cavemandaveman

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   by cavemandaveman 4d ago

   America doesn't want to pay the price of handling Iran. There's a difference. Clearly the US could conquer Iran but it requires a land war with mass casualties, not just sporadic bombing. Obviously China is in an entirely differe
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   by cavemandaveman 1mo ago

   That's cynical nonsense that executives don't look past the next quarter. There would be none of this AI investment if that were true. It's all a long-term play with huge investments and minimal revenue by comparison in the s
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   by cavemandaveman 2mo ago

   Can you host the model for a lower cost per token than you'd pay Anthropic or OpenAI for a similar level of intelligence? I doubt you're beating their efficiencies of scale.
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   If Microsoft sold off Xbox, who would even buy it?(theverge.com)

   4 points by cavemandaveman 2mo ago|1 comments
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   by cavemandaveman 3mo ago

   Apple's MO has never been to make junk that breaks. They're as valuable as they are largely because of their reputation for high quality products.
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   by cavemandaveman 3mo ago

   My understanding is that the Inuit snow claim is a bit of a myth. Beyond English words like slush, sleet, powder, hardpack, flurry, blizzard, etc you can also say "fluffy snow", "wet snow", etc. The Inuit language is jus
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   by cavemandaveman 3mo ago

   Berkshire Hathaway doesn't pay a dividend yet the business has steadily grown more valuable