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Comment · 3 years ago
not a native speaker, but have been reading and writing english long enough to pick up the meaning immediately

anyway, had the same though when typing my sibling comment, felt so disgusted reading that

Comment · 3 years ago
thanks for clearing that up
Comment · 3 years ago
yea, it's just another one to add to a list of expressions that are unnecessarily aggressive, and for which there are better alternatives
Comment · 3 years ago
it's hip, they use hip tech and hired hip folks, so you know it's the place to be ;)
Comment · 3 years ago
what's up with the status page?
Comment · 3 years ago
DO, OVH, and Hetzner are more stable because they don't use buzzwords?
Comment · 3 years ago
monitoring means you might get called-in on your night-out

who wants that?

Comment · 3 years ago
> a throat to choke

yikes

Comment · 3 years ago
unless the intent of the code is to demonstrate some implementation where the optimisations would be distracting
Comment · 3 years ago
in order to reduce hallucinations one can use other tricks, chain-of-thought and reflection being two popular ones
Comment · 3 years ago
models are still having trouble reasoning – current tricks still depend of feeding back an intermediate answer with a different prompt, but it is still an LLM, and most times the same LLM
Comment · 3 years ago
that would be copilot not chatgpt
Comment · 3 years ago
parent gave five examples of issues they found while using a taxi in the manner you described

you could have just believed them instead of being antagonistic about it, this is especially unnecessary given the topic has a history that supports the experiences the parent poster listed

Comment · 3 years ago
> uses half the memory

this is false

> two orders of magnitude faster

incorrect

> doesn't let your users DOS you by triggering huge file reads on each request.

I understood what you were trying to do on your first reply – "Prolly don't want to read the file on every request though" – no need to repeat yourself.

plese remember:

1. it's pseudo code, the optimisation is superfluous

2. it never ran, the optimisation is useless

Comment · 3 years ago
congratulations, you've optimised a snippet that never ran – it was typed into the post form from memory

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