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4,412karma·596submissions·August 20, 2022
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"Taejun Shin was born and raised in Japan as the son of Korean immigrants who became stateless around the time of Japan's surrender in WWII. He found himself in the difficult position of bei…
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>cost the taxpayer nothing >transaction fees imposed on the financial sector This is literally a tax.
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Certainly not the UK: https://techcrunch.com/2025/02/10/uks-secret-apple-icloud-ba... Here's a nice quote from the former (2019-2023) UK Defense Secretary: "w…
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>Privacy rights advocacy group Noyb is supporting an individual in Norway who was horrified to find ChatGPT returning made-up information that claimed he’d been convicted for murdering two of his c…
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>Chris Lehane, OpenAI’s vice president of global affairs, said in an interview that the US AI Safety Institute – a key government group focused on AI – could act as the main point of contact betwee…
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The markets on Polymarket for Xi and Putin's successors are going to be 100x bigger in terms of both market size and as a topic of conversation.
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This is literally nothing - visualizing an org chart using D3 (a JS dataviz library), playing around with open source geospatial datasets, and a Twitter DM downloader for personal use. Look at the scr…
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Check out https://exa.ai/ - iirc they use a link-prediction transformer https://websets.exa.ai/cm7m8a1ip006rdzzzgxsalirs …
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Signal is headquartered in the US and presumably has no employees in Sweden (and perhaps the entire European Union). There is utterly nothing the Swedish government can do to stop Signal except for pr…
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> xAI's new Grok 3 is so far exclusively deployed on Twitter (aka "X"), and apparently uses its ability to search for relevant tweets as part of every response. Grok 3 can be accesse…
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This kind of law (if there's actually a law in the first place) is called a hostage-taking law for obvious reasons: https://restofworld.org/2021/social-media-laws-twitter-fac…
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Short-sighted move, super long video data could be quite useful in the near future
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"Over a year" according to the founder: https://x.com/adcock_brett/status/1892578309344502191 …
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Goal 2 has been achieved, at least as a proof of concept (and not by OpenAI): https://openai.com/index/openai-technical-goals/ …
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