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SpaceX holds $603M in Bitcoin despite $5B loss stemming from xAI(coindesk.com)
27 points by lexandstuff 6mo ago|9 comments
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by lexandstuff 6mo ago
I've found that most non-tech people are indifferent or, at worst, utterly bored by any mention of AI. The tech people are the ones that have the strongest opinions one way or the other.
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by lexandstuff 6mo ago
I had always assumed that all of them shared the pseudonym of Satoshi, along with Nick Szabo. Back wrote the white paper with input from Hal and Nick Szabo. Sassaman did the coding work on the client. Sassaman had the keys to the Satoshi wa
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by lexandstuff 8mo ago
The thread is just a link to Grok. There's no information about the model or anything to discuss. If they release some information about it, maybe a benchmark or two, I'm sure there'll be more of a conversation.
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by lexandstuff 8mo ago
It has hit the mainstream imo. Most people are content with the amount of music already available.
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OpenClaw: The missing piece for Obsidian's second brain(notesbylex.com)
3 points by lexandstuff 8mo ago|0 comments
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by lexandstuff 8mo ago
I'm a real user. I've found all sorts of uses for it, from calorie/fitness tracking to birthdays and gifts. I love how well it integrates with an existing Obsidian vault. I wrote a blog post about it, if anyone is interested:
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by lexandstuff 8mo ago
It's this but with a lot of handy features.
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by lexandstuff 8mo ago
The mass-poverty and climate changed ravaged world parts, I could definitely see.
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WTF is happening at xAI [video](youtube.com)
1 points by lexandstuff 9mo ago|0 comments
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by lexandstuff 9mo ago
https://notesbylex.com
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by lexandstuff 9mo ago
It's not complicated at all. You don't "manage agents". You just type your prompt into an terminal application that can update files, read your docs and run your tests. As with every new tech there's a hell of a lot
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Attention Is Not What You Need: Grassmann Flows as an Attention-Free Alternative(arxiv.org)
3 points by lexandstuff 10mo ago|0 comments
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by lexandstuff 11mo ago
Interesting to see so few comments about this. This is the start of the end of generative AI music. Without the entire music catalog, they are just not going to be able get the diversity and quality of outputs they once had, and the labels
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by lexandstuff 1y ago
It's a line from a banger Skrilla song, nothing more than that.
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by lexandstuff 1y ago
Yep. I don't think they ever fully recovered, but status page is still reporting a lot of issues.
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by lexandstuff 1y ago
Thankfully Slack is still holding up.
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by lexandstuff 1y ago
Yes, we're seeing issues with Dynamo, and potentially other AWS services. Appears to have happened within the last 10-15 minutes.
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by lexandstuff 1y ago
No, this violence is from a deranged person who shouldn't have had access to a firearm in the first place. No culture wars please.
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by lexandstuff 1y ago
I find it useful. A nice little tool in the toolkit: saves a bunch of typing, helps to over come inertia, helps me find things in unfamiliar parts of the codebase, amongst other things. But for it to be useful, you have to already know what
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by lexandstuff 1y ago
And all of those companies except for Google are entirely dependant on NVIDIA who are the real winners here.
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by lexandstuff 1y ago
The trend of offshoring came and went nearly two decades ago. Time zone differences, language barriers and cultural differences proved insurmountable. Hybrid remote seems to work quite well, on the other hand.
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by lexandstuff 1y ago
The point of wearing a mask is to protect other people from your respiratory droplets. Please wear a mask when you're sick.
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by lexandstuff 1y ago
Searching the course Slack channels looks like it doesn't run on Linux, nor a VM (though I'm sure with enough fiddling the latter can be done)
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by lexandstuff 1y ago
I had a look at another student's diploma certification, and it says: > "... having registered with the University of London and passed the approved examinations conducted by Goldsmiths College, has this day been admitted by th
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by lexandstuff 1y ago
Yep, all exams are done remotely, using Inspera proctoring software. The "classes" are just videos on Coursera - totally optional. You have mandatory midterm assignments, and either a final assignment or an exam, depending on the
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by lexandstuff 1y ago
Hey friend, Happy to answer. Feel free to get in touch on one of the socials in my profile to discuss further. Q1. I'm from Australia, and the target destination is USA. Although I have no firm plans, I want to have the option in futur
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by lexandstuff 1y ago
I'm a CS professional of 15 years, getting a CS degree for visa purposes. I'm doing it via the University of London's World Class on Coursera [1], and it costs around ~20-25K USD for the whole thing. If all continues to go we
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by lexandstuff 1y ago
I don't fault you for maintaining a healthy scepticism, but per the President of the IMO: "It is very exciting to see progress in the mathematical capabilities of AI models, but we would like to be clear that the IMO cannot valida
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by lexandstuff 1y ago
Personally, I think it's a perfect word for what it is: carelessly created content that no one wants.

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