Brett Cooper
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Brett Cooper
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Woke He/Him We might make mistakes but we will make other things too - Michael Joseph Savage


On the @theallinpod this week, @chamath asked @nvidia CEO Jensen Huang about decentralized AI training, calling our Covenant-72B run "a pretty crazy technical accomplishment." One correction: it's 72 billion parameters, not four. Trained permissionlessly across 70+ contributors on commodity internet. The largest model ever pre-trained on fully decentralized infrastructure. Jensen's answer is worth hearing too.















We finally have the Israeli mentality distilled to a single line:


NOW - Netanyahu: "Jesus Christ has no advantage over Genghis Khan. Because if you are strong enough, ruthless enough, powerful enough, evil will overcome good."





Another bad miss on GDP. Only 0.2% growth in the Dec Quarter, and Sept Quarter revised down by 0.2%. If the economy feels bad, it really really is. This completely voluntary slump - a combination of RBNZ forcing interest rates too high & govt spending cuts - is as bad as the GFC










