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1,756karma·880submissions·June 1, 2015
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Read Anthropic's own blog post released sometime around last week.
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Nothing new in that. Everyone pays to someone or the other to make their own product/life better. Most of the times these products do not compete, sometimes, they do. How many times you believe d…
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These frontier models are now good enough that they can assist heavily with new optimizations for future models, including, code them. Restricting their usage to a few companies takes away that advant…
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Simple vector search + keywords + bm25 + text match + RRF. We specifically avoided graph construction due to associated costs. Everything is in just one sqlite file. Works fine for up to a few million…
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"To confuse your enemy, you must first confuse yourself" - Some reddit guy
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Would it be comparatively easy to make neuromorphic chips instead of traditional chips? I believe probabilistic algorithms like those employed by LLM's must be more tolerable to working with defe…
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Thanks.. just looked it up. Seems super interesting.
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Man... I had to chatgpt your comment just to understand. But I do now. Basically, unlike current chip manufacturing process where every stage is deterministic and precise, the soup-world, the chemistr…
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Bacteria do that at scale, far far bigger than all chips combined. All it takes is chemical soup and a few starter seed dna's.
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This may be extreme, or, completely stupid, but, why are we not using genetics to "grow" chips in a chemical soup yet? Similar to Verilog/VHDL, don't we have some similar language …
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Damn!! I just tried a few links from navbar... all loaded in an instant like they have already been cached, even though they were not (since I use firefox in full private mode, and haven't visite…
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That's true. Site-local chat was meant to be the default way. But, was not restricted to that. People could keep whitelisted list of sites that they are open to get pings/DM's from. I w…
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I made something similar last year: A p2p chat popup (that sits on bottom right of the page as a bubble) that allows all visitors to chat with each other. It had simple keyword based moderation in-bui…
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Giving feedback takes effort and time. Unless you are willing to give something in return, the chances of random people from net giving you "honest" feedback are slim to none. TL;DR: Offer s…
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Agree. Many times what the server returns is dictated by what kind of client software a user is using. Cookies are obviously used by browser based clients, with full browser capabilities. MCP doesn&#x…
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One simple 100% effective way of control is to control the livelihoods of the dependents. UBI does exactly that by giving that control to governments(politicians), which in turn generally serve corpor…
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"""For instance if there ends up being substantial labor disruption due to LLMs" "" .. who are they gonna sell to if people don't even have money to buy? We live in …
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If your losses scale with your growth, while at the same time your competitors are eating into your future user-base, how are you ever gonna become profitable? Only two ways comes to my mind: regulato…