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> we need merit-based employment that disregards elite and academic status We effectively already have middle management being used to school elites; they get tours in various companies in the network, which means they build impressive r
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Connections matter most in the oncoming era of dwindling opportunities (because each one is more valuable and leverages more resources). Legacy enables alumni to meet each other. The question is whether universities can still play a role i
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> a real-time router that quickly decides which model to use based on conversation type, complexity, tool needs, and explicit intent I'd love to see factors considered in the algorithm for system-1 vs system 2 thinking. Is "com
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If it's a great house or location or deal, people will stay notwithstanding conflict. When housemates go from single to partnered, it's an unsolvable conflict because housemates are not the priority and the partner is mostly unwan
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Perhaps. A hypothesis that their business would be bigger could be seen as a wish. But Alphabet's stock multiples are below comparable companies. From a capitalist perspective, that means they're being poorly run. So I think yo
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Leaving aside the merits of the ban for a moment... This is politically beneficial because Google and Facebook squandered historically broad and strong goodwill, and they made themselves a target in the culture wars. Google would have survi
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True, but not fast. More fun than fast. Fast reading does not just enumerate examples. Fast reading does not straw-man. Fun conveys opportunity and emotion: "changing behavior", "signals simplicity", "fun". F
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MLX github: https://github.com/ml-explore/mlx get started: https://developer.apple.com/videos/play/wwdc2025/315/ details: https://developer.apple.com/videos/pla
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Stable coins are mostly backed by Treasuries, so it’s engineering instability: a run on coin redemption triggers treasury sales which raises interest rates which triggers a run on any asset backed by treasuries like coins, and so on. It’s l
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I would just say I think this is great communication. It's direct but explanatory, and addresses multiple issues without exposing details. Also the timing is close enough to be relevant, but far enough to plan, and nicely placed near
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> Why did Java fail though Um, Java has dominated enterprise computing, where the money is, for 25+ years. There's no money in browser runtimes. They're built mostly defensively, i.e., to permit ads or to prohibit access to th
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It's not illuminating to make inferences from freemium marketing shadows or feature comparisons, particularly if you want lessons you can apply today. Follow the money. Initially it was from VM licenses, from netscape for browsers, Ora
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You build your VM app in Xcode, but you can run the app headless. The UI is your VM, with a menu to start and stop the VM.
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WWDC 2025, "Optimize CPU performance with Instruments" 14:05+ https://developer.apple.com/videos/play/wwdc2025/308/
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I wouldn't try to make macOS into Arch, if Arch is what works for you. Just run Arch in a VM on the mac, using Apple's virtualization framework [1]. (No need for other wrappers; the framework is often easier to use directly.) I f
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TLDR: earlier than Hammurabi's eye-for-an-eye justice was Urukagina, who presented himself as a savior for the people, including getting them out of debt and protecting them from corrupt officials. (But OP is most excellent and worth
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So mother and father contribute the nucleus, and donor egg has everything else-- which is a lot more than mitochondria. DNA required by mitochondria are both in the mitochondria and in the nucleus. This seems to show there is no co-evolutio
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> The correctness statement is not helpful But... that's everything, and why it's included. Undefined behavior from asynchronous computing is not worth study or investment, except to avoid it. Virtually all of the effort for th
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Not sure why this has drawn silence and attacks - whence the animus to Ng? His high-level assessments seem accurate, he's a reasonable champion of AI, and he speaks credibly based on advising many companies. What am I missing? (He d
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(warning: outside, naive perspective) > 1) Raw inference speed matters [most] for dev UX—agree or disagree? Or maybe incremental content-assist and full-file problem-solving are two significantly different uses, though they're both
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Starting from work with high personal contact and trust (waiting, teaching) which cannot be outsourced, you want to move to work that is highly-technical, highly-ageist, first in line for disruption, with high barriers to entry, and highly-
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Recognizing delusions is probably the highest form of wisdom. It can help us avoid entire wasted lives. That said, "Do-learn" sort of begs the question, and it's only a half-step. How do you know when you're polishing
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This is a beautiful bit of statistics, but perhaps displaced into self-reflection. All therapy, practiced with any consistency, is effective -- probably because sacrificing for one's self builds up self-investment, and self-investment
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> I've not had the opportunity to do more than dabble with the best Gen-AI tools, but I'm fascinated as I listen to friends and colleagues share their experiences. I'm convinced that this is another fundamental change So:
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I think the real takeaway is that Apple has achieved a psychotic break from actual users, and its internal forces are driving decisions. Somehow user testing signal has been captured by these forces, and market signals are overwhelmed by th
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The zoomed images look grainy as one would expect from raw data, but I would have expected them to do dark field subtraction for the chips to minimize this effect. Does anyone know if that's done (or expressly avoided) in this context
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This approach is misguided, as are most applications of copyright to AI. Copyright violations are a form of stealing, like conversion or misappropriation, where limited rights granted are later expanded. The "substantial similarity&quo
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This doesn't seem to provide any context for literate programming, or the core literate operations? cf leo editor for literate programming in python [0] Yes, markdown has code blocks, and notebooks have embedded code in documentation s
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Forget internet: just sync. Add music on macOS, and on your phone. Then sync. RESULT: one overwrites the other, regardless of any settings. You no longer have the audio you formerly owned.
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Yes, Cozodb has mostly worked as documented for me and been a pleasure to work with (also for program static analysis, also using sorted trees and type-fu internally). The docs have enough for an initial comparison with the blog walk-throu
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