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Joined July 2016
Furu, AI labs will win hearts by cutting health care costs for public Narrator, boomer no doctor anymore, just Claude !!!!!
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Iran deal with 3rd party taking 60% enriched, eh? Lemme guess. Pakistan. Whose peeps helped Iran’s nuke program thru AQ Lhan network
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Estimated training costs for Alphabet, OpenAI, META, Anthropic. @John_Hempton one of them is not like the others
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Werner Herzog, got Kinski to keep working by threatening to shoot him
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Astrophysicist, you can make gold and uranium merging two neutron stars
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Physicist that met Mao, 21st century will be a very difficult century, especially because it's clear that China is emerging as a world power Duh. Hu Jintao told politburo would never comply with WTO when Clinton hyped enforcement 4 jobs 2 US public!!
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Verse, conflict heat map Undercount. in South Africa, like 1/4 of homocid are public doing mob justice cuz lost faith in gubmint enforcement
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Goodhart, bigly reason China saves & exports so much is low retirement benefits compared to West. Yep. Italy 170%, US 160%, France 140% of China entitlements as percent of GDP. And Xi refuses to increase entitlements.
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Oxbridge prof, in AI a big question whether can train more efficiently, but to do would have to replace large models fundamental algo of gradient descent That why peeps quit hyperscalers & formed startups trying other strategies
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Pinker, hyping common knowledge Common knowledge is pinker looking shaken after Brexit & 🍊 as public saw there was no consensus for his values
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Bell Labs, programmer had a slow computer, wife took kid on vacation, and in 3 week, he built editor, assembler & operating system. By himself. Some peeps are off the charts. Most not talented enuf to impress
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Eichengreen, UK tariff shock, real wages up & real interest rates down But UK did high tariffs on rival US and low tariffs on frens to keep production in UK & frens. As opposed to drama strategy
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Western Women used to compete on the rings. In China still at it
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Theoretical physics prof, Every now and then have to reformat your brain. For me, the best way to do it is to something where if you don’t focus all your attention, you die
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Focaldata, blue gained on inflation & jobs after 2024. Duh
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Econ advisor on Soviet asset sales, "There is no overcapacity in China. There is just great capacity, and that great capacity can be harnessed for the sake of the entire world." Putin still angry about prices in Soviet auctions. And he has done something about it
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McGill, The Dunning-Kruger is fake news But don’t tell the finance bros that are usually salesmen who don’t know much maths
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Columbia, models struggle with jump risk Cuz most finance bros & economists trained in physical sciences and the models assume participants not learning & have agency
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Pettis, China economists weren’t allowed to say in print for a long time that they were worried about china’s debt.
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Oxbridge professor, there is systematic failure at universities in evaluating student exams All the serious professors been testing students in class, closed book, for years due to AI. Schools that cut costs by eliminating in class testing & canMt afford it will go bankrupt
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