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worldthruword

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    Comment #49206415

    "Ask not what your Company can do for you —ask what you can do for your Company". - Anthropic CEO.

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    Comment #49197754

    I think Threads could have been done in Elixir.

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    Comment #49197697

    I have escaped the Matrix [bits and bytes world]; But entered the Gastrics (juice) [ie flesh and bones world]

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    Comment #49197500

    Greatness cannot be planned.

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    Comment #49172121

    CrowdStrike Outage means we need better Windows.

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    Comment #49145711

    I think Peter Schiff has been beating the drumbeats of collapse since 2008. But now on the other hand, we have a rising power China trying overthrow the current system which will a…

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    Comment #49145682

    To see the steelman position explained properly, I would suggest to follow macro guy Luke Gromen both on twitter and on YouTube.

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    Comment #49136807

    I have two observations : We have so much compute power sitting idle, finally with the help of AI we can get what we need for solving personal problems. Most of the time, our probl…

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    Comment #49136462

    Your brain is also self-reflective. It can from the inside change its expectations. Reaching for the metaphor of evolved prediction machine implies you can't train in any other way…

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    Comment #49136015

    I think Reality is so big, you can superimpose any Quality (Absurdism, Discordianism, Hedonism, Lovecraftian Horror, Bhakti Devotion, Theatre metaphors, Infinite Games metaphors, e…

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    Comment #49134596

    Lazy evaluation would save on money. Branch prediction would save on wait times. In places electricity can shut down, lazy evaluation would be preferable to make it work longer on …

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    Comment #49134521

    Branch prediction or Floor prediction. If we know the traffic pattern from past data, we can optimize for it.

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    Comment #49115816

    Trisolarans had advanced technology which means they knew about probability. Probability immediately implies Lying and the two types of scientific error we have. ie false positives…

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    Comment #49115737

    Distress sounds like "Distributed Solipsism".

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    Comment #49107111

    >> Chemists published freely until dyes started being worth money, and then the interesting work moved into company labs and stopped coming out. I think this also makes the case fo…

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    Comment #49089273

    If innerX and outerX are opposite, hey that is significant. If innerX and outerX are same, I told you so, its obvious. Psychoanalysis in a nutshell.

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    Comment #49080543

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    Comment #49080515

    Grass is greener on the other side. Hegemony on the other side of hemisphere is greener or benevolent.

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    Comment #49080226

    Tulsi said US operates lot of biolabs outside US so as to avoid US regulations.

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    Comment #49058610

    https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/ukrainealert/us-ambass...

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    Comment #49058158

    Ukr is attacking Retailers (Wildberries) in Russia because Russia helps Iran attack Amazon (US retailer) Data centers in the Gulf.

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    Comment #49058119

    [flagged]

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    Comment #49055048

    > even when the claims aren't based on anything and are possibly wrong. Are you saying Claude is engaging in Rhetorics because the RL data generated by humans were influenced more …

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    Comment #49045093

    So it seems you are in favour of Right-sizing.