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gigatexal
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About gigatexal
Blogging here: https://gigatexal.blog
Email (b64 encoded) YWxleCBhdCBhbGV4YW5kYXJuYXJheWFuIGRvdCBjb20=
Or find me on libera at 2cpu as gigatexal but because of all the bot activity introduce yourself with more than just a hello
connect with me on mastodon! https://mastodon.social/@gigatexal
Recent public activity
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Comment #49220153
Yeah ... for all our accomplishments there's still a decent amount of people globally (though it's falling) living without basics (food, clean water, safe living conditions), and w…
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Comment #49217730
Yeah this is what I’m curious about. How good are they after the benchmarks. I’ve been told yeah they’re good but they’re just building to show off for benchmarks. The ByteDance fo…
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Comment #49208372
No no no ... they're Monoliths from 2001: A Space Odessy, remember when he became one and would go from star to star blowing them up for fun?
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Comment #49206695
They left off a zero from that fine.
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Comment #49190216
Yikes that’s compelling pricing.
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Comment #49190200
So is Gemini doomed or do they have a roster strong enough to carry the torch?
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Comment #49190190
One could argue using WSL is an anti-pattern: use a real OS. I kid, I kid. Yeah I’m an avid user of the editor. I don’t care for their AI stuff I bring my own but I just want to se…
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Comment #49176448
I don’t know who wins. I know we do though. In discovery we are gonna get such great juicy details. I am in the camp that Sam Altman and company can’t be trusted. But who knows? Le…
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Comment #49164171
Aww thanks folks. All the downvotes to this means folks don’t think I’m dumb and also don’t like the self deprecating humor.
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Comment #49154065
All your money and retirement funds are safe; I’m too dumb to work at JaneStreet; every time I see OCAML I feel less than and confused.
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Comment #49146622
Sounds like all I need to do is get this onto a machine and find a way to open the url click exploit or something and I get a RAT
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Comment #49146590
This sounds like a breaking change. Like a go 2.0 thing idk.
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Comment #49141727
Can you go more into this? I don’t quite follow
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Comment #49117123
2.02 per share Slight miss on services revenue is interesting (30B v 31B) Apparently weak guidance for the next quarter. Stock is down a bit. Otherwise still a cash printer. Almost…
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Comment #49103874
Not relevant to this link but I was thinking about the allegations of Chinese AI companies distilling from the big frontier American ones. And I came to the conclusion: I don’t car…
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Comment #49094335
This is predatory. I don’t like it. They should just split the cost equally over the number of months so at the end you have paid it off.
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Comment #49041708
"insane" that they kept the price the same and didn't jack it up, my bad for the ambiguity.
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Comment #49039438
insane pricing: " Claude Opus 5 is available today on all platforms, priced at $5 per million input tokens and $25 per million output tokens (the same as Opus 4.8)"
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Comment #49035237
Like a Vance presidency
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Comment #49035235
You are not flummoxed by his willingness to sell everything he stands for to be close to power? The man is a psycho by every definition. He plus Stephen miller are the new Adolf an…
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Comment #49031113
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Comment #49023989
The amount of things mitchellh’s ghostty have enabled has been awesome
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Comment #49005016
I thought Nvidia after they invested in Intel killed Intel’s GPU efforts as it could be a threat to Nvidia’s GPUs
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Comment #48993880
Not saying the heavy hand of the Xi admin and Chinese communism is equivalent to the outright lawless, corrupt, grifting and vindictive and hateful administration that is Trump 2.0…
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Comment #48987203
Apparently Google and team will build ASICs to run Gemini even though they have TPUs and it’ll be somewhat dynamic since the weights can be made modular [1] [1] https://finance.yah…