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fooo1882992··on Mathematicians want proof OpenAI didn't use their work
Looks like OpenAI's PR department woke up and put their main man heaney-555 to work on shaping public opinion.

Dude makes up like 50% of the replies here.

fooo1882992··on Canada will match US tariffs 'dollar for dollar' as trade talks break down
What if Trump retroactively pardons himself and his family for all possible crimes in the past 10 years, the same way Biden did?
fooo1882992··on I'm switching my phone from Android to Linux
There's a name for that strategy: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Embrace,_extend,_and_extinguis...
fooo1882992··on Terence Tao's ChatGPT conversation about the Jacobian Conjecture counterexample
Would Kasparov still be a chess grandmaster if he grew up with Deep Blue?

(Yes. Chess champions are stronger than ever, even though none of them have been able to beat a computer for decades.)

fooo1882992··on Why I Left Google DeepMind
Jevons paradox, but for violence.

Right now there's a lot of killing that's only limited by the risk of collateral damage.

Flipped around, the best deterrent against major wars is mutually assured destruction.

fooo1882992··on Why it's so difficult to produce American-made medical gloves
In California they were set up by Schwarzenegger and dismantled by Jerry Brown in 2011 to save 1.7 million per year.

“When the Department of Finance was looking at this, they asked a question: ‘How many times have the mobile field hospitals been used since we bought them?’ ” he said. “That was the same question they asked (the Public Health Department). ‘You’re not using it, why do we have it?’ ”

https://revealnews.org/article/california-created-a-massive-...

fooo1882992··on I'm skeptical about efforts to revolutionize schooling
So... We need to go back to living in the jungle?

You go do that then. Enjoy your slow death from malaria.

fooo1882992··on CT scans of BYD car parts
Wow you're literally seething haha. Kidney stones flaring up again?

Don't forget to put flowers on the tiny graves.

fooo1882992··on CT scans of BYD car parts
Imagine glazing the country where a dozen companies were caught mixing melamine into baby formula, hospitalizing 50,000 and killing 6.

This happened in 2008 by the way.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2008_Chinese_milk_scandal