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TOMDM

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About TOMDM

Just some nerd.

Recent public activity

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    Comment #49208332

    In a situation where you don't have enough people, keeping them on this task takes up someone who could be processing people, people who may be panicking too much to quickly give a…

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    Comment #48986886

    > You’re unable to view this Post because this account owner limits who can view their Posts.

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    Comment #48974365

    I've seen a lot of people claiming that these recent examples are just trivial combinations of existing prior work. I'm yet to see anyone cite the prior work. If it's true I think …

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    Comment #48974270

    You're not running an Opus 4.8/GPT 5.6 tier model on $5k of hardware at a useful Tok/s

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    Comment #48942204

    I can delete cookies to obscure usage history

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    Comment #48917019

    No, the people growing their food built modern civilization. (Or millions of disconnected stakeholders with different incentives collectively built modern civilization, but who wan…

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    Comment #48705822

    PostgreSQL WAL-RUS, no relation to PostgreSQL WALRUS https://github.com/supabase/walrus

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    Comment #48442245

    My intuition is that there would be a fairly stable base load, but doing something like switching on a new training run of a frontier model would be incredibly spiky, thousands of …

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    Comment #48441380

    Would demanding that large spikey users of energy like data centers implement some sort of demand ramping/isolation from the grid in the form of a massive capacitor bank or flywhee…

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    Comment #48439832

    The article caters to the majority of hn users that use a browser that automatically translates the article. Chrome on Android certainly did. You are the minority demanding to be c…

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    Comment #48244490

    AI startups taking unprofitable risky ventures in search of growth opportunity and future returns makes sense to me. Maybe most of them or all of them lose on their bets, but there…

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    Comment #48244080

    From the article > As we noted above, the bottleneck in fixing bugs like these is the human capacity to triage, report, and design and deploy patches for them. ... > To begin, we’v…

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    Comment #48222884

    > AI is polling as one of the most disliked topics in the USA right now. More hated than ICE. I don't think your source substantiates that. From your source: ICE Somewhat negative:…

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    Comment #48029949

    As long as you're not bound on parallelism or bandwidth then it's "free", but if you're constrained on either resource then your lighter predictor model just needs to save you more…

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    Comment #47907300

    Are the human mathematicians who wanted to solve this problem just too stupid to brute force for 80 minutes?

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    Comment #47736593

    Waymo has cars that drive themselves and are dramatically safer than people in most conditions and yet they're only in select cities. Do you just think Google hates money, or does …

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    Comment #47670399

    I have the sudden urge to frame some wallpaper.

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    Comment #47631921

    Secretary of War thank you, no dead naming glorious leaders very fine people

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    Comment #47484991

    The irony in your comment is astounding.

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    Comment #47358032

    The department of education for one. It's been crippled essentially without anything being passed by Congress

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    Comment #47357688

    The issue isn't that they can't be stopped, it's that they don't fear that they will be. If you or I knowingly and flagrantly break the law, our understanding isn't that we'll be s…

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    Comment #47356863

    It's mandated by law how tariffs may be levied and how states may police themselves and how they may independently conduct their elections. If you think law will stop this administ…

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    Comment #47347989

    We're likely to see Ukraine some of their own domestic anti drone capability for Gulf State Patriots. Gulf States trading dollar for dollar with Ukraine on Patriots and anti drone …

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    Comment #47227595

    How reachable are the agents with this exposure? I wonder if some of these agents could patch the exposure themselves if notified.