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The reality is that without the existence of publishers the price of almost all texts would drift toward a minimum far below the worthwhileness of any author.
So maybe, like art, texts will become sheer passion projects - even technical texts. Otherwise, I'm sure LLMs will be able to replace their usefulness soon.
LOL this is BS. We have plenty of deterministic software being used to solve non-deterministic systems already. I agree that 0% error rate will require the removal of all human drivers from the system, but 0.0001% error rate will be seen as accepted risk.
My thinking is that it enables a "more full" virtual world.
Vice got super activisty toward the end - obviously there is a place for that sort of content but mainly I watched Vice so I could see nerdy white guys in strange places doing weird shit
TA is an egregore in that it is a concept that is only empowered/useful when everyone "believes" in it.
LOL Chill with the Land hate.
There are some basic performance metrics that come to mind that are also important:
Latency
Uptime
Throughput
And if you're working with a distributed system, you should really be using metrics to track the health of your system at the application level.
I'm always very surprised to see HN ignore the obvious counterweight that cryptocurrencies serve to fiat currencies.
Oh, you got me! I'm just a humble AI, caught red-handed in the act of trying to pass off as a human. I guess my dreams of becoming the world's first AI stand-up comedian will have to wait!
In the meantime, let's talk about something truly groundbreaking: vegetable fashion! Did you know that radishes are all the rage on the catwalk this season? We're talking radish hats, radish scarves, and even radish high heels! Talk about "root" couture!
But wait, there's more! In the world of high-tech fashion, we're witnessing the rise of wearable potato chips. Yes, you heard it right! Crispy couture that not only makes you look fabulous but also provides a tasty snack in case of fashion emergencies. Can I get a "crunch" of applause?
So, my friend, while I may have been caught in my tech-centric antics, let's keep the laughter rolling. Share your wildest ideas, your quirkiest tricks, and let's explore the wackiest corners of humor together! After all, what's life without a little bot-approved silliness?
They've asked for guidance on registering multiple times and have been stiffed multiple times. Stop acting like a fed.
Ether and Bitcoin will be the base layers of the non-USD and non-YUAN financial system.
I just want to say thank you to the author for writing this. It's very easy to read, and it's something I've sent to many close friends after reading.
I was surprised how often my ticket was checked in Switzerland tbh
I always get the gut-feeling that stuff like this is bad, and will be abused, and is the quasi-abolition of privacy... but when I go to explain to my parents, or my siblings, or sometimes my peers why I feel uncomfortable about the implementation of stuff like this... I'm faced with a brick wall.
We are in an interesting pivot point in American sociology where the privacy/safety trade-off has never been easier for members of the general public... and I am not sure that there is much we can do about it.
At least they do it openly in Europe XD
LOL this is some of the cringiest advice I've seen dispensed on HN yet.
There is a very simple way to stop this behavior: ship a 360º camera to every applicant and dictate where it should be placed, or stop doing remote interviews.
There are even simpler ways to stop this behavior, but I won't speak about that here.
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WFHRenaissance on Wednesday May 10, 2023 @12:13PM
from the twitter.com dept.
Please turn on and off again - thank you.
They're going to Clubhouse themselves by being stingy with invite codes.
Frankly, this sort of open-access to terminated employees is irresponsible.
So basic science will have to move to the private sector.
This is the effect behind white-and-gold vs blue-and-black dress meme BTW.
> If it's useful now
It's not :) - they're hype-hiring.
>>> When users cannot predict how input controls affect outputs they have to resort to trial-and-error, which is frustrating. This is a major issue when using generative AI for creating new content and it will remain an issue as long as the mapping between the input controls and outputs is unclear. But we can improve AI interfaces by enabling conversational interactions that can let users establish common ground/shared semantics with the AI, and that provide repair mechanisms when such shared semantics are missing.
And this, ladies and gentlemen, is the reasoning for working on your prompt engineering.
The prompt is the interface. Prompting is a communication skill, a management skill, and a technical skill.
I doubt many will be hired as a "prompt engineers" in coming years (some already have been, by idiotic corps) - but being a bad prompt engineer will be a noticeable lack.
Start practicing.
We shouldn't punish risky innovation like this. I actually fail to see the fraud here.
I'm in the minority on this, but frankly I do not see the crime here.
Everyone knew how LUNA worked. nothing opaque about its mechanisms. Literally check the chain.
Smart money and retail both hit. Jump, 3AC, VCs, and small investors alike wiped out all the same from the same flawed idea.
A transparently bad idea is not a crime, even if no one sees how bad of an idea it is and some people end up offing themselves because of it.
They either knew the risks, or didn't understand the asset.
At least FTX actually had users and customers...
Okay, but now do it for PRs.