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The Game Industry's dark night(this.os.isfine.org)
1 points by gmerc 6mo ago|1 comments
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by gmerc 6mo ago
The music has stopped, and it’s not clear the industry can find a new tune.
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by gmerc 7mo ago
Their own chips, vertically integrating.
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by gmerc 7mo ago
The opportunity cost to society of performative model training is stunning - 400M for a grok training run to dominate the charts for 2 weeks
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by gmerc 7mo ago
That’s not the same thing tho. issit?
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by gmerc 7mo ago
The irony is that we know it’s vastly cheaper to curtail war with treaties, diplomacy and mutually assured destruction… the US is the primary force moving away from it.
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by gmerc 7mo ago
Nah it’s an anti distillation move
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by gmerc 7mo ago
Ya, sorry, no, maybe is not really a durable position here.
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by gmerc 7mo ago
“Not Great” is the understatement of the century. It fails to protect sovereign identity by handing the default to companies not only under foreign sanctions control but who also lock people from their accounts without recourse. The device
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by gmerc 7mo ago
Germany is distracted with its version of “the gun debate” aka speed limits. Like every school shooting, every energy crisis brings opportunity to saturate the airwaves with shallow noise that gets people overly upset and they’ll ignore eve
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by gmerc 7mo ago
Dollars work without electricity. Gold works. Bottlecaps work.
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by gmerc 7mo ago
Which is why bitcoin was always a ready really dumb idea as “end times hedge”
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by gmerc 7mo ago
Then ask yourself why is the US so aggressively trying to switch the world to a martial stance. It’s a rhetorical question, of course, because we all know it’s because China is winning the traditional economic game on the manufacturing the
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by gmerc 7mo ago
You’d have to ignore the massive investor ROI expectations or somehow have no capability to look past “at the moment”.
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by gmerc 7mo ago
The deal is to have plausible deniability and not get caught
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by gmerc 7mo ago
Well, October 7 clearly was unexpected too, so these guys unexpect a lot
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by gmerc 7mo ago
"dumb". Call it what it is, corruption
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by gmerc 7mo ago
If that was true everyone would have tuned out Sam Alman and ilk. It’s selective.
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by gmerc 7mo ago
It’s 200 lines of python
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by gmerc 7mo ago
Can we just appreciate that if we’re at a place where anyone “makes mistakes appreciating scale” in the space age, we have much bigger problems
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by gmerc 7mo ago
who is going to stop them? the consumer protection bureau?
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by gmerc 7mo ago
That’s what you get when you sign contracts in airline reward miles
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by gmerc 7mo ago
Is this like some kind of disorder? I’m asking because as a healthcare tech professional, In reasonably sure you don’t want me to adopt “this product is for entertainment only” copilot and software that’s of bad code quality. People have go
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by gmerc 7mo ago
have you considered that if you can’t keep your guns away from “gut driven” administrations, maybe you shouldn’t make them at all?
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by gmerc 7mo ago
24andme was not free. Any investor backed startup or PE acquirable will sell all assets to Peter Thiel ventures eventually to make some last cash. Most AI startups will never be profitable.
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by gmerc 7mo ago
And conveniently left out they themselves distilled DeepSeek for chinese content into their model....
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by gmerc 7mo ago
forgejo.org
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by gmerc 7mo ago
If people by 2026 are still stupid enough to walk into a trap like this maybe we should just walk away from all of it and let it burn down
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by gmerc 7mo ago
Now do the opportunity cost of AI model virtue signalling to investors for several years
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by gmerc 7mo ago
We are still betting on technology to fix society scale problems I see.

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