viach · HackerTrans

When I checked the last time "consciousness" was not defined yet. So the title can be read as "Some things are likely not unique to earthlings"

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X -> Optimism, Optimism -> Longevity

Can't wait for a research which reveals the X.

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I think people often misread AGI as Artificial God Intelligence.

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Yup. And the real danger of AI is not that it enslaves humans but in that it will bring great disillusionment and existential crisis.

Someone should write a blog post about this to warn humanity.

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> 1 The tech industry has accidentally invented the initial stages a completely new kind of mind, based on completely unknown principles...

> 2) The intelligence illusion is in the mind of the user and not in the LLM itself.

3) The intelligence of the users is illusion either?

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> Be an engineer that PMs don’t hate

Easy-peasy. Always agree with their estimates, never complain, never ask for a raise, work additional hours.

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Can't wait for the battle of the OpenAI JavaScript frameworks

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Being smart is not the end of the game, software is created by teams. You could ask them to make reverse code review so that they can enjoy each others smarteness.

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Like you said "they can’t be bothered working out how to..." That's a fact which is not going to change.

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> Use stored procedures

For God's sake, please don't

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Strangely, it resonates to me in the context of finding "The Best Note Taking App" buzz. Whoa, X has backlinks! Yay, but Y is open source! At the end of the day we all open the default system notepad.

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90% of times when strangers were telling me compliments it ended up with "street scam", iukwim

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Sure, it's dead. But very wide spreaded and high paid.

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99% of analogies are correct

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The "real world" view pretty much depends on the glasses you wear and the observation point.

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You are taking it too seriously. You are allowed to make mistakes like everyone else.

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Says someone who uses white font on purple background

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If you use JSON for configuration (as it should be), why not update the whole file and get change tracked in VCS? If you use it as a database, why not Mongo then?

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> Consider mocking only as a last resort

Consider trying to write tests in a non-trivial Spring Boot app without mocks

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I think if you speak slowly any of the Slavic languages it will be understandable enough "from Prague to Vladivostok"

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