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Omar Kamali

7 months

Stepping in front of the camera to bring our @TheMonitoro journey to life. Excited to share our latest video with you all!

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10 months

@DavidDeutschOxf A breakdown for non-physicists in 3 points: 1. The geometry we study in school is called Euclidean. The distance between any two points is the line between them, and the sum of angles of a triangle is 180 degrees. This is only true on a flat surface such as a sheet of paper or a

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11 months

@Rainmaker1973 Please don't do this. There's a lot of nasty stuff in the ocean that gets nastier when you boil and concentrate it.

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10 months

@SilvermanJacob Forbes is so misunderstood. It's a great investigative publication with a sarcastic tone that nobody understands.

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@marshray @DavidDeutschOxf Sure! Imagine you're waving your hand in a jar of honey. The more you move the more resistance honey is opposing to your hand. If you were swimming in a pool of honey, it would take you more time to swim the same distance than in water. Imagine we thought the universe is

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10 months

@novikoff We still use the transportation paradigm from the 4500s BC

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10 months

@Jack_Raines I appreciated @Benioff for being the bigger man here and handling it gracefully. The other party's behavior was completely off.

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10 months

@vietdle Here's my meatbag attempt at breaking Q* down: 1. A* is a path-finding algorithm. That's what League of Legends (e.g.) uses to move units from point A to point B even though there's a wall between the two. It takes a starting point, a destination, and it searches for a valid

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10 months

@Rainmaker1973 She does a better job at explaining how AI works than most AI researchers I've seen 👏

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11 months

@Simon__Grimm How about a log scale so that we can actually see the data? This seems designed to make a point, not to inform.

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10 months

@nikitabier Don’t forget to visit X regularly to understand the Manager Brain. In this example, the Manager Brain thinks that all engineers are the same, share the same brain and they all comment on Hacker News.

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Omar Kamali

@OmarKamali

10 months

@8teAPi Sounds like this Q* is likely to be symbolic AI merged with ML and statistical approaches. Pretty cool if that's the case.

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@OmarKamali

10 months

@satyanutella_ Another Google invention first brought to market by OpenAI?

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@OmarKamali

11 months

@gordic_aleksa Maybe we've been looking at the wrong problem all along. Maybe all that we need is to build the best test set ever.

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@OmarKamali

9 months

@jamonholmgren @mauricexxvi Yeah. <iframe> is great for embedding content.

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@OmarKamali

11 months

@moshhamedani I don’t think this was hated enough, if you were to ask me!

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@OmarKamali

10 months

@aquariusacquah Wait til drake discovers git. My boy's gonna commit to his code like he never did to his relationships

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Omar Kamali

@OmarKamali

10 months

@VictorTaelin @DavidDeutschOxf On behalf of the Terran nation we are sorry to disappoint. But we expect our Singularity soon, so check back in 20 years ... or maybe we'll just come to visit you.

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Omar Kamali

@OmarKamali

3 years

@aronkor @FinlaysonConnor @makerpad @bentossell Here's a price and stock tracking project that can be built in 2 minutes🏎️ (video in the link) Ingredients: 📚 @Airtable / @googlesheets 📢 @Slack / @Discord 🔮 @TheMonitoro Result: - Database of price/availability. - Automatic alerts for communities.

How to make a price tracker with Google Sheets and Slack in 2 min | Monitoro Blog

Build a price tracker in 2 min using Google Sheets, Monitoro and the website of your favorite shop.

monitoro.co

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Omar Kamali

@OmarKamali

11 months

@czu_lis @Rainmaker1973 How about lead, mercury and zirconium?

Assessment of heavy metal pollution in marine sediments from southwest of Mallorca island, Spain

Environmental Science and Pollution Research - Anthropogenic activities in urban, agrarian, or industrial areas are the main cause of heavy metals in sediments worldwide. Since the 1960s, there...

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11 months

@vintagemapstore 15th Century Paris: where the WiFi was weak, but the Gothic architecture was so sleek.

