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by novia 3d ago
The argument that you shouldn't buy an EV because it's not greener (as seen on Adam Ruins Everything [1]) has always struck me as ridiculous. It's not like your old car just disappears into the ether. Someone else will buy it
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Benchmarking LLMs' Swarm Intelligence(github.com)
2 points by novia 8d ago|0 comments
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by novia 8d ago
They said in the post that they are NOT claiming the prize
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by novia 15d ago
Location: Bay Area Remote: Maybe Willing to relocate: No Technologies: Codex user Résumé/CV: No Email: No
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by novia 15d ago
They have a donation page and everything https://www.britishmuseum.org/support-us/donate
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by novia 16d ago
> The exhibition gallery is still under construction, and only limited viewings of the tapestry have been possible across a range of stakeholders. The general public cannot even see it yet. > ...how? How do you not see a problem with
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by novia 16d ago
I did not miss that. I still see nothing amiss here.
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by novia 16d ago
> Thiel is not a donor to the museum and no money has been received via him or his businesses. Yet? Seems like a pretty good way to get him to start donating? I kinda hate this article. Yes, wealthy and powerful individuals will get spec
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by novia 19d ago
Nah, I quit at the end of 2023, so much for those compromises I have pride in my work, and having to watch it be destroyed repeatedly is not a way to keep me around.
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by novia 19d ago
!!! You described my experience in the workforce to a t! So frustrating that tech managers look at tech debt as a thing to be maintained at a certain level instead of allowing us to achieve perfection
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by novia 21d ago
um um um um do we want nvidia to be on the same network as hugging face given the recent incidents?
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by novia 23d ago
> Waymo has zero "remote human drivers". It is literally impossible to "drive" a Waymo by remote commands And yet? A guy phoned into our waymo with a thick indian accent and told us to hold on just one moment and stee
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by novia 26d ago
> Redundant: Because there is no human to take over, proactive safety and redundancy are natively built in. Our compute is designed like two independent engines. While they normally operate as one unit running full parallel workloads, if
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by novia 28d ago
It's not one kid, the scale of applicability is massive. The word kidnapping here is misdirecting the conversation a bit, because it's not even usually kids, often it's like, human trafficking cases that involve adults, or mi
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by novia 28d ago
It seems to be an issue that people care about on both sides of the political divide. I am an outlier in that I like them because they help catch kidnappers and help police be able to return stolen cars in time for the victim to make it to
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by novia 1mo ago
The answer in the thread (which is quite hard to find) is to use the Google Photos app without an account. The app has some very nice features that are locked behind account access though.
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by novia 1mo ago
> the trips it produces are unusually long, commonly lasting one to three days after an onset of 12 to 24 hours, and in some cases even causing hospital stays of up to a week. Because of the extraordinarily long duration of these trips a
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by novia 1mo ago
Contractors get paid less and don't get the same benefits as a full Amazon employee. It makes sense for NYC to push for them to be recognized as employees. It also makes sense for Amazon to push hard into drone delivery for NYC as a re
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by novia 1mo ago
My experience the last few months has been that the "take me to" command no longer worked! "Take me home" for example would no longer work. "Take me to <coffee shop name> in <City>, <State>" s
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by novia 1mo ago
google assistant has been failing at more and more extremely simple tasks the last few months. the writing was on the wall.
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by novia 1mo ago
Sounds false
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by novia 1mo ago
What it we would prefer that there were not other people in our homes for interpersonal reasons?
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by novia 2mo ago
He makes a very good point here about llms or lrms not being good at taking video as inputs, and i think he's signaling his intent to help change that. He's pointing at an open problem. This isn't a carefully structured blog
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by novia 2mo ago
better google news than alphafold tbh
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by novia 2mo ago
exactly
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by novia 2mo ago
I asked Fin to escalate my issue to a real human once I realized it was a chatbot. The real human helped me with my issue.
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by novia 2mo ago
The reason i want to run models at home is to be able to experiment on them, change things, see how they get better or worse.
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by novia 2mo ago
> Zinzindohoué agrees: “We don’t need to wait for others to come to our country to show us what is under our sea. We are the ones who must take responsibility.
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by novia 2mo ago
This post felt like it ended too soon? Seemed like the author never got around to explaining why he (she?) fell out with the rationalists
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PayPal went from Wall Street favorite to unwilling merger target(reuters.com)
2 points by novia 2mo ago|0 comments

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