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by Gud 8mo ago
There is plenty of technology companies in Europe. It might not seem like it for the HN crowd, who mostly make a living stringing web libraries together.
572.
by Gud 8mo ago
Uhm, our ancestors haven’t faced anything like this. This is the only time in the history of mankind, where you have a near global ruling elite trying to replace labor totally with mechanised thinking machines. The closest we can compare to
573.
by Gud 8mo ago
You’re welcome
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by Gud 8mo ago
I concur with moregrist
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by Gud 8mo ago
I mean, it well be true that Tesla and SpaceX are populated by mediocre engineers. I doubt it, considering their accomplishments.
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by Gud 8mo ago
Claws, that’s the one I remember.
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by Gud 8mo ago
Why is this down voted? Happens all the time, the large corporations always try to block using regulatory capture.
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by Gud 8mo ago
The USA still has a lot of high end manufacturing going on. There is no “used to”.
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by Gud 8mo ago
Absolutely. New Thunderbird sucks, I was afraid this would happen when they resumed development. what’s the best alternative? Give me the 1990s GUI back.
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by Gud 8mo ago
Why is this “ripping off”? It’s an ISC Licensed piece of code.
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by Gud 8mo ago
Then it feels like black magic
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by Gud 8mo ago
…against a western government.
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by Gud 8mo ago
What do you mean”launch an entry point”? The rc script would naturally be included.
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by Gud 8mo ago
It’s just files on the filesystem. So tar for imaging?
585.
by Gud 8mo ago
Sorry what? It's a 5 line configuration file to create a FreeBSD jail.
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by Gud 8mo ago
It's hardly "good on him". Why is he profiting from failed policies of the government he is a part of?
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by Gud 8mo ago
A “reasonable person” in a cockpit is not the same as a “reasonable person” behind the steering wheel. Pilots undergo rigorous training with exam after exam they must pass. No one is handed the keys to a Boeing 747 after some weekly evening
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by Gud 8mo ago
1. Commodities are huge business. 2. Show me these open source models that cost me $20/month to operate, because that’s what I pay for ChatGPT/Claude. 3. This is not at all similar to “3D printing”. 4. Nobody cares about some soli
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by Gud 8mo ago
I love this optimistic take. Unfortunately, I believe the following will happen: By positioning themselves close to law makers, the AI companies will in the near future declare ownership of all software code developed using their software.
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by Gud 8mo ago
Why do you assume this? I can produce total jibberish even faster, doesn’t mean I produce Einstein level thought if I slow down
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by Gud 8mo ago
I was making HTML pages as a 9 year old in the mid 90s. It was never hard.
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by Gud 8mo ago
I would love this if it wasn’t clear that due to the configuration of our economic system this technology will be used against humanity and in favor of the demons who rule the planet.
593.
by Gud 8mo ago
But you are ignoring the substantial difference between previous technical revolutions, this time technology not replacing a mechanical operation.
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by Gud 8mo ago
No, it was a car company.
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by Gud 8mo ago
Ok that is great news, thanks for sharing.
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by Gud 8mo ago
Already implemented in Switzerland.
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by Gud 8mo ago
I don’t know who Yudkiwsky is, but he surely didn’t invent any “AI doom” Here’s an interesting article by Bill Joy of BSD, SUN, JAVA, Vi, etc, etc fame: https://www.wired.com/2000/04/joy-2/
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by Gud 8mo ago
This is great news! Slava Ukraini!
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by Gud 8mo ago
I believe you are fundamentally wrong. I believe decentralized, democratic systems(not the sham imposed in most countries) are inherently _better_ systems than autocratic rule, and will produce better rules for the whole. Competition is goo
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by Gud 8mo ago
I don't understand your point and how it relates to my comment.

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