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That was the joke of the parent comment.

There's a big difference between runaway costs and these costs over here, which are 10-20% higher than we think makes sense, especially compared to what we're spending over here. L…

I'd argue that a models ability to ignore/manage/sift through the noise added to the training set from other LLMs increases in importance and value as time goes on.

It's all technical test footage used to test their media pipelines – presumably, they're sharing it to create industry standards, particularly for partner and open-source library i…

Another even more modern example is The Martian. Weir published it chapter by chapter on his website, even updating previous chapters based on (mostly technical) feedback from his …

Is there a canonical definition of hacker as described in this post and (at it's best) this community? I always feel strong gravitation to this term, but also feel nervous about em…

Postgres has a module called unaccent[0] that removes diacritics for filtering. I expect your browser is doing something similar. While not appropriate when looking for exact match…

You're confusing Eric Adams with Donald Trump.

Others have not been so lucky https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/kyle-busch...

I wonder how much effort it really takes to release a game for both PS4 and PS5, especially if you're already building it for Xbox and PC. PC requires you to support a wide array o…

I doubt the NYT's tech stack requires intervention of engineers or product or design people to get out a physical or digital edition of the paper.

Who is SBF going to flip on up the chain? The Feds give deals to people lower on the hierarchy to get the people at the top (in this case, in their judgement, SBF alone).

High enough to clear the fiduciary duty bar of acceptance, but not so high that the acquirer feels like they're over paying.

Elon's asking for specific performance (IE they uphold the agreement) not damages.

There's no bright line. But jurisprudence puts it somewhere below 375 subscribers to a newsletter. https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2023-11-02/the-ba... (Journalism Secti…

But it is ultimately what will result in a CEO departure.

they're extracting the cargo from the earth at the top of the hill.

Enforcement is what discourages manipulation. The SEC could make a case that Elon intentionally manipulated the stock, (particularly with his late and then mis-filing of the 13G an…

Yes, it probably would, he did file the correct form as he was joining the board.

The carbonation is the difference. It will explode as it becomes a slush and make a massive mess.

[1] https://topclassactions.com/lawsuit-settlements/employment-l...

That assumes that everyone, and every algo would take those metrics and translate and interpret them into a consistent share price. The value of any company, is only loosely linked…

Matt Levine did a pretty good job explaining why it probably doesn't fit the traditional definition of market manipulation in his newsletter on Tuesday[1], see the second section t…

It appears not. https://developer.apple.com/forums/thread/127350