kart23

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by kart23 8d ago
construction productivity is actually down since the 60s!
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by kart23 10d ago
I definitely agree with this, but the transition is gonna suck for some.
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by kart23 10d ago
it doesn't require nearly as much compute as normal LLMs. anything depending on increased datacenter and compute spending would be threatened.
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by kart23 10d ago
This makes me kind of nervous for the whole AI thing now. Are people gonna lose their jobs, etc.? so much of the economy is now built on top of LLMs.
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by kart23 14d ago
> Do not sell powerful AI chips or semiconductor manufacturing equipment to China, and crack down on chip smuggling operations and remote access to data centers outside China. Chips will be the main determinant of China’s AI strength. &g
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by kart23 17d ago
what exactly is the solution? pacing between the us labs? what does that do for china? the solutions just aren’t realistic here, nations are treating ai like a nuclear arms race. at this point the cats out of the bag and we need to figure o
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by kart23 18d ago
spending taxpayer money on buying the taxpayers data from credit card companies. imagine paying someone to buy your own information to spy on you, pretty incredible system that we've come up with
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by kart23 19d ago
I mean honestly anything is taste and art. People care about very different things. Some people see their clothes as the biggest expression of themselves, whereas others don't care about their clothing but see their cars as art and a s
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by kart23 19d ago
wasn’t there a moral panic in the 18th and 19th that kids were reading too much? that books would rot the minds of the newest generation. i’d like to see that history addressed a little better. Part of me is sympathetic to this, I do agree
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by kart23 20d ago
f folding clothes, i wanna just have a robot be my personal chef. the amount of different tasks and capabilities a robot will need to make any meal that I can in my kitchen is huge and i feel like it’s still a while from being solved.
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by kart23 21d ago
radial spokes on the back wheel is not a thing irl. i wonder if any model has gotten that right?
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by kart23 25d ago
leave no trace is insane. look at the overflowing dumpsters and abandoned bikes in reno. even some people just dumping trash at random peoples homes. think of the amount of diesel burned in generators, trucks hauling tons of steel, shipping
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by kart23 1mo ago
apple has ads in the os. that seems deeply anticompetitive
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by kart23 2mo ago
AI can do this shit but can't do the dishes
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by kart23 2mo ago
the other problem is if it’s stolen or damaged. they literally say you will pay large fees in those cases. it’s basically self insuring.
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by kart23 2mo ago
cooking one or two portions at home using quality ingredients from stores in SF is literally as pricey as eating out nowadays. doesn't surprise me that people are trying to get their dollars to stretch further by buying in bulk, planni
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by kart23 3mo ago
standardize parental controls on devices, have a new browser api to access that information. no privacy implications.
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by kart23 3mo ago
automating repetitive physical work doesn’t appeal to you?
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by kart23 3mo ago
they’re selling a diy wrap. in other words, you get a large flat colored sticker (maybe pre-cut if you’re lucky, but these actually fit worse). wrapping your car and making it look good is NOT diy friendly, it’s a pain in the ass. you need
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by kart23 3mo ago
the economy sucks. the fact that cars cost 30k. the fact that morrocco has high speed rail and california doesn’t. the fact that practically no new housing gets built in san francisco. the economy needs to get a whole lot better before i wo
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by kart23 3mo ago
whats the huge sports chrono looking thing on the dash? wonder if thats the origin of the modern option
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by kart23 4mo ago
google: we are commited to carbon free data centers by 2030 ( https://sustainability.google/reports/247-carbon-free-energy... ) also google: renting capacity from a data center powered by 27 methane gas turbines on trail
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by kart23 4mo ago
This comment sounds like someone whos never driven manual before
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by kart23 4mo ago
I don’t know if the authors framing that the comments got duped is exactly right. I think most of the comments are upset that kids are addicted to vaping nicotine which is definitely true. also, the first reader comment literally says: “Vap
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by kart23 6mo ago
so how does llm moderation work now on all the major chatbots? they refuse prompts that are against their guidelines right?
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by kart23 6mo ago
the problem in sf is building is incredibly expensive, and projects that have been planned, land acquired, are simply sitting as empty lots because developers don’t have the money. interest rates for construction loans, reduced funding, lab
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by kart23 6mo ago
I agree. congress actually caps the number of residency slots, which is agreed by many to be the ultimate bottleneck for the amount of doctors produced each year. There are plenty of people willing and well-qualified to go through medical s
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by kart23 7mo ago
i downloaded because it looked cool. but yeah paying for this is very disappointing when any ios dev knows that they could make this in a couple hours with claude. But i respect the idea and it seems to be executed decently well
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Cost of Housing(geohot.github.io)
8 points by kart23 7mo ago|2 comments
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by kart23 8mo ago
i don’t understand. all models are local models, they’re just not running on your machine.

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