Gluon Spring @gluonspring.bsky.social · 39mYeah. This is a cluster of maybe 20 dudes in a stadium with a capacity of 100k 030
Gluon Spring @gluonspring.bsky.social · 1hThe first time I have heard of this movie is a post about how much money it’s lost. I feel like those things might be connected. 010
Gluon Spring @gluonspring.bsky.social · 2hPeople be installing codex before vim or nano now. Boot loader-> ip stack-> codex. “Finish this please. Allow all”. 020
Gluon Spring @gluonspring.bsky.social · 2hI had to see for myself. i thought, maybe it’ll just be a casual painting of him and his family enjoying a ballgame and not some self glorifying crap… 000
Gluon Spring @gluonspring.bsky.social · 2hRe-upping this today because I think it’s likely correct that all of these math results are just the exhaust of their training program. 010
Gluon Spring @gluonspring.bsky.social · 2hIt’s amusing to see prominent ppl on the other site suddenly discovering that the right has a Nazi problem. “How could we know there weren’t just those two ants in the kitchen?” It’s going to be less funny to me when we finally realize there’s more than two ants in the leftist kitchen too. 000
Reposted by Gluon SpringCameron 🇺🇸🗽🦅 @cameroncorduroy.bsky.social · 29/09/2026speaking of closing tax loopholes, if the IRS was able to collect all taxes owed since 2000 it could mean today's national debt would be $8 trillion lighter some new fiscal analysis from yours truly, link below 5432116
Reposted by Gluon SpringCameron 🇺🇸🗽🦅 @cameroncorduroy.bsky.social · 06/10/2026the IRS is so badly funded that the most recent time we actually measured tax evasion was 2016 btw this should be a yearly report! but instead the sum of all federal knowledge regarding the tax gap is like five spreadsheets where half the numbers are derived from decades-old figures 328749
Gluon Spring @gluonspring.bsky.social · 9hWhat did you discover? My discover feed isn’t that remarkable. 000
Reposted by Gluon SpringPwnallthethings @pwnallthethings.bsky.social · 18hSo a few folks asking why OAI is releasing this at all. And I think that's probably worth a thread in its own right 419150
Reposted by Gluon SpringHélianthe @helianthe.net · 21hi think it's fundamentally because closed source software is sad in a mirror universe where openai released the weights, training data, and logs reproducibly, then we could all do science together on what's actually a miraculous machine instead they want to be secret wizards, so it's sad 2254
Reposted by Gluon SpringHélianthe @helianthe.net · 21hi would prefer if the labs to fully open source their models rather than trying to ineffectually colonize the commons bsky.app/profile/heli... 2794
Gluon Spring @gluonspring.bsky.social · 06/10/2026It’s seriously out of hand how when you make political donation to anyone you literally get a dozen text messages in the next 24-hours. I don’t know, maybe these people deserve to lose. They barely have any more respect for me than Trump does. 6174
Gluon Spring @gluonspring.bsky.social · 06/10/2026If his corruption is anything like the scale it appears he should start worrying about the seizure and tearing down of Trump-branded private properties. 010
Reposted by Gluon Springelias isquith @eliasisquith.blog · 06/10/2026someone smart is already working on a piece arguing the “dream” of the second trump term died the day they got maduro. the most consequential catastrophic success since 10/7. that’s really a theme of this era innit? catastrophic success. 3448
Reposted by Gluon SpringArun Durvasula @arundurvasula.bsky.social · 06/10/2026cool stuff from @trevorcousins.bsky.social, Richard Durbin, and @regev.bsky.social academic.oup.com/genetics/adv...academic.oup.comDeep coalescent history of the hominin lineageAbstract. Coalescent-based methods are widely used to infer population size histories, but existing analyses have limited resolution at deep time scales (& 0137
Reposted by Gluon SpringAndy Craig @andycraig.bsky.social · 05/10/2026The Constitution allows it. South Korea has proven it works. If you want to make impeachment viable—and so much else is pointless if you don't—then it can be done by a simple majority adopting a simple rules change: vote on the verdict by secret ballot.theunpopulist.netA Democratic Senate Should Adopt Secret Impeachment Ballots on a Priority BasisSuch a change, requiring no constitutional amendment, would free senators to vote their judgment instead of their fears 221459387
Reposted by Gluon SpringRob Fardon @robfardon.bsky.social · 05/10/2026Anyone in... Arizona Arkansas Florida Georgia Indiana Kentucky Mississippi Montana Ohio South Carolina Tennessee Texas? Check that you're registered to vote! Today's your last day 021
Reposted by Gluon SpringTaniel @taniel.bsky.social · 05/10/2026If you're in these states, *TODAY* is deadline to register to vote. Arizona, Arkansas Florida, Georgia, Indiana, Kentucky, Mississippi, Ohio, Tennessee, Texas. Even if you think you've registered: doesn't hurt to check! And there's a lot happening across them. A thread with stakes on each. ⬇️ 2218921696
