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theahura

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About theahura

amolkapoor.com

writes at http://12gramsofcarbon.com/

Recent public activity

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    Comment #49199476

    This feels like scheming behavior to me, especially damning that OpenAI didn't catch it for so long

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    Comment #49175442

    i know this doesnt take away from the point of the article, but the whole thing is written by ai which just immediately makes me distrust it

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    Comment #48906994

    Next time I'll hedge more

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    Comment #48902139

    And here's what people don't know: its not poetry, it's passion -- and that makes the difference.

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    Comment #48902120

    > A freedom sucking job (lots of travel to places I don't want to be) or 90h weeks is a no for me. Actually I think you agree with the central premise of the article, even if the e…

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    Comment #48902109

    > Interestingly, two words that aren't mentioned even once in this entire article: "co-founder" and "hire" I actually debated including this! But I ended up not doing so, because y…

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    Comment #48902076

    > Perhaps you could submit something you're curious about, instead? Hi, author here. I write about what I'm curious about. I don't think it's promotion (both in spirit or letter) t…

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    Comment #48881986

    Let's spend $100 billion + on Iran, but also cancel student funding because don't you know the budget is too high?

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    Comment #48881956

    > Do you really want to make the case that the Federal government should fund these? No, but I don't think means testing is a better alternative. You and I both know that this is a…

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    Comment #48881921

    Education isn't a binary, so I'm not sure why we should arbitrarily draw the line at highschool as we become richer as a nation

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    Comment #48881916

    Yes we should also do this

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    Comment #48878589

    > There is no evidence that students were actually doing this in any significant numbers. premature optimization is the root of all evil. Seems like we shouldve actually shown that…

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    Comment #48878579

    > whats the goal of government education subsidies a more educated populace is a public and civic good on its own terms. Public funding for education is maybe partially for economi…

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    Comment #48878563

    imo this is pants on head backwards. The whole problem with the current university system is that it has become exclusively a credentialing system that everyone uses to justify hig…

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