palmotea

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by palmotea 8mo ago
> There's legit dashcam video showing Autopilot preventing severe crashes. Go on YouTube instead of balking. Here's a few to get your algorithm working: So? I just watched those. They don't prove anything about "lives
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by palmotea 8mo ago
> If I read the article it says autopilot, not FSD. What's the difference? And does it matter? Both are misleadingly named, per the OP: > In December 2025, a California judge ruled that Tesla’s use of “Autopilot” in its marketing
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by palmotea 8mo ago
>> I'm not clear on what Tesla is doing these days. > Ask the CEO? Based on recent incentives and acquisitions, are they planning to remain a car company? I believe Musk wants to hype humanoid robots, because he can't ge
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by palmotea 8mo ago
> Tesla also claimed that references to CEO Elon Musk’s statements about Autopilot during the trial misled the jury.... > The company essentially argued that references to Elon Musk’s own public claims about Autopilot, claims that Tes
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by palmotea 8mo ago
> It's an absurd judgement. > Consider also how many lives have been saved by the autopilot. > Be careful what you wish for. How many? Tell me.
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by palmotea 8mo ago
Also, Sam Altman (at least) gives the impression of being a bit of a manipulative psychopath. Even if there are others out there like him, who are just more competent at hiding their tendencies, I really don't want him to win the &quot
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by palmotea 8mo ago
I think that's exactly what will happen. When a competent journalist gets a leaked document, they'll learn to only summarize it, but won't quote it verbatim or duplicate it. That'll circumvent and kind of passive leak-de
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by palmotea 8mo ago
> Yeah this is a bummer. If it goes south everyone in power will also have perfect hindsight and say they saw it coming because obviously you shouldn't have this much built on such a small footprint. And yet... It'll be true, e
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by palmotea 8mo ago
> There's not much you can do about it, as sibling comment mentions it's a known gap. There is some work [0] in this space on the investigative side to trace the leak's source, but again the only way it would work is if yo
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by palmotea 9mo ago
> I agree with you in concept, but it's still 100% category error to talk like this. It's a category error heavily promoted by the makers of these LLMs and their fans. Take an existing word that implies something very advanced
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by palmotea 9mo ago
> OK, but maybe we only notice the mediocre uses of AI, while the smart uses come across as brilliant people having interesting insights. Then prove it. Otherwise, you're just assuming AI use must be good, and making up things to co
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by palmotea 9mo ago
> Should we abolish tractors and mechanical looms on the basis that they put farmers and weavers out of work, and only concentrate "money and power" to the "capitalist class"? If you don't have good jobs (or some
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by palmotea 9mo ago
> So putting everyone in the security industry out of work is an admirable goal? For the capitalist class, yes. The less they have to pay labor, the more money and power they can concentrate in themselves.
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by palmotea 9mo ago
> The sad thing is that people don't miss the administrative state until it's too late. > I'm reminded of https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2008_Chinese_milk_scandal ; one side effect was people import
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by palmotea 9mo ago
>> What indication has "the top" given to show they have that kind of foresight and control? The closest is the AI-bros advocacy of UBI, which (for the record) has gone nowhere. > Tech bros selling “no more software engin
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by palmotea 9mo ago
>> If it does, it's a pyrrhic victory. You'll complete the destruction of everything the Democrats claim to defend. > You mean feckless neoliberalism? No, empathy. And a country were people more-or-less get along, even if
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by palmotea 9mo ago
> Far from "harming my cause", vindictiveness wins elections. If it does, it's a pyrrhic victory. You'll complete the destruction of everything the Democrats claim to defend. > Weakness toward the fascist idiots cu
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by palmotea 9mo ago
> Hard miss. GP is right, and your assumptions say more about you than about me. :^) No. If that's the case, your statement was unclear: since you didn't specify who else thinks those people were cattle, the implication is th
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by palmotea 9mo ago
> Not a phase, I’d argue that 90% of modern jobs are bullshit to keep cattle occupied and economy rolling. Cattle? You actually think that about other people?
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by palmotea 9mo ago
> It’s far better to be the company who is going to make us $30,000 robot slaves because that’s a bigger market and one he’ll own entirely. The Chinese are making humanoid robots too, and my bet is they'll be better and cheaper than
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by palmotea 9mo ago
> Musk expects ~80% Of Tesla's value will be Optimus robots [1]. Well one way to do that is destroy so much of Tesla that the Optimus division is 80% of the (much smaller) value that remains.
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by palmotea 9mo ago
> but we're gonna take the Model S and X production space in our Fremont factory and convert that into an Optimus factory, which will... with the long-term goal of having 1 million units a year of Optimus robots in the current S&#x2
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by palmotea 9mo ago
> Empathy is deserved. I have none for the lunatics that defended the recent ICE murders or still try to deny Trump's pedophila. If these people finally realize how garbage their views are, maybe we could think about forgiveness and
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by palmotea 9mo ago
> Trump is hoping we all stop at trying to find empathy for his team. I'm not talking about his team, I'm talking about the people who voted for him. For instance, he wouldn't have even got off the ground if free trade had
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by palmotea 9mo ago
> He mostly stole it from his idiotic voter base, so it's a net positive in my book. Have some empathy. With your attitude, we'll have many more Trumps to come.
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by palmotea 9mo ago
> The difference here is that this is the president doing this rug pull. Cryptocurrency has always been a scam of no real utility for honest actors (compared to alternatives). > Using his power to make billions is not exactly enshrine
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by palmotea 9mo ago
> The solution is to allow judges the discretion to default them in bankruptcy after X number of years after graduation. Lenders need to accept the risk. With no risk, they can loan as much as they want and have guaranteed repayment. Thi
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by palmotea 9mo ago
> He is not chickening out in committing international piracy and abduction. The boat attacks are small actions, unlikely to result in any consequences. Also I haven't followed it super-closely, but I believe the claim is those are
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by palmotea 9mo ago
> He also espoused pride in craftsmanship, quality, and analysis, things most American workers don't value as much as the Japanese Is that American workers or American managers ? Because in my experience, it's usually manag
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by palmotea 9mo ago
Trump says a lot of things, but he pretty much always chickens out. I am certain he'd chicken out of invading Canada, if that's something he was ever seriously considering. And I doubt he's seriously considering it: he appea

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