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811.
by xbmcuser 3y ago
A lot of people miss the forest for the trees. They can clone a voice using 15 seconds of audio. So how good the clone will be when they have 10 min, 30 min or larger sample size. And it will probably keep getting better
812.
by xbmcuser 3y ago
Humans living with nature for 1000s of years is a bullshit comparison. Human population was less than 1-200 million for those thousands of years. Now it is 8+ billion. The largest cause is the Worlds economic system where we need populatio
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by xbmcuser 3y ago
I don't completely agree I think we need to make something that tastes good, is healthy and cheap. As well as something that can also be adopted in as many of the worlds cuisines as possible instead of looking for replacements we shoul
814.
by xbmcuser 3y ago
They have been building partnerships with ISP's and service providers all over the world with their GeForce now game streaming service. They could continue and expand this by providing a similar backend for LLM services.
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by xbmcuser 3y ago
The only reason they have to ban Tiktok is that it is chinese owned. I think it is important for the world to have access to media and social media outside the influences of either western countries or China as looking at what has happened
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How to turn your Neighborhood into a Village [video](youtube.com)
2 points by xbmcuser 3y ago|0 comments
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DNS Nameserver Performance Benchmark(grc.com)
2 points by xbmcuser 3y ago|0 comments
818.
by xbmcuser 3y ago
For excel/spreadsheets etc chat gpt or google gemeni are a lot more useful than for normal programming as a lot of stuff about spread sheets is explained in easy steps for non technical people to implement so that has become a treasure
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by xbmcuser 3y ago
Cant say about Europe and US but with these prices and sizes they can and probably will take over many asian cities in the next 2-3 years
820.
BYD launches cheaper Seagull EV with $9,700 starting price tag(electrek.co)
44 points by xbmcuser 3y ago|79 comments
821.
by xbmcuser 3y ago
It's not china ie chinese government doing it but rather Chinese people purchasing residential properties. Chinese government is interested more in stuff like ports, airports/infrastructure. In actual fact China would prefer the m
822.
by xbmcuser 3y ago
China is not doing anything to the US, western countries were willing to hide the black money of countries before as it helped their economies. As China and other countries got richer the amount of money those people started bringing and pu
823.
by xbmcuser 3y ago
We are so close to the inflection point from where forget electric cars home batteries will make economic sense for the majority. Feed in tariffs received for solar installs home or commercial are falling and as more solar is installed wil
824.
EV LFP Battery Price War at Less Than $56 per KWh Within Six Months(nextbigfuture.com)
46 points by xbmcuser 3y ago|58 comments
825.
by xbmcuser 3y ago
Bitcoin liquidated 8% in an hour. Likely someone closed a very large position. But the conspiracy theorist in me thinks that they shorted at the high stopped their users from selling. Now many users would panic sell their long positions aft
826.
by xbmcuser 3y ago
you can't do mass change like that. This will change weather patterns could result in a lot of rain being sucked into the Sahara and make South America a desert. https://news.mongabay.com/2015/03/how-the-sahar
827.
by xbmcuser 3y ago
They are planning to build factories in Mexico from what I have read so once those factories are up and running. I expect not before that as direct chinese imports have many tariffs. With the noise starting to come out of US politicians abo
828.
by xbmcuser 3y ago
It was Charlie Munger led investment who till his death few months back was of the opinion it was his single greatest investment for Berkshire Hathaway.
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BYD unveils $230K supercar, $14K hatchback in same week(fortune.com)
34 points by xbmcuser 3y ago|31 comments
830.
It's COMING. The 2024 Total Solar Eclipse: Here's what you need to know [video](youtube.com)
3 points by xbmcuser 3y ago|1 comments
831.
by xbmcuser 3y ago
I use google search then select videos try it you will probably get better results instead of youtube search. I wonder if they google search scans the subtitles as well from youtube so has better results.
832.
by xbmcuser 3y ago
The amount of human knowledge available today on youtube I think nothing will ever come close as apart from formal knowledge we have millions of small hacks improvements that would probably not been written down but have been recorded. If y
833.
by xbmcuser 3y ago
In electronics like tv phones etc yes but they did not beat Toyota/Japan when it comes to cars.
834.
by xbmcuser 3y ago
I have been saying this for a few months now that chinese ev car manufacturers are coming and they will do to japanese car manufacturers what the Japanese car manufacturers did to american and European car manufacturers. Japanese car manufa
835.
by xbmcuser 3y ago
Add $1-2k in fuel savings a year. If you have home solar even more.
836.
by xbmcuser 3y ago
Solar and wind are already cheaper than coal so it is in China's economic interests to put in more solar and wind so I personally don't think they need to lie about it. Now politicians in China fudging numbers that their cities or
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VPN services are BLOCKED.: Pakistan(old.reddit.com)
2 points by xbmcuser 3y ago|1 comments
838.
by xbmcuser 3y ago
Forget Animated movies we are fast moving towards a world where acting jobs can be eliminated from movies. I think the latest sora shows that all background acting jobs can soon be eliminated how long after will they come for the main parts
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by xbmcuser 3y ago
I understand why you think that but because of the trajectory of solar and battery tech as well as the trajectory of cpu/gpu and ai. I think the change will accelerate rather than slow down as one of the main input for producing anythi
840.
by xbmcuser 3y ago
It is not happening in the next decade but the change will come a lot faster than a century. As the tech needed for it is improving rapidly as well as getting cheaper. And I think many people are thinking in all or nothing scenario but long

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