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by programd 1mo ago
If you add all that you will have recreated “Silent Hunter 4: Wolves of the Pacific” https://store.steampowered.com/app/15200/Silent_Hunter_Wolve...
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Generative AI threatens to upend citizen science records(phys.org)
3 points by programd 1mo ago|0 comments
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by programd 1mo ago
The hardware is a helmet with a buch of sensors and IR LEDs on the inside. There's a writeup of the process and a picture of the outside here: https://condu.it/thought/10k-hours Their data acquisition routine was
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by programd 1mo ago
Also worth reading is the blog post by the Cloudflare CIO Sam Rhea on how they are actually using it internally, with some examples. https://blog.cloudflare.com/how-we-use-ai-with-cloudflare-os...
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by programd 1mo ago
Cloudpunk and its sequel City of Ghosts should be on the list. Very laid back games heavy on charming atmosphere with a great soundtrack. The voxel city design is excellent. https://store.steampowered.com/app/746850&#x2
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by programd 3mo ago
The feedback from the VC crowd is that the historical 5 year startup timeline is down to 18 months these days. That means finding PMF, funding rounds, hiring and scaling to $25 mil/year. That's the VC playbook changer which has th
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by programd 4mo ago
Define easily. There is an approach that apparently works and is based on spectral analysis of the images. https://github.com/aloshdenny/reverse-SynthID
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by programd 4mo ago
His RISKS Digest should be required reading for anybody studying computer and software engineering. RIP Peter.
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Olaf: Bringing an Animated Character to Life in the Physical World(arxiv.org)
1 points by programd 4mo ago|0 comments
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by programd 6mo ago
It's partly the weight that made the 11" MacBook Air great: MacBook Air: 1.08 kg (2.38 lbs) MacBook Neo: 1.23 kg (2.70 lbs)
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by programd 7mo ago
Thomas Wake: "Hark Triton, hark! Bellow, bid our father the Sea King rise from the depths full foul in his fury! Black waves teeming with salt foam to smother this young mouth with pungent slime, to choke ye, engorging your organs til&
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by programd 8mo ago
See also: Clarkson's Farm [0], for some of the messy reality of running an actual modern farm in England (though edited for entertainment value). I suspect the current AIs are not quite up to doing this - but I firmly beleive it's
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by programd 8mo ago
You could mod the game with more varied events, which were of course AI generated to begin with. Bit of an inception scenario where AI plays an AI modded game. The other option is to have an AI play another AI which is working as an antagon
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Gnome calculator pings the International Monetary Fund website(github.com)
16 points by programd 8mo ago|5 comments
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The Ridiculous Engineering of the Most Important Machine [video](youtube.com)
7 points by programd 9mo ago|1 comments
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by programd 9mo ago
I'll go further. Ignore the Perl specific bits and Conway's "Perl Best Practices" is one of the best general programming books ever written. It has so many great pieces of advice that apply to any programming task, every
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by programd 10mo ago
Global rollout of security code on a timeframe of seconds is part of Cloudflare's value proposition. In this case they got unlucky with an incident before they finished work on planned changes from the last incident.
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The Continuous Tensor Abstraction: Where Indices Are Real(dl.acm.org)
1 points by programd 10mo ago|0 comments
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by programd 10mo ago
My armchair is equally comfy, and I have an actual paper to point to: Jaxley: Differentiable simulation enables large-scale training of detailed biophysical models of neural dynamics [1] They basically created sofware to simulate real neuro
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by programd 11mo ago
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by programd 11mo ago
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by programd 1y ago
I'll second that recommendation. One of the more interesting videos is AI creating utopian and dystopian worlds in Minecraft https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FCnQvdypW_I Invokes shades of Iain M. Banks' "Surfa
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by programd 1y ago
More discussion on Ubuntu forums https://discourse.ubuntu.com/t/problem-with-updates-error-fa...
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by programd 1y ago
The worst part is that they marked the incident as resolved after 32 minutes, but didn't mention that mirrors for the packages on security.ubuntu.com have huge queues. OK fine, we can wait until the mirrors sync and you can choose anot
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Ubuntu installs failing for more than 24 hours due to security.ubuntu.com down(askubuntu.com)
6 points by programd 1y ago|3 comments
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by programd 1y ago
> game design is a rabbit hole Game engine design is a rabbit hole :) Game design is the ultimate lockbox - you're unlocking an entire imaginary world which has some platonic existance in your mind. And since you mentioned Luanti,
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by programd 1y ago
The styles of Cyberpunk 2077 and Red Dead Redemption 2 are also dead givaways about their training data. There might also be a whiff of the Witcher 4 demo in one sequence. The interesting possibility is that all you may need for the setting
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by programd 1y ago
Liquid Sky soundtrack: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T5UxwohjhHw&list=PL9F0ACA601... Synth genius. I actually have it on vinyl.
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by programd 1y ago
> [LLMs] spit out the most likely text to follow some other text based on probability. Modern coding AI models are not just probability crunching transformers. They haven't been just that for some time. In current coding models the
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by programd 1y ago
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