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by achow 3y ago
Wang Chuanfu, the driving force behind BYD’s rise. https://www.ft.com/content/22527628-733e-4188-9678-ab3210fdb... Excerpt: The story of the professor in nonferrous metals research turned hard-headed executive with a
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by achow 3y ago
Demo: https://huggingface.co/spaces/tsujuifu/ml-mgie (Long queue, I could not test it)
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by achow 3y ago
> I think soon people will be seeking out verified human-created, human-curated content. For this humans should be willing to pay another human for their efforts. Which history has shown would be tough.
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Google's slow detox from ads is healthy(deccanherald.com)
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https://archive.is/uXTSY
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Few countries are better placed than Vietnam to get rich(economist.com)
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I had an iPod touch before iPhone came around. If memory serves right, after first few versions of iPod Touch was out everyone was wondering why Apple is not cramming in the phone functionality as well. iPhone maybe was criticized by the li
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Is it really true though? Earliest cars were essentially horseless carriages. I think the norm of multiple people travelling together (as a family) has been set.
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by achow 3y ago
Related? Jeffrey Katzenberg Says A.I. Will Eliminate 90 Percent of Artist Jobs on Animated Films https://www.indiewire.com/news/business/jeffrey-katzenberg-a...
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Meta has built a sophisticated, prohibitively expensive pair of AR glasses(mixed-news.com)
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True. Further extending the argument - I can potentially ask GenAI "Can you show me what does Mario looks like?" since I have never seen one and GenAI is my go to tool.
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Narayan Murthy is to Infosys as Bill Gates is to Microsoft (retired from their respective companies). And his words does not apply to IT Industry only, there are other professions which contributes to GDP of a country and where productivity
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Sculptor sues Swedish glassmaker for €1M in test of EU 'bestseller clause'(theguardian.com)
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Not sure that's going to work if one is building a Finance, HR,.. software. You need domain experts to draw up requirements, prioritise etc. Similarly, if one is building a consumer app where back-end, infra are 'solved problem&#x
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And forever on internet.
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Down voting of this comment is aggressive or passive aggressive? The words 'coward', 'powerless' too aggressive? That's the reason this comment is getting passive-aggressively downvoted?
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At the end of article.. However, the champagne corks won't be popping at CSC just yet. If the Epic experience is anything to go by – the decision was appealed – there will likely be legal twists and turns aplenty before payments are m
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by achow 3y ago
Sample of an actual comic strip posted by an artist: Jan-Feb 2023 issue. 7-page comic strip focused on the presentation of the job of French ambassador to Haiti. https://www.maximeschertenleib.ch/topo
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https://archive.is/YvkhM
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On the same line, Sam Altman very easily can have some lines of code inside OpenAI shipping products. So very easily Sam Altman can be an AI Engineer the same way Steve Jobs was a 'UX designer'.
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UX Design has lot to do with 'craft', the physical aspect of making (designing) something. Edit: Exploring, multiple concepts, feedbacks, iterations etc.. before it even gets spec'ed and going to an engineer for coding. Also,
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by achow 3y ago
> Steve Jobs who was actually a UX designer. Steve Jobs was not an UX Designer, he had good taste and used to back good design and talent when he found them. I don't know what Sam Altman is like outside the what media is saying, b
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The board is getting pressured like so.. The playbook, a source told Forbes would be straightforward: make OpenAI’s new management, under acting CEO Mira Murati and the remaining board, accept that their situation was untenable through a c
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Silicon Valley's Big, Bold Sci-Fi Bet on the Device.. After the Smartphone(nytimes.com)
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https://archive.is/7BefO
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Two unrelated things.. - Ranji (CFO) suddenly quit after a bout of yelling and screaming from CEO James Dolan. - Revenue for the quarter included $4.1 million in event revenue — those two sold out U2 shows, $2.6 million from suite licens
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New ChatGPT Prototype – Gizmo V8? "Magic Maker", "Customisable GPTs"(old.reddit.com)
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NASA Feb 2019 The world is literally a greener place than it was 20 years ago, and data from NASA satellites has revealed a counterintuitive source for much of this new foliage: China and India. A new study shows that the two emerging coun
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> That means Goldman customer-service employees get flooded early every month, making it hard for them to keep up. This indicates few things: - How inflexible Apple is in terms of dealing with partners (we already have sense of that wi
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The source WSJ article on which this piece is based on.. Goldman Sachs Wants Out of Consumer Lending. Employees Say It Can’t Happen Fast Enough. https://archive.is/rmyd6

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