive this could be weighted in any arbitrary way makes the overall rankings pretty worthless in my eyes. And looking at the top 10 vs bottom 10 kind of validates these thoughts. I would much rather live in most
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by inertiatic 3y ago
Brand new laptop so haven't got a chance to really get a good sense of an average. I think depending on the workload I got 9-12 hours thus far.
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by inertiatic 3y ago
I'm on a 6850U Ryzen Windows machine and it's really smooth. Previously I too was using an 11th gen XPS 13 but on Linux, where battery was approximately 2 hours long. This machine feels both smooth, cool and for my usages there&#x
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by inertiatic 3y ago
If you're making $200/hour, you probably don't share a lot of the problems other people have around buying goods of all sorts. Furthermore, you're likely to go shopping with friends/significant other/kids anywa
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by inertiatic 3y ago
>an average call center employee can cost $30 for a complex customer question How? I've worked in a call center where big companies outsource their customer support in Eastern Europe, and we were paid 3-4 euro an hour. Even if a &qu
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by inertiatic 3y ago
No, I didn't, I'll reiterate what I said - that most of the CEOs start as founders and remain with their companies until they're successful (without being replaced to get there) - and beyond, so most successful companies actu
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by inertiatic 3y ago
>And how many successful CEOs of large companies were successful without demonstrating they could manage a large org before getting promoted. I don't know, most of them? Most companies have their founders as their CEOs until they be
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by inertiatic 3y ago
I've had almost the exact same list of problems on my Dell XPS 13 running Linux.
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by inertiatic 3y ago
>you’re all confirming that contributing to corporate capitalism is incompatible with personal freedom Isn't it obvious? You're literally giving away more than a third of your life working these jobs to do things that you don&#
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by inertiatic 3y ago
It certainly reads like an attack, and that's to someone who agrees with the sentiment. And as an observation, in professional contexts you can generally be poetic and figurative when talking about good things ("Gary is such a god
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by inertiatic 3y ago
You're saying on the documentation: > nor send your code to another third-party service. But aren't you actually doing that? Sending things to OpenAI to use as context?
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by inertiatic 3y ago
Not really. You need to drill to make any oil. So if you drilled and spent 10 parts to make it happen (flying people there, energy to drill etc.) and extracted 11 parts, you're selling 1 of those and then using the next 10 to mine the

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