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by pera 1y ago
The US is the second most energy-hungry country on Earth (the first one being China, a country that accounts for almost 30% of the global manufacturing output), so I think it's better to compare it against the rest of the world: https
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The Secret Service found 300 servers capable of crippling NYC's cell system(cnn.com)
50 points by pera 1y ago|4 comments
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by pera 1y ago
10 gigawatts sounds ridiculously high, how can you estimate the actual usage? I guess they are not running at capacity 24/7 right? Because that would be more than the consumption of several European countries, like Finland and Belgium:
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by pera 1y ago
There is a second part that is equally bad, but with Zuck: https://old.reddit.com/r/interestingasfuck/comments/1nkbqyk/...
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by pera 1y ago
This is the main reason why I am, generally speaking, against nuclear as a universal solution. A question for pro-nuclear folks: Would you be okay with having a highly corrupt low HDI country building nuclear facilities (conversion and deco
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Oracle stock gains 36% to post best day since 1992, adding $244B in value(cnbc.com)
48 points by pera 1y ago|48 comments
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How 'overworked, underpaid' humans train Google's AI to seem smart(theguardian.com)
19 points by pera 1y ago|2 comments
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by pera 1y ago
On top of that this was just one case in the US. It's honestly a bit ridiculous how some Americans seem to believe that when one random judge from their country rules something that instantly turns into an international treaty that eve
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by pera 1y ago
I friend of mine works for a company that forces engineers to use LLMs for everything: what you can do is to use the LLM to transcribe code just to reach certain level of API usage so to keep the CEO happy. By using this method you can achi
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by pera 1y ago
Dog whistling is trendy and celebrated nowadays, specially around tech bros: they fucking love it
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ICE obtains access to Israeli-made spyware that hack phones and encrypted apps(theguardian.com)
195 points by pera 1y ago|74 comments
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by pera 1y ago
Sorry about that, I can't edit it anymore but this is the article: https://www.ft.com/content/cf711815-09dc-4ef3-8bb7-de6b7cb1f...
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US stocks fall as bond sell-off spills into equities(subs.ft.com)
13 points by pera 1y ago|18 comments
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Trump Orders Have Stripped Nearly Half a Million Federal Workers of Union Rights(nytimes.com)
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by pera 1y ago
This submission was written by the marketing department of a company with commercial interests on the given topic and with almost no information about the "survey" itself, it's essentially blogspam.
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by pera 1y ago
It would be nice if we could avoid blog posts like this with extraordinary claims but nearly zero methodological information written by a "content marketing manager" from a company that sells AI products.
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by pera 1y ago
Copy laundering as a service is only profitable when you discount future settlements: https://www.reuters.com/legal/government/anthropics-surprise...
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Nvidia Falls After Data Center Revenue Misses Estimate(bloomberg.com)
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by pera 1y ago
https://archive.is/mdi9x
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Google Head Calls Trump Admin's Climate Denialism "Fantastic"(levernews.com)
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by pera 1y ago
There's simply too much money involved, investors and corporations will do literally everything they can to keep this going...
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Tether hires Trump's top crypto official to help lead U.S. stablecoin expansion(fortune.com)
2 points by pera 1y ago|0 comments
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Scott Bessent bets on stablecoins to bolster demand for Treasuries(ft.com)
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Powell Highlights Job Market Worries, Opening Path to Rate Cut(wsj.com)
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Why Wall Street thinks the metaverse will be worth trillions (2022)(fortune.com)
9 points by pera 1y ago|4 comments
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Margin debt surges to record high(advisorperspectives.com)
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Mark Zuckerberg freezes AI hiring amid bubble fears(telegraph.co.uk)
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by pera 1y ago
What do you mean? WordPress already supports ActivityPub through their plugin: https://wordpress.org/plugins/activitypub/ I follow a few blogs on Mastodon just fine (for example John Carlos Baez's Azimuth, h
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What Is a Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV), and Why Do Companies Form Them?(investopedia.com)
2 points by pera 1y ago|0 comments
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by pera 1y ago
This is Altman before the release: OpenAI's CEO says he's scared of GPT-5 https://www.techradar.com/ai-platforms-assistants/chatgpt/op... Sam Altman Compares OpenAI To The Manhattan Project—And He&#x2

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