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@OmarKamali

11 months

@ronawang Copilot is but a completion system. Garbage in, garbage out.

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@OmarKamali

10 months

@historyinmemes The US invented a lot of things without Googling.

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@OmarKamali

10 months

@nearcyan Seems like @TheMonitoro survives to see another day. We're also working on no-code tools to make datasets from any web data so you can create GPTs or fine-tune LLMs with minimal effort data-wise.

Monitor website updates and react to changes without code

Monitor website changes around the clock and get alerts in Discord, Telegram, Slack, Google Sheets and many more apps - no code or technical skills needed!

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Omar Kamali

@OmarKamali

11 months

@housecor > can be Sure, but does it have to be?

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Omar Kamali

@OmarKamali

1 year

@rrhoover @Manitcor Person of Interest, a series. You have to survive until season 3 but then there’s a mind blowing arc about AI that becomes the whole series. In it a good and a “bad” AI are fighting through their human puppets.

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Omar Kamali

@OmarKamali

11 months

@BHolmesDev You start to see this kind of stuff when old-timers retire and the new generation is about to rediscover lessons from the past. The upside is, there are playbooks written for this since long ago. Just wait 3-5 years for someone to rediscover it under a different name.

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Omar Kamali

@OmarKamali

1 year

@karpathy Regulating something we barely started to understand. What could go wrong?

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@OmarKamali

10 months

@grantbels Now the next step is to hone your vibe checking skills 📡

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@OmarKamali

10 months

@bernhardsson Attention is quadratic.

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@OmarKamali

10 months

@sheherenow_ I thought I was weird for finding it weird.

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@OmarKamali

10 months

@Rainmaker1973 Parrots are simply Fabulous Falcons.

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Omar Kamali

@OmarKamali

10 months

@Rainmaker1973 Brian Greene is a brilliant science educator. I strongly recommend his courses on Space-time, Einstein's works, Special Relativity and so much more.

Space, Time, and Einstein - World Science U

Join Brian Greene, acclaimed physicist and author, in a visual and conceptual exploration of Einstein’s spectacular insights into space, time and energy. All the startling conclusions of special...

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Omar Kamali

@OmarKamali

1 year

@jamonholmgren Bing watching is indeed the proper term when enjoying Microsoft content.

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Omar Kamali

@OmarKamali

10 months

Alright, @TheMonitoro 's Saga with AI continues 🪄👀 Now with smart suggestions based on the content of the webpage.

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Omar Kamali

@OmarKamali

1 year

@Yampeleg Can you share the HTML/CSS you got?

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Omar Kamali

@OmarKamali

10 months

@villageglobal has been instrumental to where we are today at @TheMonitoro . More than just investors, Village is a family & community we're proud to belong to. @adwane you're a mentor, a model I look up to, and your energy and enthusiasm is a real inspiration. Go Villagers! 🚀

Village Global

@villageglobal

10 months

🎉 Today we announce Village Global III, our new ~$250M seed fund dedicated to backing the most tenacious founders at Day 0. We're also thrilled that @reidhoffman has taken the role of Chairman. 1/5

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Omar Kamali

@OmarKamali

11 months

@IndieHackers A good night of sleep. Maybe a vacation. Definitely reading more books (that are NOT about startups)

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Omar Kamali

@OmarKamali

11 months

@wesbos @syntaxfm Did you know that Mongo's $out aggregation stage clears the collection you're saving to? I didn't, not the first time I used it. I cleared 80M records in one swift move, 0 backup. It wasn't user data though, but a dataset to train AI that took me months to build and to recover.

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@OmarKamali

8 months

@ashbeauchamp I'll be the devil's advocate here, it's not like their human support was any useful tbh

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Omar Kamali

@OmarKamali

10 months

@fuckpoasting It seems to be shrinking steadily since peaking a couple of generations ago. Except this time it's accelerating faster than the shrinking of north pole glaciers.

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@OmarKamali

9 months

@8teAPi That level of pride in _creating_ bureaucracy is just incredible.

