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The lesson of the 2020s, like the 1930s, is how much damage centralizing power can do.

Great things are shipping on webAI

The Origin of Species by Charles Darwin contains this work of art: The Battle of the Fruit and Vegetable Soldiers Francis Darwin drew on his father's manuscript Some things never change

The only thing holding you back is the stories you tell yourself. Outcomes are definitive. It doesn’t matter how you rationalize them to yourself.

Clippy was 25 years too early.

Who remembers Microsoft Bob?

TIL: sometime in the late 90s/early 00's, the lone star tick (America) and the paralysis tick (Australia) started making people allergic to red meat. That is really weird. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alpha-gal…

Absolutely brilliant idea proposed in this paper. 🧠 Entropy-Weighted Quantization (EWQ) from webAI - a smart way to make LLMs smaller and faster without making them worse at their tasks. By intelligently selecting LLM transformer blocks for quantization based on their

It's kinda crazy that we keep every copy of every changed file ever in our git repository because the bytes are so cheap that it almost never matters.

BitTorrent for inference is way more interesting than Bitcoin for inference And Bitcoin for inference is pretty interesting!

America’s technocapital constitutional republic has been replaced by a crony totalitarian state. The empire has been looted.

We are no longer defending an empire. We are rebuilding it.

Progressive: of progress Progress: a gradual betterment To know if something is progressive, just experience it. Visit. Walk through. Observe. Does it feel like a gradual betterment? If not, it’s not progressive.

A government governs through the consent of the governed. If the government doesn’t govern, stops upholding law and enforcing order, why would the governed consent to being governed?

Company whose identity rests on something being true finds that it is true. “9 out of 10 doctors smoke Lucky Strikes!” Not saying this is false. But that you should be deeply skeptically of this until it is replicated.