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Agree. It's been my position for a while that we've de facto decided to do nothing to prevent warming and we'll just live with the consequences.

Iran said publicly that driving up costs in the USA to effect the coming elections is their strategy.

This is not the simplest explanation.

The most direct line from problem to proof is OpenAI building off of conversations the mathematicians had with their AI.

Is there actually an agreed definition of AGI? It's always seemed like a marketing term that can mean whatever next quarters earnings need it to mean.

NVDA is in bad shape financially? They're making it hand over fist right now.

Perplexity is about to learn that Google is an anti-spam company first, search engine second

So the number is irrelevant. No one wants yesterdays newspaper.

The only relevant number is the price to serve a frontier or near-frontier model.

Kids are definitely a net positive for society. They're future taxpayers.

But that's not relevant to couples choice to get pregnant. I've never heard a parent say they had kids so they can pay into Social Security.

If you invert the question "why aren't people having kids" to "why did people want kids in the first place" then the fertility crisis makes more sense.

Kids were free labor and old age insurance.

Now they are extremely expensive pets. Materially they are a net negative in a modern society.

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Yea but every warfighter will get a waifu

It's not named the Department of War because Congress didn't rename it.

Other than that, good on ya.

No. Feed-based apps are uniquely bad.

There's legions of companies that will do warehousing and shipping for you. Definitely costs though.

That's what I mean by margins being a significant difference.

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