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jliptzin
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About jliptzin
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Comment #49042039
No, I haven’t, I could theoretically try a new brand and see what happens
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Comment #49013333
It’s not completely harmless, for me it causes heart palpitations that are so bad my watch tells me I’m in atrial fibrillation. Yes I know this sounds crazy. I’ve ruled everything …
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Comment #48990896
If it doesn’t fit, then you must have gained weight while the item was in transit
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Comment #48947151
Management is just responding to idiot end-users. I have been on plenty of sales calls where customers ask if features X,Y,Z are available, knowing that there’s a 99% chance they’l…
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Comment #48883405
My brother had it when he was 17
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Comment #48712985
Yea as far has hobbies go, I feel like this is on the low end. I know people who collect watches and corvettes, that's way more expensive and functionally you can't really do anyth…
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Comment #48692130
Blackwell 96gb + 128gb system ram. Not powerful enough for GLM 5.2 but I may upgrade.
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Comment #48691515
Yea not sure who would put money into an OpenAI or Anthropic IPO at this point. After this episode I promptly bought the hardware I needed to run local models (~$25k) and am extrem…
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Comment #48691432
I already have
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Comment #48677798
RAM prices won’t stay like this forever. If demand keeps up, suppliers will just start producing more.
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Comment #48624382
It depends what you’re doing. I have no problem using an open source model to build a static website or other simple tasks. And of course, open source is catching up and the things…
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Comment #48624307
88.888% uptime
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Comment #48513296
They'll settle for an unregulated market. What they really want is a free market for them and their friends, and crippling regulation for their competitors.
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Comment #48505316
Existed*
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Comment #48350595
Pure creatine
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Comment #48348308
No but every time I try to take creatine supplements I get heart palpitations. Everyone says I am crazy and that it’s impossible but I have proof from my Apple Watch, one time it w…
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Comment #48304755
If 0.01% of people engaging in insider trading are caught and prosecuted, it is effectively unregulated.
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Comment #48293890
Not just the workforce, my parents still barely know how to use a computer because any time they hit the slightest snag, they immediately call me for help.
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Comment #48093303
That just delays the problem a couple years
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Comment #48035977
That’s been my strategy as well
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Comment #48016032
I just assume any guy trying to make small talk with me at the gym is trying to hit on me, which I am correct about maybe 80% of the time. I know because I am a gay guy so I know h…
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Comment #47905695
We have closed-source and open-source software, I think the next phase is going to be self-source or llm-source software (not sure what the term will ultimately end up being), but …
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Comment #47855762
Yea, especially when they know all that work will be completely pointless in a few years when open source / local models will be just as good and won't have any legal limitations, …
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Comment #47828929
Not sure what is so surprising. People take health advice from comedian podcasters these days. RFK Jr is HHS Secretary. Maybe 10 years ago this would be wild, but today it is compl…
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Comment #47662031
I still remember when everyone was saying the only way to access a service would be through its AOL keyword. There is still no better interface than the command line.