TradingPlaces

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by TradingPlaces 3mo ago
My high school had one of them in the early 80s. Me and a few others were the only ones who ever turned it on. Then a friend got an Apple ][ and we never touched the PDP-11 again.
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by TradingPlaces 6mo ago
For a moment it was called Microsoft Copilot for Microsoft 365. Naming things is hard.
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by TradingPlaces 1y ago
Naive question. How does the method in the OpenAI and Stripe flow charts differ from buying from a 3rd party seller on Amazon, which requires no agent? I don’t see what the agent is doing independently in the payment part.
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by TradingPlaces 1y ago
In the 80s and 90s I was positive that customers would revolt over the constant security issues and generally poor quality of Microsoft software. I don’t need to tell you that it did not happen.
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by TradingPlaces 1y ago
A site in Japanese that has tips on decorating a sushi restaurant.
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by TradingPlaces 1y ago
Plywood is good. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pVxldyIa0Bg
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by TradingPlaces 1y ago
All this is illegal: The Impoundment Control Act The Administrative Procedure Act The Civil Service Reform Act The Museum and Library Services Act The Appointments clause of Article II of the Constitution The Take Care clauses of Article II
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by TradingPlaces 1y ago
That includes -4.8 percentage points from net trade which comes from two sources: 1) Importers getting ahead of tariffs in Jan and Feb. 2) -2.3 percentage points of the net trade deficit estimate was from imported non-monetary gold, because
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by TradingPlaces 1y ago
Selling tokens is likely to be a tough business in a couple of years
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by TradingPlaces 2y ago
Apple and the FBI were squabbling over this for a few years, and then Apple decided to end the conversation one day and implement ADP
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by TradingPlaces 2y ago
The history of AI is big leaps followed by years of crawl.
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by TradingPlaces 2y ago
They got so much right and still got swamped.
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Why Elon Musk and OpenAI's Sam Altman Are Fighting–and How It Could Help Google(barrons.com)
1 points by TradingPlaces 2y ago|0 comments
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by TradingPlaces 2y ago
So the best case is that it is gambling? What are we dong?
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by TradingPlaces 2y ago
The irreplaceable thing DE brings is the Chancery Court. No better venue for contact cases. Chancellors are very knowledgable, and no nonsense.
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The DOJ-Google Fight Comes into Focus. Why It's Finally Hitting Alphabet's Stock(barrons.com)
3 points by TradingPlaces 2y ago|0 comments
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AI chipmaker Cerebras files for IPO(cnbc.com)
219 points by TradingPlaces 2y ago|135 comments
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by TradingPlaces 2y ago
Right on the heels of claims of accounting irregularities by Hindenburg, Super Micro announced today that they would be filing their annual report late. Very bad look at a minimum, and the stock down 25% today.
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by TradingPlaces 2y ago
They have a way of bypassing bad cores, and over-provision both logic and memory by 1.5% to account for that. They get 100% yields this way. https://www.anandtech.com/show/16626/cerebras-unveils-wafer-...
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by TradingPlaces 2y ago
Goodhart’s Law. When a metric becomes a target, it ceases to be a good metric
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by TradingPlaces 2y ago
The biggest issue is that the model for births/deaths of employers was wrong and over-estimating the number of employers. This accounted for about half the revision. https://www.atlantafed.org/-/media/document
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by TradingPlaces 2y ago
https://www.bls.gov/web/empsit/cesprelbmk.htm
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by TradingPlaces 2y ago
I did not have great luck with 405b on an M1 Max Mac Studio with 64 GB of RAM via olama. I think memory was this issue. 70b runs with acceptable speed
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by TradingPlaces 2y ago
Trained on TPU4, not GPUs. The only GPUs involved are on Apple Silicon.
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by TradingPlaces 2y ago
I am not from Crowdstrike, but they were under pressure in 2022-2023 to show a profit. They did that by cutting expense growth across the board, and I am now guessing QA got hit particularly hard.
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by TradingPlaces 2y ago
Pro user. I use it primarily for stock analysis. I feel like it is a step up from 3.0 Opus in “intelligence,” but a massive improvement on speed when I fill up the context window with documents, which is often. Looking forward to the Opus v
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by TradingPlaces 2y ago
The more relevant comparison is to similarly priced Intel/AMD laptops, not the MacBook Air. And all these Copilot+ PCs have fans, so I think the 14” MacBook Pro is the more relevant comparison for a Mac.
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by TradingPlaces 2y ago
My view is that there is extrapolation going on. They look at the progression of GPT 2-3-4 over a relatively short number of years and are extrapolating to a near future where these things are much more capable. FOMO. But the history of AI
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by TradingPlaces 2y ago
Default Folder X: Open/Save dialog enhancer. Copy ‘Em: Copy/paste enhancer. Little Snitch: Hugely useful firewall. Parallels for virtualization. Find Any File: Search for stuff in /System and /Library not in Spotlight in
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by TradingPlaces 2y ago
Is this “taking care of members?” https://customerservice.costco.com/app/answers/answer_view/a...

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