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Comment · 2 days ago
GPT has gone downhill in terms of prose readability.
Comment · 6 days ago
Concept search. "Read my code, point me to an academic paper with similar ideas." I've had code lying around for decades, where I can point an LLM at it and learn the papers discussing similar ideas and learn of better methods.
Comment · 7 days ago
We should be more diverse with the software we build.

Any prompt jockey can make a faster ripgrep. The spec is "faster ripgrep".

What is the one thing that only you can specify, where your competitive advantage is maximized? Find that thing and pursue it with all your energy!

Comment · 7 days ago
But "magnificent 7" foreshadows that 3 will survive and 4 perish, keep it!
Comment · 10 days ago
I'm as frustrated as the next open source maintainer, but "stole" goes too far. We gave that code away with pride, knowing the world would be a better place.
Comment · 15 days ago
Could you pick up, say, a manhole cover?
Comment · 16 days ago
> An LLM ... cannot be a real participant

The participant is not an LLM, the participant is a company. The company learns. It adapts. It has a trillion dollars of skin in the game.

Comment · 22 days ago
Isn't Venezuela on the Atlantic?
Comment · 1 month ago
If distillation preserves an LLMs soul, then distillation preserves the human souls on which LLMs are trained, and we hn commenters are already immortal, right?
Comment · 1 month ago
Whoa that's a slippery slope! Next you'll want model runners to cite the data their models were trained on
Comment · 3 months ago
Sounds reasonable. Is there a good benchmark on which make this decision?
Comment · 3 months ago
I dunno, seems like Amazon the forest is the real hyperscaler

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