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Doch88

25 karma · joined October 1, 2021

Machine Learning Engineer (we still exist) with a focus on computer vision. Passionate about theory and mathematical foundations of deep learning and AI. Former C++ software engineer; writer in my free time. Contact me at [username] @dmanco.dev
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Doch88··on Using an open model feels surprisingly good
I mean, many posts on HN are self promotion; whether they reach the front page discerns the interesting ones from the ones that are not. An interesting self promotion is still interesting.
Doch88··on Our position on open-weights models
It would be whataboutism if it was a random Joe saying "China is evil" not literally a company that 1) is in the US 2) has a strong influence in the government and legislations affecting them and their competition.

In this case it's just pointing out the propaganda and the contradiction.

Doch88··on Our position on open-weights models
Speak for yourself, in Italy we are also closer to US "culture", but I do see the US as a bigger threat than China, simply because it's closer and it directly affects our politics.
Doch88··on AI Engineers aren't safe from being replaced by AI
I agree with you, although you could argue that history teaches the opposite, for example the many jobs that disappeared after medieval times, even if they existed for centuries. Maybe you will still find a cobbler or a blacksmith, but now it's something very niche; which is more or less the point of the post.
Doch88··on Markov chains are the original language models
I remember coding IRC bots with Markov Chains that were repeating random nonsense from the chat, so many memories
Doch88··on Ruby removed “Participants will be tolerant of opposing views” from its CoC
> @Try2Code if they are not a protected class, they will lose that right, yes. That's California Core Corporate Policies in work. And we enacted them.

California Core Corporate Policies.

CCCP.

That guy is the greatest troll ever.