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In this scenario would it not be attractive for investors to fund multiple (all, even) companies conducting the research into a given field/advancement knowing they will loose mone…

sorry to hear it was short-sighted. How did you come to those figures on comparison of public and private money into LLM research?

Which makes sense and also prompts the question: Why is research funded by public money published in journals that are not freely available to the public?

thank you for this thoughtful response

why do we need the state in the loop?

Just musing don't be angry with me, but seems rather circular that R&D needs public money in order to benefit the economy. Over-simplistic I suppose, but I'd think if it were econo…

My experience of it in Lisbon was undramatic. I was able to buy medication from the pharmacy. Life continued as usual more or less apart from some inconveniences, people playing ca…

self-satisfied is pretty much the official editorial style of the guardian

> A death tax is a tax on death. It's not that. It's a birth windfall wealth tax. weasel words if ever there was.

i've enjoyed the fluidity of startup software work. have a job for a bit, it's exciting, the thing blows up or goes bust. get a new job. hire some other devs. have to fire them bec…

Good one

Happy to help :)

Any non-abserd definition of free speech concerns the expression of ideas rather than allowing hyperlinks to competitor platforms. I don't see this as a violation of free speech at…

Not a Twitter fan or a social media user but I see no problem with this at all. Looks like a private company playing hardball with competitors. I don't see any hypocracy unless you…

While this is, of course, a racist counterargument, it is also correct. Doing research without a activist agenda is now a political stance. The sooner neutrals realise this the bet…

Very good support for microtunings in bitwig

Sevish makes awesome music

No one is falling for that. Antifa is a fashion statement disguised as a "super radical" political movement (that just happens to align with all the global capitalist elites on eve…

Still easy, don't remoan just do it

Pointing out the emperor has no clothes is both wrong and also humiliating for the emperor

Plenty of anicdata here - so here my 2p: I started with Clojure about 5 years ago. Since then the community, tooling and job options have bloomed from my perspective. This could be…

US and EU smelling blood and quite happy to exasurbate conflict inside UK for cynical reasons

Try a different browser. Examples: type sleep noise into the android Play store and the top few. Waves, bird noises, rain etc. All useless to me - just want masking noise to block …

For my uses there is always too much additional nonsense with noise apps. Here's 5 lines of Faust that satisfies all my noise requirements (a noise generator and a lp filter with s…

Why is Israel held to a higher ethical standard than its neighbours in international media? It's almost as if not all countries are exactly the same and we have to talk about them …