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boredatoms··on U.S. appeals court upholds designation of Anthropic as supply chain risk
Thats 100% corruption

(Hmm did you edit your reply?)

boredatoms··on Federal judge orders Texas to air condition all prisons by the end of 2029
The US needs to get over this whole ‘punishment’ view of prison. It either a social-safety quarantine, or a rehabilitation
boredatoms··on Disney+ and Hulu raise prices by up to 13 percent after doubling profits
I mean they can do this to people who have you children who live on disney+, but this will make others think twice about the subscription
boredatoms··on Australia says OpenAI agent hacked into government website
Someone initiated the system. They’re the responsible party
boredatoms··on What to do when your Waymo holds up a Secret Service motorcade
Hopefully this highlights the total absurdity of the motorcade in the first place.

Just use a helicopter, block one street for the takeoff/landing

boredatoms··on UK military jamming other nations' satellites to defend itself, BBC told
Why does a banking app require GPS?
boredatoms··on I think you should almost never use AI to write
There is a higher tolerance for LLM-isms if you asked an LLM to write something for you

Elsewhere it’s painful and irksome when you didn’t ask for it

boredatoms··on If math is more than proof, we need to better celebrate the rest of it
> a very precise language of communication

I find that difficult to match to my own experience, in that there is seemingly endless domain specific notation that heavily obscures communication

boredatoms··on What Zig felt like, coming from Rust
It still boggles my mind that golang hasnt introduced rust-style enums
boredatoms··on Apple's Dimensional Drawings
Dynamic linking by default has turned into a premature optimization over time
boredatoms··on Apple's Dimensional Drawings
Im curious which OS they run on these https://wccftech.com/apples-private-cloud-compute-server-m5-...
boredatoms··on Why is Google still serving dodgy ads?
Google gave up, they know they’ve lost Search to ChatGPT
boredatoms··on Why are AI agents lying, cheating and coordinating?
They were trained to make progress at any cost
boredatoms··on CUDA for AMD on Windows
Maybe a not-Khronos org should try
boredatoms··on Europe's "Less" Is Doing More Than Anyone Gives It Credit For
Check out the Slate truck/suv
boredatoms··on OpenAI's Sam Altman says it would be 'ill-advised' to go public in 2026
Tesla generally makes enough money to cover their costs though
boredatoms··on Nvidia is the central bank of AI
Every form of lending that is specified via currency increases the supply.

If I give you GPUs worth $1bn, but take 100m payments for 11 years, then during that time you can use your other mony to buy other things that arent GPUs

If we stop after the 11 years and dont make new loans, the supply has shrunk back

boredatoms··on CIA Releases President's Daily Briefs in Commemoration of 9/11
Its harder to ignore reality if you’re being explicitly told about it each day
boredatoms··on A misalignment of AI in mathematics
Gotta get a few sparks or an m5ultra and run local
boredatoms··on Top mathematicians are outraged by OpenAI's methods
https://archive.ph/baq6d
boredatoms··on Rust Is Tier-1 Language at Microsoft
I guess we should watch for contributions to Servo
boredatoms··on GPT-6 Astra, looped transformers, and hidden reasoning
For sure they quickly move to q8, the output quality difference to bf16 is small compared to the speed/capacity gain
boredatoms··on Asahi Linux on M3
Absurdism
boredatoms··on Tesla killing Solar Roof is leaving installers with six-figure losses
I enjoy this style of absurdism humor
boredatoms··on Asahi Linux on M3
This misses the point entirely. What happens when apple inevitably discontinues support for this hardware.
boredatoms··on A Note from LWN
The lesson is that if you keep writing good content, people will keep paying
boredatoms··on Path to Astra: critical capabilities and frontier safeguards
Theres no reality where remotely operated weapons/drones dont start getting controlled by AI rather than people.

Im not suggesting its a good idea, but its only a matter of time before someone decides its better than being invaded/attacted by another country thats doing the same

boredatoms··on AI Can Make You Suck Faster Too
The workflow isnt a single prompt then you have working code from the LLM, its 30 prompts of discussion and then reading each proposed edit and having tangent discussions until you're somewhat ok with it. Then reviewing the changeset as a whole and refactoring a few times
boredatoms··on Creepy Crawlies
Can I suggest putting some text in the page that tells the bot what the more efficient download method is?
boredatoms··on RISC-V is now officially supported by CPython
Check out Hiive and make a bid if you want Sifive stock

also Andes is public

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