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by overfeed 2mo ago
I didn't realize the commercial-block-sized "hydration breaks" were that profitable. For a second, I thought the Americanization[1] of fùtbol would be done gradually and no one would complain as we'd be slowly boiled.
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by overfeed 2mo ago
> That's just a way to offload problems to other projects. Don't do that That depends on what the other project is: OpenClaw would be perfect, as it welcomes automated contributions
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by overfeed 2mo ago
"Oh no! The AI we developed for years, and whose stratospheric valuation is predicated on replacing human jobs, is coming for our jobs, the government should do something!" Signed, AI researchers and engineers.
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by overfeed 2mo ago
When did the pacers have this mass-revelation about dangers of AI? The timing is curious. Which takes priority: public safety or the free-market + national security? The AI labs hype in now biting them in the ass: why would China and the re
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by overfeed 2mo ago
> It's very easy to make lazy, shallow dismissals that leaders like Dario/Demis/Sam are acting purely out of self-interest. It's not a shallow dismissal if you have been following their - let's charitably call it
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by overfeed 2mo ago
> I don’t think anyone is advocating to provide a free ride for capable individuals Unless the capable individuals control a lot of capital - then free-riding is expected via the "Job-creator exception clause"
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by overfeed 2mo ago
Anyone who thinks that it's "controversial" to discuss where the benefits from productivity gains go isn't worth talking to: they are either ideologues set in their ways, or underinformed on recent economic history.
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Calling them variants is also inaccurate when the pretrained base and architecture are completely different.
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by overfeed 2mo ago
> know what you're looking for A modern cellphones have only about 10 replaceable assemblies[1] - repairers aren't typically replacing individual broken chips, an entire assembly/part. "[knowing] what you're look
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by overfeed 2mo ago
> And they mostly stole their technology from hiring Tesla factory workers to moonlight for them and share the design, technology, tooling, and RE the Tesla finished product. Did they successfully steal Tesla's low-cost EV plans too
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by overfeed 2mo ago
> On a task that corresponds to the benchmarks, yes absolutely The very definition of diminishing returns.
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by overfeed 2mo ago
> If I were setting US policy, I would be trying to get the US-friendly companies to increase production and trying to encourage domestic production so that the US-friendly world can stay ahead. That's what the CHIPS Act was suppose
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by overfeed 2mo ago
While hyping upcoming products from his conglomerate, he talked shit about the government (regulatory authority, more specifically), and he got hit.
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by overfeed 2mo ago
> Nobody should look back Vinyl has outsold CDs for many consecutive years in the recent past. A strong retro-trend is booming right now with (mostly young) people rebelling against things that are aesthetically too sharp or crisp. The
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by overfeed 2mo ago
The implication is if AI implodes, the AI-related expenses go away and what remains is a great business.
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by overfeed 2mo ago
This was the Chinese government burning the boats[0]. Beyond the symbolism and ensuring everyone's commitment, they want to direct the firehose of AI money towards a local champion (Huawei). Money, and experience bourne of being in the
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by overfeed 2mo ago
I suspect the best buttons - like the best music - are those from one's youth
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by overfeed 2mo ago
Here -and with every product promo video - you are watching curated shots. Non-flattering footage simply will get deleted during edit, except perhaps for the blooper-reel, if that's the company coldly calculates to present a goofy, non
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by overfeed 2mo ago
It's no coincidence that PulseAudio and Gnome are Pottering-authored/Pottering-adjacent software.
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by overfeed 2mo ago
The article has actual quotations on Iran's justification: this is in response to a recent US attack on civilian infrastructure (an under-construction Iranian nuclear powerplant with no nuclear material present)
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by overfeed 2mo ago
Saudi Arabia has carried out airstrikes in Iran - but geography is a good reason not to want to escalate hostilities, despite the generational animus between the countries.
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by overfeed 2mo ago
> It's been well reported the number of drones/missiles Iran fired has consistently decreased. One way of interpreting that statistic is that they are running out of munitions. Another way is to consider that stockpiles are no
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by overfeed 2mo ago
> This still feels like a step in the wrong direction, though, especially with OpenAI making so much progress with the efficiency of their models Gemini also had modest increase before this - don't be surprised when OpenAI also has
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by overfeed 3mo ago
> This is precisely what the people worried about AI risk and job displacement want, so they should be strongly in favor of open weights then, right? I'm getting a "gotcha" vibe from how you worded the question, but the an
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by overfeed 3mo ago
I don't understand the excited tone of the reporting - yes, it is sci-fi, but in a Torment Nexus sense. Imagine other "unconventional" solutions these amoral LLMs could come up with, when given a goal of optimizing the cost
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by overfeed 3mo ago
Downvoters: if someone indignantly announces they are leaving a service in a manner that suggests its a loss for the service, finding out if they are a paying customer - and in this case, one that can vote on the subject at hand - adds to
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by overfeed 3mo ago
Were you paying for the service?
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by overfeed 3mo ago
> How does Codeberg handle the diverse mix of politics within it and manage its influence They don't have to. > Overall, again I feel this is a self-own to project idealogue this hard since you flavor it in a specific way that is
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by overfeed 3mo ago
A fear of competition causing a failure to recoup the trillions invested in AI via sky-high margins, and starting a (short) chain-reaction that causes the bubble to pop (or fizzle). A lot of people have a lot riding on the AI bubble not pop
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by overfeed 3mo ago
> But the more interesting question is whether labs like Moonshot can be a real competitor to OpenAI/Anthropic. The answer depends on whether you think the AI researchers at Chinese labs are (or can be) as smart, motivated, and as g

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