treebeard901

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by treebeard901 8d ago
So many unanswered questions from this. Right after the narrative was that some form of AI was used to determine the targets during the initial campaign. Presumably they captured a lot of location data from IRGC and other Govt leaders to fi
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by treebeard901 9d ago
If the LLM is writing the SQL it might as well build the query plan too.
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by treebeard901 9d ago
> To our temporary relief and encouragement, it has not managed to fully resolve even one ... Why would that be encouraging if the purpose of their chosen profession is to advance physics? This is sort of like mathematics being solved by
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by treebeard901 9d ago
I always thought the smartest thing to do since countries chose to accept fiat currency in exchange for oil was to create as many patroleum reserves as possible and print as much money to buy as much oil to store for later use as they would
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by treebeard901 9d ago
All the prompt engineers clogging up San Francisco for dreamforce need to get back to the office.
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by treebeard901 9d ago
It's an evolutionary trait that is in response to increasing use of electronics and computers. As being good with technology is a larger part of survival of the fittest, the autism traits will only increase along with it.
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by treebeard901 10d ago
Its so manipulative for IPO reasons too. The fact is that all of these systems are still just stastically predicting the next token. Spending trillions on data centers and more training data hasnt changed the fundamental reality that it is
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by treebeard901 11d ago
Just duct tape your smart phone to your face for free
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by treebeard901 11d ago
It's all fracked up
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by treebeard901 12d ago
> 68% of the physicists surveyed said the Big Bang does not necessarily represent the beginning of time Kind of an interesting rabbit hole with this one...
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by treebeard901 14d ago
The Japanese economy and yen carry trade is a close second.Rising oul prices and reduced output due to the conflicts in the Middle East could filter through to increasing yields on Japanese debt. In turn, the yen interventions have to conti
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by treebeard901 15d ago
The history around how 440hz came to be the standard is pretty interesting in itself.
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by treebeard901 15d ago
Hugging Face wasnt really an escaped model that presents a kind of future threat. The task the model was given lead it to discover certain admin credentials that were left publicly in Github. All it did was use that to complete the task. Wi
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by treebeard901 19d ago
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by treebeard901 23d ago
Or placed in an asylum next to the people who designed XML
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by treebeard901 23d ago
If AI has a major impact on the job market as some believe, then it would be interesting to see a society where AI related profits are used to provide free education for everyone who wants it. At some point they will begin running out of hu
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by treebeard901 26d ago
I was just adding more context than your post included
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by treebeard901 26d ago
San Francisco should bring back the original Burning Man at Bakers Beach.
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by treebeard901 26d ago
DHH was on the Lex Fridman podcast talking about this recent release of Omarchy in that most of it is "vibe coded". It is mostly just a bash script to configure Linux, but his approach is interesting. AI as a core part of the OS t
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by treebeard901 28d ago
Kalshi hired Donald Trump Jr as a strategic advisor with a salary reported to be around $300,000 per year. Recently there was a meeting between him and various State Attorneys General, where the message was back off prediction markets. Not
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by treebeard901 1mo ago
Every person says this even in notes
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by treebeard901 1mo ago
Recently I started thinking about an analog optical device capable of matrix multiplication. After some online research, the Mach-Zehnder interferometer seems to have been adapted by a German company into a full addon optical based matrix m
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by treebeard901 1mo ago
Using the above post example of a delay when typing in a terminal, the path that text takes from the keyboard to the screen is much more complicated. Some of it comes from security changes. Back in the day everything had direct memory acces
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by treebeard901 1mo ago
The main arguments presented are that databases do not support modern types.. And that this system replaces tested authentication systems by emailing a UUID in plain text? It does mention UInt64 which is not a modern type and as far as I kn
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by treebeard901 1mo ago
If AI has a negative impact on employment as some think then AI should be required to fund free college for everyone that wants it. Then the schools can have a strict rule that only limited AI can be used during your education. Then set up
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by treebeard901 1mo ago
If the United States tried to make various geopolitical moves to sabotage its reserve currency and ultimately become insolvent as a result of a self inflicted debt crisis then I don't see how the current agent orange situation could be
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by treebeard901 1mo ago
All officers of the court have various forms of immunity. All of the rights, rules, and statutes they are required by law to uphold only goes as far as how much of that in group someone is, or how much money someone has to uphold their righ
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by treebeard901 2mo ago
The repo market angle is an important one. Not sure if this has been as widely reported but they want to expand the repo market to directly support the yen intervention: https://www.cnbc.com/amp/2026/08/03&#x2
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by treebeard901 2mo ago
Yen carry trade unwind, inflation in Japan, hit to the NASDAQ, AI bubble pops, Japanese investors pull money back home and Treasuries lose its largest foreign creditor. Who knows what happens next.
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by treebeard901 3mo ago
National fusion centers collect all kinds of data... If the US has even a remote interest in you, they know where you are at all times. They will be in all of your devices. Services. Banking. Etc. It is just a search away... I really believ

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