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manquer
3y ago
Social media org like Linkedin is hardly comparable with SO style KB the R/W workloads are much higher with Social media, than a KB where vast majority of the transactions can be cached, Wikipedia would be a better comparison to SO. Al
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manquer
3y ago
Why would that be the logical conclusion ? Not everyone listens to pop music for example that doesn't mean we are out of touch, not seeing pop shows just means we have different tastes than the most common denominator. There are a larg
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manquer
3y ago
There was a major transparency ask from both writers and other creative community members as part of demands during the recent SAG-AFTRA and WGA strikes, perhaps publishing the data was part of the settlement in those disputes.
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manquer
3y ago
Hardly , this is not about nvidia doing the foundation to make their own luck . It is about those industries taking off in a big way. Nvidia has zero contribution towards tranformers which was the driver behind the rise of AI or towards all
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manquer
3y ago
Does it matter ? It is like duck typing , If it looks like blood to a human and to AI both it should be tagged NSFW ? It is not about what it actually is, only what the human viewer will think it is, training a model on that shouldn’t be t
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manquer
3y ago
Shouldn't we be comparing Ariane 6 with Starship not falcon 9? Starship is in similar stage of development and by the time A6 comes online it will compete with Starship not falcon .
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manquer
3y ago
It is different between JV partners or between vendor and customer . If non solicit agreement were not legal for those , consulting companies either tech or management consulting will not be able to operate at all .
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manquer
3y ago
I specifically did not use the word shareholder. This has not do with beneficial ownership of the underlying asset alone. Principals sometimes do not have that relationship. Asset ownership is a common way to benefit from a entity, but not
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manquer
3y ago
That doesn't mean companies don't do it all the time.
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manquer
3y ago
Human motivations and effort are like Brownian motion completely stochastic and hard to direct in any one direction to make any significant impact . A effective leader whether it is Musk, Jobs, Altman, Gandhi, Mandela (or Hitler for that ma
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manquer
3y ago
A non profit board is not as professional as a public company board. Looking at the people on the current board, it doesn't seem they have a lot of experience being independent board members in large public corporations. No non-profit
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manquer
3y ago
Not for principals/ founders. The law applies to employees.
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manquer
3y ago
> simple and low effort You would agree the OpenAI is neither ? the comparison doesn't do well then?
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manquer
3y ago
Investor here is not someone who puts cash in professionally without running the company. Investor here means whoever owns the stock. There is always an investor in a company even if its just the founder owning 100% stock. The board reports
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manquer
3y ago
Meh, he could be co-ceo and head all AI operations and that will help Microsoft signal how serious they are about AI
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manquer
3y ago
I would say yes for madoff . Lots of people made a ton of money of him for decades , and losses were not as bad as originally thought. There is bound to be a few people who have a soft spot and will give him money again .
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manquer
3y ago
Nope, the satellites are flying so low that they will reenter the atmosphere and burn in few years no matter what happens .
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manquer
3y ago
Hmm.. this is not a company. A non profit hospital. Taking $261M from them is not hurting hospital management it is going to affect a lot of children who need the hospital and it's infrastructure Taking money proportionally from the go
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manquer
3y ago
Only if the model serves the mainland. Chinese authorities don’t care what you serve others I think .
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manquer
3y ago
Falling apart has very different meaning in global south to say Sudanese, Venezuelans or Ethiopians or Burmese . “Falling apart” in Europe is a first world problem that is unlikely to have much empathy in the global south . the basic argume
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manquer
3y ago
> if you want to have a good working relationship with What are you disagreeing with OP ? He is talking about how to behave if you continue the relationship not whether to continue it .
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manquer
3y ago
> No country in the world is free from that though. Lots of countries are free of it. Mongols did not destroy culture and religion where they went , the Mughals did not, The Americans did not , conquest for wealth does not always mean wh
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manquer
3y ago
There are many ways to regulate too. SSRIs are not OTC for the same reason. There are many drugs a GP can prescribe that are just as dangerous or more so. There is a reason SSRI are schedule 4 and not schedule 2 . They cannot kill you the s
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manquer
3y ago
I think OP meant to say, these are not drugs is not something you can OD with easily and kill yourself, not that they are side effect free .
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manquer
3y ago
Rehab is an industry, if you have money there is a lot of high end places which are basically luxurious hotels with loads additional staff monitoring you 24×7 . It would be quite easy to spend even 50M on rehab , if you are going to have ce
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manquer
3y ago
> volume is always planned to be from Florida I feel doubly embarrassed making a grammar mistake, now that you quoted including that mistake and all :)
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manquer
3y ago
Sure, I am not playing armchair rocket scientist, I claim no expertise. From my own experience: I drove to Bocca Chica three weeks ago and also took the fantastic helicopter tour from south padre, while it was awesome to get ridiculously cl
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manquer
3y ago
There is 1000s of miles of coast on the Atlantic, hard to believe there no other easier location on the entire Eastern seaboard. I understand that there will be a performance penalty at higher latitudes, however that really shouldn’t matter
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manquer
3y ago
Problem is then company is going to only act if they are HN front page or enough people tweet and put pressure then it is not a viable solution for most of us without the social media connections to make that happen. Also forcing people to
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manquer
3y ago
You still need to be in the car and in the driving seat ? Unlike cruize which does not require anyone in the car Which would make the driver responsible not the the company for incidents especially ones which explicitly circumvented control
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