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by esseph 5mo ago
> This is vague and not actionable. Should Microsoft and Amazon have been able to buy Anthropic and OpenAI 5 years ago? No, because if we had proper anti-trust they already would have both been broken up years ago.
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by esseph 5mo ago
Chinese state firewall?
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by esseph 5mo ago
We extract more than we can export. Currently sitting on something like at least 3,500 trillion cubic feet of ng. We consume 30-32tcf per year.
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by esseph 5mo ago
While funny, I literally just used my LinkedIn picture in a legal case of mistaken identity on behalf of a US state. Not kidding.
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by esseph 5mo ago
Just because the card is US-based doesn't mean the user is.
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by esseph 5mo ago
Not nearly with this density and power. The power an "AI data center uses" in a single rack used to be, or is still in many cases, the power draw of an entire room or even floor. Going from a few megawatts to ~10GW.
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by esseph 5mo ago
People would quit the sport before to stop. They won't.
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by esseph 5mo ago
Guess what? https://x.com/mysk_co/status/1747604112231776364?s=20
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by esseph 5mo ago
lol, fair point. Also have any of the "AI" companies figured out AGI yet?
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by esseph 5mo ago
They are either the #1 or #2 quantum company in the world next to Google and Quantinuum. They also keep getting pumped full of DoD money for quantum foundries and modular systems research.
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by esseph 5mo ago
> In 2015, in an essay The Emerging Republican Advantage,[4] Judis recanted his views in the book and argued that the long term Democratic majority had given way to an "unstable equilibrium" between the parties. He wrote that t
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by esseph 5mo ago
The Software Creations BBS was not an amateur effort. (Just an example) And prior to whatever IBM did in 2000, I already had a job deploying Linux and BSD systems in production at a corporate job.
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by esseph 5mo ago
> Do you think the Biden-admin immigration shenanigans (2M illegal crossings a year, "temporary" protected status, CBP One, etc.) weren't predominantly aimed at a group of people who were deemed to be more likely to vote D
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by esseph 5mo ago
> supporters are so willing to excuse his misdeeds because they've come to believe that everything everywhere in the US is corrupt and unworthy of respect. Yes, and his WHOLE THING that got him elected was that he was going to &quot
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by esseph 5mo ago
This has nothing to do about nationality, it has everything to do with building and running a brand new, highly technical, mass production facility.
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by esseph 5mo ago
I suspect Chinese factories will get built first, but quality may take a few years to really nail down. Basically: China floods the market with cheaper but less QA'd parts, makes a gazillion dollars, is able to spend said money to fix
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by esseph 5mo ago
It seems more to me like an acknowledgement of the realities on the ground, which is the first step to actually fixing things. To be very clear, one of the things from the original Trump platform was to "drain the swamp", right? N
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by esseph 5mo ago
> Letting states drive themselves will turn the country into extreme violence. Who days that doesn't happen now? Seems like wishful thinking.
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by esseph 5mo ago
If your house became a meme house, you might actually make more money off renting it.
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by esseph 5mo ago
Ironically some of the smartest people I know aren't at all wealthy.
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by esseph 5mo ago
You may be underestimating the historical significance of the moment a critical percentage of a population loses faith in its institutions.
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by esseph 5mo ago
The states should be free to choose their own course. Citizens should be allowed to move freely between them. May the best governance win.
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by esseph 5mo ago
Why?
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by esseph 5mo ago
> The thing is they don’t control them anymore, governments do by and large now All of the class 1 freight railroads in North America are privately owned. BNSF Canadian National CPKC CSX Norfolk Southern Union Pacific
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by esseph 5mo ago
> I'm a tech person (Not saying anything about you here) I've worked with a lot of people in tech over the years who weren't "tech people". Idk. The one thing I've always seen with "tech people" is
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by esseph 5mo ago
> Immigration policy in the current administration (which seems to be driven by Stephen Miller) is not based around legalaities, it's based around cutting immigration as much as possible White immigrants are fine with this administr
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by esseph 5mo ago
"greater mandate" Their job is to follow the law, not execute the will of any one person. It's literally the definition of "Rule of Law". https://www.uscourts.gov/educational-resources/education
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by esseph 5mo ago
Decade? At least as long as I've been alive and I'm very "mid-career".
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by esseph 5mo ago
> how would a Westerner react if they saw me romanticizing the Mondragon cooperatives in Spain? Have never heard about it until now, but just looking through it, sounds great!
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by esseph 5mo ago
> If you told "AI" to comb a reddit sub and find only posts that are empathetic, how on earth is that evaluated? It was done before LLMs existed via sentiment analysis. Here's some info on how it is done with LLMs. https:

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