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by gmerc 3y ago
there’s a lot more to game development - environment textures, normal maps, foliage, gui textures, background sounds, concept art, etc and AI has been making a lot inroads to these areas People over index on the hard cases but those are not
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by gmerc 3y ago
Clearly the solution is to split them up into working market competition again rather than creating a single point of failure in the US economy. It’s worse than the too big to fail banks at this point. At minimum we need to align in incenti
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by gmerc 3y ago
I mean, it’s a “birth control” pill, so the birth rate falling is probably not an unintended consequence
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by gmerc 3y ago
These kind of provisions provide an effective counter measure to hire and fire, which is welcome.
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by gmerc 3y ago
Or you know, assess people fairly face to face.
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by gmerc 3y ago
Ah, Gauleiters. Dictators don’t share power.
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by gmerc 3y ago
I think it’s just cost optimization. ChatGPT is a data acquisition operation for GPT5+ It recently started claiming it can’t do more complex over because it was just an educational platform
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by gmerc 3y ago
Messenger was moved into its own product for growth reasons (and app size reasons initially), it’s been separate for a long time
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by gmerc 3y ago
The same reason we don’t get tax or fossil fuel subsidy reform. An economy with billions of jobs is built on top of it and whoever pulls the jenga will be blamed by voters. Political dynamics make it extremely easy for whoever doesn’t make
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by gmerc 3y ago
You’d think so, unless your name ends up on the OFAC list. Ask Muhammad Muhammad for example, the John Smith of various countries.
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by gmerc 3y ago
I’d imagine sending the message from an airport wifi IP would get it priority .
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by gmerc 3y ago
Please, Fox is decades old.
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by gmerc 3y ago
This reads like LLM generated > Stability AI - Develops AI solutions aimed at stabilizing and improving the performance of various AI applications.
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by gmerc 3y ago
The average american has 6 months of savings for unemployment. I don’t think there’s any cause for optimism on that timeline
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by gmerc 3y ago
They will charge the salary of the worker they are replacing with an EC2 style AI simulacrum. Employers will save health, logistics, HR, etc. Governments will have to pay for unemployment Just the same as always - privatize the gains
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by gmerc 3y ago
Google didn’t saw a way to monetize the technology within their existing very profitable business model. It’s the convergence of end of ad economy/attention supply growth and Microsoft’s money forcing AI as the next growth narrative th
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by gmerc 3y ago
In Asia this is quickly becoming the norm.
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by gmerc 3y ago
Not only clickbait. This is required by apple to approve any app. If there’s user content in direct communication you need to provide the ability to report abuse. I hate how generally good organizations in their zeal are trying to craft the
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by gmerc 3y ago
I don’t think it’s about prestigious as much as it is about passion. People in these industry join and often work there out of genuine passion, which makes them do sacrifices that take years to regret.
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by gmerc 3y ago
It’s awesome … consumers scan the QR and still pay service charge.
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by gmerc 3y ago
Steam always treated games as collection items. They understood that gamers wanted to collect games and today most games bought are not even played, they are sold to be collected. The ubisoft vision is not compatible with that.
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by gmerc 3y ago
Not if Gabe has a word to say about it.
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by gmerc 3y ago
Doing the work to increase OpenAIs moat
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by gmerc 3y ago
Everyone in SV has figured out that arxiv is the new PR Newswire too…
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by gmerc 3y ago
I was expecting AI but was positively surprised
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by gmerc 3y ago
If anything OpenAI demod just how quickly culture can be changed by paying massive salary packages. The non profit people never stood a chance.
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by gmerc 3y ago
He’s like Elon at this point, before the Ketamine haze. Everything he says is directed at padding the narrative of one of his investments or to misdirect regulators and the public. We should not be surprised if misdirection products (in the
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by gmerc 3y ago
As someone who worked on platform and partnership in big tech: Because they smell leverage. Vision Pro adoption has to be subsidized by Apple, there’s no demand. To bootstrap demand popular apps with users need to be available. They have no
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by gmerc 3y ago
With the rise of “store all the things you see / interact with for LLM recall” solutions, it could just be that. Some kind of async archival
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by gmerc 3y ago
Investor Narrative, Not Goal.

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