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Comment #49244843
This is like claiming that Linux isn't open because you don't have a PC. Models can be open-weight even if you don't have the hardware to run them.
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Comment #49243625
> It’s a not very well kept secret in the industry I would rather say it's been a very well kept secret if it's true, which I highly doubt. It also makes absolutely no sense; so fa…
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Comment #49243576
> nobody in the corporate world is using Linux desktops This is the wrong comparison. An LLM provider isn't like a desktop OS; it's like a server OS. And everybody is using Linux f…
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Comment #49243557
> So we are just vibe patenting rubbish and rebranding it with AI? "Patenting rubbish" is a description of pretty much all software patents since forever.
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Comment #49240384
Yeah, same. I have the phone I actually want, and then I have the phone I need because otherwise I couldn't function in society. It's workable but sometimes unpleasant, because I d…
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Comment #49240372
Fair.
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Comment #49240368
Anthropic has not released an official EBITDA figure.
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Comment #49240032
Not a single thing in my comment is false.
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Comment #49235840
Exactly.
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Comment #49235835
It's pretty obvious from context and from the specific example what I'm talking about.
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Comment #49235748
We're talking about corporations here. Of course they use Linux, and of course they'll provide their employees access to the LLMs that cost half the price and are 90% as good.
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Comment #49235713
If they were profitable, they'd release real numbers and announce concrete plans for an IPO. They are very obviously not profitable; they just announced a $65B Series H two months …
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Comment #49235666
The question is not whether LLMs have value; the question is who will earn how much money off them. I don't see any scenario where the companies that put hundreds of billions into …
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Comment #49233808
The apps you actually need to participate in society (digital IDs, banking apps, etc.) will never run on your homegrown OS. Having a billion dollars changes nothing about the fact …
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Comment #49233779
Huawei can't sell fully functional phones anywhere outside of China, including in Europe. You need Google Mobile Services and the Google Play Store to be able to install stuff like…
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Comment #49232846
People have been voting with their wallets since forever, and look where it got us. The reality is that asking people to vote with their wallets does not work. But this specific ca…
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Comment #49232364
Yeah, I think that case is absolutely wild, because ostensibly the point of the recorded music was to showcase the strings.
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Comment #49231642
> I think we should refrain extending “negative externality” to mean “things people don’t like that might affect them.” But that's pretty much the definition of the term. It's a ne…
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Comment #49231420
5G towers have no negative externalities except looking kinda dorky. In fact, they're nice; they improve your reception. The same cannot be said for data centers. (Instead of just …
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Comment #49231394
Something went seriously wrong there, and I'm not sure it's just Claude copying an existing project bug-for-bug. For more context, see also this post from Gruber at Daring Fireball…
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Comment #49223579
We went from "obviously the doomers are wrong because who would be dumb enough to just let severely unaligned models loose on the Internet" to this. Insanity.
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Comment #49223562
In a functioning system, I would say that there would have to be some kind of government oversight over companies training models of this intelligence, and that OpenAI should be pr…
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Comment #49222342
TIL that in the past, I definitely would have died while pooping.
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Comment #49220100
Which is illegal in lots of places.
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Comment #49215979
They did? Is there a source where I can learn more? I'd love to use my Anthropic subscription with opencode.