avianlyric

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by avianlyric 3mo ago
There’s every possibility they got some amount of early access to evaluate GPT5.6, precisely so they could write an article like this.
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by avianlyric 3mo ago
I think I covered all that with > the value of human life drops to value a person can produce defending their society. OP was talking about how US munitions software needs to go through a 6 week long integration test before it can be dep
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by avianlyric 3mo ago
> I wonder if anyone is going to learn a lesson about overregulation. Seems unlikely. Regulation and Health & Safety are both societal luxuries, which only happen once societies are stable and prosperous enough to start valuing human
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by avianlyric 3mo ago
I doubt the municipality needs 28kW of GPU compute, and certainly not at the prices someone like Deep Green is going to be charging.
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by avianlyric 4mo ago
> You can't make a commercial competitor of this printer using their design Which means it's not open source. Open source means you have the right to distribute work however you want, including commercially, provided you also p
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by avianlyric 4mo ago
> So while pedestrian deaths are climbing, the overall deaths are still trending downward, and I shouldn't have to defend that the overall count is more important than the pedestrian subset. A better question is why is the US the on
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by avianlyric 4mo ago
> but think how many people drive in America, and how useful it is You should tell that to the families of the 8000 that are killed each year. I’m sure it’ll help them accept the accept the loss of their loved ones. The US is the only de
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by avianlyric 4mo ago
> disguise the underlying dogma, which serves as an unsupported conclusion: humans are assumed to be completely entirely unique in every way whatsoever Is that the argument the paper is making? In my reading they seem to primarily be mak
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by avianlyric 4mo ago
Isn’t the entire paper is trying to point out that the second you ask the question “Do LLM have <anthropomorphic property X>”, you have to assume that they do, even before you make any assessment? Just because the person asking the qu
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by avianlyric 4mo ago
SoftBank hold huge positions in companies like OpenAI, funded using debt. The interest on those loans is killing them, and until OpenAI actually IPOs and SoftBank can sell their stake, they have to pay that interest using cash from somewher
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by avianlyric 4mo ago
VPN. You can even use the Wireguard VPN that all Ubiquiti routers have built in
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by avianlyric 4mo ago
> There are definitely technical issues with refinery capacity, but I don’t think they’re insurmountable If they were cheap or easy to solve, don’t you think US refineries would have already converted to support domestic crude? Domestic
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by avianlyric 4mo ago
Pricing on SToA models probably won’t fall, there’s no reason for the frontier labs to lower their prices. But we’re seeing lots of open weight models that are either pretty close to SToA, or more importantly, perfectly capable of doing all
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by avianlyric 5mo ago
Pace of data creation ignores the fact that the majority of the big gains in LLM “intelligence” has come from scraping and feeding in the huge amount of public data that already exists. Unless we’re producing data on the order of an entire
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by avianlyric 5mo ago
Contractual obligation, external third party audits, and above all, AWS’s reputation. AWS isn’t going to risk their reputation, and thus huge chunks of their business, just so a few AI labs can get some extra training data. That’s an insane
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by avianlyric 5mo ago
You’re making the assumption that customer product prototypes are the only prototypes produced by 3D printers. There’s plenty of other more valuable things that are prototyped using 3D printers, such as high end commercial machines, or comp
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by avianlyric 6mo ago
Proper utility scale gas generators come with proper utility scale pollution controls to make sure nasties like fine particulate and NO is filtered or properly reduced into some much less harmful to human health. CO2 is bad for us long term
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Anthropic leases Colossus 1 datacentre from Space X(ft.com)
3 points by avianlyric 6mo ago|1 comments
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by avianlyric 6mo ago
They have done. The Three Mile Island accident happened when it was being operated by Navy vets [1]. Simple training isn’t enough. During the investigation of the accident the Admiral that built and ran the Navy nuclear program was asked ho
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by avianlyric 6mo ago
It’s always been true. If you want to build a limited distribution app Apple has mechanisms for private distribution which is used by companies for internal apps etc They don’t want the App Store filled with app that can’t be used by the va
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by avianlyric 6mo ago
Because it’s a pain in the arse to design, manufacture and build a specialist device just for use in your stores. I’m sure Apple could do everything that box does and more. But why bother designing, building and manufacturing your own speci
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by avianlyric 6mo ago
You can implement either approach on iOS as well. But if you have strong end-to-end encryption for messages, then you don’t have to care about the transport anymore, you assume they’re all compromised. At that point you might as well use th
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by avianlyric 6mo ago
Through an OS service yes, but not a hosted backend service. Obviously that service has store the notification in plaintext (although everything on an iPhone is encrypted at rest, but notification crypto keys have to stay in active memory f
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by avianlyric 6mo ago
Isn’t the whole point that when the client roams it opens a brand new L3 connection to the server, then sends over L4 packets to reconnect the L4 session over the new L3 link. Thus keeping L4 session state separate from L3 routing mechanics
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by avianlyric 6mo ago
Why are you comparing a single phone manufacturers market position to the market position of an entire OS? iOS vs Android isn’t relevant when discussing hardware. It’s Apple vs Samsung etc. iOS doesn’t need majority market ownership for App
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by avianlyric 6mo ago
But they’re still the largest individual player in just about every market they’re in. So there’s clearly a strong demand for iPhones.
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by avianlyric 6mo ago
You don’t want people reminding you that their about to charge you money and give you an opportunity to cancel the subscription? Surely that’s a lot less hassle for all involved than having to get your bank to issue chargebacks on subscript
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by avianlyric 6mo ago
gofmt isn’t really comparable to the JVM, but it is a really strong expression of the opinionated tooling GoLang has. While gofmt is “just” a formatting tool. The interesting part is that go code that doesn’t follow the go formatting standa
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by avianlyric 7mo ago
Gold is very dense. 10 Tonnes of gold takes up less than a cubic meter of volume. Moving tonnes of gold doesn’t look like huge pallets of gold with tarps over them like a James Bond movie. It looks like a handful of supply crates. I imagine
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by avianlyric 7mo ago
If a carrier can launch fields of drones and missiles, then whatever land mass your attacking can launch more, given they obviously have a lot more space. The change in dynamic here isn’t a function of carriers or their abilities. It’s a ch

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