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jonbraun··on WH Executive Order Affecting Chips and AI Models
> Restricting the transfer to non-trusted actors of the model weights for advanced closed-weight models. The rule does not in any way inhibit the publication of model weights for open-weight models.

> Setting security standards to protect the weights of advanced closed-weight AI models, permitting them to be stored and used securely around the world while helping prevent illicit adversary access.

Controlling the weights is becoming critical for the US…

jonbraun··on The largest US dam-removal effort to date has begun
Great occasion to bring up Patagonia’s (the brand) DamNation documentary: https://youtu.be/laTIbNVDQN8?feature=shared
jonbraun··on Best Night Vision vs. Darkest Room [video]
Any recommendation for affordable light amplification / image intensification goggles?
jonbraun··on How It Feels to Surf the World’s Biggest Wave
The Nazaré canyon makes this wave quite particular. Here some more explanations on this wave's mechanics https://www.surfertoday.com/surfing/the-mechanics-of-the-naz...
jonbraun··on Show HN: Full text search on 630M US court cases
“One does not have to be a Richard Feynman to figure out that 200 tons is 100% greater than 100 tons.“ https://www.judyrecords.com/record/dhuql2nm6942
jonbraun··on Show HN: I built an AI art installation at home generating new pieces on the fly
Cool installation! What was the process of obtaining the 5k abstract art images?
jonbraun··on Crystallography Open Database
The Bilbao Crystallographic Server is another great database including properties of crystallographic symmetry groups: https://www.cryst.ehu.es/
jonbraun··on Airport Stuffed with Airliners
I would assume most of the planes are distributed throughout the main European airports. However, there is an example in Spain of a dedicated parking: https://www.web24.news/u/2020/04/two-models-of-the-failed-ai...
jonbraun··on Show HN: BuzMap – Global Unified Transit Map
Indeed, I find the following: https://tracker.geops.ch/ more complete.