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large language models are great, i can ask chatgpt what a flag on an instruction does and it'll give me the same confidently wrong answer as a human who is familiar with the broader domain but who hasn't actually read the documentation and is just going off the name

i love it when old manuals begin with “Congratulations and thank you for your purchase”. the thing you have bought is worthy of celebration!

good times create weak software

(sets keyboard to koto preset and plays bad apple) yeah i know traditional japanese music

“Failed States - and How Not to Fix Them” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zMXXJqvMdk4

pretty website about plesetsk cosmodrome http://www.plesetzk.ru

how do i short the sec

this video is equal parts distressing and pleasing https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ON-vArvervA

so, apparently, the japanese metereological agency is scared an absurdly devastating once-in-a-century earthquake that would hit all japan's major cities at once might happen soon https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uC-vj68SBxA

soviet union 🤝 semiconductor industry

haunted by speculative execution