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@OmarKamali

8 months

@Rainmaker1973 Invasive Surgery meets Highway Robbery.

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Omar Kamali

@OmarKamali

10 months

@BorisMPower Come on. You can follow him back.

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Omar Kamali

@OmarKamali

1 year

Let's add RSS to my Sveltekit blog () A #buildinpublic minithread.

Omar Kamali | Founder, Engineer & Strategic Technology Advisor

Omar is a seasoned tech entrepreneur, consultant, and problem solver who has a passion for simplifying complex technical concepts. With a background in research and implementation, Omar takes a...

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Omar Kamali

@OmarKamali

11 months

@Rainmaker1973 Still a better love story than Twilight. iykyk

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Omar Kamali

@OmarKamali

10 months

@ad0rnai @credenzaclear2 Probably met some Martian up there.

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Omar Kamali

@OmarKamali

10 months

@chfsrh Welcome to Morocco! 🇲🇦

morocco photos on Flickr

Flickr photos, groups, and tags related to the "morocco" Flickr tag.

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Omar Kamali

@OmarKamali

1 year

@dcallahan2 @pierrepinna @Ym78200 @jblefevre60 @kalydeoo @tewoz @jeancayeux @CurieuxExplorer @Khulood_Almani @sallyeaves @PawlowskiMario What kind of regulation are you in favor of?

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@OmarKamali

10 months

@prerationalist Assuming you're on a sinuous topic. Speak linearly like normal people do and no tangent will ever take you off-course, of course.

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@OmarKamali

10 months

@paulg I wrote a brief explanation (not AI based)

Omar Kamali

@OmarKamali

10 months

@DavidDeutschOxf A breakdown for non-physicists in 3 points: 1. The geometry we study in school is called Euclidean. The distance between any two points is the line between them, and the sum of angles of a triangle is 180 degrees. This is only true on a flat surface such as a sheet of paper or a

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@OmarKamali

11 months

@ClementDelangue We need more of this. The ongoing safety psyops are getting incredibly well entrenched in the public mind, we need more voices decrying this hypocrisy. "Oh there are killer robots around the corner. But not mine, mine are totally-safe-not-killer robots."

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@OmarKamali

11 months

@TivadarDanka And what do you write in the jupyter notebook?

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Omar Kamali

@OmarKamali

11 months

A short essay on my motivations building Sawalni, the first Moroccan speaking AI. #Sawalni #twittoma #morocco #Maroc #DevoxxMA #AI #NLP @MoroccoAI #MoroccoAI

Shaping the Future with Sawalni: The Dawn of Moroccan AI | Omar Kamali

I've been asked multiple times, "Why are you creating a Moroccan AI?" Today I want to share the story behind Sawalni, the first AI in history to speak our beautiful Moroccan Darija, with all of you.

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Omar Kamali

@OmarKamali

9 months

Hey techies! 👋 I'm amping up my visibility game for 2024 and looking for a buddy to trade tips, cheer on, keep each other on track and take over the tech scene next year. Who's in?

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Omar Kamali

@OmarKamali

1 year

@madiator Death by crappy moderation.

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Omar Kamali

@OmarKamali

10 months

The only RAG ingestion pipeline you need.

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Omar Kamali

@OmarKamali

11 months

@Rainmaker1973 Just what I needed to see today. Thanks for the bee-vomit party!

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Omar Kamali

@OmarKamali

10 months

@Rainmaker1973 Surprisingly this is also how bread slicers work in German Lidl supermarkets.

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Omar Kamali

@OmarKamali

11 months

@supabase Awesome feature! Is it EventSource/SSE based?

EventSource - Web APIs | MDN

The EventSource interface is web content's interface to server-sent events.

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Omar Kamali

@OmarKamali

10 months

Working on AI-powered data extraction for @TheMonitoro 👀 Yeah. You don't need code to setup monitoring around the clock and infuse it with GPT-4 or Llama smarts. And it only runs the AI model if the underlying data (not the whole webpage) has changed, keeping costs low.

