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Andreas.

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roschdal··on Europe needs to escape providerism
AIs use too much energy, is expensive, created pollution, hallucinates and causes human poverty.
roschdal··on Ask HN: Should I subscribe to ChatGPT Plus if we can get it for free on Bing?
No. Use your own mind.
roschdal··on Bitcoin mining used more water than New York City last year
It's time to stop the Bitcoin madness. Never forget Sam Bankman-Fried and FTX.
roschdal··on Norway Joins Denmark in Swedish Tesla Strike/Blockade
Hurra
roschdal··on Ask HN: Best Docker open source alternative?
https://podman-desktop.io/ is one alternative, which I will look into testing.
roschdal··on The Norway Model: How the Scandinavian country became a literary powerhouse
This! I need to escape. Where is the promised land of opportunities these days?
roschdal··on The Norway Model: How the Scandinavian country became a literary powerhouse
Norway is a nightmare to live in as a male.

https://www.yr.no/en/forecast/daily-table/1-72837/Norway/Osl...

roschdal··on Motile Living Biobots Self-Construct from Adult Human Somatic Progenitor Cells
They are making killer biobots using our cells!
roschdal··on Why is this artist teaching Boston Dynamics dogs to paint?
Boston dynamics are killer dogs. Why do we need this?
roschdal··on Java 8 still widely used
Java 8 is the best Java.
roschdal··on Blackhawk 3 Pro: American-made drone for consumers
Killer drones, do we really need this?
roschdal··on Nutrient found in beef and dairy improves immune response to cancer in mice
Milk cures cancer.
roschdal··on Unciv
Freeciv3D at https://www.fciv.net
roschdal··on AI Doomers are worse than wrong – they're incompetent
Artificial intelligence is for those without natural intelligence.
roschdal··on GIMP 3.0 has a release schedule
GIMP is great!
roschdal··on Maryland will hand out 133k Chromebooks to the public
The public will use these for idle chit-chat and watch pornography.
roschdal··on OpenAI's employees were given two explanations for why Sam Altman was fired
> the single greatest threat from strong AI (according to Hinton) is rich and powerful people using the technology to enhance their power over society.

This!

roschdal··on Earth likely briefly passed critical warming threshold on Friday and Saturday
> we should go back to covid society

Yes, covid society was better for the environment and humans.

roschdal··on Sam Altman, Greg Brockman and others to join Microsoft
Sam Altman is a prepper. He said in 2016: "I have guns, gold, potassium iodide, antibiotics, batteries, water, gas masks from the Israeli Defense Force, and a big patch of land in Big Sur I can fly to. [Wikipedia]
roschdal··on Altman sought billions for AI chip venture before OpenAI ouster
Imagine the General Artificial Intelligence system created by Sam Altman with billions of Saudi Arabian oil dollars. Allah Akbar and Jihad as core values. Truely an apocalyptic AI system. AI Technological singularity with Islamic petrodollars.
roschdal··on De-crufted Windows 11 coming to Europe soon
Linux is much better than Windows 11.
roschdal··on Low current around roots boosts plant growth
AC or DC?
roschdal··on The Linux kernel has been accidentally hardcoded to a maximum of 8 cores
Linus Torvalds I want my money back.
roschdal··on Google pays Apple 36% of the revenue it earns from searches in Safari
As an Alphabet shareholder, I approve.
roschdal··on In praise of America's car addiction
Hydrocarbons is a hell of a drug.
roschdal··on Nicotine (2016)
Logical fallacy of insufficient sample size. Do you work for the tobacco industry?
roschdal··on Nicotine (2016)
Smoking will give you cancer, and nicotine will make you addicted so you can never ever stop.
roschdal··on Hitler-Mannerheim Recording
This is almost like listening to a recording of George W Bush planning the invasion of Iraq.
roschdal··on Bing Chat is so hungry for GPUs, Microsoft will rent them from Oracle
"In Japan, we believe our competitors are stealing the rice out of the mouths of our children. In Japan, we think anything less than 100 percent market share is not enough. In Japan, we believe it is--and this is a quote that supposedly came from Genghis Khan, but I have heard it attributed La Rochefoucauld and other people--it is not sufficient that I succeed; everyone else must fail. We believe that this is not sufficient. We must destroy our competition.

Larry Ellison quote.

roschdal··on Global CO2 Levels
Propaganda from the people who will benefit from a world without fossil fuel energy.
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