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    Comment #49248588

    Lmao, I called it: https://research.meta.ai/blog/introducing-muse-glimmer-open-... Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49243880 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49…

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    Comment #49231172

    > This is a perfect example of the revealed-preference fallacy. The fallacy here is that you think people should have difference preferences than they actually do. "People disagree…

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    Comment #49226310

    Irrelevant. The IME/PSP are not described in this article and function differently.

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    Comment #49222979

    (2018) And "x86" sort of gives the wrong impression -- this isn't an AMD or Intel chip; it's a 2001-era VIA chip.

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    Comment #49218289

    He said something to the effect of "I love open source and open models and we'll do open models when it makes sense and closed models when it makes sense" in a recent Q&A.

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    Comment #49218264

    ADD does in fact do that.

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    Comment #49218260

    Neither? I haven't noticed a perceivable change in a long time.

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    Comment #49217756

    Idk man, my computers don't seem to get any slower over time -- no upgrades to any components, either.

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    Comment #49217745

    The decoder is an implementation detail that is a subcomponent of NOP; GP was right, and your correction isn't.

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    Comment #49217729

    I would not be shocked if another open model eventually shakes out of Facebook (based on Zuckerberg's public remarks).

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    Comment #49217709

    You replied to a quote about Larry Ellison personally with an unrelated remark about Oracle the corporation.

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    Comment #49214096

    No one believes in trickle-down economics. As GP said, it's a pejorative straw man invented by its opponents .

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    Comment #49177496

    This is an insane and uninformed take. The malware described in TFA can even more trivially harvest passwords, which have never lived in a TPM. Passwords offer no security benefit …

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    Comment #49151578

    I share the same sentiment, and my account is at least ten years old.

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    Comment #49150934

    That sounds better for him than dropping it?

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    Comment #49142061

    Traditional 401k balances transfer to traditional IRAs, and Roth 401k balances transfer to Roth IRAs.

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    Comment #49142056

    I guess dying destitute because you saved nothing is more romantic?

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    Comment #49142052

    The 20% includes pension contributions.

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    Comment #49129790

    Faster and cheaper to put up is better! Modern insulation is more comfortable and saves you on utility bills; modern electric is safer and supports more usecases; it's easier to at…

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    Comment #49129777

    Food insecurity is a bullshit category we invented because actual hunger is basically solved. Yes, it's (obviously) a much bigger category.

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    Comment #49127249

    They also hold disproportionate wealth. It is absurd to arbitrarily exclude them.

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    Comment #49127221

    $100k is and was a historically high salary, especially when millennials were entering the job market (~1999-2018). Inflation adjusted to 2026 dollars, that's $132-200k. Median adu…

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    Comment #49127162

    We do not have tens of millions of hungry people unless you're including being a bit peckish before lunch time.

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    Comment #49127127

    The new building methods and materials are genuinely better. (Criticizing OSB and glazing plywood is crazy. They're both just composite wood products. OSB is totally fine for what …

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    Comment #49127089

    > If your home 10x’s in value so does your property tax. This isn't how property tax works in many places (assuming you're talking about supply/demand constraint reasons and not in…