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by mizzao 7mo ago
> "If there are more attacks to respond to we will do so." Wow, what a way to end the document.
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by mizzao 7mo ago
Gift article link: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/19/world/middleeast/pentagon...
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Pentagon Seeks $200B to Fund Iran War(nytimes.com)
11 points by mizzao 7mo ago|3 comments
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by mizzao 7mo ago
"The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants" ...
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Meta will invest $600B in the US, focused on AI data centers(engadget.com)
3 points by mizzao 7mo ago|0 comments
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by mizzao 7mo ago
The AI would have generated an em-dash instead of a hyphen
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by mizzao 7mo ago
How would the sabotage-by-open-sourcing strategy have worked?
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by mizzao 7mo ago
Can confirm this experience, as someone who took 10 years to be diagnosed with bipolar type 2 (the median amount of time, unfortunately). But, if he is bipolar, he would have experienced hypomania/mania before. This wouldn't be th
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by mizzao 7mo ago
Agree, and you use especially good analogies here! As I've moved from an IC into a leadership position, I've had to learn to employ a variety of different communication styles beyond "super direct" which is what I did at
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Datacenters are becoming a target in warfare for the first time(theguardian.com)
10 points by mizzao 7mo ago|0 comments
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Ukraine's $1k interceptor drones The Pentagon wants to buy(militarytimes.com)
3 points by mizzao 7mo ago|0 comments
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by mizzao 7mo ago
We did this with both our kids; the first one stopped pooping in diaper by 5 months. This made cloth diapers much more feasible as you just have to rinse. A local daycare was willing to do it as well and so she was fully potty trained well
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by mizzao 7mo ago
80% trained by age 1 in 1944 vs barely started by age 2 in 2026... now that seems like a regression in learning rate! Both our kids were poop-trained before pee-trained, which made cloth diapers a lot more manageable (just rinse and toss i
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by mizzao 7mo ago
AI is like having a chainsaw when you only had a bow saw before. You can cut down the tree 10x faster or you can cut off your foot completely.
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by mizzao 7mo ago
Does construction include undocumented workers?
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by mizzao 8mo ago
Does this make them more or less likely to attack Taiwan, then?
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by mizzao 8mo ago
Harvard is an analogue in the academic sphere, if you include organizations beyond just companies.
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by mizzao 8mo ago
This piece that was on HN yesterday corroborates your gut: https://www.ben-evans.com/benedictevans/2026/2/19/how-will-o...
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by mizzao 8mo ago
At $6.8k/head, that's inefficient (a startup wouldn't spend like that) but not egregious if it was for e.g. a weeklong event or something.
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by mizzao 8mo ago
Gift link: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/24/us/politics/pentagon-anth...
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by mizzao 8mo ago
Isn't image generation basically doing "anti semantic ablation", starting with a blank canvas and iteratively refining it into a meaningful collection of pixels? Is it possible to do the same thing with word generation, such
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by mizzao 8mo ago
The only AI flavor was "Semantic ablation isn't a side effect of the training process, it's the intended outcome of the objective." But, there are hyphens used where em-dashes are expected, so that is anticorrelated with
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by mizzao 8mo ago
We're working on learning/pedagogy infrastructure that models the learner by using AI to build a knowledge graph: https://parsnips.notion.site/knowledge — this is in contrast to the common black-box approach of &q
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Adrian Conejo Arias and child vs. Noem, Bondi, et al. [pdf](storage.courtlistener.com)
4 points by mizzao 8mo ago|2 comments
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by mizzao 9mo ago
Not disagreeing, but can you link to the source for the rest of us?
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by mizzao 9mo ago
Current US population: 348 million 3.5% of that: 12 million No Kings protest attendance, Oct 18 2025: ~7 million
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by mizzao 9mo ago
Gift article link: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/18/us/minneapolis-federal-ag...
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by mizzao 9mo ago
What people are most likely to see in others, is what they already have in themselves.
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by mizzao 9mo ago
Gift link for paywall: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/13/us/prosecutors-doj-resign...
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Six Prosecutors Quit over Push to Investigate ICE Shooting Victim's Widow(nytimes.com)
25 points by mizzao 9mo ago|3 comments

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