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Omar Kamali

@OmarKamali

11 months

@AkwyZ @IanLJones98 @BetaMoroney @JagersbergKnut @Nicochan33 @dinisguarda @wcrpaul @jeancayeux @sonu_monika @baski_LA @mikeflache @RagusoSergio @Xbond49 @pierrepinna @GlenGilmore This looks like Matrix v0.1-alpha

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Omar Kamali

@OmarKamali

10 months

Maybe if your GPUs didn't cost an arm and a leg and a deal with the devil to obtain.

Slashdot

@slashdot

10 months

Nvidia CEO Huang Urges Faster AI Development

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@OmarKamali

10 months

@paulg @garrytan Same. Unfortunately I had no one interested in reading them and gave up early.

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Omar Kamali

@OmarKamali

10 months

Llama2 pruning done right: > ~50% reduction in the number of parameters. > Up to ~50% faster training vs. bnb 8-bit quantization. > Up to ~1.25x inference speed-up. by Hicham Badri from @Mobius_Labs

appughar

@appughar

10 months

We've just released our latest blog post on using low-rank structures to prune Llama2, showcasing Hicham Badri's excellent work (who has opted out of X). Dive in here:

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Omar Kamali

@OmarKamali

10 months

How can you expect a territory map for your mission if your mission is to map the territory?

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Omar Kamali

@OmarKamali

11 months

@ylecun What's the community-powered mechanism at play here? Couldn't decipher among all the fluff in the piece.

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@OmarKamali

10 months

@tsarnick Baby don't hurt me

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10 months

@ErikSchluntz

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11 months

@NaderLikeLadder Upvoted! Love what you guys do.

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Omar Kamali

@OmarKamali

11 months

After endless chatters with clients, mentees & some who claim to know better, I've reached a verdict: Data, my dear, you're misunderstood. So, I've cooked up a light read - a gentle first waltz to ease you in. #Data #AI #Scraping #Dataset #WebData

What is Data: A Brief Guide | Omar Kamali

An introduction to ease you into the world of data, what it is, what is it useful for and privacy concerns, as a preamble to the Data Series.

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Omar Kamali

@OmarKamali

10 months

@historyinmemes Imagine you're in the car when the garage closes.

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@OmarKamali

4 years

@supabase_io @TheMonitoro Happy to talk about our (amazing) experience with @supabase_io ! AMA :)

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Omar Kamali

@OmarKamali

10 months

@deliprao Oh wow. I just tried this model and it seems like the context window shows no loss at 1M token and counting.

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Omar Kamali

@OmarKamali

11 months

@PhysInHistory We don’t seem to have the same definition for what handwriting is.

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Omar Kamali

@OmarKamali

11 months

@typedfemale This is so cool, now if only there was a similar function for generating sliding window batches (overlapping batches, shifting one item at a time)

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Omar Kamali

@OmarKamali

10 months

@villageglobal @adwane 🙌

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Omar Kamali

@OmarKamali

10 months

@abacaj Just OpenAI bringing that ChatGPT Plus energy to API users.

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Omar Kamali

@OmarKamali

1 year

My article on AI tokens made it to the #HN frontpage! #4 and trending 🚀 #LLM #OpenAI #ChatGPT #GPT3 #GPT4 #AI

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Omar Kamali

@OmarKamali

10 months

@8teAPi Thank you for the RT ✌️

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Omar Kamali

@OmarKamali

10 months

@FanaHOVA Brilliant. Add a tiny prompt as well so the AI doesn't feel the emptiness of existence.

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Omar Kamali

@OmarKamali

10 months

@McaleerStephen What challenges have prevented you from building upon your approach yourself?

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Omar Kamali

@OmarKamali

8 months

Let's monitor X followers in less than 2 minutes with @TheMonitoro .

monitoro

@TheMonitoro

8 months

Monitoro is back in 2024 with an exciting product update! 🎉 Take a peek and learn how to monitor Twitter followers in this short tutorial.

