jonincanada
Re:Ilya Sutskever's startup in talks to fundraise at roughly $20B valu...
on Monday February 10, 2025 @08:25PM (#43007819)
If he's thinking of setting up somewhere in a place he's lived before -- he may want to consider more neutral Canada vs Israel.
[Ilya Sutskever’s Safe Superintelligence expands in Tel Aviv] https://www.calcalistech.com/ctechnews/article/rk3schwk1x
Re:Ask HN: What is Q* (Q star) at OpenAI and how does it threaten huma...
on Thursday November 23, 2023 @06:37PM (#38399013)
balderdash?
"Q-star". Yes, the Q as in q-learning -- optimize a long term goal. The "star points" are the embedded algorithms discovered and joined within the transformer/NN architecture. Stars where formed after SGD discovered the best representation of said embedded alg type.
I'm running a scaled down version myself -- somewhat impressive. Do it at 1k B parameters? hold my beer.
Re:A Raspberry Pi 5 is better than two Pi 4S
on Sunday October 08, 2023 @11:21PM (#37816597)
Sounds like some learnings around the lora gpt fine tuning that could be applied to the similar whisper transformer architeture /
Re:GoDaddy and Felons.io – The life of an unregistered domain
on Friday October 02, 2020 @09:32AM (#24662385)
yes, they stole swipekit.com "from me" two days after I searched for it on the godaddy site (in 2014). Last I checked it was owned by one of their employees (who has been taken to court for similar troubles) can't we f'n do something about that? or suppose that's business as usual
Re:Show HN: Early-stage Yahoo Pipes spiritual successor
on Tuesday May 30, 2017 @11:00AM (#14445820)
I archived all the public yahoo pipes as Python modules -- before it was shut down #oldhardrives
Re:Ask HN: Whats your beef with Upwork?
on Sunday February 19, 2017 @12:05PM (#13680632)
+23% fees.