mgens

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by mgens 1y ago
A month ago I saw a Waymo turn left into a tiny alley in Palo Alto and continue at full 25mph speed, which was alarming. I guess the alley is marked as a regular road in the software? Highlights how even if it's safer than humans on av
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by mgens 1y ago
Have been using them for non-interactive coding where latency is not an issue. Specifically, turning a set of many free-text requirements into SQL statements, so that later when an item's data is entered into the system, we can efficie
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by mgens 2y ago
Unfortunately quite common to see serious mathematical issues in the medical literature. I guess due to a combination of math being essential to interpreting medical data and trial results, but most practitioners not having much depth of ma
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by mgens 2y ago
Right. For large-volume requests that use reasoning this will be quite useful. I have a task that requires the LLM to convert thousands of free-text statements into SQL select statements, and o3-mini-high is able to get many of the more com
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Show HN: Open-source AI tutor with a persistent dynamic lesson plan(github.com)
3 points by mgens 2y ago|0 comments
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by mgens 2y ago
I'll have you know that I successfully clicked on several traffic lights and motorcycles this week to get into a web site. Didn't even need Cursor!
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by mgens 2y ago
Yes! Reading some basic documentation on the language or framework, then starting to build in Cursor with AI suggestions works so well. The AI suggests using functions you didn't even know about yet, then you can go read documentation