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Those corporations that undertake the actually difficult bits of programming end up charging so much money, to the point that people go out of to not use them though. Splunk, Oracl…

Please don't generate cyclones!

It's 1.9 million out of roughly 130 million jobs in the US, putting it at about 1 to 1.5 percent. Not 0.01%

Have there been many nuclear reactor meltdowns prior to Chernobyl?

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"Fired up" as in optimistic about the future and using it to build cool new things with it. ...is my read, but the wonderful thing about text communication is if I'm in a grumpy mo…

Travel agents come to mind for that. Bill Gates saw the future with and funded Expedia.com

Costs, not makes. That includes employer taxes, benefits, offices, travel, training, hardware, any perks.

Federal minimum wage is $7.25 per hour

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poe%27s_law

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The nerd version of this is Larry Finger. After retiring from physics and software development, he dedicated his life to open source wifi drivers for Linux, contributing over 1500 …

> just use whatever cable came with the device the problem comes when the device and cable get separated, and the cable is "helpfully" organized into the bin with the rest of the U…

We're all in our own personal bubbles and extrapolating from there as normal, but ChatGPT has some 800 million users, most of them outside the US. Countries like the Philippines an…

Yes. Go to chat.com in an incognito window and ask it the same question that you ask 5.6-sol with thinking max, and compare. Depending on the question there is or is not a huge dif…

If someone tells ChatGPT I'm cheating on my wife, sure, unethically they could blackmail the user but that seems like a stretch.

Except that Google is giving AI answers for ~every search now, so they're paying that cost for every search now as well.

> Visuals are symbols buddy. that's a weaker claim than "every human thought can be written as a sentence."

The US has a long history of importing scientists, dating back to Vernon von Braun during WWII. It's sad, it's because Hatians aren't TSMC engineers.

Before Jeff Dean was a "manager", he got a > Ph.D. in computer science from the department that would become the Paul G. Allen School of Computer Science and Engineering at the Uni…

Are these theoretical spherical scientists that work in free range habitats just doing science and nibbling on carrots? The telephone came out of a corporation's research lab and t…

Pedantically, they use lots (and lots and lots) of really big systems rather than lots of small systems, but I'm nitpicking.

With 8 billion humans in the world, 0.0000001% is roughly eight people, and those eight would be Sam Altman, Dario Amodei, Demis Hassabis, Jensen Huang, Mark Zuckerberg, Elon Musk,…

If humanoid robots have the dexterity to tie a trash bag, as shown in Gemini 2's most recent robot demo, it doesn't seem all that far away. What's "any time soon" to you in hard nu…