> No cars were built in America in 1942, '43, '44, '45> We did build 144 aircraft carriers, 29,000 B-29sDo you feel it anon?? An HBM…
Like some demigod chilling in retirementBruce Thompson51: @woke8yearold Bruce Sterling still posts here occasionally I think, but rarely about the cyberpunk genre he helped found.
> Trend extrapolation is your friend. Your best friend. Don't let anyone tell you otherwise. I've actually only rarely see someone extrapolate a trend too credulously;…
There's not much to this. Cyberpunk, like (almost?) every genre, adopts the POV of outlier individuals in a world with supernatural power scaling. A normie/goon NPC…
underrated that the whole "Chinese tuition" grift propping up Western universities will soon dry up. Their schools are getting better fast, politics are what they are,…
The Hajnali theory (TL;DR: European psychological & physical traits being downstream of runaway sexual selection) explains this otherwise baffling notion of "taste" and "tackiness", too. Why…
Different civilizationsArkaim: @PAstynome I think Americans were genuinely baffled that Europeans did not necessarily share their enthusiasm for their Middle Eastern project.GWB cited an Old Testament…
> China’s AI playbook: kill OpenAI and anthropic with free great modelsI have literally never seen any Chinese engineer or AI figure profess the belief that…
New metaCitrini: It might be time to consider a long “likely to get approval for latest model” companies vs short index trade
> Completely trained from scratch new models will be released by @SpaceX every month this year.Very aggressive, but happy to see someone committing to itElon Musk:…