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by parineum 3mo ago
anything with large amounts of user text input.
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by parineum 3mo ago
I always wonder what people who say things like this are doing with their phones. Two generations of phones ago, these performance parameters were fine. What software has come out on Android phones since then that's made that performan
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by parineum 3mo ago
> there are lots of people and lots of use cases where a free, unlimited 5 TPS stream is worth more than paying a dollars per day to get access to a 500 TPS source. That Xeon is going to be devouring power.
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by parineum 3mo ago
Your last sentence is non-sequitur. The health implications of sugar consumption have no relationship to it being addictive (or not).
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by parineum 3mo ago
The parent was the same category of statements as, "I don't eat food that has chemicals." While they sprinkle it a chemical based, flavor enhancing, preservative.
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by parineum 3mo ago
Sugar is required for biology. I'm no more addicted to sugar than I am to water, air or just being alive.
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by parineum 3mo ago
> People say "let doctors prescribe", but that ignores how in order for that to happen, a pharma company will need something they can patent, pay for the years of testing, get sole control over it for a period, and years later
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by parineum 3mo ago
> It is hard for me to read the combination of these two bans as anything but active malice. Reading the document... > In recent years, online forum users have begun to discuss recreational use of these four synthetic opioids and comm
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by parineum 3mo ago
I've been benefitting from automation my entire life. I don't see why anything would change when that automation is driven by language models.
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by parineum 3mo ago
It's a good thing we're using that methane to power AI instead of releasing it into the atmosphere, right?
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by parineum 3mo ago
Sure but this whole thread reads like it's absolving the government giving these contracts and blaming private companies. It's the frog and the scorpion fable.
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by parineum 3mo ago
And who is responsible for making sure federal contracts don't go to wasteful contractors?
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by parineum 3mo ago
> are we that much better off as a society ... than ... the French in the 50s Everyone in the western world is, including the French. > are we ... more cultured than, say, the French in the 50s That's a pretty meaningless questio
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by parineum 3mo ago
> Actually many forms of government mandate and authority are generated by marketplace mechanisms, many of which are actually more true to desirable marketplace dynamics than those we see in private marketplaces, due to concentration of
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by parineum 3mo ago
Good thing they're just in control of a bunch of LLMs.
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by parineum 3mo ago
Well, you seem to be giving blanket support to the government and conflating it with democracy. I thought a good example of the pinnacle of government bureaucracy in action acting undemocratically both undermines your position and, secondly
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by parineum 3mo ago
> There are plenty of solid reasons to despise Elon - no need for counterfactuals. There really aren't that many. He's kinda a dick and briefly supported the president very publicly. Most of the other reasons are just as fatuou
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by parineum 3mo ago
That chat control vote in the EU sure was sometime, wasn't it?
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by parineum 3mo ago
Kessler syndrome isn't possible in the StarLink orbit.
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by parineum 3mo ago
> TVs need to continuously improve to keep selling All while getting cheaper in the process. Thanks capitalism!
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by parineum 3mo ago
https://www.factorio.com/buy
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by parineum 3mo ago
It can be it's own "adventure" just to go to the movies and pick something that's playing. You can end up seeing a movie you wouldn't have because you didn't spend 20 minutes reading the negative reviews of and
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by parineum 3mo ago
> It is shocking that 276 members of parliament would vote to support this. Are so many so naive? Or being paid off? There are a lot of countries in the EU that aren't shining beacons of democracy. The EU makes sense as an economic
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by parineum 3mo ago
The article doesn't specify that and the quote is an offhand remark from the farmer himself. I read that more as "... and it cost me $120" as if that was the bill he paid at the end. However, it is unclear but I think my poin
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by parineum 3mo ago
And what argument are you making? That starving is good?
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by parineum 3mo ago
That price is absurdly exaggerated and the part is also misleading (an oil filter). > "The tech came out and it took him a couple hours to diagnose that there was one small sensor out. And that one small sensor, I think it was a $12
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by parineum 4mo ago
> Imagine, for example, needing to pay $1000 to replace an oil filter because you needed to buy the official John Deere oil filter and have the John Deere technician drive out to install it and flash the tractor to start up with the new
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by parineum 4mo ago
> it does seem like most AI startups are now like this Remember when AGI was going to replace all jobs in 6 months? It's always been like that.
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by parineum 4mo ago
Yes, "People aren't literally starving" is incredible progress for humanity. Progress which has coincided with the incredible wealth creation (not transfer, those things are different) of modern times. Would you prefer to go
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by parineum 4mo ago
You say that like economic growth hasn't led to cheaper food. We used to actually have starving people in this country, now we talk about "food insecurity".

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