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Christian dad & vet. Senior Endpoint Engineer automating with Citrix & Azure. Read sci-fi & chase space dreams.
Katılım Ekim 2020
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Jensen Huang just gutted the AI job panic with one profession.
Radiology.
The field AI was supposed to kill first.
Jensen Huang: “Computer vision was superhuman in 2019. And yet, the number of radiologists grew.”
Not competitive. Not close. Superhuman.
Every forecast said radiologists were finished.
Every forecast was wrong.
Not slightly wrong. Directionally wrong.
There are now fewer radiologists than the world needs. A global shortage. In the exact specialty AI was supposed to erase.
Why?
Because the task was never the job.
Huang: “The purpose of your job and the tasks and the tools that you use to do your job are related. Not the same.”
Reading a scan is a task.
Diagnosing disease is a purpose.
AI handled the task. The purpose didn’t shrink. It compounded.
Faster reads meant more patients seen. More patients seen meant more disease caught. More disease caught meant more demand for the people who decide what to do about it.
The tool did not kill the job. It fed it.
Then the fear did what the technology never could.
Huang: “The alarmist warning went too far and it scared people from doing this profession that is so important to society. It did harm.”
People heard radiologists were finished and walked away from the field.
Medicine bled talent it could not afford to lose.
Not because the work vanished. Because the panic said it would.
The prediction was wrong. The damage was real.
Huang: “The number of software engineers at Nvidia is going to grow, not decline.”
Not hold steady. Grow.
The company building the infrastructure that automates code is hiring more of the people who write it.
Huang: “I wanted my software engineers to solve problems. I didn’t care how many lines of code they wrote.”
Nobody ever hired an engineer to type. They hired them to think.
When the machine handles syntax, the engineer does not become obsolete. The bottleneck just moves upstream. To architecture. To edge cases. To the kind of reasoning no model handles alone.
The world was never short on unsolved problems.
It was short on people free to chase them.
That is the part the fear narrative misses every single time.
340,000 women once worked as telephone switchboard operators.
That job is gone. Nobody mourns it.
What replaced it created millions of roles that nobody in 1920 had the vocabulary to describe.
The losses are always visible. The gains are always invisible until they arrive.
That pattern has survived every technological shift in history.
It is surviving this one.
The people forecasting mass displacement are making the same mistake as the people who forecasted the end of radiology.
They can see the task being automated.
They cannot see the purpose expanding underneath it.
That blindness is not just wrong.
It is expensive.
Every person scared out of a career that AI will actually make more valuable is a cost the economy absorbs for nothing.
Not because of the technology.
Because of the story told about it.
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Everyone is covering Terafab as a chip factory.
It is not a chip factory.
Last night in Austin, Elon unveiled a facility that makes masks, fabricates chips, and tests them inside a single building with a nine-month recursive improvement cadence. No such loop exists anywhere else on Earth. Then he told you 80% of the output goes to space. Then he showed you a 100-kilowatt AI satellite with solar panels and radiators, scaling to megawatt range. Then he said Optimus plus photovoltaics will be the first von Neumann probe, a machine capable of replicating itself from raw materials found in space.
Nobody connected the sequence.
Terafab produces 1 terawatt per year of compute. The entire United States consumes 0.5 terawatts of electricity. Musk is building a single factory whose output in AI silicon exceeds twice the power consumption of the country it sits in. And he is sending 80% of it off-planet because Earth literally cannot power what he is building.
Follow the mechanism. Terafab seeds the chips. Starship launches Optimus robots and solar arrays at 100 million tons per year. The robots mine lunar and asteroid regolith for silicon, iron, and nickel. They 3D-print more robots. They fabricate more solar panels. They assemble more AI satellites. Each satellite runs hotter-burning D3 chips designed specifically for vacuum, where free radiative cooling eliminates the thermal constraints that strangle every terrestrial data center on the planet. The nodes replicate. The replication is exponential.
This is a Dyson Swarm bootstrap hidden inside a semiconductor announcement.
The math is public. The Sun outputs 3.828 times 10 to the 26th watts. A 2022 paper in Physica Scripta calculated that 5.5 billion satellites at 290 kilograms each, robotically manufactured from Mars resources, capture enough solar energy to meet all of Earth’s power needs within 50 years. A 2025 paper in Solar Energy Materials calculated a partial swarm capturing 4% of solar output yields 15.6 yottawatts, roughly a billion times current human civilization’s total energy budget. Musk just announced the factory that builds the chips that go inside the satellites that replicate themselves forever.
92% of advanced logic chips are fabricated in Taiwan. One factory in Austin does not fix that. But one self-replicating system seeded by that factory, launched by the only company with reusable heavy-lift rockets, assembled by the only humanoid robot in mass production, and powered by the only star within reach, does not fix a supply chain. It obsoletes the concept of supply chains entirely.
The market priced this as a $20 billion capex story about semiconductor independence.
The actual announcement was the engineering blueprint for Kardashev Type II.
Humanity sits at 0.73 on the Kardashev scale. 18 terawatts. The distance between here and harnessing a star is not a technology gap. It is a recursion gap. And recursion is exactly what a single building in Austin that makes its own masks, builds its own chips, tests its own chips, and launches the output into orbit on its own rockets was designed to close.
Every civilization that makes it past this point never looks back.

