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by rlt 1y ago
“Fine, we’ll keep the non-profit, but we’re going to extract the fuck out of the for-profit” Quite the arc from the original organization.
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by rlt 2y ago
It seems like the obvious reason they weren’t rescued earlier was the cost to taxpayers was unnecessary when the astronauts were relatively safe waiting, but if that were the case why wasn’t NASA more transparent with their rationale? It le
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by rlt 2y ago
OpenAI doesn’t have the pre-existing business, relationships, domain knowledge, etc to just throw AGI at every possible use case. They will sell AGI for some fraction of what an equivalent human behind a computer screen would cost. “AGI” is
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by rlt 2y ago
Is putting RAM on the same chip as processing economical? I would have assumed you’d want to save the best process/node for processing, and could use a less expensive processes for RAM.
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by rlt 2y ago
One angle is they’ve been responsible for a number of major wildfires in California, so they should be reinvesting any profits in upgrades/maintenance/technology to prevent that in the future.
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by rlt 2y ago
> Starlink connections in Ukraine are geofenced This was debunked. Starlink was never active in Crimea because Crimea was sanctioned by the US. He said if the US government asked him to activate it he would. They did not.
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by rlt 2y ago
> Do we know that guy is bright? One of the other guys won the Vesuvius Challenge, so I’d say probably.
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by rlt 2y ago
There it is, the real reason you’re dunking on Starlink, you don’t like Elon.
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by rlt 2y ago
25ms is fine for the vast majority of people except maybe hardcore gamers. 3ms at the speed of light is 500 miles. Much of what your accessing will be physically further than that anyway.
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by rlt 2y ago
I have to wonder how much the Chinese government was aware of what DeepSeek was going to publish, and how much they will allow Chinese labs to publish in the future.
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by rlt 2y ago
Also can’t you just combine multiple classification requests into a single prompt?
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by rlt 2y ago
Some people like humor.
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by rlt 2y ago
> An LLM sounds smart but it just picks the most likely response from the echoes of a billion human voices. This is where reasoning models come in. Train models on many logical statements then give them enough time to produce a chain of
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by rlt 2y ago
Why wouldn’t they? Most big tech cos offer products at multiple layers of the stack.
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by rlt 2y ago
It would be cool if we could at least park it for a few years until we can bring it back down in Starships. Maybe Bezos would help fund those missions, even if they used Starship…
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by rlt 2y ago
I assume SLS’s shelf life is limited and we’ll be using Starship end to end within 5 years or so.
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by rlt 2y ago
I think moderne was agreeing with bawolf and responding to gregwebs’ “Perhaps this could be replicated just by putting phones away at night.”
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by rlt 2y ago
Crypto payments for software licensing isn’t the worst idea I’ve heard, but pretty sure the NFTs-as-free-money ship has sailed.
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by rlt 2y ago
Good thing there are plenty of other employment opportunities for SpaceX employees should they wish to not live in a company town. Somehow I think most of them are pretty happy working at one of the most interesting and ambitious companies
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by rlt 2y ago
IIRC the Clean Water Act violation was discharge of potable water from the deluge system, which, while technically a violation, is a little absurd given the exact same effect would occur when it rains. The debris from flight 1 you’re refe
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by rlt 2y ago
Everyone's got their own ethical standards. This guy won't touch anything related to the military. Palmer Luckey is part of society's "warrior class that is enthused and excited about enacting violence on others in pursu
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by rlt 2y ago
Sensationalizing headlines is though.
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by rlt 2y ago
It’s kind of crazy Tesla hasn’t partnered with SpaceX to provide Starlink as an option.
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by rlt 2y ago
“If you're not paying for the product, you are the product” (I realize you can pay, but are not required to)
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by rlt 2y ago
> I just saw a mention about how a homework help company called Chegg has had their stock drop 99% because everyone is just using ChatGPT. I don’t understand, this seems like the opposite of an example of “hype” causing damage. These cus
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by rlt 2y ago
That pesky electorate. Clinging to their religion and guns. A basket of deplorables. Garbage.
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by rlt 2y ago
The context of that was he was addressing a subset of voters (Christians) who didn’t particularly like him but he needs their votes in this elction, possibly due to the perception that Democrats would somehow cheat without a decisive victor
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by rlt 2y ago
There are other ways to trigger it, e.x. barometric pressure
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by rlt 2y ago
Speaking as someone who has used Starlink on a Hawaiian Airlines flight, I can confidently say it’s orders of magnitude better than any in-flight WiFi I’ve used before. I ran a bunch of speed tests on a flight to Hawaii and it never dropped
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by rlt 2y ago
And you’re in the other cult ¯\_(ツ)_/¯

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