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AI “Stop Button” Problem (2017)(youtube.com)
1 points by polycaster 4y ago|0 comments
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by polycaster 4y ago
Also, recently sama indicated chatgpt would make a little money (since the context of this statement is how the hell it could be profitable I assume he talked about profit). https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=34992606
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by polycaster 4y ago
Trivia: I just noticed that sama left the very first comment on HN: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1
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by polycaster 4y ago
Don’t now about the DoD, but one of the board members of the nonprofit is Will Hurd, who appears to have had a 9 year career in the CIA before turning to politics. No hard evidence of anything of course, but enough to raise an eyebrow imho.
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by polycaster 4y ago
According to Reuters [1] in 2022 they projected $200 million revenue in 2023 and $1 billion revenue in 2024. In 2019 they Planned to spend the then 1 bn funding within the next 5 years or so. So I suppose they’re not far away from net zero
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by polycaster 4y ago
Why does it need to be different from Google in order to act against it?
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by polycaster 4y ago
Actually, they are laying out their model quite clear in the sign-up form: - Always available (no blackout windows) - Fast responses from ChatGPT (i.e. no throttling) - As many messages as you need (at least 2X regular daily limit) So I gue
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AI-generated answers temporarily banned on Stack Overflow(theverge.com)
3 points by polycaster 4y ago|2 comments
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Gaia-X Catalog(webcatalog.gaia-x.community)
1 points by polycaster 4y ago|0 comments
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by polycaster 4y ago
Sure, but the science is also there for a reason
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by polycaster 4y ago
But does it run Doom?
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Life before the invention of AutoCAD, 1950-1980(rarehistoricalphotos.com)
1 points by polycaster 4y ago|2 comments
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by polycaster 4y ago
Funny title. Funny because perspective. In my (European) home town people are worried if old-established retail on high street can survive now that an (American-style) mall opened gates outside the city center recently. So, yes, I can relat
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by polycaster 4y ago
Which brings us back to the original question: > What on earth are people spending electricity on? It's exactly that. An AC, probably one additional appliance among others, adds another 10% to the total and somehow we manage to fram
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by polycaster 4y ago
> What on earth are people spending electricity on? I guess there are just a lot more appliances in use today and we're more lazy. When I, approaching my 40s, compare our household with my parents household when I was a child there
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by polycaster 4y ago
Not sure where this number comes from. Statistisches Bundesamt says it's 1,958 kwh. https://www.destatis.de/EN/Themes/Society-Environment/Enviro... Interestingly, for 2 person households they state 3,196
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The Simple Secret of Runway Digits [video](youtube.com)
5 points by polycaster 4y ago|0 comments
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by polycaster 4y ago
Also https://www.climateemergencyfund.org/
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by polycaster 4y ago
> ...working to bring about a big political change Can we start a quick brainstorming what promising organizations exist that support this goals and in turn joining/supporting them would be a viable option for individuals to have an
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by polycaster 4y ago
Reminds me of Dismaland. https://dismaland.co.uk/
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by polycaster 4y ago
Apparently there are plans to revive it. https://www.spreepark.berlin/en/
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Measuring War’s Effect on a Global Breadbasket(earthobservatory.nasa.gov)
1 points by polycaster 4y ago|0 comments
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Ask HN: How to Find Interesting Papers?
5 points by polycaster 4y ago|3 comments
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Ask HN: What's the best paper you've read?
6 points by polycaster 4y ago|8 comments
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European Politicians Duped by Deep Fake of Vitali Klitschko(rbb24.de)
1 points by polycaster 4y ago|0 comments
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by polycaster 4y ago
True, but I guess for most people "a mile long train" sounds way less interesting than "a mile long car".
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A MiG Engine with a Tank(twitter.com)
1 points by polycaster 4y ago|0 comments
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Fluidic analogue computer simulating the UK economy(en.wikipedia.org)
1 points by polycaster 4y ago|0 comments
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by polycaster 4y ago
Somewhat related to the topic: ORBIS – The Stanford Geospatial Network Model of the Roman World https://orbis.stanford.edu/
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by polycaster 4y ago
Perhaps your password is too short.

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