wrineha2

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by wrineha2 4mo ago
FWIW, the contract-for-hire charges were never prosecuted probably because the agents who cajoled Ulbricht into setting it up were eventually convicted of stealing bitcoin from the operation. See: https://reason.com/2016&#x2
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An AI safety safe harbor [pdf](williamrinehart.com)
1 points by wrineha2 5mo ago|0 comments
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The Sinking of the Edmund Fitzgerald(exformation.williamrinehart.com)
2 points by wrineha2 11mo ago|0 comments
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Using LLMs to estimate regulatory cost compliance(exformation.williamrinehart.com)
1 points by wrineha2 2y ago|1 comments
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by wrineha2 2y ago
The key graphs: As an alternative approach, I tested whether large language models (LLMs) could provide more realistic estimates by simulating compliance scenarios in the final section of this post. I prompted ChatGPT, Claude, and Grok to a
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by wrineha2 2y ago
EU/EC officials aren't secret that they make as much as possible illegal to get companies to come in and talk with them before they launch products. I have heard this at least twice from the source and more than a couple times fro
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Could DOGE cut $2T? The legal and practical reality of government reform(thedispatch.com)
25 points by wrineha2 2y ago|73 comments
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Ex-TikTok employees say the company worked closely with its China-based parent(fortune.com)
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by wrineha2 3y ago
Some shameless self promotion. I wrote about this exact idea back in 2021: https://www.williamrinehart.com/2021/big-tech-regulation-spe...
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by wrineha2 3y ago
Do you think the three part distinction made in The Chip War still basically makes sense? > By the 2000s, it was common to split the semiconductor industry into three categories. “Logic” refers to the processors that run smartphones, com
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by wrineha2 4y ago
> What do they do exactly, start collecting government IDs from us before every visit? That’s the idea actually.
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by wrineha2 4y ago
That first citation was partly written by Hal Singer. Singer was one of the key witnesses (ie economists) in the recent Within case and the courts basically rejected his theories outright. When I’ve got more time tomorrow I’ll post some of
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The abundance agenda: a list of action items to make abundance happen(exformation.substack.com)
2 points by wrineha2 4y ago|0 comments
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Twitter Isn't a Public Square. It's a Coliseum(newsweek.com)
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by wrineha2 4y ago
[F]ar from a public square, social media is largely a spectator sport when it comes to sharing political views. When politics does come up, people come to watch others duke it out, while working hard to avoid participating. Public square
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by wrineha2 4y ago
Having taught this paper a couple times, the best way to think about it is a binary. Why is there 1 (a firm) and not 0 (the market)? This way shifts the internal/external viewpoint slightly. The resting state should be 0 (the market),
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by wrineha2 4y ago
Check out sampling: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sampling_(statistics) The basic idea is this. You know Canada has certain demographics. A part of the population is male and female, of a certain age, of a certain inco