mooneater

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by mooneater 2y ago
I work for a VC, in case you are seeking funding for your startup, Material Science is interesting to us robin@agfunder.com
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by mooneater 3y ago
If you fly backwards, its just all black
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by mooneater 3y ago
Good topic but I felt the types of disruption listed by the author were rather near term and short sighted.
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by mooneater 3y ago
Yeah I like transistor for my reinforcement learning show https://www.talkrl.com/ , their design has really improved
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by mooneater 3y ago
Because postgres and postgis are awesome! I migrated to them in 2005 (from mysql) and was amazed by how much happier I was. And it never cost me a dollar. I loved it so much I visited its authors in Victoria and bought consulting from them
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by mooneater 4y ago
In those images I see: - complete graphs (the triangle matrices) - incomplete graphs (the circular ones with only some segments conntected) And those are excellent ways to visualize these types of objects. He built knowledge graphs.
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by mooneater 4y ago
Its... cool? Alternative would be: clone the repo, do your changes, run gitk to be sure. Which has advantage that result looks exactly the same as it will in production (no new diagram type b/c only using git and gitk), with zero ris
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by mooneater 4y ago
Wrong. No way they could scale using humans. Humans were used only for training data. ChatGPT itself says all kinds of things; journalists using it as a source are either badly uninformed or purposely misleading readers.
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by mooneater 4y ago
How much of this would be fixed if you lived in the woods and did the same job remotely (which is my situation with similar work).
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by mooneater 4y ago
You might try lions mane, a mushroom that noticeably boosts my mental clarity. Also, being older we have a lot more on our mind. So methods to help organize and focus are more useful than ever to me now. Take notes, keep logs, etc.
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by mooneater 4y ago
Reminds me a bit of a social network concept of mine from years back: "Karachter" "Imagine a social network where you only need, in fact you are only allowed, one friend. Imaging a messaging service so personal, so patient, a
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by mooneater 4y ago
Sounds similar to what Google's SayCan is doing. https://say-can.github.io/ They taught it separate skills. When a situation arises, the skills (which you could almost consider sub-agents) compete to decide who is mos
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by mooneater 4y ago
Ag and food tech industry news: https://agfundernews.com (disclosure: I work for Agfunder)
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by mooneater 4y ago
Is any of Waymo Driver's design published? Like do they use RL or how do they approach control.
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by mooneater 4y ago
I love the annotation interface, did you do that all yourself or use a tool? Ty!
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by mooneater 4y ago
I interviewed an author of WebGPT here, OpenAI co-founder John Schulman if you're interested, and he talks about it https://www.talkrl.com/episodes/john-schulman
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by mooneater 4y ago
20+ year fan of graphviz here, love seeing what you are doing with D2! Any examples of larger diagrams (1000+s of nodes) and how does that perform in layout?
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by mooneater 4y ago
I'm glad they are thinking through the details on barrier design. Lets not forget that is only necessary because the automotive industry is barbaric to begin with. Let's recall why trains dont require advanced crash barrier desig
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by mooneater 4y ago
Does anyone actually think this number is accurate to a decimal place?
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by mooneater 4y ago
I remember in grade 8 my geography teacher noticing I wasn't paying attention and asking: "What did I just say?" The sound of his last couple sentences were in my recent memory (timestamped?), but it seems I hadn't fully
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by mooneater 4y ago
> there are things we the public NEED to do I dont disagree, but my take is relying on public changing its behavior is not exactly a hopeful strategy.
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by mooneater 4y ago
So glad our high taxes are being put to good use, merci notre gouvernement fédéral
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by mooneater 4y ago
Love the vision, respect the dedication, thanks for the inspiration! A true gentleman and scholar tips hat .
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by mooneater 4y ago
> not prediction based on anything statistical but based on one's understanding It is still statistical. You still want to predict a distribution over expected next token. However, the function needed to estimate the likely next to
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by mooneater 4y ago
> trying to work the concepts out in my own mind and to anticipate what the authors are going to say before turning each page. I usually fail to guess what the next page holds, but the fact that I've tried and failed makes me more r
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by mooneater 4y ago
> they haven’t learned the fundamental ideas of algebra I'd very much love to know exactly what Knuth considers the "fundamental ideas of algebra"!
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by mooneater 4y ago
Unneeded complexity is the greatest enemy of the software engineer. Unnecessarily complicated is the default. Choose the elegant thing wherever possible (its not always possible, but often is). Actively avoid complexity, or it will shackle
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by mooneater 4y ago
can you say more about how you detect instinct?
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by mooneater 4y ago
Downvoters: fine downvote me, but can you also name a perk that matters?
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by mooneater 4y ago
Go further, open it all.

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