https://www.rawstory.com/mark-zuckerberg-leakshttps://www.404media.co/its-total-chaos-internally-at-meta-right-now-employees-protest-zuckerbergs-anti-lgbtq-changes/ You got paid to do a job, the company doesn’t need your agreement to all matters and leaking any information you disagree with isn’t even protest, it’s just sabotage….
Next time when you need to reinstall your computer, try Ventoy with your USB drive.
https://www.ventoy.net/ For Windows/WinPE/Linux/ChromeOS/Unix/VMware/Xen, etc. Over 1200 OS images tested. Makes it much easier to make your USB bootdisk. Not for Mac, which you can just use the system built-in internet…
Dario Amodei, CEO of Anthropic, explains how US export rules are working, for about 7-10 months.
https://darioamodei.com/on-deepseek-and-export-controls He didn’t make a big fuss about DeepSeek as such and calmly explaining how US export rules are working. Probably because Anthropic is a distance 3rd or 4th in…
Gensler going back to MIT to teach #AI? Will he repeat what he did with crypto? Fully endorse AI in his lectures, but outlaw it if he ever gets back into public office?
https://decrypt.co/303263/former-sec-chair-gary-gensler-to-go-back-to-school-to-teach-ai Sure, he had the power to slow down crypto adoption at the SEC. But ultimately he failed. When he “lost” to BlackRock and others for the crypto ETFs applications,…
Are we limited by what we know or what we don’t know? How can AI help?
It is an interesting topic to discuss. What are we limited by? You are only expert, if at all, in a very small number of domains. And even that, there…
Microsoft TRELLIS is fun. Just google for any cartoon images, put that in and see it in 3D.
https://huggingface.co/spaces/JeffreyXiang/TRELLIS
You cannot compress time, at one point, without compromising on quality
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/hermes-birkin-bags-pierre-alexis-dumas-60-minutes
Teamviewer was good, used it for many years. RustDesk is what I use now.
Been holding off solving this. Teamviewer is getting far too restrictive as a freemium app. I only use it very occasionally to support friends and relatives so it’s hard to…
Don’t take #AI too seriously, certainly not yet. It doesn’t need to be perfect to be useful or fun
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cx27zwp7jpxo Not saying that BBC shouldn’t care about the AI summary showing false “information”. In the ideal world, we want all automated summaries to be accurate too, to take it…
Making Money with #AI is Challenging: The Price of #LLM Inference Expected to Drop by 10x or More Each Year
https://a16z.com/llmflation-llm-inference-cost Since the launch of GPT-3 in November 2021, the cost of LLM inference has plummeted by a factor of 1,000, with predictions suggesting a continued decrease of approximately 10x…
How to disable auto screen lock after Apple Remote Desktop Session #macos
In Terminal, do this: One little annoyance of using Apple Remote Desktop to control other computers around the house. Of course, in corporate/work settings, you should leave it on so…
Been a while since I updated my “dataset”. Hard to catch up with these ever changing numbers.
https://www.worldometers.info/world-population World Population is now 8.1 Billion, up from 7 billion which I used usually. China and India both have around 1.4 billion people or so, that’s around 17.5%; rather…