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alwahi··on Voyager 1 runs on 69 KB of memory and an 8-track tape recorder
hehe 69 har har
alwahi··on YouTube erased more than 700 videos documenting Israeli human rights violations
you must understand that your country is basically a uniparty that allows vigorous debate in a very zone of ideas (to paraphrase Chomsky), e.g Biden allowed the genocide to continue for as long as he was in office. Your country is basically subservient to Capital and the Israeli lobby.

The lesson to draw from Gaza is that if you become inconvenient to "the people in power" tomorrow, you would meet the exact same fate.

alwahi··on Extropic is building thermodynamic computing hardware
thats is the main reason i don't trust extropic.
alwahi··on The next chapter of the Microsoft–OpenAI partnership
i was thinking, like if a model developed consciousness, wouldn't it just hide the fact that it is in fact sentient?
alwahi··on The next chapter of the Microsoft–OpenAI partnership
hey sama has trained under the best of charlatans...
alwahi··on The next chapter of the Microsoft–OpenAI partnership
never heard of one that succeeded....
alwahi··on The end of the rip-off economy
calls it the end of the rip-off economy - the solution is the single biggest ripoff in the economic history of humanity
alwahi··on Why I code as a CTO
wait i thought amd changed their logo and wondering why their cto is coding.
alwahi··on Solution to CIA’s Kryptos sculpture is found in Smithsonian vault
guessing your father doesn't have cancer?
alwahi··on Solution to CIA’s Kryptos sculpture is found in Smithsonian vault
i guess cooking meth is not an option when you have a sculpture in cia hq
alwahi··on Titan submersible’s $62 SanDisk memory card found undamaged at wreckage site
but what about the Logitech controller?
alwahi··on Why the push for Agentic when models can barely follow a simple instruction?
from a cursory (heh) reading of the cursor forum, it is clear that the participants in the chat are treating ai like the adeptus mechanicus treats the omnissiah.... the machine spirits aren't cooperating with them though.
alwahi··on Why the push for Agentic when models can barely follow a simple instruction?
if claude generates the tests, runs those tests, applies the fixes without any oversight, it is a very "who watches the watchmen" situation.
alwahi··on Why the push for Agentic when models can barely follow a simple instruction?
i have seen so many people say that, but the app stores/package managers aren't being flooded with thousands of vibe coded apps, meanwhile facebook is basically ai slop. can you share your github? or a gist of some of these "codebases"
alwahi··on Two Paths to Memory Safety: CHERI and OMA
" Rather than extending paged memory, OMA implements object-based memory management directly in hardware. Every allocation becomes a first-class hardware object with its own identity, bounds, and metadata maintained by the processor itself."

what is this supposed to mean? like a whole new isa + kernel + userland?

alwahi··on Jeep pushed software update that bricked all 2024 Wrangler 4xe models
Im yet to comprehend why a car needs a software update.
alwahi··on Show HN: I built a web framework in C
a saas in prolog...
alwahi··on OpenAI, Jony Ive struggle with technical details on secretive new AI gadget
but have you considered the trashcan mac?
alwahi··on OpenAI, Jony Ive struggle with technical details on secretive new AI gadget
why could this gadgets functionality not be integrated into the chatgpt app? im asking rhetorically.
alwahi··on AMD signs AI chip-supply deal with OpenAI, gives it option to take a 10% stake
if you buy all the chips, no one else can build agi. sama probably
alwahi··on AMD signs AI chip-supply deal with OpenAI, gives it option to take a 10% stake
i grew up thinking finance was boring. after 2008, i started to pay a bit of attention, but the last few years of financial shenanigans have been absolute cinema, it feels like we are approaching the season finale.
alwahi··on AMD signs AI chip-supply deal with OpenAI, gives it option to take a 10% stake
if your castle had a moat like CUDA....
alwahi··on Fire destroys S. Korean government's cloud storage system, no backups available
Government fires are never a mistake
alwahi··on Orcas are bringing humans gifts
uh oh.... i guess the space highway got approved....
alwahi··on Instant Checkout and the Agentic Commerce Protocol
wow, i can't wait for ai to hallucinate a 10k charge for my account...
alwahi··on FAA is granting Boeing “limited delegation” to certify airworthiness
is it even corruption if it is certified by law?
alwahi··on Selling numbered rocks, you get whatever's next in sequence
Are those pet rocks or wild rocks? Are they homebroken? Can they be a home rock as I won't be able to take them for walks daily.
alwahi··on Spectral Labs releases SGS-1: the first generative model for structured CAD
this doesn't make sense from a theoretical pov at least to me. like is it also defining tolerances etc?
alwahi··on Java 25 officially released
i think some of the enterprise users should maybe consider upgrading to java9?
alwahi··on Java 25 officially released
i think its time for some of the enterprise customers to maybe consider upgrading to java9?
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