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Watching the tenants of intellectual gatekeeping bang up against the inevitable paradoxes of late stage capitalism - a spectacle worthy of jiffy pop.

Hot take: Or maybe all IP should die? Maybe the moat is the effort (read: attention, energy expended etc.) per unit time to receive and/or deliver a quality product/service. Lookin…

I’ve stuck to the non-1M context Opus 4.6 and it works really well for me, even with on-going context compression. I honestly couldn’t deal with the 1M context change and then the …

Wonder how many of these cases are using the 1M context window. I found it to be impossible to use for complex coding tasks, so I turned it off and found I was back to approximate …

The metaphor, as it relates to the Three Body Problem books, has some issues and is pretty misleading. e.g., What makes the forest dark...? It's not the act of participation, nor i…

Not that congress or the DOJ would do a single thing about this, but here are the well defined consequences for perjury in front of congress... https://www.congress.gov/crs-product…

Not sure if anyone has heard his interview on the Hard Fork podcast... was not unlike listening to a PR automaton. Now going to work for OpenAI. Yup.

… or any code?

It begs the question though, doesn't it...? Embeddings require a neural network or some reasonable facsimile to produce the embedding in the first place. Compression to a vector (a…

Not that I'm arguing one way or another, but everyone posting "Hanlon's Razor, QED" should consider that Hanlon's Razor is 1) a heuristic and 2) breaks down _very_ quickly around p…

Why does something have to be full-on existential threat to humanity to qualify for research/development/treatment?

Is the population that visits your website more biased than average?