larakerns

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by larakerns 2mo ago
We have all these features and more. In private beta now, sign up for the waiting list at: https://noveltree.ca
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Building Systems with a Stroke of a Pen(alyx.substack.com)
2 points by larakerns 11mo ago|0 comments
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How I bootstrapped a platform with a team of LLMs(alyx.substack.com)
2 points by larakerns 11mo ago|0 comments
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by larakerns 7y ago
Some articles (not in english) https://tw.news.yahoo.com/%E6%B8%AF%E8%AD%A6%E6%94%BB%E4%B8%... https://www.epochtimes.jp/p/2019/11/48996.html
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by larakerns 7y ago
Some articles (not in english) https://tw.news.yahoo.com/%E6%B8%AF%E8%AD%A6%E6%94%BB%E4%B8%... https://www.epochtimes.jp/p/2019/11/48996.html
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by larakerns 7y ago
https://tw.news.yahoo.com/%E6%B8%AF%E8%AD%A6%E6%94%BB%E4%B8%... https://www.epochtimes.jp/p/2019/11/48996.html
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by larakerns 7y ago
Most US outlets are not reporting on this part of the story of the siege of CUHK university. If the police seize control of the university, they can monitor / filter all traffic. The whole city can go dark.
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Police target CUHK university as it holds HKIX which routes 99% of net traffic(en.wikipedia.org)
42 points by larakerns 7y ago|27 comments
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Assure Net Neutrality by Exploiting Tiered Internet Video Streaming(hackernoon.com)
8 points by larakerns 9y ago|0 comments
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by larakerns 9y ago
The unique value proposition of bots is that they're embedded inside groups of people, as naturally as group chat. I think we'll be seeing more of this trend in the coming year.
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by larakerns 9y ago
Not that AliExpress is much better with counterfeit, but it is the "fresh" contender to the West. There might be a movement away from Amazon's core business as AliExpress / Ali* expand here.
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Making Machines Talk Beautifully: Open Design Standards for Chat UX(hackernoon.com)
3 points by larakerns 10y ago|0 comments
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by larakerns 10y ago
Protocols are very important (R.I.P. XMPP). The article argues for bots to be the protocols that stitch the services back together, but we still need a standard for these bots to operate within...
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by larakerns 10y ago
The example about Uber as truly "getting" the power of cross-platform distributed bots in the US is spot on.
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by larakerns 10y ago
Here's a rebuttal to the original piece, The Tyranny of Tyranny: https://libcom.org/library/tyranny-of-tyranny-cathy-levine
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by larakerns 10y ago
I'm somewhat worried about this upcoming wave of bots replacing jobs. There seem to be 2 paths forward: 1. Star Trek outcome: People will have time to pursue interests outside of their job. 2. Mad Max outcome: Money and resources are h
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by larakerns 10y ago
The inability to monitor their whole network for scam advertising might cripple facebook's dominance as their main revenue source becomes less trusting but the scale of their operations relies on that consistent revenue: More on the ad
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by larakerns 11y ago
Thanks for posting, our startup in Berlin is moving into the conversation-as-commerce space and this will help us with some design hurdles around user engagement.
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by larakerns 11y ago
This needs to happen in more scientific fields, like a field-specific consensus publishing platform. Everyone agrees to publish their research to benefit everyone else.
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by larakerns 11y ago
It might look something like attention detailed in Show, Attend, Tell: http://arxiv.org/abs/1502.03044 Which attempts to visualize machine areas of attention that look like: http://www.wildml.com/wp-con
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by larakerns 11y ago
Reminds me of Dennis Mortensen's (founder of x.ai) recent article on the rise of Vertical AIs: http://thesbjournal.com/1165-2/
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by larakerns 11y ago
I'm surprised it doesn't use Character Aware Neural Language Models (CNN -> LSTM RNN) but instead a layered RNN. Interesting!
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by larakerns 11y ago
Powerful new viruses will continue to birth as the Earth warms. A zombie apocalypse might occur regardless of human intervention at this stage.
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by larakerns 11y ago
It's discouraging when new employees expect a certain lifestyle on joining your startup but you're runway is less than a year. Startups have been portrayed as having so many perks that there's an impossibly high standard to s
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Trans Hacking Startup Land: Investor Deception and Performance(huffingtonpost.com)
8 points by larakerns 11y ago|0 comments
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by larakerns 11y ago
This is a depressing consequence of media-fueled racism/discrimination that will further drive the disintegration of the US as a strong competitor in STEM fields on the global stage.
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by larakerns 11y ago
I hate splash sign ups but this looks cool. I've never seen world building like this before
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by larakerns 12y ago
The average news consumer expects bite sized, outrageous chunks of information to wash down with lunch – it's a two way stream of degradation.
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by larakerns 12y ago
NSA employees are so siloed from each other that it limits dissent and self auditing
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by larakerns 12y ago
There are now a few Android apps in development to keep track of the towers your devices use day to day to hopefully detect rogue IMSI catchers. This one is the most promising: http://signup.spideyapp.com/

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