llm_trw

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by llm_trw 2y ago
This comes up every time someone wants to give the death penalty for rape. If the punishment for rape is harsher than the punishment for murder than anyone committing it may as well remove the evidence by using a blender.
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by llm_trw 2y ago
We have human teachers for much the same reasons. Are humans just other humans hiding in boxes pretending to play chess?
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by llm_trw 2y ago
Other than sugar none of those are spices used for food. And even sugar became much less commonly used to in Europe.
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by llm_trw 2y ago
The wildest thing about European colonialism is that it was kicked off to get more spices for European food. Then in the worlds most bizarre twist European food gave up all spices a few centuries later and colonies had to invent something e
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by llm_trw 2y ago
That's the third major use of the printing press. The first was for catholic indulgences. The second was for religious propaganda during the European wars of religion.
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by llm_trw 2y ago
Ironically Linux with KDE is very good for being both pixel perfect, responsive and enjoyable to work with. What a time to be alive.
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by llm_trw 2y ago
It's not a product. It's business core competency in the ml space.
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by llm_trw 2y ago
Data is king. Even when a new better model comes along a high quality dataset is still just as valuable. Paying top performers above market rates to do nothing but data labelling is a moat that just keeps getting deeper.
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by llm_trw 2y ago
Linus isn't a renewable resource unfortunately.
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by llm_trw 2y ago
Longer than Germany at the rate things are going in Germany.
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by llm_trw 2y ago
Britain had two parliaments in the home island - Scotlands and Englands. The only people who can possibly think the British empire was centralised are those who have never opened a history book about it.
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by llm_trw 2y ago
I suggest you look up how much raising children costs today vs the 1980s in both money and time. Two kids today are a much bigger status symbol than a 5 million dollar house.
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by llm_trw 2y ago
California has half the population of Germany and twice the GPD. We can't pretend the US is some dinky country in Europe that can be ruled the same way.
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by llm_trw 2y ago
What works for a country the size of a New York neighbourhood doesn't work for a country the size of a continent.
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by llm_trw 2y ago
It's not terribly interesting. There have always been two strains of thought for the Democrats in the US. Once has been that we must move the whole country in the right direction kicking and screaming - this has been the ideology that
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by llm_trw 2y ago
Decentralise government so a single election doesn't destroy everything. In short: states rights.
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by llm_trw 2y ago
This is what gets me. Homer Simpson was meant to be a fat idiot barely hanging on. In the 40 years since the first episode he's gone to being average weight and fitness. Economically he's now wildly successful for being able to ow
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by llm_trw 2y ago
The rest of the world is just 30 years behind the Us. The Netherlands today are fatter than Missisipi was in 1985.
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by llm_trw 2y ago
The 40% of Americans who are obese don't work at Google.
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by llm_trw 2y ago
Is there any evidence for general impulse control? I'm seeing papers claiming both increased and decreased impulse control.
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by llm_trw 2y ago
>AI is not good enough yet for anything requiring deep reasoning, mission-critical work, error detection at a human-expert level, or handling unpredictable edge cases. Ai is better than humans at all those things. It's not good at t
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by llm_trw 2y ago
That's your problem. You keep the fixes for a rainy day when production is down and the business is losing $10m an hour. >Yeah boss I can fix it, but how much is it worth to you since this isn't in my job description.
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by llm_trw 2y ago
He nearly got assassinated by the incompetence of the same people telling him to help Ukraine.
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by llm_trw 2y ago
Mozilla has been pink washing itself for a decade. This has paid off incredibly well for them since anyone pointing out that it's primary purpose was to enrich the CEO while letting her band of merry women support their pet causes was
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by llm_trw 2y ago
A dataset of labelled answers that are hallucinations and not hallucinations are published based on the benchmark as part of a paper. People _seriously_ underestimate just how much stuff is online and how much impact it can have on training
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by llm_trw 2y ago
You can if you do it on radio. You don't pay for the physical medium, you pay for the right to play the song to other people.
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by llm_trw 2y ago
Porn is not illegal, either are the Rambo movies.
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by llm_trw 2y ago
In general yes, bench mark pollution is a big problem and why only dynamic benchmarks matter.
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by llm_trw 2y ago
You can email me if you're interested. This was paid work until recently but the start up pivoted to something else and now I'm wondering what to do with code that takes a few thousand dollars to run every time and is of questiona
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by llm_trw 2y ago
>The logical calculus is easier to execute than any of the techniques of mathematics itself, yet only in 1934 did Gerhard Gentzen set it out in a natural way. Even now, mathematics students are expected to learn complicated (epsilon, del

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