ugtr3

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by ugtr3 6mo ago
It depends on risk preferences. Risk seekers should be entrepreneurs. Risk averse people, probably, should not.
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by ugtr3 6mo ago
lol what a load of gibberish.
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by ugtr3 6mo ago
Why do people write such nonsense? Jobs envisioned the iPad and iPhone. Did he do the physical work? No. But he created direction. Everyone around him at that time has commented on this. Are you going to claim they’re all lying?
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by ugtr3 6mo ago
Correct. LLM’s are the virus of the mind - people think so what? I get my output and move on. Yeah.. no. You need that thinking capacity to protect yourself. Once that’s gone en-masse, what’s left of the democratic system (not much) will co
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by ugtr3 6mo ago
Yup. Unhinged to put it mildly. People who are liberal artsy at the core but do computer science? Yes.
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by ugtr3 6mo ago
“ Finding problems that people will pay money to have solved by software is a different entirely more complicated matter ” Come on you’re taking the piss, surely.
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by ugtr3 6mo ago
On a serious note it would be great to run an experiment - get 20 people on here claiming 100x productivity, and let’s see what they muster up in 1 month working together. I’m happy to put money in towards it ;)
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by ugtr3 6mo ago
Yea but that design part is the most expensive part. The code generation is pretty trivial - the advantage of llm’s is the power to search through pre-trained information spaces - much faster than a human could. Issue is again.. probabilist
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by ugtr3 6mo ago
Indeed. Astro turfing posts have a particular smell to them.
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by ugtr3 6mo ago
I was also like this but I managed to wire my brain to get over the anxiety/fear whatever it was to getting started and it’s worked magically. And I’m thankful - I’d really hate to rely on something else to get me going…
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by ugtr3 6mo ago
Yep. Something people overlook is the necessary need to condition oneself to enjoy something painful. Just like going gym and lifting weights. Without being exposed to this, you’re not gonna be a good problem solver in the long run.
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by ugtr3 6mo ago
Excellent post! “I'm also concerned about the second-order effects. Because switching into the often-required deep mental focus is very difficult (borderline painful), I've seen many, many people reach for LLMs in those moments in