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Omar Kamali

@OmarKamali

10 months

@francoisfleuret @pmarca Let's do that! - A DGX GH200 is purported to offer 0.5 exaflop at FP16. - An RTX 3060 is 50 tflops FP16. It's the most popular gaming GPU on last month's Steam survey[0] and arguably the oldest that you can train modern models on without fiddling. That would place the DGX at a

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Omar Kamali

@OmarKamali

3 years

@sam_kirschner @beondeck Oooooh big congrats Sam! Having closely worked with you, I know ODX couldn't dream of a better director. 🙌

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Omar Kamali

@OmarKamali

10 months

Oh hey that's me! Can you find Waldo(mar)?

Lightspeed

@lightspeedvp

10 months

Taking LLMs from proof-of-concept to production - 4 takeaways from Ting Wang, Director of ML & AI at @Wayfair , and @MarcKlingen , Co-Founder of @Langfuse . [1/5]

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Omar Kamali

@OmarKamali

10 months

I am observing the same thing, incomplete answers or placeholders in the code. This happens regularly despite explicitly asking it in the system/request prompts to answer exhaustively. Anybody else noticed something similar or was it always like this?

Justine Moore

@venturetwins

10 months

May need to take the r/antiwork posts out of GPT-4’s training data

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@OmarKamali

11 months

@bindureddy I like to follow two parallel development cycles: - Short iteration (every 2-4 weeks), mostly hacks to sustain customer request inflow. - Long iteration (2-4x a year) with a proper refactoring based on the cycle's learnings. Why not fix things "properly" from the start? As we

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Omar Kamali

@OmarKamali

7 months

I’ve given a short interview about @SawalniBot , the first Moroccan-speaking AI, and its critical contribution to the cultural sovereignty of Morocco and its social and economic development. Read more in this article.

Sawalni

@SawalniBot

7 months

كي هضرو على سولني: "جديد التكنولوجيا المغربية، ابتكار ذكاء اصطناعي مغربي خالص يضاهي ChatGPT"

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Omar Kamali

@OmarKamali

10 months

@ron_alfa The Expert has already spoken on this topic. It is dangerous. /s

Eliezer Yudkowsky ⏹️

@ESYudkowsky

10 months

Among the dangers of AI is that LLMs dual-trained on code and biology could enable computer viruses to jump to DNA substrate. Imagine getting a cold that compromises your immune system and makes it start mining Bitcoin

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Omar Kamali

@OmarKamali

10 months

@ProductHunt I'm sorry, which one is which?

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@OmarKamali

10 months

@8teAPi You did it. Thanks!

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Omar Kamali

@OmarKamali

10 months

@allgarbled How funny. I just whipped something related yesterday for a DOM traversal algorithm.

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@OmarKamali

10 months

@moyix @felix_red_panda @soft_fox_lad If I had to guess, it sounds more like German bureaucracy :D

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@OmarKamali

10 months

@Teknium1 @karpathy Andrej is a brilliant scientist that’s undeniable. But the CEO roles requires a completely different skillset.

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Omar Kamali

@OmarKamali

10 months

So many ideas, so little time, so little VRAM.

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Omar Kamali

@OmarKamali

10 months

@rhett_creighton @nivi @0xfoobar @TheMonitoro You’re just not in the target market.👌 (also you made a mess on the floor. Please clean up after yourself)

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@OmarKamali

10 months

@thisiswenzel @vietdle You're most welcome Wenzel. Hmu if you're ever looking for an AI guest post :)

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Omar Kamali

@OmarKamali

10 months

@memeticsisyphus It must have something to do with that goatee.

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Omar Kamali

@OmarKamali

1 year

And deployed! My blog now offers a feed in all 3 formats (RSS, Atom, JSON) Thank you for reading! 🙏 Add to your reader and stay tuned for a future write up, including the code to setup your own feed on a #Sveltekit website. #buildinpublic

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