bmitc

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by bmitc 5d ago
It is what happened. OpenAI offered to let Buckmaster publish first but only if Alpoge's name was removed.
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by bmitc 5d ago
To no one's surprise.
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by bmitc 6d ago
> Windows 11 refused to run on those legacy hardware What legacy hardware was this?
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by bmitc 6d ago
> Under the current government, business investment cratered, 40% of our 1% earners left and our GDP per capita relative to the US dropped by 40%. With the assumption that this is true (I have no idea either way), has it made people more
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by bmitc 6d ago
Exactly. And by doing so, we slowly allow jaywalkers to become murderers but still viewed as "oh, it's just another person jaywalking again".
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by bmitc 6d ago
One narcissist opining on another narcissist isn't what I pay attention to. > If he vouches for Musk as a hands-on rocket engineer Employees have said otherwise. There was one report where Musk barely understood how to run a Python
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by bmitc 6d ago
Does he actually deliver? Isn't SpaceX ran by grownups that are not him? Isn't it well known that when he's actually involved in trying to deliver that he gets in the way and slows everything down? > delivered exceptiona
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by bmitc 6d ago
That is indeed the concern, to avoid that breaking point by preemptively taking care of business.
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by bmitc 6d ago
Getting rid of the rich by taxing them and getting rid of legal and financial loopholes that allows them to operate outside of the system with absolutely no contributions back does not make everyone poor. In fact, it's the complete opp
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by bmitc 7d ago
Have you missed where Trump himself and many of the wealthiest people in the U.S. have had integer multiples of their wealth over just the past couple of years? > young, college educated, poor people Oh yea, you're correct, who need
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by bmitc 7d ago
This is much different than that. It's basically a direct bribe.
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by bmitc 7d ago
I would ask how this is legal, but then again, we wouldn't even be here if something being legal or not mattered.
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by bmitc 7d ago
This has a surprisingly easy solution: get rid of the rich. It's never, in the history of the world, been in anyone's favor, except the oligarchy, to privatize everything.
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by bmitc 9d ago
Elizabeth Holmes is definitely unhinged, but I feel there's always a little bit of sexism that goes along with it. For example, I believe you could make a very similar documentary around Sam Altman, Elon Musk, or Donald Trump. Altman a
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by bmitc 13d ago
It's all part of the capitalism end game. Almost no Silicon Valley startup is about supplying actual value.
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by bmitc 17d ago
I've had a lot of my Ikea furniture for over a decade. That includes a dining room table, several bookshelves, office table with glass top, coffee table, and several other things I've forgotten about, and we have some dressers tha
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by bmitc 20d ago
That you can then write text to program and make applications with.
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by bmitc 20d ago
What's the purpose of the emails then?
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by bmitc 20d ago
Thanks, and yea, you're right. Their top-level copy muddies the waters on this and makes it sound like what I wrote, but indeed, from their datasheet: > The ARCHSEL register has one bit for each processor socket, so it is possible t
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by bmitc 21d ago
> without knowing anything about it Yea, okay.
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by bmitc 21d ago
This report is for immigrant visas. H-1B visas are not immigrant visas and are the ones that require the stamp renewal in the home country. That being said, yes, the way the current administration handles immigrant visas, worker visas, and
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by bmitc 21d ago
GitHub literally went all in on doing almost nothing but AI-related feature additions for Copilot. So they built their own prison. I don't have sympathy for them. They have disrupted my work so much in the past month that it's rid
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by bmitc 21d ago
What does IBM actually do? I just can never understand their business and operating model. It seems like they just do a bunch of random stuff and sell to the most enterprisey of enterprises.
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by bmitc 21d ago
To my understanding, the RP2350 has two ARM cores and two RISC-V cores, the two pairs are separate, and only one architecture can be used at a time on the chip.
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by bmitc 22d ago
> Anyone who has taken a graduate level class in General Relativity would have been able to tell you the same. You say that and yet this thread is full of people arguing about it, and there's an entire Wikipedia article on this: ht
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by bmitc 22d ago
You mentioned, emphasis mine: > benefit wide areas of the human experience So no, I don't think founding companies has much to do with the wide human experience. It's actually a pretty rare thing. And I argue that most startu
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by bmitc 23d ago
I edited the comment to contain only the question and not commentary.
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by bmitc 23d ago
That's not what he is arguing, though, is it?
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by bmitc 23d ago
While I agree the comment will rub the startup groupies the wrong way, I don't really think the question itself is unsubstantial, especially in comparison to the post, as the post does not address the question. And I elaborated in resp
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by bmitc 23d ago
He states: > And that kind of knowledge comes from studying computer science or mechanical engineering or molecular biology, not management or finance. But then he also states: > Indeed, preparing students to start startups is closer

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