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dennnis··on The day someone created 184 billion Bitcoin (2020)
One of the biggest points of failure I can see happening is self hosted node packaged software services like umbrel. Where they are just updating your node for you.
dennnis··on Run 100B+ language models at home, BitTorrent‑style
i wonder how a population might be scared into acting illogically to the point of their own demise
dennnis··on HP Instant Ink is “ink as a service”
great, sounds terrible
dennnis··on Twitter and Facebook's action over Joe Biden article reignites bias claims
Yeah.. you don't normally see mob's carrying out justice very well.
dennnis··on Twitter and Facebook's action over Joe Biden article reignites bias claims
lol the world we are in now...
dennnis··on Room-Temperature Superconductivity Achieved for the First Time
If you look up the history of this patent, the first few times it was submitted it was denied, then some US general comments and basically rubber stamps it through.
dennnis··on The magic of mushrooms forces us to rethink what intelligence means
"...but descriptions of other people’s hallucinogenic trips tend to be tiresome. (The son of maverick biologist Rupert Sheldrake, Merlin grew up among colourful company, and the apple clearly didn’t fall far from the tree.) He breezily describes the potential of fungal hallucinogens such as psilocybin to treat disorders like depression, downplaying the possible dangers and the mixed and still rudimentary evidence of their efficacy."

Never lists these possible "dangers" while downplaying "rudimentary" evidence...

dennnis··on Why the Arabic world turned away from science (2011)
Lead poisoning?
dennnis··on “Just walk out” technology by Amazon
not go, contact legislators
dennnis··on Highest French court reclassifies Uber drivers as employees
great point
dennnis··on Highest French court reclassifies Uber drivers as employees
no
dennnis··on We all wear tinfoil hats now
Also don't just rely on your own experiences. Not everyone is like you
dennnis··on Apollo 11 Guidance Computer vs. USB-C Chargers
SpaceX
dennnis··on Airports for the Supersonic Age
Stick it to the man
dennnis··on Iran Loses Its Indispensable Man
The US produces more oil
dennnis··on AT&T drops out of FCC speed-test program so it can hide bad results
Wow, can't change providers?
dennnis··on Genius sues Google and LyricFind over allegedly stolen song lyrics
Seems all moot since it's not their intellectual property in the first place... as in the artist would own the lyrics?