We have reached an agreement in principle for Sam to return to OpenAI as CEO — and Why does the moon change size when you snipe it in GTA?

Issue #1324 — November 23, 2023

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We have reached an agreement in principle for Sam to return to OpenAI as CEO twitter.com \| points: 1784 \| comments: 1835

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Why does the moon change size when you snipe it in GTA? insiderockstarnorth.blogspot.com \| points: 1304 \| comments: 149

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Stable Video Diffusion stability.ai \| points: 1297 \| comments: 295

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Reflecting on 18 Years at Google ln.hixie.ch \| points: 1095 \| comments: 537

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Before OpenAI, Sam Altman was fired from Y Combinator by his mentor washingtonpost.com \| points: 615 \| comments: 555

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FBI director admits they rarely have probable cause for using NSA collections techdirt.com \| points: 417 \| comments: 124

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LM Studio – Discover, download, and run local LLMs lmstudio.ai \| points: 393 \| comments: 113

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ChatGPT with voice is now available to all free users twitter.com \| points: 392 \| comments: 272

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In the gut’s ’second brain,’ key agents of health emerge quantamagazine.org \| points: 343 \| comments: 204

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Ubuntu squeezes more performance than Windows 11 on new AMD Zen 4 Threadripper phoronix.com \| points: 333 \| comments: 355

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Children, left behind by suburbia, need better community design cnu.org \| points: 318 \| comments: 339

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Before Altman’s ouster, OpenAI’s board was divided and feuding nytimes.com \| points: 298 \| comments: 592

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I kind of killed Mercurial at Mozilla glandium.org \| points: 278 \| comments: 225

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I tested four NVMe SSDs from four vendors – half lose FLUSH’d data on power loss (2022) twitter.com \| points: 258 \| comments: 238

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Sam Altman, OpenAI board open talks to negotiate his possible return bloomberg.com \| points: 238 \| comments: 241

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Ultra Fast Bert arxiv.org \| points: 233 \| comments: 1

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Bacteria store memories and pass them on for generations news.utexas.edu \| points: 229 \| comments: 65

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Google Chrome will limit ad blockers starting June 2024 arstechnica.com \| points: 224 \| comments: 207

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FTC authorizes compulsory process for AI-related products and services ftc.gov \| points: 204 \| comments: 169

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Fast self-hostable open-source workflow engine windmill.dev \| points: 196 \| comments: 103

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