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neuralkoi
9mo ago
This is why most tech founders who go big never retire, even as billionaires. The power they gain, only the wisest would refuse.
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How to DeGoogle Myself?
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9mo ago
> The most common category is that the models make wrong assumptions on your behalf and just run along with them without checking. If current LLMs are ever deployed in systems harboring the big red button, they WILL most definitely someh
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neuralkoi
9mo ago
"The people who are leading the AI revolution, 'the tech titans', many of them are thinking in a way which is really alien to most of the people on the planet. People sometimes think 'Oh, these tech titans, they want mon
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neuralkoi
9mo ago
You might be interested in Arweave or IPFS: Arweave network is like Bitcoin, but for data: A permanent and decentralized web inside an open ledger. [0] The InterPlanetary File System (IPFS) is a decentralized protocol, hypermedia, and peer-
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neuralkoi
9mo ago
After leaving my job at a FAANG, I did consulting for a large company for the first two years, working for 20 hours a week. I focused on my mental health which I'd self-neglected for years, by seeking therapy. I also went along the sam
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9mo ago
At least for me it was the realization that I didn't really know why I was doing what I was doing. I wanted to change the world and make it better, and it felt good to pursue a career with a high salary and prestige, but after years
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9mo ago
There's a story about Diocletian, the emperor who guided Rome through one of the most turbulent periods of its history, and later voluntarily abdicated and retired to his villa. When they begged him back to resolve some conflicts that
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neuralkoi
9mo ago
Forced obsolescence due to the iOS 26 bloat triggers a forced upgrade cycle. More iPhone sales! Some VP up there is popping champagne after getting the genius idea to disguise it as a security feature and force it down people's throats
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neuralkoi
10mo ago
Some of these problems likely arise from the fact that they're probably already stretched thin working on the next "Liquid Glass". Radars which are not P1 or P2 essentially get punted to the bottom of the PQ, and many of thes
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10mo ago
This exercise was part of a 3-day weekend team-building workshop which was part of a voluntary work thing. This particular exercise was assigned as "homework" by the coaching staff: "You will give a hug to a minimum of 5 peop
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10mo ago
Start with the low hanging fruit: your family. There was a period when I put space between myself and my main friends which resulted in loneliness, but I found this created a new space to connect with my siblings who were really interesting
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10mo ago
“If you cannot understand why someone did something, look at the consequences—and infer the motivation.” ― Carl Jung
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neuralkoi
10mo ago
"Apple in China" was pretty good! I can second that one. If you haven't checked it out, "Chip War" is also pretty good and along the same style. I'm reading it right now.
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10mo ago
How to Think Like Socrates - I normally have a difficult time digesting philosophy in older translations or language, but this one was really nicely written and well communicated. Water by Rumi (translated by Haleh Liza Gafori) - also unexp
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10mo ago
I think this person just learned about Vibe coding and is in the "Peak of inflated expectations" [0] as evidenced by this title: "» you can understand anything, now". Understanding is not just doing. Understanding is bei
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10mo ago
I can do all of this and be hit by a bus tomorrow. I'm not saying don't do it, but there's already so many assumptions made. It's also playing whack-a-mole. For example, organic might not exactly [0] be what you think it
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Can Americans learn to love tiny, cheap kei cars?
(npr.org)
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10mo ago
@tom8opot8o This is an excellent idea by the way. I had something similar in mind where people would collaboratively write a letter to someone, say for a friend on their birthday or for a coworker on their promotion or a new-married couple
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10mo ago
Nihilism and resentfulness go nowhere good. I want to see bestregards.com. From: Humanity To: 2025 Subject: Love you, 2025. Hey 2025, Love you for revealing authoritarian drift early enough to resist it, for challenging us to bridge divides
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10mo ago
A lot of us live our lives according to the expectations of others (our parents, society, etc) because this is all we know how to do at first and what the "system" reinforces through school, career, etc. and this difference betwee
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10mo ago
After all, everything is correlated. “If you wish to make an apple pie from scratch, you must first invent the universe.”
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10mo ago
It's not just you. I've read this person's stuff before. Every sentence comes off as if they are presenting the results of a major epiphany. You can write things which sound pretty. It's the equivalent of wordy sugar. It
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10mo ago
The author did an excellent job explaining what an evil maid attack is, but a very poor job of explaining how their proposal mitigates such attack. I think the classic "Detecting unauthorized physical access with beans, lentils and col
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11mo ago
I know which school I'd count on to not be based on gambling if I had to choose between a distorted view of libertarianism (and Aynd Rand) and the more pragmatic and sound principles of folks like Charlie Munger and Warren Buffett.
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11mo ago
The company is rotting from within.
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11mo ago
Quick, someone get DOOM running on CSS!
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11mo ago
I always wonder, do these workaholic types never get sick? Do they just push through the pain? Surely you can only push the body so much before something gives. Could 2 week yearly vacation Jensen Huang actually perform better than 365 day
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11mo ago
This guy's resume is quite something to behold: 1) Slummed it through the ranks of various Wall Street banks [1] 2) Became the Director of Prime Brokerage Technology at Deutsche Bank in 1999 [2] 3) Went through venture capital round in
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11mo ago
This also was an individual who was getting very little sleep, taking an unknown assortment of hallucinogenic psychotropics, who clearly got drunk off his own success and the attention he got, possibly psyop'd by multiple governments d
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