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panarky

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    Comment #49251296

    Indeed. Not only is search revenue growing, but it is growing at an accelerating rate. At the same time, operating margins are expanding. I don't know the name of the logical falla…

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    Comment #49189622

    If by "shakier footing" you mean accelerating growth in query volume, ad impressions, revenue and earnings, I'll take it.

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    Comment #49146362

    > A hamburger probably has a better nutritional value than farmed salmon. A sensational statement that is utterly false. Per 100g, Norwegian farmed salmon has 0.1x the sodium, 0.5x…

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    Comment #49118976

    It's well known and well documented in AI research. Instead of taking syntactic shortcuts, the richer abstractions learned from multiple languages, and code, and math, and images a…

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    Comment #49106306

    But they'd be stupider. The results for English and Python are much better because the model is also trained on Mandarin and Greek and Lisp even if you never make a request or rece…

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    Comment #49085129

    English reasoning is far better when the model has been trained on many other languages even if you only work in English and never touch another language.

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    Comment #49060595

    You are correct. Interestingly, the 10x shares held by Brin and Page constitute only 11% of the economic value of Alphabet, but 51% of the voting control. And the 10x shares automa…

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    Comment #49058908

    Generally the 10x shares aren't traded so it's impossible to see if they trade at a premium. One exception is GOOG / GOOGL which both trade actively, and there's not much differenc…

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    Comment #49048058

    pff, it's really boring to see the same reflexive red herring in every llm thread. they are not humans they don't think they don't 'know' antirez never says they are or do any of t…

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    Comment #48985845

    I don't want the founders and operators of my free-expression tool to be neutral. I want them to be strongly biased in favor of free expression. But they take my money and use it r…

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    Comment #48984821

    Let's say you could calculate a good-evil score for every large corporation by netting the good they do against the evil they do. I don't know if Google would be net-good or net-ev…

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    Comment #48893921

    > The friction itself does not add value Exactly. I don't have to write binary machine code directly, every zero and one artisanally crafted by hand, to have thought deeply for yea…

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    Comment #48762083

    You'll get some hostility around here for all the slop-text, but the board of personas with anti-cheat public attestation seems like the beginning of a useful forecasting tool. I t…

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    Comment #48723188

    No political party is going to say they're "pro censorship". But if they promise to target specific groups of people to close their schools, regulate how they dress, ban their pray…

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    Comment #48722946

    Örebropartiet policies directly target and restrict the religious, educational, and cultural expression of people who legally reside in Sweden. Their polices focus on the way peopl…

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    Comment #48722168

    It should be obvious that it is utterly incompatible with the values and mission of Mullvad for a Mullvad executive to give a large amount money from Mullvad customers to advance p…

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    Comment #48722043

    >> Being in a tolerant and intellectually open environment ... Karl Popper said, "Unlimited tolerance must lead to the disappearance of tolerance. If we extend unlimited tolerance …

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    Comment #48714633

    > Just repeating the same prompt ... If you were tokenmaxxing you would understand.

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    Comment #48680808

    Most people here seem to think the content is high quality. Do you disagree?

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    Comment #48675981

    Good luck applying your US antitrust law against Samsung and SK Hynix which have 75% of the market. Maybe instead of antitrust the US could go back to tariffs, the universal cure f…

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    Comment #48624423

    Simple minds want to believe one simple thing and then rationalize everything else to force consistency with that one simple idea. If you want to believe the simple idea that AI is…

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    Comment #48537036

    When this tool insists it has nothing to do with their vendetta against Amodei, you know that's exactly what this is about.

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    Comment #48533815

    >> A machine cannot "argue" with me > programmed to mimick interaction as if it HAD those beliefs and experiences We spend far too much time debating the essential nature of consci…