HWR_14

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by HWR_14 6mo ago
Does it matter? If you are opposed to buying AI art wouldn't you also be opposed to buying art from an AI ad?
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by HWR_14 6mo ago
My Spanish isn't great, but it seems like the CIA agents were going on missions with Mexican authorities. Is that an issue?
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by HWR_14 6mo ago
> Despite their size, I'd be surprised if Google or Amazon had uncommitted chunks of Anthropic-scale, top-tier AI compute sitting around waiting to be activated. I doubt it was idle capacity. But for a chunk of equity in Anthropic I
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by HWR_14 6mo ago
Kalshi is regulated and trading in this way on Kalshi is explicitly illegal. PolyMarket does not operate under US laws and I don't know if the same insider trading rules are a separate violation on top of just participating.
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by HWR_14 6mo ago
The comment seems less about frivolousness and more about budget.
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by HWR_14 6mo ago
I only saw modest improvement in reading scores.
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by HWR_14 6mo ago
Dumping and losing money overall are different. Selling $100 bill for $10 is dumping.
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by HWR_14 6mo ago
It was definitely often made up before as well, just by rooms with 100s of humans working full time.
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by HWR_14 6mo ago
My point was that the AI companies in China have already convinced the government to subsidize them.
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by HWR_14 6mo ago
Save money for retirement early
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by HWR_14 6mo ago
I assume the Chinese corporations can operate in the red forever and be subsidized by the Chinese government.
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by HWR_14 6mo ago
I didn't think Amazon engaged in dumping.
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by HWR_14 6mo ago
> you're pre-committed to betting your entire rocket company on winning in AI SpaceX has invested a small amount as a share of its value in XAI, and could survive the loss of its investment.
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by HWR_14 6mo ago
Ignoring the many reports that cite the SPLC, a small sampling: Here's Vice quoting the FBI: https://www.vice.com/en/article/the-fbi-just-put-white-natio... Newsweek last year talking about the growth in the
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by HWR_14 6mo ago
That source is a decade old and the number you quoted was the minimum for the 3 groups (out of many more) that had numbers. Contemporary reporting repeatedly points out the increase in the past decade.
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by HWR_14 6mo ago
> There are less than 4,000 neo-Nazis in the US Do you have a source on that statistic? Because I just don't believe it.
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by HWR_14 6mo ago
That one adult could also just download and serve the content without an age gate. The security system on the original download seems irrelevant.
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by HWR_14 6mo ago
The original law had a rule that the opt out of all had to be just as prominent as opt in to all. Many companies didn't know that, so it took a year or so of enforcement for them to start getting the message.
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by HWR_14 6mo ago
Totally different use cases. If you have nothing, getting 90% of a SOTA model is very valuable. If you have a SOTA model, it's just a worse model.
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by HWR_14 6mo ago
Not exactly an unbiased information source.
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by HWR_14 6mo ago
Many religious texts have broader restrictions on word usage than just their deity's name in vain. Usually those are adjacent to other aspects of the religion. I am not aware of any that would forbid what we would commonly call swear w
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by HWR_14 6mo ago
Batteries die slowly. If your phone only lasts 12 hours under modest usage, it's approaching where some people would say the battery was failing
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by HWR_14 6mo ago
That's what they meant by "round trip" transactions? Literally sending them a check and waiting for them to return it? And no other business relationship? And then lying about it using the received check? That must be one of
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by HWR_14 6mo ago
The EU did that and people still bitch about GDPR banners on websites.
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by HWR_14 6mo ago
Medical debt is the biggest cause of bankruptcies. I assume bankruptcy and homelessness are correlated, but I haven't seen stats on homelessness.
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by HWR_14 6mo ago
> "round trip" transfers of investor and lender funds -- meaning they sent money to purported customers, who then returned it to iLearning - I thought a lot of public, high profile, AI adjacent sales were seller financed or fi
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by HWR_14 6mo ago
$10k is a lot of tokens.
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by HWR_14 6mo ago
Correct about large scale kits. I had meant to head off the fact that preassembled pieces like windows have improved a lot, things that used to be assembled on-site but are now delivered as a unit or small kit.
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by HWR_14 6mo ago
Yes, houses got better because materials got better. Windows are better. But the construction of the houses is worse. The precision of how the wood or material meets is worse (when cut at the site). There is a huge amount of sloppy work in
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by HWR_14 6mo ago
We make more homes, but I would say the construction of the average home is worse after the invention of the power saw than before it.

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