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OgAstorgaon Turning GLM-5.3-Flash into a Jev-like decision model

don’t worry once they get acquired for 30 billion usd then the spam will stop.

OgAstorgaon We're gonna need a lot more mathematicians

> What’s beyond strong and smart?

Influential. It always has been.

OgAstorgaon Reflections on 1,000 Days of Math

Well if you learn about financial engineering you can come up with a wider range of investing propositions but even that won’t necessarily translate to better portfolio returns.

OP is not aware of what he is not aware of (as we all are).

OgAstorgaon Ollaya – Ollama for open-source, Jev-style decision models

text classification is equivalente to decision. This is exactly the same thing Jev does.

OgAstorgaon IBM Patented Euler's 200 Year Old Math Technique for 'AI Interpretability'

How would you feel about patenting language? I.e. If you speak with certain words or certain patterns then you have to pay a royalty (only for 2 to 5 years).

OgAstorgaon Meta is building a decentralized, text-based social network

Companies build what consumers want.

You aren’t locked into Heroin. Don’t use it.

Consumers vote with their dollars.

So, if you’ve got a better idea, synthesize it and see if they come.

OgAstorgaon Need help with students who've turned my class into a dating service

MLM representatives can't be friendzoned. MLM representatives won't teach me a thing.

OgAstorgaon Need help with students who've turned my class into a dating service

clubs are specifically designed for this

OgAstorgaon Ask HN: Disabled and out of work for years, but need some side income

knowledge is power

OgAstorgaon Ask HN: ML Papers to Implement

thank you, this is a great compilation

OgAstorgaon Django Styleguide

Somewhat off-topic but django is fundraising over here https://www.djangoproject.com/fundraising/

OgAstorgaon AI: Markets for Lemons, and the Great Logging Off

There is more than twice spam as there is legitimate email (source: ran a corporate email server). However, so far most spam is automatically detected.

In the near future, It's likely that this is no longer going to be the case and in the moment that most of your email is spam you are going to stop trusting everything you receive.

Even right now inside corps people already (should?) distrust and double checks everything that comes from another domain.

OgAstorgaon Deepmind’s AlphaCode conquers coding, performing as well as humans

I don't know. Chess is aka "solved"(when compared to human performance) yet chess is still fun. Music, Art, Social interactions, and Sports will all be here long after the machines have taken the mundane tasks.

OgAstorgaon US annual inflation declines to 7.1% in November vs. 7.3% expected

As expected. As interest rates rise more capital that would otherwise be allocated on businesses, real estate, stocks, etcetera is redirected into safer and now more attractive bets like bonds and interest rates tied instruments

OgAstorgaon Why I am learning category theory

Related discussion. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=33740089

OgAstorgaon To get kids into science, just do it

More than half the American families earn less than 75k household income[1]. So the career/life prospects are grim either way.

[1] https://www.statista.com/statistics/203183/percentage-distri...

OgAstorgaon An AI generated, never-ending discussion between Werner Herzog and Slavoj ŽIžek

Can I get an invite link?

OgAstorgaon Only virgin type of olive oil consumption reduces the risk of mortality: study

Vegetable oil smokes at a very similar point than olive oil [1]. The only reason people uses vegetable oils is 1. it's cheap. 2. does not add extra flavors.

[1] https://blog.mountainroseherbs.com/hs-fs/hubfs/CulinaryOil_S...

OgAstorgaon Only virgin type of olive oil consumption reduces the risk of mortality: study

I like that wherever I travel I can find Kirkland's EVOO. It's not the freshest but it's not fake (combined with low quality vegetable oils).

OgAstorgaon Only virgin type of olive oil consumption reduces the risk of mortality: study

We now know that this statement was false. Sadly, to the detriment of hundreds of millions.

OgAstorgaon Only virgin type of olive oil consumption reduces the risk of mortality: study

True, anything above 190 Cº (375 Fº) and it's going to start smoking

OgAstorgaon Only virgin type of olive oil consumption reduces the risk of mortality: study

less[1]. this video[2] is not the best reference but a very good summary on the industrialized oils and they alternatives

[1] https://openheart.bmj.com/content/5/2/e000898

[2] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rQmqVVmMB3k

OgAstorgaon Only virgin type of olive oil consumption reduces the risk of mortality: study

The dietary preferences of the owner of the site does not alter the validity of the information. The image is just a reference.

Here's the source of that table https://media.johnwiley.com.au/product_data/excerpt/06/04713...

OgAstorgaon Only virgin type of olive oil consumption reduces the risk of mortality: study

The less Linoleic Acid in your oil the better[1]. This image[2] is a good reference. Also, and as opposed to common beliefs. You can cook on olive oil[3]

[1] https://openheart.bmj.com/content/5/2/e000898

[2]. https://www.doctorkiltz.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/LA-in...

[3]. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S092422442...

OgAstorgaon Never pay for online dating (2010)

You're probably better off without them.

OgAstorgaon A third of Pakistan is underwater from floods, climate chief says

what's your county population density? http://www.usa.com/rank/california-state--population-density...

OgAstorgaon Stripe cuts internal valuation by 28%

Shouldn't going public on an unrealistic market cap would cause more issues than benefits? Sure, a healthy exit is ok but later pressure to recover the market cap in the short term can cause heavy structural damages inside any org.