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I think everyone should be familiar with hermeticism because its various mystery cults have been with us since Hermes Trismegistus laid down its principles in Ancient Egypt on the Emerald Tablets. It was where early science like practices l
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The follow up: Why I decided to go back to handcoding assembly language after using Claude code.
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Wait till the Google Home cooking robots get here. That is going to be a s*tshow. Any robot that can turn on the gas stove, or pick up a knife and get prompt injected is going to be a black mirror episode.
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I've tried to write automated trading systems over the years, but they always perform worse than the stocks I pick to buy and hold and trade at most a few times a year. People do make money at this, so it's not impossible, but it&
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Yeah, China is e/acc. Nice cheap solar panels too. Thanks China. The problem is their ominous policies like not allowing almost any immigration, and their domestic Han Supremacist propaganda, and all that make it look a bit like thi
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Gemini is not that good right now. GLM-4.5, which just came out, is pretty decent and very cheap. I use these with the RooCode plugin for VSCode that connects to it via OpenRouter. $10 of credits lasts a day of coding for me where as Cla
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Good to know that there'd be something to reboot life if a giant meteorite hit the earth.
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The best way to do long-term care for a loved one is to hire the nurses they like at a facility they stay at for a short while to treat the sick person at home. This is vastly cheaper than doing so in a facility, and the nurses earn more a
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The supreme court has ruled on punitive damage awards going back to the 1990s and limited the excesses. You can't for example get $4 million in punitive damages on $4000 in actual damages. The general rule from the looks of the articl
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Christian nationalists have properly been identified by James Lindsay and others as the "woke right." They deserve that title because they think, like the woke left, that their needs to be some vanguard with unlimited power to &qu
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The biological brain of the top human IMO guy runs on 20 watts. I wonder how much electricity Google used to match that performance.
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Well Pieter Levels has a negative customer acquisition cost because he gets most of his business off of X and he gets so many impressions that he gets paid to post there. That's a pretty incredible marketing hack if you ask me. I inv
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It's basically a legal benzo like Xanax. Witness the horrors over here: http://old.reddit.com/r/quittingphenibut
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Marc decided to support Trump when the Biden admin told him that he shouldn't start AI companies because they were committed to an oligarchy of AI companies and they would classify math if they had to. Now the left is turning all thei
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Yeah, dialectical materialism is a great example. Socialism is inevitable, and all that.
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Meh they can take the bottom 64bits of your IP address and then put your biometrics in there. Why do you think they made the address space so big in the first place. I've been saying that's what it was for for at least a decade.
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No, because I know he's just trolling the woke mind virus which he has a very personal vendetta against because of what they did to one of his sons belief system. You guys have so little cognitive security getting convinced that Elon i
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If he creates the best AI and you don't use it because you don't like him, aren't you doing him a favor by hobbling your capability in other areas? Kind of reminds me of the Ottoman empire rejecting the infidel's printi
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The 5d chess is Elon did the mechahitler thing a day before the announce to make sure that all anti-free speech people would have to deny themselves the use of the most powerful AI. He already won the money game, and now he's doing th
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I knew a gal who grew up in a perfect family with everything she could ever want so she had to invent a victim status and write a book about it magnifying non-problems into protected class level oppression status in order to fit into the wo
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https://botsfordism.substack.com/p/the-economic-math-behind-...
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Wait till the mining gets automated, the transportation gets automated, the manufacturing and construction gets automated. There won't be that much labor and we will run into our ecological limits to growth at meteoric speed since tha
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I'm a bit of an old timer so I'll throw something out there. Entertainment used to be rare. Albums used to cost $20 back when that used to be a lot of money. TV was 13 channels, and that was if you had cable. People had to read
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Propaganda isn't everything. Iran having a nuclear bomb or not having one does count for more than whether we played our part in the bad guy in their narrative.
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You're describing what narrative archetype it is most similar to from ancient history, not what it actually is.
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The sci-fi novel I wrote sacrifices commercial art considerations to portray the future of war more realistically. All the robots are one-shot, one-kill and all action takes place faster than human reaction time. The most humans do is appr
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Elon mentioned that the earlier rate limiting was for preventing training the real-time AI propaganda deathstar, and to avoid X becoming bot hell, which is an ongoing problem. This move is probably for similar reasons. https://x
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We'd be much closer to a cure if there wasn't that research fraud about the causes of Alzheimers that led science down a dead end for years[1]. [1] https://www.discovermagazine.com/the-sciences/false-alzheime..
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My two cents, is that people who have been paying close attention to the Israeli/Palestinian conflict know that this stuff has been going on for decades and nobody cared about it until CCP owned TikTok magnified its impact among the yo
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Have you ever read "Remains of the Day?" Not sure how close to reality it is, but it's a fiction book about the servants culture of those who worked for British aristocracy in the mid-20th century. I can see how a true Briti
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