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biscottigelato

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    Comment #44307392

    Recovering and reusing something that went up and down And something that went orbital at supersonic speed Is not even remotely the same universe McDonell Douglas have done up and …

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    Comment #41344732

    He's finding it applicable more than the narrow historical context and using it here. You can disagree with it but its not a 'misuse'

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    Comment #41344725

    Arrest Telegram channel mods then

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    Comment #41344717

    Apple literally won a case against the FBI on this. That's the US tho of course with First Amendment and everything...

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    Comment #41344711

    So all implementation of encryption is illegal, that's basically your stance? Because that's exactly what encryption does.

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    Comment #41344702

    Because 'we' want to. Who is this 'we' you are speaking about? Globalist authoritarian elite that you are somehow part of? Democratic voters? Communication application users? Whose…

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    Comment #41340507

    I agree. You are free to start one too~

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    Comment #41340498

    Profit has not been the goal. If profit is the goal, one'd start another eyeball catching internet application. As the joke goes, the way to make a small fortune in space, is to st…

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    Comment #41340457

    Wouldn't you wonder why then that it seems, at least according to you, society have went backwards and not forward in this time frame? "We have to have a collective look at what 1s…

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    Comment #38377479

    Also donors. They received a ton of donations when they were a pure non-profit from people that got no board seat, no equities, with the believe that they will stick to their missi…

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    Comment #37579115

    That further centralizes, makes matter worse. Government is also extremely inefficient. To build the service it'll cost them 10x more than private companies doing it. How much do y…

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    Comment #37573915

    This assumes thew birth rate holds steady at what it is today (1.1 or something?). My suspicion is that the birth rate will actually trend lower...

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    Comment #37573701

    Mice utopia

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    Comment #35800170

    Tesla cutting prices aggressively at the expense of both their own margins, but also of other automakers having their market share and revenue shrinking massively, puts this WSJ th…

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    Comment #35363882

    Because the ability to influence others is more important than 1 or 2 standard deviation in more intelligence. However if we are talking about 10x more intelligence, then that'd be…

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    Comment #35363828

    I think it makes sense to debate whether this pause can or cannot work and the game theory behind it. But to those that trivializes the potential danger of AI and compare it to the…

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    Comment #35363734

    It WAS a non-profit. I am not sure if it still is one today.

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    Comment #35363708

    Climate change and instability of world order doesn't end humanity. They are barely considered an extinction event. AI Alignment is consistently voted the top potential cause to ex…

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    Comment #35363665

    Job displacement is a silly problem compared to the AI Alignment problem. One is some human misery (but a lot of societal benefit to other groups of humans at the same time). The o…

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    Comment #35363616

    Its the one ring with the ultimate power. But so powerful that it might, if not almost certainly will, end us all. Perhaps this IS the solution to the Fermi Paradox.

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    Comment #35363572

    What we need is more funding into AI Alignment research. An X-Prize equivalent. All current big AI companies should fund it, to the tune of 20%+ of revenue from AI businesses. And …

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    Comment #35363540

    Climate change is not even close to humanity ending. At max wipe out a few coastal cities. And even that is unlikely because those that screams 'climate change' the loudest has the…

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    Comment #35215257

    Classic reading a pattern when there is none.

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    Comment #35199362

    Exactly. A sufficiently intelligent AI can easily make a human do its bidding, through incentive, coercion, emotional manipulation. Easy peasy. Didn't GPT-4 already did that to a T…

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    Comment #35138836

    SVB had $45B withdrawals on their $175B deposit base. That is not a small amount of withdrawals. JPM has $500B of cash and cash equivalents on their $3T deposit base. Of which only…