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by trhway 1y ago
>Mostly the best market is intelligence agency vendors. That makes me wonder - may be the original bug was really a backdoor created as a result of a deal with an intelligence agency/vendor. So, can it be that Google gets money (or
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by trhway 1y ago
the existence of poor hungry people feeds the fear of becoming poor and hungry which drives those brightest engineers. I.e. the things work as intended, unfortunately.
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by trhway 1y ago
>I think the explosive growth that people want is in manufacturing. Ex: US screws, bolts, rivets, dies, pcbs, assembly and such. And the [only] way to get that explosive growth is robotics. That is the Post-Post-Industrial Revolution tha
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by trhway 1y ago
Reminds how one of the winners of the 2001 Andrew Ng’s Data-Centric AI competition analyzed embeddings separation to choose training data https://rensdimmendaal.com/posts/data-centric-ai
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by trhway 1y ago
Of course the religious fervor of the first post-Revolution years wasn't there say in 197x, yet so many people in Russia have during the last 30+ years been wanting back to USSR. The propaganda shapes your brain, especially if they hit
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by trhway 1y ago
I think we even today have enough propaganda and religion experience to make sure that the next generations would be happy to see themselves as the chosen ones, etc. (small case in point - back in USSR we were happy that we were born in tha
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by trhway 1y ago
Give the people some Minecraft on steroids and they wouldn't notice how half-century flew by. Or those people of the past who would for generations not leave their village/county doing the same thing generation after generation.
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by trhway 1y ago
On the other side, giving how slow and cumbersome data extraction from enterprise software, may be they are saying that the hackers also didn't get that much and far.
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by trhway 1y ago
And specifically one aspect of it - language. English for Indians is like a first language. And being myself from USSR, i think there is another cultural aspect - that coming from former socialist country impact Chinese somewhat similar to
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by trhway 1y ago
>My opinion is to wait long enough to validate there are no long term harms, but beyond that, yeah, adjust the priors, it could be a modern aspirin. it can be more than aspirin. Such an effect on glucose should, among other things, be af
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by trhway 1y ago
>There are so many links I click on these days that are such trash That is why AI "summarization" becomes a necessary intermediate layer. You'd not see nor trash nor ads, and thus the payment instead of being exposed to th
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by trhway 1y ago
With all the crypto development how come we haven't got to HTTP/1.1 402 Payment Required WWW-price: 0.0000001 BTC, 0.000001 ETH, 0.00001 DOGE > You are less likely to participate in discussion you (or AI on your behalf
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by trhway 1y ago
it was just a matter of time before the reward/error/etc. would become a vector instead of a scalar - whether it is a vector of tokens or a vector of some other qualities the output is evaluated for. So, instead of vector gradien
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by trhway 1y ago
It isn't about poaching. It is about how vigorously you'd be protecting the interests of your company A in a deal with company B when simultaneously negotiating your personal offer with the company B, especially if it is [even if
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by trhway 1y ago
>the employees themselves had no responsibilities to refuse a better offer from a competitor actually they have such a responsibility - if the offer in any way connected (or may be perceived as such) with a deal in which the employee is
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by trhway 1y ago
The companies which followed their principles even when it was against the prevailing ideology du jour? (Being originally from USSR I hate ideologies and those 180 turns people do on a dime the moment the ideology changes)
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by trhway 1y ago
>Google and Windsurf > https://techcrunch.com/2025/08/01/more-details-emerge-on-how... that looks strange to me to say the least - a company A's leadership leases completely away the company A'
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by trhway 1y ago
Various BigCo-s have been reporting good results recently and highlighted significant AI role in that. That may be a BS of course, yet even if it is half-true we're talking about tens/hundreds of billions of revenues. With 10x mul
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by trhway 1y ago
>English is not really phonetic anymore, so this approach doesn't quite work well. That seems to be one of the main components of Russian accent in ESL.
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by trhway 1y ago
> in the 1970s, it was (as best I can remember) first learning the letters and the sounds they make. Then starting to read words by "sounding them out." USSR, 70s, the same, my older cousin, 5th grader a the time, taught me to
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by trhway 1y ago
>Presumably 2025 MSFT is more sober-minded about Altman. If nothing else, that, after all the good they had done to him, should do it: "OpenAi v. Microsoft: Altman ready to sue for unfair competition ... OpenAI has put a potentially
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by trhway 1y ago
with power hungry AI datacenters popping up like mushrooms after a rain the timing couldn't be better for fusion. I guess VCs see that too. Well, some VCs also paid for that back then https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/
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by trhway 1y ago
>pro-Palestinian activists who “enforced” what it termed a “Jew Exclusion Zone,” prohibiting Jewish students and staff from passing through the camp’s makeshift barricades. for me it looks like not just a civil case with UCLA. To me it l
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by trhway 1y ago
Among the impacts of suspension of such science grants is the impact on PhD students. The PhD students themselves would do fine - they would just leave science and go to programming, finance, etc. - and most will that way do financially eve
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by trhway 1y ago
>clowns do their thing The clowns don't even understand they are clowns. Firing the chief of BLS for weak employment numbers ... it is like beating thermometer for showing unpleasant temperature and going out and finding a different
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by trhway 1y ago
>In the next 25 years, Africa is projected to add around 900 million new urban residents — more than the current urban population of Europe and the United States combined. The scale and speed of this growth are historically unprecedented
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by trhway 1y ago
It is interesting that the no tax on tips would expire in 2028, while the tax breaks, most affecting the wealthy, were made permanent in the same bill. A bit of political game i'd say.
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by trhway 1y ago
The end game is naturally to have all your online activity to be associated with your real ID. The government wants this, Big Tech wants this, thus there are no real barriers and, in a frog boiling way, it will be done at least for the majo
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by trhway 1y ago
taxpayers are voters. So it does matter a lot if they are discouraged.
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by trhway 1y ago
When driving on highway, the wheels of other cars looks smudged. If i flicker my eyelids i see a snapshot of an other car's wheel like if it were not rotating, i.e. a strobe light like effect. That is ~1500rpm for human eye (and for us

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