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by wskish 5y ago
There is an ugly feedback loop scenario where the crypto bubble accelerates inflation due to the high demand crypto places on energy and semiconductors and the proportion of global GDP downstream from energy and semi. Inflation then loops i
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by wskish 5y ago
K8s abstracts away much more complexity than it exposes, which is the hallmark of a great api. History will surely view it amongst the greatest api’s of all time.
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by wskish 5y ago
I was careful to say "entertained", so I don't disagree with you, But just to engage further, what other satisfying models are there for non-linguistic animals suddenly gaining linguistic ability?
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by wskish 5y ago
Terrance McKenna entertained us with the theory that psilocybin catalyzed human language "on the mushroom dotted plains of Africa". https://www.amazon.com/Food-Gods-Original-Knowledge-Evolutio... https:/&#x2
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by wskish 6y ago
Not sure I interpret it the same way. Wouldn't this advice heavily/completely discount/ignore the written words associated with the portfolio?
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by wskish 6y ago
It doesn't make them wrong, but nothing can exclude the possibility that an investor believes that they have the ability to convince others via their media platform that X is a great investment without actually believing X is /oth
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by wskish 7y ago
FORE Systems (NADSAQ:FORE 1994 IPO) was funded by Battery Ventures and one other VC firm so it was definitely the first. https://www.battery.com/our-companies/company/fore-systems/
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by wskish 9y ago
The more interesting metric going forward is performance at a given power budget (not unlike with motorsports). The TPUs are consuming sooo much power here! Most interesting real-world problems are power-limited, including in nature (e.g.