The hardest part of a quick 2 week ground operation is the first 20 years

Iran Warns U.S. It Has Huge Stockpile Of Supreme Leaders buff.ly/jYpQLxe

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Sleep hits harder when you’re exhausted. Food tastes better when you’ve gone hungry. Water tastes sweeter when you’ve been grinding. Music hits deeper when you’ve been in silence. Deprivation sharpens pleasure. Don’t run from suffering. That’s what gives life its color.

RSI achieved internally

🇸🇦 45 years ago, Saudi Arabia built a 1,200-kilometer oil pipeline from the Persian Gulf to the Red Sea, just in case the Strait of Hormuz ever got blocked.

I've done a lot more mathematics in the last year and a half thanks to AI. I did some proofs, but also built a lot of systems. One such system is Vajra Search - which uses a category theory scaffolding to build a very fast, performant search engine for text (lexical, vector and

Since 28 February, Iran has fired 1,440 one-way attack drones, 253 ballistic missiles, and 8 cruise missiles at the UAE. The UAE intercepted 1,359 drones, 233 ballistic missiles, and all 8 cruise missiles. That is a 94% interception rate on drones and a 92% rate on ballistic

Great discussion! Worth watching.

Huge, these are large companies and they have huge capacities.

Frequentist thinking is kind of limited in utility in this case. "If there are x continents and you could only be born on one of them and the distribution is so-and-so, where would you be born?" This is like saying "If I had to get a crankshaft, and it could be machined it in

engineer friend has started referring to coding without AI as "braincoding"

Was reading about him in Chip War earlier today. Great book and what a character!

Only about one in ten people knows what decimate means.

Yes, and almost no correlation between ability to use AI tools and the nature of graduate/postgrad education, in case of tech professionals. I do see one factor in success. Someone who is able to design a system well and understands its components well is able to *specify* this

Scott Horton has to be some kind of legend. Five minutes of absolute education.

Unconventional AI CEO Naveen Rao on the incredible energy efficiencies of biological systems relative to technology: "Biology sort of started small, figured out some basic principles, and those principles scaled. So the efficiency came first." "What we've done is actually the

Well well how the turns have tabled

At this rate we'll soon regard Idiocracy as a movie about a utopian society where everyone is super-smart.

Yes. It is a matter of mental fortitude and constancy. And perhaps those of us with curious minds find it harder to stick to some of these plans.