Why American tech companies need to help build AI weaponry 2 years ago
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Handwriting is good for your brain (2022) 2 years ago
it does feel good to write, especially given i spend most of my time in front of a screen (laptop, phone, tv)... i just wish i had more reasons to handwrite things.
great way to optimize for retaining incompetent busy-bodies.
"let's not focus on retaining efficient, smart workers, but instead focus on people who take 40 hours to do something that should only take 15!" /s
what's wrong with testing in prod? /s
Terence Tao on proof checkers and AI programs 2 years ago
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how long before ChatGPT answers are actively pushing malware?
this is such a commonly-repeated fallacy. just because something is infinite, doesn't mean everything is possible. the sequence 1,3,5,7,9,... is infinite, and yet it contains no even numbers. there are many such cases.
Some of your engineers are already deferring decisions to other engineers
are you saying the ones doing the deferring should be managers, or the ones being deferred to?
yeah. a bit suspicious. that's < 5% of the US population. highly dubious.
Is Starlink going to suffer the same fate as Tesla and X? Willy-nilly org thrashing and "removing 10% of features"?
Is there a better alternative to "the one to beat" spending unsustainably, only to fail once all competitors are too far behind to stay viable?
BTFS: BitTorrent Filesystem 2 years ago
storj does this
Accelerating the inevitable conclusion that social media is just advertising by another name.