SpaceX@SpaceX
TERAFAB: the next step to becoming a galactic civilization Together with @Tesla & @xAI, we're building the largest chip manufacturing facility ever (1TW/year) – combining logic, memory & advanced packaging under one roof
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Jesus returned shortly and quickly, like He said He would many times, in AD70 at the destruction of the temple, coming in the clouds. Every eye saw Him including those who pierced Him. Some who He had stood with and had spoken to had not tasted death when He came in His kingdom.
Sources:
Josephus
"Besides these [signs], a few days after that feast, on the one- and-twentieth day of the month Artemisius, [Jyar,] a certain prodigious and incredible phenomenon appeared; I suppose the account of it would seem to be a fable, were it not related by those that saw it, and were not the events that followed it of so considerable a nature as to deserve such signals; for, before sun-setting, chariots and troops of soldiers in their armour were seen running about among the clouds, and surrounding of cities. (Antiquities of the Jews book 17-20 - The life of Flavius Josephus)
Tacitus
In the sky appeared a vision of armies in conflict, of glittering armour. A sudden lightning flash from the clouds lit up the Temple. The doors of the holy place abruptly opened, a superhuman voice was heard to declare that the gods were leaving it, and in the same instant came the rushing tumult of their departure. (Histories, Book 5, v. 13)
Sepher Yosippon
“Moreover, in those days were seen chariots of fire and horsemen, a great force flying across the sky near to the ground coming against Jerusalem and all the land of Judah, all of them horses of fire and riders of fire.” (Bowman - Chapter 87 “Burning of the Temple”)
Pseudo-Hegesippus
just as the books of the Jews have disclosed, and before the setting of the sun there were suddenly seen in the clouds chariots and armed battle arrays, by which the cities of all Judaea and its territories were invaded. (Pseudo-Hegesippus, Chapter 44)
Eusebius of Caesarea
"For before the setting of the sun chariots and armed troops were seen throughout the whole region in mid-air, wheeling through the clouds and encircling the cities" (Eusebius' Ecclesiastical History, Book 3, Ch. 8)
Smash Baals@smashbaals
What Biblical stance will get you in this position?
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This meme was originally meant as pejorative satire and ended up describing uncomfortable reality.

Séb Krier@sebkrier
This is wild. theaustralian.com.au/business/techn…
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imagine you’re Travis Kalanick
you built Uber from nothing into a $70 billion company and changed how every city on earth moves
then in the worst three weeks of your life, family tragedies hit, and five of your investors hand you a letter demanding you resign
so you step down
the board replaces you, your successor and board sell off the self driving division you created, the thing you believed was Uber’s entire future
gone
$4 billion to Aurora
the mainstream media tries to write your obituary: toxic culture, bad leadership, and a cautionary tale
silicon valley moves on
as they always do
but you don’t
you don’t really forget
you go quiet, completely quiet
you take $150 million and buy a ghost kitchen company called CloudKitchens
you raise over a billion dollars, hit a $15 billion valuation, build a company with thousands of employees
and nobody even knows the name
eight years in stealth, employees aren’t even allowed to put your company on their LinkedIn
then today you rename the company Atoms, and it’s not a kitchen company anymore
it’s a robotics company
1. food
2. mining
3. transport
your first move?
acquiring Pronto
the autonomous vehicle startup
built by Anthony Levandowski, the same engineer you originally swooped away from Google to build Uber’s self driving program
oh and he went on to deploy 100+ autonomous trucks for one of the largest materials companies on earth
now he’s coming back to work with you
and the reports say Uber itself
the same company that pushed you out, is now backing you to go after self driving harder than Waymo
the guy they removed is the guy they end up needing
poetic justice
your framework aka everything in civilization is mined or grown, manufactured and moved
you call it the golden age
your manifesto ends with three words:
“I never left”
eight years of silence
then this
but here’s what people keep getting wrong about your situation
everyone wants to call it a comeback or a revenge story
it’s neither
you just went quiet and built for eight years while everyone who wrote you off had stopped paying attention
that’s not revenge, that’s just what true builder obsession looks like
most founders would’ve stayed bitter
most would’ve written a book and done a podcast tour, most would’ve taken the $2.5 billion in shares and disappeared off to a beach or Epstein’s island
you didn’t do any of that
you just kept building
and now the same people who pushed you out need you again
so whether you love him or hate him
the most dangerous person in any room is the one who goes quiet yet never stops building
karma is real
welcome back Travis

travis kalanick@travisk
Atoms. atoms.co/vision
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@BillAckman @raanii_6 I’m sure the Pakistani man you’re replying to appreciates the well wishes

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