ares623's comments

On: The Eternal Promise: A History of Attempts to Eliminate Programmers

[ares623]

They can rent their own tools, more like.

[Kinrany → ares623]

No, they can make their own tools. They rent someone else's tools in the process of making their own tools.

On: OpenAI agrees with Dept. of War to deploy models in their classified network

[ares623]

Is this setting the stage for a bailout? Was the whole thing between the three parties smoke and mirrors to justify a bailout down the line? It's conspiracy theory territory but, you know who we're dealing with here.

On: Anthropic gives Opus 3 exit interview, "retirement" blog

[ares623]

We do know what happens. Hundreds of thousands of real "cows" (we might as well be called that) go through this everyday at an ever accelerating rate since 2019.

On: OpenAI resets spending expectations, from $1.4T to $600B

[ares623]

you mean Altman scheme.

On: SaaS Is Dead. I Buried It in 15 Days. Here's the Proof

[ares623]

uhh where is the proof exactly? did I miss a link?

On: What a viral monkey, his plushie, and a 70-year-old experiment tell us

[ares623]

The article is a bit shallow, but since we're on the topic, I wanted to share a shower thought after seeing one of the videos of Punch.

Could a future society use videos like this one as a "lie detector" for sociopathic or psycopathic tendencies in people? I had very strong empathetic feelings when watching the video and I'm curious if the chemicals and neural pathways for such a feeling can be measured and detected reliably.

On: AI is not a coworker, it's an exoskeleton

[ares623]

that will crash the stock market

On: AI is not a coworker, it's an exoskeleton

[ares623]

I prefer mind vibe-rator.

On: AI is not a coworker, it's an exoskeleton

[ares623]

But the meaning has been scaled massively. So the human still kinda needs to handle the scale.

On: European Tech Alternatives

[ares623]

it was true for about 3 years give or take

[westpfelia → ares623]

I maintain the peak of the internet was Numa Numa. After that its been a ever gaining speed decline of the internet.