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zelias··on Does Reddit have an astroturfing problem? What the data suggests
My understanding is that the astroturfing is now THE product offered to advertisers
zelias··on MongoDB CEO resigns to join Meta
Trading algorithms at big shops read headline "CEO of company leaves for greener AI pastures"

Make adjustments based on ML

Actual analysis of this person's value to company not weighted as highly

zelias··on Factorio that you can touch
guessing the suit has an exoskeleton built into by default, and the exoskeleton equipment simply boosts the performance
zelias··on Wiped out: US faces surging toilet paper prices amid trade war with Canada
In its current incarnation, Republicans simply want whatever Trump wants at the moment
zelias··on Router by Ramp
It can't be a coincidence that this dropped today, the same day news dropped about the Stripe acquisition of OpenRouter
zelias··on Civilian plane crash in New Mexico tied to military GPS blocking
Remember Moab!
zelias··on X.com Money
imagine your credit card getting turned off because you made a twitter shitpost that Elon did not appreciate
zelias··on Codeberg Bans Cryptocurrency Projects
You know what, forget the Codeberg instance!
zelias··on NYC Subway Signals: A Complete Guide
Lots of words for "chain in, rail out" as they say on Nauvis
zelias··on GPT‑Live
how about api access?
zelias··on Swedish court says Google is to pay $1.5B to Klarna in antitrust damages
Wondering if Google can take out a BNPL plan to cover the damages
zelias··on GTA 6 will cost $80
There's no way it lives up to the hype, right?
zelias··on Stealing Is a Skill
This game slapped
zelias··on NASA picks Eric Schmidt's rocket company for Mars mission
Sounds like they must construct additional pylons...
zelias··on Iroh 1.0
how can i make it give me zen-inspired life advice?
zelias··on AMA: I'm Eric Ries (The Lean Startup) & Author of New Bestseller Incorruptible
Big fan of your work!

Let's say this has already happened and ossified across large, formerly-innovative companies that now have so much size and inertia behind them that it might take decades for one to "fail" in a traditional sense. What can be done to reverse the process?

zelias··on AI Doesn't Have ROI
I agree with Ed, but am curious if these massive data centers would instead get used to mine cryptocurrency after a crash.

Not that I think that they _should_, that's all a farce as well, but it is something I could see others trying to use these data centers for.

zelias··on New York passes pied-a-terre tax
The targets of this tax already live in Miami, which they declare as their "primary" residence to avoid paying NYC taxes
zelias··on SpaceX S-1
"Watch me PLANETARY FORTRESS RUSH the war in Ukraine"
zelias··on The Rise of the Bullshittery
loving the overlay you get when you open it in a tab and then tab away
zelias··on The OpenAI Deployment Company
too little too late
zelias··on Molotov cocktail is hurled at home of Sam Altman
It's almost as if we could solve the problem by having only one payer (a "single-payer", if you will) primarily motivated by patient interest instead of profit motive exerting downward pressure on costs.
zelias··on Automatic registration for US Military draft to begin in December
Double meaning: "no one" can also refer to the Faceless Men, the magical face-changing assassins of Braavos, who kill on behalf of the common people with some frequency
zelias··on Are We Idiocracy Yet?
Ackshually this is "Fall, or Dodge in Hell"
zelias··on Book review: There Is No Antimemetics Division
What book? There is no book discussed in this article
zelias··on Urea prices
One of the most interesting recurring themes in Neal Stephenson's _Baroque Cycle_ novels are the innovative uses of this stuff
zelias··on SynthID: A tool to watermark and identify content generated through AI
Seems like this really just validates whether a piece of AI content was generated by Google, not AI generated in general

What incentive do open models have to adopt this?

zelias··on Data centers in space makes no sense
I’m playing Space Exploration right now and all I can think is “damn what is he gonna do without productivity modules”
zelias··on You have reached the end of the internet (2006)
Hmmm this isn’t https://endoftheinter.net
zelias··on ChatGPT terms disallow its use in providing legal and medical advice to others
Wasn't there a recent OAI dev day in which they had some users come on stage and discuss how helpful ChatGPT was in parsing diagnoses from different doctors?

I guess the legal risks were large enough to outweigh this

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