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incognition··on Turn off Apple Intelligence on macOS 27 and get its disk space back
yes, it's totally bizarre. And RAM used to be a commodity, well sort of prior to the past two years. It definitely didn't drive the bulk of the bill of materials, however manufacturers honed in on it as a way of segmenting the market.
incognition··on Apple iPhone 18 Pro Camera test
a website is not a person. low effort comment and poor correctness
incognition··on How to Write with an LLM
A Tower of Bable phenomenon
incognition··on iPhone Duo
I mean, I wouldn't hate it if they got into cars
incognition··on Navier-Stokes – Tristan Buckmaster [pdf]
i dont trust academics to not be dumb idiots. hes working with ant but using gpt. and then he cries foul? i cry dumb first
incognition··on OpenAI fought dirty on career-making math problem
The guy is working with an anthropic researcher and they're not using Claude. It just doesn't make sense.
incognition··on Macbeth and His Problems
https://youtu.be/ozUHnRM8_4w?is=gkzHeDuj5eTtjaj9 2015 film is here
incognition··on An Alien Mind
cancer is more than one thing. probably wont happen until we can manipulate the "binary" of life at will and we're very far from that. maybe a few years of ASI would get there depending on compute
incognition··on Yen weakens past ¥160 per dollar, eroding intervention gains
if we all pile in, itll be bank of england redux
incognition··on The Kimi K3 Moment
May you live in interesting times.
incognition··on SpaceX stock erases all its gains and slides below IPO price in intraday trading
how much should two walmarts be worth?
incognition··on Underarm bowling incident of 1981
Not just underhand, two hands between the legs
incognition··on The 100k whys of AI
Have you seen this skit where guys take a picture of a guy and ask another guy if theyre gay or straight?
incognition··on Not everyone is using AI for everything
Common sense not common
incognition··on I'm Tired of Talking to AI
usually it takes lawyers for this!
incognition··on New arXiv policy: 1-year ban for hallucinated references
coauthors about to get roasted
incognition··on Google broke its promise to me – now ICE has my data
Use a faraday pouch
incognition··on How the AI Bubble Bursts
You nailed it. It's algos and noise trading
incognition··on Iran War Cost Tracker
You better take it up with Gemini then. This is just a straight fact check.
incognition··on Iran War Cost Tracker
This is a Keynesian argument, which has largely been disproved. Keynes famously said if you just paid people to dig holes and fill them back up again, that this would be net stimulative to the government. It works until it doesn't work, because digging holes, as you can reason from common sense, does not actually create value.

This U.S. operation is meant to bomb the Iranians into the Stone Age, so presumably THAAD-level air defense wouldn't be needed again. The Qataris, Saudis would have sold off to South Korea, Taiwan if they wanted.

incognition··on Iran War Cost Tracker
Analysts from the Penn Wharton Budget Model and other experts suggest the total drain on the U.S. economy could reach $210 billion due to supply chain disruptions and energy spikes if the conflict is not resolved within the month.

Ukraine has been $200bn over 2+ years

incognition··on Iran War Cost Tracker
Analysts from the Penn Wharton Budget Model and other experts suggest the total drain on the U.S. economy could reach $210 billion due to supply chain disruptions and energy spikes if the conflict is not resolved within the month
incognition··on Iran War Cost Tracker
Demographics: Approximately 70% of the 70k verified fatalities are women and children. International observers, including the OHCHR, have noted that children alone account for roughly 33-44% of the death toll.
incognition··on Why is Claude an Electron app?
this compiles on my machine
incognition··on China's New Rare Earth and Magnet Restrictions Threaten US Defense Supply Chains
Engineering hard
incognition··on Without data centers, GDP growth was 0.1% in the first half of 2025
Wait till you learn about how the Fed creates money
incognition··on The Beauty of Programming (2001)
If you want to kill passion for anything make it your job
incognition··on DOGE's only public ledger is riddled with mistakes
1. Yeah, they weren’t good at reigning in spending in the 70s either.
incognition··on After layoffs, Meta rewards top executives with a substantial bonus increase
The major shareholder is Mark so doing double dirty
incognition··on The Economic and Fiscal Effects of the Trump Administration's Proposed Tariffs
At the imminent level. The tariff rate can and likely will go up.
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