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automatic6131

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    Comment #49244758

    >the jury's still out on whether they alone will be enough for "superintelligence"... Jury's been back for years: LLMs will never, can never, deliver superintelligence or AGI or th…

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    Comment #49209556

    I thought we were at the stage where emotive language was fine when it's literally wrong if it communicates the right idea?

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    Comment #49209337

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    Comment #49208030

    Actually, your example there would be absolutely true. Getting in someone's enthusiast but mid-range F1 simulator toy with all the game assists turned off would both: imply a near …

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    Comment #49188345

    Ahh yes: "when you Rovo, you oh-no my data"

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    Comment #49187725

    I support the medical model then, disabled people who can't work should, ought, to be among the poorest in society, just above the people that can work but don't. Because some peop…

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    Comment #49169427

    > In the living room the voice-clock sang, Connecting to Brand(tm) servers... Connecting to Brand(tm) servers... Connecting to Brand(tm) servers...

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    Comment #49168547

    > this reads a lot like someone who decided how they feel about LLM-driven engineering ~5 months ago and doesn’t seem to reflect the current reality. I've been reading this for 2 y…

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    Comment #49107636

    >What incredible problem did FB/Meta solve with the Marketplace They adapted something that people were already using in great numbers, and provided a good interface for an extra h…

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    Comment #48992269

    These buffoons started with a bad idea, raised a lot of money to do the impossible, unsurprisingly failed, and learned basically nothing. Or what they did learn was irrelevant to t…

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    Comment #48957574

    That's a different matter, that's an unpriced externality, were the oil company required to pay to sort the water out didn't choose because they weren't forced to. So the oil shoul…

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    Comment #48945345

    Doing economically inviable things is waste. It's pumping resources into something worth less than the sum of its inputs. Apropos of nothing, see one trillion dollars into datacent…

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    Comment #48944912

    That's because White and Nerdy isn't a standalone song (if it was, it would be rubbish). It only has value as referential humour and self deprecating parody. So by being literal, i…

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    Comment #48923148

    Sure, so did the Roman Republic and Pharonic Egypt and Imperial China and Communist China So you're going to need a more accurate diagnosis than simply capitalism

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    Comment #48919932

    The problem isn't capitalism, well it's not JUST capitalism. If you give any group of individuals that level of wealth control, the same pattern repeats. They can be shareholders, …

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    Comment #48792769

    Humiliation-assisted prompting. it's the future.

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    Comment #48762436

    Almost no one said those were impossible, just hard. This is completely different. Rather like... a train in a vacuum tube hard. Definitely harder than making a subway with autonom…

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    Comment #48761018

    Is it too eugenecist to hope those losers won't reconsider and stay childfree? I think it would be for the best if I didn't have to meet them at parental things.

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    Comment #48683785

    >because they don't try to be quite so antagonistic to us in everything they do. Just because the many headed dragon is trying to bite your sailors' heads doesn't mean you should p…

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    Comment #48528123

    You're asserting a dichotomy that doesn't exist. One can both create and extract at the same time. That's why we're here debating, because one can create value, and one can extract…

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    Comment #48416610

    "let's go the opposite way" Do you have any popular open source projects? Or are you just an Internet gremlin?

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    Comment #48234143

    If inference was profitable - they'd tell us. Msft, goog, public companies. They'd break out the numbers and show us, if they were good. But instead, all we get is known liars goin…

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    Comment #48233679

    It will end slowly, and then very suddenly. The demand for AI simply doesn't exist at the real prices. It barely exists at the current subsidized rates - Microsoft, Google, Meta, A…

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    Comment #48220678

    "You asked a simple question. They lobbed a document." Oh look, another blog post that should have been a comment. No slop blogs either, loser.