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The benchmark does not reward producing more code.

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Can you say more about why you are resistant to unionization

Unions are not the primary mechanism between employers and workers for establishing fairer wages in many European countries. Unions are designed to level a power imbalance between …

unions are institutions for bargaining power, even under decent employers

He killed Brooksley Born’s proposed derivatives regulations in the late 90’s.

You’re conflating firm level taxable income with the national income.

> A wide range of pro-employment policy incentives can help to slow or reduce job displacement, including: wage insurance policies that compensate people when they have to take a l…

Public sector unions, like all unions, are designed to level the power imbalance between worker and employer. Nothing about public/private employers changes this dynamic.

It’s always a crowd pleaser to be skeptical of ai development. Not sure what people feel like they are achieving for continually announcing they aren’t buying it when someone claim…

What is this a bubble on? What does said bubble collapsing look like?

Income tax is not the only revenue that the state and local governments capture when production increases.

child care policy frees labor capacity for work that is more likely to earn a slice of the national income. It’s almost certainly going to result in greater economic activity for t…

Given how much capital has already been committed to infrastructure development I find it very unlikely that even a Black Monday style market correction will do much to alter the m…

> The reality of what these tools can do is sinking in It feels premature to make determinations about how far this emergent technology can be pushed.

What difference does that make at this stage of things?

Why would that be?

Warrantless and totally spiteful for you to make unqualified claims like “cognitive decline” from skimming two papers. This is shameful.

This isn't exactly the case. The trend is a log scale. So a 10x in pretraining should yield a 10% increase in performance. That's not proving to be false per say but rather they ar…

Disappeared. He was kidnapped and disappeared.

Optical Character Recognition (OCR) and Handwritten Text Recognition (HTR) are different tasks