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David Gerard@awful.systemsM to TechTakes@awful.systemsEnglish · 6 days ago

AI coders think they’re 20% faster — but they’re actually 19% slower

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AI coders think they’re 20% faster — but they’re actually 19% slower

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David Gerard@awful.systemsM to TechTakes@awful.systemsEnglish · 6 days ago
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Model Evaluation and Threat Research is an AI research charity that looks into the threat of AI agents! That sounds a bit AI doomsday cult, and they take funding from the AI doomsday cult organisat…

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    programming.dev: statistical sampling excellency (worst edition)

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      programmers learned what N means in statistics and immediately realized that “this N is too small” is a cool shortcut to sounding smart without reading the study, its goals, or its conclusions. and you can use it every time N is smaller than the human population on earth!

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        This N is too small: N

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          The colon-space-subscript bothers me Immensely

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          Skill issue - this N is even smaller:

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