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scottyah
4mo ago
Have you isolated yourself completely from reality? I don't even know where to begin on this. Let's start with the fact that China is pumping out some near-frontier models and open sourcing the weights- and they don't even fo
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4mo ago
Do you hate all lessons from humanity's past or just the most important ones? If it takes work from a specific subset of the population and isn't compensated, then my friend, what you advocate for is slavery...
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4mo ago
But "some assholes" is an extremely large, growing group of people. Do you have any idea how much more productive small business owners are now? It's an insane boost for people who didn't want to spend their time on thin
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4mo ago
Both seem to just point at the WALL-E outcome, summarized as humans outsourcing too much thinking. I just don't see that as an end- just another divide between people. I'm seeing some degradation for sure, but not really an "
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4mo ago
How could it not? I get the whole fear of AI making robots and going anti-human, but after using the tech for a few months now that seems too absurd.
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4mo ago
Oh boy, people are really going to lean into avoiding proper grammar now.
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4mo ago
That's not the only answer, it's just the one you want. There was a clear coup of the Democratic Party (or just shifting of values) that was jeopardizing both the actual climate change issues and the mission to mars. You can keep
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4mo ago
But it'll have to start with Sinophobia so nobody wants to touch it. LEO objects are just such a non-issue that you'd have to really be grasping at straws (though the "Data centers will consumes earth's water" peopl
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4mo ago
That'll be true of anyone no matter how much money they have, there's a reason those lines are being sold for votes. There's no end to them and people will always want more, it's not a true goal to work for. Somehow enou
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4mo ago
The way I see it, he's already well past the "wealthy/powerful enough to bend the will of a nation before him and burn the world for a laugh" but still needs to keep working to do his (and companies) stated "good or
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4mo ago
The DoE is posting misinformation constantly, they seem to just be old oil people. Idk how they're still flying under the radar.
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4mo ago
And some of our compute will run in space, the point is that it's all happening in the background. Most people have no idea how their retirement accounts work beyond knowing it's a bunch of companies pooled together. You don'
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4mo ago
AI + Optimus + desire to explore the universe is such a cool concept. I think he'd love to send his consciousness out after all this bickering on earth. Honestly, the more that we get humans away from squabbling over the same patch of
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4mo ago
Plus user-funded model distillation lol.
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4mo ago
Weak. Would Yamaha list itself as just a musical instrument company?
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4mo ago
> why no one brought this up before or outside the context of AI AI compute is different (slightly higher latency is fine for inference, and there's no issue for training), and there has never been so much backlash against data cent
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4mo ago
Bringing back and pinning the word to not derail the discussion of "mental illness", "mental handicap", "slow learner", etc or its use as an offensive? I think the main issue is that no matter which word/p
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4mo ago
That's the cool part, scoofy. You don't need to understand how it will work, you don't need to take any physics classes, round up enough investors, seek out and explain the basic ideas with the people who will make it happen,
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4mo ago
It can't and it's just not. People use the word "money" for different things. He's not doing it for another bill or a number on some screens- neither are most employees of those companies. That's just projectin
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4mo ago
Some people in Europe don't want new sources of data coming in outside of their control.
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4mo ago
Based on what? Most people moved to Starbase if you're tracking the hawthorne and redmond activity
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4mo ago
This take is so exhausting, why do you refuse to do even a little bit of open-minded research or even not immediately resort to hyperbole?
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4mo ago
I've owned older USA made cars so a little panel alignment doesn't bug me. I like the lack of beer bottles stashed in the doors, missing screws, welds from the obviously inebriated, etc.
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4mo ago
You must be for extremely large government or very small companies. Governments aren't designed to be economic entities- they use pooled resources and redistribute but it's not like they're in the game to be profitable and ex
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4mo ago
At some point we just have to accept that we live in a society that relies heavily on trust and care for each other.
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Ray Dalio has been preaching this for awhile now. Mad respect for him spending an non-insignificant amount of time and money to educate the masses (and all the pushback that comes from it).
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4mo ago
It was only a few years ago people were saying Tesla was going to fail spectacularly, that nobody would drive an EV, that no new auto manufacturer could start in USA, that they would blow up into flames at rates way higher than ICE cars, th
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> murdered by competitors Is just a downright lie. The Tesla Model Y maintained its title as the world's best-selling vehicle in 2025 across all powertrains, marking its third consecutive year at number one. Even the CT is the best
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I think most still believe in the mission, especially the ones with that many shares. I get selling enough to buy a house and add some diversity to your portfolio, but you really have to have a dismal outlook to sell all your shares, or eve
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4mo ago
I mean, the entire predicted value that the company will be worth is like 6mo of the US budget (>$7 Trillion per year). I don't think that's all that much, even if they accomplish half of what they're all trying to do. The
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