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There is no question that ChatGPT and equivalents are not sentient. Of course they aren’t. The unfortunate realization is that often, each of us fails to embrace our sentience and …

On the topic of a city divided in two, I highly recommend the novel ‘The City & The City’ by China Mieville. It’s an excelllent detective thriller that reminds you that the stronge…

Hey there! This article https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=27696369 got me excited about the current state of generative art using neural networks, so I created this toy using so…

They just switched cameras, and this one doesn't show parts of the craft, so my comment above won't make much sense, but the curvature I see with this camera is similar to the one …

If the camera had a fisheye lens, it would distort the parts of the craft that are in its field of view, but those appear without fisheye distortion. Unless I'm missing something e…

Tesla | Palo Alto, CA | Full Time - Onsite We're hiring Engineers with solid Computer Architecture fundamentals, who are comfortable working at the lowest levels of Linux or other …

At Tesla we have lots of embedded software opportunities, ranging from code that runs in very tiny microcontrollers to beefy ARM host processors. If you, or anyone else in this thr…

This will work really well. Some leaves use this same mechanism to 'self-clean', which means that now we will have the ability to add the 'lotus effect' to man-made objects. https:…

New York as a Microchip layout was the main theme of the intro of 'Hackers'. Check out around 0:40 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9c4KG_8iTZM

Because Europe didn't know about America until 1492.

With more research along these lines, we may have a day when a programming job interview will consist on interacting with some codebase for 10 minutes, and the model will spit out …