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Techno-Optimism Archive(technooptimism.org)
1 points by pmm 5mo ago|1 comments
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by pmm 5mo ago
Throughout history, people have believed that new inventions would solve complex social problems. The telegraph was supposed to end war, the telephone to cure loneliness, and the automobile to put education within everyone’s reach. Techno-O
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by pmm 1y ago
Author here. Thank you all for the comments. I take full responsibility for stupidly using an image for posting the code snippet. Sorry for that! Also, the article was originally posted almost 2 years ago (and "resurrected" with t
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Making LLMs Ruthless – AI Alignment Is More Fragile Than You Think(substack.com)
1 points by pmm 2y ago|1 comments
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How to build a query engine with Automata, TypeScript and Apache Arrow(motifanalytics.com)
2 points by pmm 2y ago|0 comments
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My browser WASM't prepared for this. DuckDB, Arrow and Web Workers in real life(motifanalytics.com)
9 points by pmm 3y ago|1 comments
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by pmm 3y ago
I think just as with full-text search, vector search, if supported, will be full of tradeoffs for general purposes databases. The view that everything needs to support direct input for generative AI is short sighted. There are other use cas
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by pmm 7y ago
I feel that logs are around for so long that it's easy to take their capabilities for granted and not go much further. This is another example there's more that can be done. It reminds me rfc5424 At LogSense.com we actually tackle
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Why Pattern Discovery Matters(logsense.com)
21 points by pmm 7y ago|1 comments
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by pmm 8y ago
Right now the MAX version is at least an order of magnitude less safe than the previous generation (put some rough estimated in another comment)
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by pmm 8y ago
There were 41k flights until May 2018 [1]. I was not able to find the current number but with 350 models delivered so far and 4 average flights per day that would sum up to ~500k flights in total at most (but more probably half of that due
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by pmm 9y ago
> Predictable runtime behavior (zero cost abstractions and no garbage collector). I see a lot of people considering Rust/Go because they are looking for something much more modern than C++ and at the same time not running on JVM due