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by Wytwwww 3y ago
> I'm not seeing that space. Really? You don't see anything between "we're certain to fail" and "were going to accomplish this thing (even though we haven't got the slightest clue how) in X months"
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by Wytwwww 3y ago
"Unskilled" just means that those type of jobs don't require any prior experience or qualifications. No need to interpret every word literally..
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by Wytwwww 3y ago
There is a lot of space between a 3070 and a Switch. e.g. a few (I'd guess ~5) year old iPhones/iPads are considerably more powerful than the Switch. Unfortunately, it's just not a great platform for gaming.
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by Wytwwww 3y ago
> People sharing or even stealing other people's intellectual property rights Because they can make money doing that. There has to be balance, having no copyright protection at all obvious would be disastrous. > this great knowle
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by Wytwwww 3y ago
> Not because it's edgy, but because it's the right and ethical thing to do Also, utterly delusional. That is unless you don't see any problem living in a world with no movies, no tv shows, barely any books, a lot less mus
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by Wytwwww 3y ago
> We had culture before currency, guys. Sure, just like we had land vehicles before trains and automobiles. I doubt most people would be particularly enthusiastic about going back to horse-carts (of course some like you wouldn't hav
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by Wytwwww 3y ago
There is a huge amount of space between saying that "We're going to fail" and promising something will be done in "6 months". > Musk is what plenty of entrepreneurs are...over-confident The real world describing
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by Wytwwww 3y ago
> No, engineers and software developers tend to be overly optimistic about the ability and speed to do He's not one though. He's a business executive, so someone who in theory who would have the job to reconcile those lofty dre
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by Wytwwww 3y ago
> Software timelines are notoriously hard to forecast Perhaps. Of course, we all know for a certainty that this had almost nothing to do with you're describing. The people how were actually designing the software knew that it won&#x
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by Wytwwww 3y ago
Why would they ever show it to anyone? Without copyright we'll go back to the middle ages with every craftsman/(modern equivalent) hiding their methods, techniques and technologies from everyone else the best they can (and consequ
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by Wytwwww 3y ago
Copyright has been one of the primary driving forces behind human progress over the last couple hundreds of years. But sure, let's get rid of it... cause it's cool (or edgy, or whatever...)
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by Wytwwww 3y ago
> perpetuate a false image of east europe being a monobloc of cultures I don't really agree with that claim at all. It's pretty obvious the article is talking about the migration of Slavic people which was a relatively monolit
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by Wytwwww 3y ago
> Kingdom with the King called an Emperor? reply What does that even mean? It wasn't any different than the Roman empire in the 300s in that regard.
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by Wytwwww 3y ago
> 90%+ accuracy pick a (third-generation) Iberian vs Frank vs Polack vs Scandi If they have the same haircut, tan and clothes? Highly doubtful...
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by Wytwwww 3y ago
To be fair, historically, capturing people was likely always far more lucrative. The Mediterranean piracy for instance far was bigger (by several magnitudes) than the much more culturally popular Caribbean piracy. The Barbary pirates enslav
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by Wytwwww 3y ago
> I'm from Europe > in both places > so maybe it even varies within. Definitely Europe is not as homogenous as that. I do also live in Europe, people do use iMessage (or just text messages in general) where I am (to a much sma
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by Wytwwww 3y ago
I'm pretty sure almost everyone sending messages from an iPhone to another is using it.
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by Wytwwww 3y ago
Not sure how likely is that considering that Beeper is an actual/company startup which seems to have received funding from YC? However, considering that I'd except they'd know better than to just outright take a binary from M
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by Wytwwww 3y ago
Well it's a car that might as well have been designed by an 8 year old who is not at all artistically gifted. To each his own I guess...
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by Wytwwww 3y ago
I'm not sure you understand the scale of censorship and surveillance in China. It's almost an apples to oranges comparison (well was anyway... before some deranged bureaucrats decided that it might be fun to reenact 1984).
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by Wytwwww 3y ago
> The plan That seems like a strong word. > This does not exist currently in the West. To be fair there are perfectly valid reasons why is that the case. There doesn't seem to be much demand (and/or pressure from the governm
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by Wytwwww 3y ago
But allowing everyone to generate fake nude pictures of anyone person whatsoever could possibly fix that? At least that approach worked in South Park.. : D
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by Wytwwww 3y ago
Sounds quite a bit like the EU itself.
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by Wytwwww 3y ago
Not unless we believe that OpenAI is somehow "special" and unique and the only company that is capable of building AGI(or whatever).
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by Wytwwww 3y ago
> Apple has no by-laws committing itself to being an apple. Does OpenAI have by-laws committing itself to being "open" (as in open source or at least their products freely and universally available)? I thought their goals were
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by Wytwwww 3y ago
> They act firstmost as investors rather than as employees on this. reply That's not at all obvious, the opposite seems to be the case. They chose to risk having to Microsoft and potentially lose most of the equity they had in OpenA
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by Wytwwww 3y ago
> not mean you are good at critical thinking or thinking about strategic corporate politics Perhaps. Yet this time they somehow managed to take the seemingly right decisions (from their perspective) despite their decisions. Also, you&#x2
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by Wytwwww 3y ago
Only a very small number of people left with Jobs. Of course, probably mainly because he couldn't necessarily afford to hire more without the backing of a trillion-dollar corporation...
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by Wytwwww 3y ago
What as "open" about it before that?
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by Wytwwww 3y ago
> but they still are valuable. All of those things seem to be pretty simple and worth barely of fraction of $2000 per hour (if they actually only spend 8 hours in total? I mean at that point it might make sense to spend 40-80 hours to do

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