jwjohnson314

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by jwjohnson314 1mo ago
Out of curiosity, how long ago were those incidents? Seems crazy for such well-known areas with guidebooks and extensive documentation on mountain project.
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by jwjohnson314 1mo ago
Really? In 30 years of climbing I’ve never run into territorial locals. Surfing, on the other hand, can be pretty hostile.
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by jwjohnson314 11mo ago
And sell some puts against assets at good prices to harvest premium in the meantime
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by jwjohnson314 1y ago
Can you elaborate on this? I am curious what processes are being simulated to feed the network.
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by jwjohnson314 1y ago
The lack of screen time limits on the Apple TV just demonstrates Apple's complete lack of credibility in this area too. And the parental controls on their other devices are illogical and remarkably buggy. Clearly not a priority.
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by jwjohnson314 1y ago
> The salt in the wounds is that universities are flush with cash, yet its spent on anything and everything except for the welfare of the students. Maybe the elites. State schools and small colleges are not flush with cash and many have
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by jwjohnson314 1y ago
This is remarkably dystopian. ‘Bought our tv? We are going to show you ads and you can’t even turn it off’
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by jwjohnson314 2y ago
And no evidence - literally nothing - presented to support the idea of looming AGI except ‘some people in the business/in the government said so, and I believe them.’
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by jwjohnson314 2y ago
I think of hallucinating as a phenomenon where the model makes up something that appears correct but isn’t. Citations to papers that don’t exist, for example. Regurgitating training data (which may or may not be correct) is a different issu
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by jwjohnson314 2y ago
The interesting thing here to me is that the llm isn’t ‘hallucinating’, it’s simply regurgitating some data it digested during training.
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by jwjohnson314 2y ago
To say nothing of the California golden bear, which graces the state flag despite being hunted to extinction around 1924. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/California_grizzly_bear
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What linear algebra do you wish you'd learned in college?
3 points by jwjohnson314 2y ago|1 comments
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by jwjohnson314 2y ago
PyTorch is just much more flexible. Implementing a custom loss function, for example, is straightforward in PyTorch and a hassle in Keras (or was last time I used it, which was several years ago).
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Can surfboard lights deter shark attacks?(latimes.com)
2 points by jwjohnson314 2y ago|0 comments
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How a Law That Shields Big Tech Is Now Being Used Against It(nytimes.com)
9 points by jwjohnson314 2y ago|3 comments
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ATI: Activist Treasury Issuance and the Tug-of-War over Monetary Policy [pdf](hudsonbaycapital.com)
1 points by jwjohnson314 2y ago|0 comments
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Extreme (X8.79) Solar Flare(spaceweatherlive.com)
7 points by jwjohnson314 2y ago|3 comments
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by jwjohnson314 2y ago
In addition to the points others have made, flights that pass near the poles are often rerouted to lower latitudes.
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by jwjohnson314 2y ago
If you have a pair of eclipse glasses you may be able to see the sunspot cluster causing all the action with them, it’s enormous.
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SWPC issues first G4 geomagnetic storm watch since 2005(swpc.noaa.gov)
84 points by jwjohnson314 2y ago|30 comments
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by jwjohnson314 2y ago
Unfortunately a rain/sleet/ice/wet snow mix is now more common than 'dry' snow in my part of the northeast US, necessitating waterproof gear if you want to be outside in the winter.
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by jwjohnson314 2y ago
66north from Iceland has some excellent wool fleeces.
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by jwjohnson314 3y ago
But where do you find a good agent? My experiences have been of sellers agents dramatically undervaluing my property hoping for a quick sale and buyers agents with none of the qualities you mention, just a desire to push me to buy at any pr
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by jwjohnson314 3y ago
Pay cash, skip the screen