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		smt88 on Jan 7, 2025 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Nvidia's Project Digits is a 'personal AI supercom... If Silicon Valley could tell the difference between utopias and dystopias, we wouldn't have companies named Soylent or iRobot, and the recently announced Anduril/Palantir/OpenAI partnership to hasten the creation of either SkyNet or Big Brother wouldn't have happened at all.

VikingCoder on Jan 8, 2025 [–]

I mean, we still act like a "wild goose chase" is a bad thing.

We still schedule "bi-weekly" meetings.

We can't agree on which way charge goes in a wire.

Have you seen the y-axis on an economists chart?

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