ftxbro

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by ftxbro 3y ago
this is the guy who every nerd thinks they are, when in reality we just watch youtubes and shitpost on forums
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by ftxbro 3y ago
> We’ve all been Marl at one time or another - half consciously scrolling in bed, in line at the airport with the announcements blaring, reflexively opening our phones to distract ourselves from a painful memory.
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by ftxbro 3y ago
> agreed to destroy all of the NFTs in its possession
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by ftxbro 3y ago
this feels like regulatory capture
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by ftxbro 3y ago
buddy got cancelled on twitter https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walter_Lewin#Sexual_harassment
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by ftxbro 3y ago
OK but that's not what he said. There is a big difference between > At Apple, we believe that climate change is one of the world’s most urgent priorities and > At Apple, we believe that climate change is the world’s most urgent p
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by ftxbro 3y ago
> Is it an average between 2 and 3 over all weights? Yes I think it's an average where different quantization levels are used for different layers or weights. Here are more details about the quantization scheme: https://g
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by ftxbro 3y ago
This is quantized down to 2.5 bits per weight, whereas single precision accuracy is 32 bits.
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by ftxbro 3y ago
it's possible or even likely that his opponents like deterrence but don't like family punishment
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by ftxbro 3y ago
> The organizers of this intriguing prank started out by enlisting the help of Eric Boschman, named Belgium’s best sommelier in 1988 OK so they got a famous and trusted sommelier to lie for their story. What does that prove?
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by ftxbro 3y ago
> To be clear, I oppose family punishment. Why? Because I am a retributivist. That’s right, I think that inflicting suffering on vicious wrong-doers is morally praiseworthy even in the absence of any deterrent effect. He is using family
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by ftxbro 3y ago
Maybe he had the same attitude on covid origins. The origin doesn't matter for mitigating the pandemic and it's better for NIH and international relations if it comes from only a bat and not any lab. This is what public officials
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by ftxbro 3y ago
imagine you are at nasa and you have to deal with all these internet people who believe in alien technology on earth
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by ftxbro 3y ago
> You dealt the hand you're given.
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by ftxbro 3y ago
> AGI, God, CEOs, and figures like Paul Graham, Elon Musk hacker news pantheon just dropped
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by ftxbro 3y ago
> Even with an open mind, you look at the scientific data that is available to you, and what do we have as evidence that it’s a lab leak? Nothing but the coincidence that it evolved in a city that people were studying these types of viru
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by ftxbro 3y ago
> may be guilty of a “cover-up” (Tucker Carlson’s words) regarding the origins of Covid i'm glad to see that rolling stone isn't politicizing the covid origin question
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by ftxbro 3y ago
> are these just YOLO’ing their way forward until they run out of cash this is like every company
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by ftxbro 3y ago
gpt 7 will be hunting us down
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by ftxbro 3y ago
soon we're going to be drawing triangle shapes on a whiteboard
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by ftxbro 3y ago
> there have already been 23 extreme weather events in the US this year that have cost at least $1bn. The current figure surpasses the record of 22 such events set in 2020 also inflation
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by ftxbro 3y ago
yes good point the emergence of superintelligent ai is a good parallel. but also i'm not sure we don't have a cold war lol
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by ftxbro 3y ago
i mean we still have nuclear bombs. maybe nuclear bombs are our generation's nuclear bomb
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by ftxbro 3y ago
probably it's flagged because it's so obviously true
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by ftxbro 3y ago
imagine posting such a hot take in september 2023
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by ftxbro 3y ago
are our real brains boltzmann brains that have internal qualia and come alive with the rich structure only to lose it when we die
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by ftxbro 3y ago
> It turns out that tiny, engineered nanoparticles that can target specific immune cells may be a way to treat both cancer and cardiovascular disease.
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by ftxbro 3y ago
> It seems to be moving between people and animals quite easily.
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by ftxbro 3y ago
> satellite imagery, social media networks, national security science it sounds like some spy stuff
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by ftxbro 3y ago
that's a lot of money

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