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YouTube slows down video load times when using Firefox old.reddit.com \| points: 1706 \| comments: 418

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Sam Altman, Greg Brockman and others to join Microsoft twitter.com \| points: 1687 \| comments: 1200

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OpenAI staff threaten to quit unless board resigns wired.com \| points: 1302 \| comments: 1154

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550 of 700 Employees OpenAI tell the board to resign twitter.com \| points: 569 \| comments: 1

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I deeply regret my participation in the board’s actions twitter.com \| points: 554 \| comments: 383

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Emmett Shear becomes interim OpenAI CEO as Altman talks break down theverge.com \| points: 542 \| comments: 901

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Krita AI Diffusion github.com \| points: 492 \| comments: 213

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Friends don’t let friends make bad graphs github.com \| points: 463 \| comments: 81

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OpenAI’s misalignment and Microsoft’s gain stratechery.com \| points: 425 \| comments: 249

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Practical Tips for Finetuning LLMs Using LoRA (Low-Rank Adaptation) magazine.sebastianraschka.com \| points: 321 \| comments: 26

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Airlines will make $118B in extra fees fastcompany.com \| points: 319 \| comments: 242

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Awesome Engineering Games github.com \| points: 315 \| comments: 125

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RSS can be used to distribute all sorts of information colinwalker.blog \| points: 282 \| comments: 143

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Kyle Vogt resigns from Cruise techcrunch.com \| points: 279 \| comments: 138

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Former Mozilla exec: Google has sabotaged Firefox for years (2019) zdnet.com \| points: 272 \| comments: 107

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OpenAI negotiations to reinstate Altman hit snag over board role bloomberg.com \| points: 272 \| comments: 556

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OpenAI’s chaos does not add up builtnotfound.proseful.com \| points: 268 \| comments: 207

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15-150: Principles of Functional Programming brandonspark.github.io \| points: 268 \| comments: 74

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The Death Star and the Final Trench Run (2017) fxrant.blogspot.com \| points: 259 \| comments: 117

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Roc – A fast, friendly, functional language roc-lang.org \| points: 257 \| comments: 135

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