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The thing about protectionism is that sometimes it works. Also China is definitely not playing any kind of a fair game. Also adding another supply chain dependency is definitely a geopolitical risk.

Same for Europe. Same car is 3x cheaper in China. The western consumer is paying a lot of money keeping the auto industry on life support.

Every force has an equal and opposite force. The more you push, the more push-back you will get.

Job and slavery are two very different things. I love free markets too but not to the level of autism (for lack of better word) and ignoring how things actually work in the physical world. Shallow economic theory doesn't create happy and functional families. Economic theory that is mostly rigged to serve the rich, entrenched, and powerful anyways.

Is there alternative syntax? I don't want to be typing "end" everywhere. Stack based, declarative, sexp, indentation, anything?

And you're claiming Anthropic and OpenAI are not doing the same thing?

For the price of can of Coke, you can do a week of work. For most, that is not a bottleneck.

DSV4 Flash is in a tier of its own, until at least the price change arrives.

DSV4 Flash 0731 already runs on RTX 4090 24GB + 128GB system RAM at a usable tok/s and quantization.

IoT works just fine with Zigbee that can be 100% local.

Didn't know this existed. Have to say that's some great looking art.

Similar market correction happened in 2008 and the the US has definitely not gone more free-market-let-the-bad-businesses-fail direction since then. Rich a-holes always find ways to build systemic risk where they can reap the rewards and socialize the losses.

OpenAI and Anthropic valuation crashing would crash the entire AI story, which would crash the market.

AI labs have been doing "distillation attacks" against actual creators like artists and engineers since the beginning.