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flango@lemmy.eco.brto
movies@piefed.social•Great gem of a movie that explains pretty well how we got here
20·10 days agoI really didn’t recognize Christian Bale there, it got me searching for a while.
flango@lemmy.eco.brOPto
Technology@lemmy.world•NVIDIA's H100 GPU Takes Data Centers to SpaceEnglish
11·11 days agoAccording to the International Energy Agency, the world’s data-crunching infrastructure is set to consume as much electricity by 2030 as the entire nation of Japan. Data centers also require enormous amounts of water for cooling—each day, a single 1-megawatt data center consumes as much water as about 1,000 people living in the developed world, World Economic Forum data suggests.
Also, goodbye stars, only datacenters and space junk now.
flango@lemmy.eco.brto
cats@lemmy.world•Stared switching my cats to a new food and got this great shot of Pixel being disgusted and angry
1·15 days ago“Do you call this food, mf’er?”
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Technology@lemmy.world•Data Centers Turn to Aviation Engines for Power SolutionsEnglish
46·24 days agoSpectrum makes this seems a very positive way of “bringing power gaps”, but the social consequences of living nearby multiple engines running 24/7 are terrible. This video describes a "town that elon musk is poisoning "
flango@lemmy.eco.brOPto
Technology@lemmy.world•How Much Energy Does It Take to Power Billions of AI Queries?English
32·1 month agoMore on this subject:
“We Went to the Town Elon Musk Is Poisoning”
“We Found the Hidden Cost of Data Centers. It’s in Your Electric Bill”
flango@lemmy.eco.brOPto
Technology@lemmy.world•Is AI Facing a Trough of Disillusionment?English
37·2 months agoOpenAI CEO Sam Altman hinted as much with a January post on his personal blog. Altman wrote he was “now confident we know how to build AGI as we have traditionally understood it,” adding that 2025 would be the year AI agents “materially change the output of companies.”
These guys are such a joke, but they are the ones laughing $.
flango@lemmy.eco.brto
Technology@beehaw.org•FFmpeg 8 can subtitle your videos on the fly with Whisper
10·3 months agoOk, but how to use it?
Nooo. First leave your family, then become a YouTube streamer to teach your kids.
flango@lemmy.eco.brto
Technology@lemmy.world•A Prominent OpenAI Investor Appears to Be Suffering a ChatGPT-Related Mental Health Crisis, His Peers SayEnglish
6·4 months agoDr. Joseph Pierre, a psychiatrist at the University of California, previously told Futurism that this is a recipe for delusion.
“What I think is so fascinating about this is how willing people are to put their trust in these chatbots in a way that they probably, or arguably, wouldn’t with a human being,” Pierre said. “There’s something about these things — it has this sort of mythology that they’re reliable and better than talking to people. And I think that’s where part of the danger is: how much faith we put into these machines.”
flango@lemmy.eco.brOPto
Technology@lemmy.world•Large Language Model Performance Doubles Every 7 MonthsEnglish
283·4 months agoI doubt it
flango@lemmy.eco.brto
People Twitter@sh.itjust.works•The entire Latino population in the U.S. is 65 million people
64·4 months ago“The final solution”
flango@lemmy.eco.brOPto
Technology@lemmy.world•What Happens If an Asteroid Heads for Earth?English
14·5 months agoAnd in 2029, a 340-meter asteroid called Apophis—after the Egyptian god of chaos and darkness—will pass within 32,000 km of Earth, which is closer than some geosynchronous satellites. This will happen on 13 April 2029—Friday the 13th, that is.
We’re cooked
The last one I thought it wasn’t going to make it
flango@lemmy.eco.brto
[Dormant] moved to !historymemes@piefed.social@lemmy.world•That's an, uh, **extremely suspect** phrasing there, school textbookEnglish
422·6 months agoEuropeans caused many genocides in the Americas. That’s what books would look like if Hitler had won WW2.
flango@lemmy.eco.brto
Mildly Interesting@lemmy.world•My phone showed 0% battery but didn't die
1·6 months agoHow about 0.9%?
flango@lemmy.eco.brto
memes@lemmy.world•We are way overdue for an open source 2d printer
17·6 months agoYes!! A 2d printer that you can assemble with 3d printed parts. Let’s do it. Which technologies can we use to 2d print that are easy to assemble?








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