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Comment · 1 month ago
But you can't just plug those into your already existing stack easily, unlike a purely API-based solution no?
Comment · 1 month ago
I tried and it's difficult to create a good agent harness.
Comment · 2 months ago
There are trade-offs here:

Give up too early -> users will get annoyed because the task would have been solvable if the model pushed harder.

Give up too late -> collateral damage while completing the task A.K.A. misalignment.

Comment · 3 months ago
It just feels silly to haggle about the price here. It doesn't even matter because it's going to drop by an OOM quickly.

If these 10 problems were solved by humans, it would be pretty impressive, even if it took a large number of researchers! Yet when AI does it, HN commenters suddenly feel the urge to play accountant.

Comment · 3 months ago
It is comical at this point. Some people just can not stand the thought of AI actually delivering and are trying to find whatever ways to discredit it.
Comment · 4 months ago
These dewormers treat the condition after the individual was already infected. I don't think they prevent the disease. Additionally, taking Albendazole without anti-inflammatory meds can be fatal in case of an active infection. Reason is that if the cysts start dying the brain, the toxins released might cause swelling which can lead to neurological damage or death.
Comment · 4 months ago
AFAIK there is no prophylactic for pork tapeworms. I'd love to be proven wrong.
Comment · 5 months ago
What kind of apps are you writing where GC spikes matter?
Comment · 8 months ago
I wasn't trying to link the two. Just pointed out that there seems to be a lot of unknowns on the map.
Comment · 8 months ago
> It's what having such senses feels like from the inside; the first-person view.

The hard problem is that there is such a feeling at all.

Comment · 8 months ago
Isn't there a magical moment needed still when a single qubit "touches" the rest of the universe?
Comment · 8 months ago
I'd say we are confused about both the lowest (quantum) and highest level (consciousness) phenomena of the known Universe. Quite humbling.
Comment · 8 months ago
Would you be similarly pedantic if a high-schooler did the same?

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