Comment MAGIC BEANS! (Score 4, Insightful) 99
Finally some sanity, we can invest our retirement nest-egg 100% in Trumpcoin! WINNING!
Comment Why didn't Tesla Optimus get the job? (Score 1) 54
Hmm, they're using a task specialized robot to do real world things, not some delusional AI investor fleecing machine. I guess right tool for the job and all that.
Comment Re:I thought it was the DG Eclipse (Score 2) 39
Aaak. I think it was. That'll teach me to work off of decade old memories...
Well, it probably won't teach me.
Submission + - Tracy Kidder, Author of "The Soul of a New Machine", has died.
wiredog writes: Tracy Kidder, author of "The Soul of a New Machine" has died at the age of 80.
"The Soul of a New Machine" is about the people who designed and built the Data General Nova, one of the 32 bit superminis that were released in the 1980's, just before the PC destroyed that industry. It was excerpted in The Atlantic.
"I'm going to a commune in Vermont and will deal with no unit of time shorter than a season."
"The Soul of a New Machine" is about the people who designed and built the Data General Nova, one of the 32 bit superminis that were released in the 1980's, just before the PC destroyed that industry. It was excerpted in The Atlantic.
"I'm going to a commune in Vermont and will deal with no unit of time shorter than a season."
Comment A great unifier. (Score 1) 92
HEY, a little respect for the dead here!
His work brought people together.
His work brought people together.
Comment Area Man Constantly Mentioning He Doesn't Own A TV (Score 5, Insightful) 156
"I don't rely on oil."
Q: Do you eat FOOD?!
Q: Do you eat FOOD?!
Comment Re:Wattage? (Score 1) 40
Less than 10^28 W/cm^2 !
Comment HYPE for the Hype god! (Score 1) 104
Man, these dummos that don't understand how anything works really are flogging the latest bubble. Don't be forcing doctors, lawyers, engineers and generals to use your half-baked hallucinariums.
Submission + - AI found 12 New OpenSSL zero-days (lesswrong.com)
wiredog writes: "Our goal was to turn what used to be an elite, artisanal hacker craft into a repeatable industrial process. We do this to secure the software infrastructure of human civilization before strong AI systems become ubiquitous. Prosaically, we want to make sure we don't get hacked into oblivion the moment they come online."
Comment Re:What About CEOs? (Score 2) 150
Whachu talkin' about Willis? Getting rid of a ruling class has been automated* since 1792.
* well, partially.
* well, partially.
Comment I found your challenge to be verbose (Score 2) 59
Please, this is settled case law, cite the canonical references.
Either Arkell v Pressdram or Cleveland Stadium Corp's response to Dale O. Cox, esq would suffice.
Either Arkell v Pressdram or Cleveland Stadium Corp's response to Dale O. Cox, esq would suffice.
Comment hey, we're sort of trying (Score 1) 303
That's because luddite Floridamans insist on keeping get run over by those non-existent high-speed trains.
Comment Re:Hmm.. (Score 2) 159
Comment I want to pay my fair share. (Score 1) 22
I'll make you a deal, I'll pay the same rate Elon pays.
Done and done.
Done and done.
Comment Ads you say? (Score 3, Interesting) 84
So these uber geniuses only idea to monetize AI is through ads? Why don't they ask ChatGPT how to raise money? Seems like maybe AI^W LLM snakeoil isn't the world-changing tech they're trying to sell it as. Huh. Go figure.
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