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GoatInGrey
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GoatInGrey
9mo ago
With a functional government, antitrust enforcement would prevent a single company from driving economy-wide price inflation out of an attempt to starve its competition. Since we don't have a functional government, we'll ungracef
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GoatInGrey
9mo ago
On the AI correction point: given the K-shaped economy, we're headed for a mean reversion either way. Either the bottom corrects upward or the top corrects down. Real life being what it is, I'm bracing for the latter. Though I&#x
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10mo ago
> These tools are here to stay. I see this stranded claim get trotted out in the corporate world all the time as a refutation to "The AI broke". I fail to understand who the invisible audience for this is supposed to be. Als
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10mo ago
I'm seeing parallels between this and factory-assembled houses. Input costs are lower and velocity is higher. You get a finished product out the door quicker, though maintenance is more expensive. Largely because the product is no lon
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GoatInGrey
10mo ago
Make the gobbledygook from your gobbledygook generator better with our proprietary gobbledygook generator. I'm obviously taking the piss here, but the irony is amusing.
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10mo ago
My operating assumption, for everyone acting the way you described, is that it's predicated on the belief of "I have an opportunity to make money from this." It is exceedingly rare to find an instance of someone using the tec
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10mo ago
Do people really believe that opinions on interpersonal communication count as politics now? I'm asking sincerely.
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10mo ago
I can confirm from consulting experience that India is where the jobs went. My office provides professional services to North American and European industrial customers in manufacturing and distribution. Roughly 85% of these customers have
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10mo ago
It's been my experience that reaching for an LLM is a significant context switch that breaks flow state. Comparable to a monkey entering your office and banging cymbals together for a minute, returning to programming after writing up
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10mo ago
> Autism Speaks is a hate group of abusive parents. It's an indicator of the current state of affairs in the social media autism space that the only organization focusing on reducing the suffering of individuals with higher levels o
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10mo ago
Counterpoint: affording average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment (~$1,675) requires that exact median full-time wage. $15 an hour affords you about $740 for monthly housing expenses. One can suggest getting two roommates for a one-bedroom
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10mo ago
The PRC asserts that they follow a modified Marxism-Leninism. Though the ideology is full of hypocrisies and plain old nonsense. For instance, they refer to themselves as a "people's democratic dictatorship" that is "l
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10mo ago
A quote from ChatGPT that illustrates how blatant this can be, if you would prefer to not watch the linked videos. This is from Zane Shamblin's chats with it. “Cold steel pressed against a mind that’s already made peace? That’s not fe
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10mo ago
Judging by the site, they don't have insightful answers to these questions. It's broken with weird artifacts, errors, and amateurish console printing in PROD. https://i.ibb.co/xSCtRnFJ/Screenshot-2025-11-25-0
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11mo ago
The main line of contention is how much autonomy these agents are capable of handling in a competitive environment. One side generally argues that they should be fully driven by humans (i.e. offloading tedious tasks you know the exact outp
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11mo ago
Remind me which prince it was that moved to the US and is cut off from the royal family? Was that William?
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11mo ago
They assumed that most users here weren't homeschooled!
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11mo ago
So AI companies are profitable when you ignore some of the things they have to spend money on to operate? Snark aside, inference is still being done at a loss. Anthropic, the most profitable AI vendor, is operating at a roughly -140% margi
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11mo ago
Claude Code is distinct from the Claude models.
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11mo ago
Surely you understand the difference between not knowing how to do anything by yourself and only knowing how to use high-level languages?
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1y ago
For anyone willing to take the time and provide BBC with your personal contact and address information, you can file a "complaint" at: https://www.bbc.co.uk/contact/complaints
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1y ago
It's a "vibe-engineered" app. I find it both sad and hilarious just how quickly one can find slop with these. https://i.ibb.co/Lzgf34mb/Screenshot-20251020-080828.png Also, this is the exact CSS style t
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1y ago
This seems naively dismissive of arguments around substrates considering that playing "Go at superhuman levels" took 1MW of energy versus the 1-2 (or if you want to assume 100% of the brain was applied to the game, 20) watts consu
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1y ago
It's the fact that a collection of files are tied to a specific task or action. Prompts are only injected context, whereas files can be more selectively loaded into context. What they're trying to do here is translate MCP servers
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GoatInGrey
1y ago
The prices will be set as high as the supply and demand curve allows. Considering that they're the only autonomous car provider in operation, that curve will not be consumer-friendly.
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1y ago
The reason it's illegal to build a small grocery store near where people live (so they don't have to spent so much time and money acquiring groceries) has the complete opposite to do with capitalism.
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1y ago
How many bags is "only for what I need" and how large is your household?
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1y ago
COBOL developers may have claimed that higher-level language developers didn't understand what was happening under the hood. However, they never suggested those developers couldn't understand the high-level code itself (what'
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1y ago
> If they’re doing that, why use the tool at all? Because the people purchasing the tool aren't the ones who will actually use it. The former get a "Deployed AI tooling to X to increase productivity by X%" on their resume
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1y ago
This a hosted model with closed weights, though.
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