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w29UiIm2Xz

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    Comment #49136105

    Not a single one of these tools tell me how much I just spent when I issue a prompt and it finishes inference.

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    Comment #49113301

    Enterprises implemented spending caps and inference providers are lowering prices. Seems they are jockeying for market share.

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    Comment #48812247

    If AI replaces labor, that's a trillion dollars of labor. About one-fifteenth of annual labor/wage earnings.

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    Comment #48800163

    The bottleneck wasn't the coding, but previously it had the second order effect of slowing product development decisions enough to improve product cohesion.

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    Comment #48646070

    I'm not sure if I'd want to code without an LLM anymore. That said, there will always be open models.

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    Comment #48619431

    I encountered many a web service that do not use HTTP verbs correctly.

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    Comment #48605488

    A simpler solution to this would be to introduce new ETF tickers for changed rules. It's a breaking change -- version it.

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    Comment #48566088

    What's the adage, it is difficult to get a man to understand something, when his salary depends upon his not understanding it

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    Comment #48546388

    The upper middle class' opinions and reflections on business seem to be shifting in this environment. It seems less mutually beneficial than it used to be.

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    Comment #48468936

    To be fair, the vibes (at the time) were that Microsoft has changed. Probably, in some way, a zero-interest rate phenomena.

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    Comment #48455660

    It's disappointing that this article got mindshare when a more neutral author could better argue the bearish case for AI valuations. I want the steelman argument from a more respec…

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    Comment #48450366

    Productivity is defined revenue per worker hour. And we know worker hours are going down as there are fewer workers with the layoffs.

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    Comment #48339030

    Those people could've traded up. And plenty of people in the trades have done that. But now, it is not obvious what 'trading up' in this situation is. There was optionality: upskil…

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    Comment #48338907

    No technology will have me "excited" if the prospect is lower/no compensation and poorer working conditions. I concur on the nuance -- I use it as a tool at work. I see value in it…

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    Comment #48337674

    Nobody who trades their labor for income would legitimately trust simply getting money for existing because we created such surplus. What happens if the checks stop rolling? It is …

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