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    Comment #38403426

    Michael Foucault - Crime and Punishment - The Means of Correct Training [formatting for emphasis mine]: [A surveillance and hierarchical control] architecture that is no longer bui…

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    Comment #38386025

    Clearly, since India had warm relations with USSR and it was an important diplomatic portfolio and the diplomats top caliber. That simply means he was one of their top diplomats. >…

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    Comment #38381838

    This ex Indian diplomat analyses the recent Indian affair in context of BRICS and US’s views on the matter, and Modi’s “security state”: https://www.indianpunchline.com/nijjar-affa…

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    Comment #38379973

    Software is the purely informational elements and constructs of a computing mechanism. Or (more broadly) Software is any construct that is functionally equivalent to its descriptio…

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    Comment #38379780

    This is a very interesting read from the New Thought original sources: Prentice Mulford’s Your Forces and How to Use Them . https://archive.org/details/yourforceshowtou02mulfiala/y…

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    Comment #38378188

    > just what the heck is Larry Summers doing on that board? Probably precisely what Condeleeza Rice was doing on DropBox’s board. Or that board filled with national security state h…

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    Comment #38373627

    Color me impressed . This is what I typed: “ageh man beh zabooneh khodemoon benevisam, to mifahmi?” — So above is a question in Farsi written using Latin alphabet. The q is “if i w…

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    Comment #38355395

    Construction drawings are not done on A4. Typical drafted drawing is uses handful of ft by ft range, say 3x4. So that should give ~2 orders of mag less sheets. Does 10,000 sheets o…

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    Comment #38353295

    You know Don, what touched me about this wonderful story of the charming visionary from SV —- thanks for sharing — is that his reach is as wide as his heart is big! Here you were, …

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    Comment #38350749

    The world according to a gas molecule and the world according to a statistician. This needs to be amplified + defensive caveat regarding subscription to any “youtube” theories. Tha…

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    Comment #38350379

    “Do not only ..”, or “Do not immediately ..” are reasonable and wise. But that absolutist “Do not” is neither wise nor reasonable. Malicious actors do exist.

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    Comment #38350161

    > First, there is no such thing as “galactic RAM” And there goes my plans for floating a “secondary system wrapper” around openGRAM’s apis and VCing my way to the top of the unicor…

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    Comment #38348814

    Yes! This is the nugget of this affair if indeed you are concerned about the effect and role of AI in human civilization. The captains at the helm are not mature individuals. The m…

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    Comment #38348454

    Plot twist: https://nitter.net/ilyasut/status/1726590052392956028 “I deeply regret my participation in the board's actions. I never intended to harm OpenAI. I love everything we've…

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    Comment #38347461

    I have a video link to an MIT lecture that disproves your assertion. Cache aware, cache adaptive, and cache oblivious algorithms are definitively analyzed using big O. In fact it i…

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    Comment #38347323

    > It’s a bit tragic that Ilya and company ... There must be an Aesop’s fable that sheds light on the “tragedy”. https://www.goodreads.com/quotes/923989-if-you-choose-bad-co... Or m…

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    Comment #38340822

    We strongly & emphatically disagree. Analysis assumes a homogeneous computational regime for the said “infinite” store otherwise it is basically meaningless. If this assumption is …

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    Comment #38339503

    This article has a strange take on algorithmic scaling. L1, L2, LL, MM, Disk, NetDisk ..., GalacticRAM. Wow, you actually expected traversing ‘system boundaries’ with distinct acce…

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    Comment #38339347

    I did say “compare”.

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    Comment #38336531

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    Comment #38328360

    These updates all seem to be coming from one side. Have they said anything at all?