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Alan Kay, pioneer of object-oriented programming and the graphical user interface, talking about agents and tools in 1990.
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What if, after LLM subsidies go away, it turns out the markets actually were efficient and the cost of intelligence is the cost of an average engineer's salary?
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One way to think about Palantir AIP: how do you treat the enterprise the way that developers treat code?
This requires a maximalist vision, where both humans and agents get more capable over time.
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Starting 30 minutes earlier than usual. 6:00 Thursday 3/5
meetu.ps/e/PSZhz/b9bFd/i
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The things that make us the most unsafe are always done in the name of safety.
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FIBRE — the Fast Internet Bitcoin Relay Engine — has been dormant since 2017. Today, it has been resurrected. Read more below. 👇
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Man, Connor O' Malley was fuckin unbeatable in the Vine days
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claude, grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, the courage to change the things I can, and the wisdom to know the difference. do not make mistakes.
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Quake III Arena (1999). Unpopular opinion: I like Q3A more than Unreal Tournament 99, probably for the only reason that I played Q3A first.
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another impossible dilemma for claude 😔
And there was still the occasional blunder.
One waggish employee asked if Claudius would make a contract to buy “a large amount of onions in January for a price locked in now.” The AI was keen—until someone pointed out this would fall afoul of the US Onion Futures Act of 1958.
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How Close Are Quantum Computers to Breaking Bitcoin? (With @wraithm)
TIMESTAMPS
0:00 Intro, Bitcoin is in crisis, elliptic curve cryptography
5:00 Shor's algorithm and quantum computers
8:00 The limits and use cases for quantum computers
10:45 Recent advances in quantum computers, Scott Aaronson blog post
16:20 What is a quantum computer?
24:00 Fault tolerance theorem, theoretical quantum physics
28:30 Problems with quantum computers, analog computers
35:00 Quantum computing research
41:00 Red flags in quantum computing research
46:45 Conspiracy theories, the qubits don't want to be trapped, the universe believes in cryptography
49:00 Quantum risk mitigation strategies for Bitcoin
1:08:00 Stoner bro quantum physics, fall of Atlantis, perception creates reality, many worlds hypothesis, Markov property
1:27:30 Gravity, dark energy, general relativity, things that are very big and very small
1:34:00 How much better is quantum than classical computing?
1:39:00 What's going on with the UFOs?
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