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We have reached an agreement in principle for Sam to return to OpenAI as CEO

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Why does the moon change size when you snipe it in GTA?

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Stable Video Diffusion

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Reflecting on 18 Years at Google

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Before OpenAI, Sam Altman was fired from Y Combinator by his mentor
 

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LM Studio – Discover, download, and run local LLMs

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ChatGPT with voice is now available to all free users

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In the gut’s ’second brain,’ key agents of health emerge

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Ubuntu squeezes more performance than Windows 11 on new AMD Zen 4 Threadripper
 

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Children, left behind by suburbia, need better community design

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Before Altman’s ouster, OpenAI’s board was divided and feuding

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I kind of killed Mercurial at Mozilla

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I tested four NVMe SSDs from four vendors – half lose FLUSH’d data on power loss (2022)

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Sam Altman, OpenAI board open talks to negotiate his possible return
 

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Ultra Fast Bert

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Bacteria store memories and pass them on for generations

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Google Chrome will limit ad blockers starting June 2024

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FTC authorizes compulsory process for AI-related products and services

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Fast self-hostable open-source workflow engine
 

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