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Re:Something a lot like Pokemon Yellow on Friday January 05, 2024 @12:27PM (#38881772)
Another fucking sales funnel article
Re:Multiplayer Online Science on Friday December 29, 2023 @12:54AM (#38802138)
Yes very useful because bottleneck in nanoparticle and organic chemistry research is definitely a shitty online metaverse, now CERN researchers can finally come together to innovate!
Re:Tesla Has a Design Problem on Sunday December 24, 2023 @05:47AM (#38752598)
Some stuff looks good to some people and bad to other people u know
Re:Preparedness Framework on Sunday December 24, 2023 @05:43AM (#38752584)
And they told us crypto was scammy
Re:PHOLED Will Transform Displays on Thursday December 21, 2023 @11:26AM (#38722592)
>says Michael Hack

Public-access models are useless by design?

Posted by staflow on Thursday December 07, 2023 @02:00AM
from the self-post dept.

Game theoretically speaking:Anything that can give user a meaningful economical competitive edge is deemed as unethical to be served via (OAI) endpoint.Impactful research is too valuable to be released as arxiv paper.So the community incentive is to release massive amounts of barely useful toys (papers and hf models) for resume padding purposes.

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Re:Magicoder: Source Code Is All You Need on Tuesday December 05, 2023 @06:46PM (#38538565)
Somebody should make a coomer meme but with AI “all you need” papers
Re:Show HN: ChatCBT – AI-powered cognitive behavioral therapist for Ob... on Saturday December 02, 2023 @10:39PM (#38504589)
Another day another great AI tool!

Are LLMs just a ploy to ease recession hit?

Posted by staflow on Wednesday November 29, 2023 @01:47PM
from the self-post dept.

It’s basically like having a really dumb person that spews out word salad fast. We had dumb people before LLMs.Currently it’s the only thing that keeps optimism up in US economy propping up soft landing and tech investment..

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Re:Linux on the Web: Getting a handle on the files in the browser on Saturday October 14, 2023 @08:18PM (#37885567)
Are you planning to add a browser inside?
Re:Show HN: A quiz for companies/people to learn about tools for remot... on Tuesday April 07, 2020 @11:37AM (#22804174)
Why would you just list overpriced SaaS garbage and no FOSS that is just as good?

Also, what’s the usecase for this? Quick googling can shove products in your face if you are lost on tools.

Re:Dolt is Git for data on Tuesday March 31, 2020 @01:52AM (#22735213)
1. Develop a solution with catchy name.

2. ONLY and only after it’s finished, start looking for problem that fits that solution.

3. Realize there is none.

4. ?????

5. Profit!

Gee I wonder why our economy is so ineffective..

Re:Bosses panic-buy spy software to keep tabs on remote workers on Monday March 30, 2020 @01:32PM (#22730101)
This is mildly infuriating, I’d quit on the spot because of 1) dignity, I’m not a slave 2) this is illegal in most jurisdictions 3) this shit means trust between employer-employee is non-existant in both directions, that’s not a way to get any decent work done