bitofhope

joined 2 years ago
[–] bitofhope@awful.systems 16 points 2 months ago (1 children)

If he wrote it now, the patronus animal would be an RTX 5090.

[–] bitofhope@awful.systems 17 points 2 months ago (1 children)

He's a renowned AI researcher in the same way as Andrew Wakefield is a renowned doctor.

[–] bitofhope@awful.systems 11 points 2 months ago

I like the video, but I'm a little bothered that she misattributes su3su2u1's critique to Dan Luu, who makes it very clear he did not write it:

These are archived from the now defunct su3su2u1 tumblr. Since there was some controversy over su3su2u1's identity, I'll note that I am not su3su2u1 and that hosting this material is neither an endorsement nor a sign of agreement.

[–] bitofhope@awful.systems 8 points 2 months ago (1 children)

I use UTF-9 to efficiently handle Unicode on my PDP-10.

[–] bitofhope@awful.systems 12 points 2 months ago

grind for a decade [trying to help make superintelligence to cure cancer] OR [whatever]

I have spent the last decade doing either:

  • riding a flying pig to frozen hell and back

or

  • something.
[–] bitofhope@awful.systems 5 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Wow, look at that sass. Are you doing anything later tonight? 'Cause I doubt you'll be posting here.

[–] bitofhope@awful.systems 18 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Very fine people at YouGenics. They sponsor our karting team, the Race Scientists.

[–] bitofhope@awful.systems 7 points 2 months ago

I missed the AI bit, but I wasn't surprised.

Do YC, A16z and their ilk ever fund anything good, even by accident?

[–] bitofhope@awful.systems 4 points 2 months ago

Cool. Do Oxford comma next!

[–] bitofhope@awful.systems 7 points 2 months ago

Breaking: Reply Guy Baffled By Headlinese Complains About Punctuation, Tortures Comma, Semicolon

[–] bitofhope@awful.systems 7 points 2 months ago

Do you expect me to walk?

No, Mr. Bond! I expect you to buy!

[–] bitofhope@awful.systems 8 points 2 months ago

Perfect timing, "self", if that really is your name. I was just getting tired of the dirty talk 😇

view more: ‹ prev next ›