[-] Jerkface@lemmy.ml 6 points 1 year ago

Let's take a look at the old ssd...

C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games
C:\Program Files (x86)\GOG Galaxy
C:\Program Files (x86)\Hearthstone
C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\

etcetera

[-] Jerkface@lemmy.ml 11 points 1 year ago

owns 47 guns, 26,000 rounds -> shoots wife

Never woulda seen that coming! Must be the booze!

[-] Jerkface@lemmy.ml 11 points 1 year ago

In C:\Program Files? Or C:\Program Files (x86)?

[-] Jerkface@lemmy.ml 6 points 1 year ago

What goes better with crackers?

[-] Jerkface@lemmy.ml 9 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

Snakes with crossbows.

[-] Jerkface@lemmy.ml 5 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

Just after going through a few examples in my head, the difficulty becomes somewhat more apparent. let's start with 3. This is odd, so 3(3)+1 = 10. 10 is even so we have 10/2=5.

By this point my intuition tells me that we don't have a very obvious pattern that we can use to decide whether the function will output 4, 2, or 1 by recursively applying the function to its own output, other than the fact that every other number that we try appears to result in this pattern. We could possibly reduce the problem to whether we can guess that the function will eventually output a power of 2, but that doesn't sound to me like it makes things much easier.

If I had no idea whether a proof existed, I would guess that it may, but that it is non-trivial. Or at least my college math courses did not prepare me to find one. Since it looks like plenty of professional mathematicians have struggled with it, I have no doubt that if a proof exists it is non-trivial.

[-] Jerkface@lemmy.ml 66 points 1 year ago
[-] Jerkface@lemmy.ml 6 points 1 year ago

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[-] Jerkface@lemmy.ml 5 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

It's like... 2001 shareware shitpost flavored.

[-] Jerkface@lemmy.ml 35 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

experts say crooks created fake businesses or lied about their numbers of employees to get access to more free cash

If you were creative and unscrupulous, you probably could have come up with something. Forged documents or the like.

Finley faces up to 30 years in prison, and paying more than $3.2 million in restitution, plus a $1.25 million fine.

But then there's that.

[-] Jerkface@lemmy.ml 7 points 1 year ago

As someone who didn't have disposable income until I was in my thirties, I had a lot of catching up to do and the people there helped me out a lot.

[-] Jerkface@lemmy.ml 6 points 1 year ago

Might be right but in my experience a lack of skill in conversing with AI is a much greater factor in determining it's usefulness. It's almost always going to defer to the user. It's like when someone is dealing with tech support and they tell them to try turning it off and on again. If that really is the solution, and the user insists that it is not, CGPT is going to make something up just to appease the user's request.

Users have to know that CGPT isn't magic. How they behave affects how it behaves. Kind of like talking to actual people, which is what it's essentially trying to simulate.

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