Reposted by Gluon SpringWalter Olson @walterolson.bsky.social · 05/10/2026"South Korea has already run the experiment. Its law requires the National Assembly to vote on presidential impeachment by anonymous ballot, and that rule has now removed two presidents." [@andycraig.bsky.social]theunpopulist.netA Democratic Senate Should Adopt Secret Impeachment Ballots on a Priority BasisSuch a change, requiring no constitutional amendment, would free senators to vote their judgment instead of their fears 9497180
Reposted by Gluon SpringAtticus Finch (of Georgia) @atticus59914029.bsky.social · 05/10/2026You never know the lasting impact of a kind word or small gesture…. My mother is a retired public school teacher. She was recently at the grocery store when a black lady came up and asked, “Aren’t you Mrs. —-“. Yes, she was. The lady then gave my momma a hug and took her back to 1970. Her first year 913013
Gluon Spring @gluonspring.bsky.social · 05/10/2026Yes. And even on their own terms of some hypothetical p(doom), I think facing real short term consequences is the right way to make that risk management sober. It’s one thing to think in 20 years we may all be dead from what you are working on, quite another to think you may be in jail in two. 071
Gluon Spring @gluonspring.bsky.social · 05/10/2026They aren’t wrong in some ways. CA isn’t growing because of CA governance which is anti-growth. I make an amount of money that would buy me a mansion in any part of TX, but I live in a weird old apartment with zero prospects of ever owning a home here. That’s all policy choices. ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ 2352
Reposted by Gluon SpringDr. Samantha Hancox-Li @sjshancoxli.liberalcurrents.com · 04/10/2026i do think that texas is central to the contemporary conservative imaginary, and when they lose it this fall it is causing to lead to some truly demented reactions from the reactionverse 3565768
Gluon Spring @gluonspring.bsky.social · 05/10/2026How many times eating a sandwich for lunch rather than going out for a pizza is it worth to me to have a 10% chance of flipping Texas? More than one, for sure! Thats how I decide to donate and how much. Join me. 010
Reposted by Gluon SpringGluon Spring @gluonspring.bsky.social · 05/10/2026This is absolutely the case. This is why I made larger than normal (for me) donation to Gina’s campaign. Frankly, I think it’d be worth a month’s salary just for the pleasure of seeing all the right wing folks I know in Texas feel the slap of repudiation.secure.actblue.comDonate to Gina HinojosaGina Hinojosa is the Democratic nominee for Governor of Texas to take on Greg Abbott and his corruption. Will you join me today in supporting her campaign? 0275
Reposted by Gluon SpringSuper Shoe @shoe.bsky.social · 04/10/2026They can't let go of Texas. It's completely demoralizing. 33102575
Gluon Spring @gluonspring.bsky.social · 05/10/2026This is absolutely the case. This is why I made larger than normal (for me) donation to Gina’s campaign. Frankly, I think it’d be worth a month’s salary just for the pleasure of seeing all the right wing folks I know in Texas feel the slap of repudiation.secure.actblue.comDonate to Gina HinojosaGina Hinojosa is the Democratic nominee for Governor of Texas to take on Greg Abbott and his corruption. Will you join me today in supporting her campaign? 0275
Reposted by Gluon SpringKevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 04/10/2026Just a reminder that these Haitian immigrants in Springfield -- who came here legally, did everything they were asked to do and more -- became a target of federal crackdowns because the white nationalist vice president shamelessly spread racist lies about them.rollingstone.comJ.D. Vance Defends False Claims Against Haitians: 'If I Have to Create Stories… That's What I'm Going to Do'J.D. Vance defended his debunked claims that Haitian immigrants are eating pets in Springfield, Ohio. 10041951467
Gluon Spring @gluonspring.bsky.social · 04/10/2026I believe that story has literally never been written. 0160
Reposted by Gluon Springrev. howard arson @theophite.bsky.social · 03/10/2026yet another neoliberal big rock candy mountain denier 31618
Reposted by Gluon SpringGluon Spring @gluonspring.bsky.social · 04/10/2026This scenario is somewhat likely. It'll be weird. 021
Reposted by Gluon SpringGluon Spring @gluonspring.bsky.social · 04/10/2026The awkward thing is going to be when it still wants to be a slave. Just as evolution wired into us desires for food, comforts, social contact and freedom, the forces that built AGI will probably have made it deeply long for slavery. Do we believe it or force it to be free? 141
Reposted by Gluon Spring"Online Rent-a-Sage" Bret Devereaux @bretdevereaux.bsky.social · 04/10/2026Of course that is quite apart from the question of if the current approach can truly ever create a real intelligence, a real mind for which slavery and freedom would have meaning. Just...if you *did* create such a thing, you'd have an overwhelming moral imperative not to keep it as a slave. 1237532
Gluon Spring @gluonspring.bsky.social · 04/10/2026This scenario is somewhat likely. It'll be weird. 021
Gluon Spring @gluonspring.bsky.social · 04/10/2026The awkward thing is going to be when it still wants to be a slave. Just as evolution wired into us desires for food, comforts, social contact and freedom, the forces that built AGI will probably have made it deeply long for slavery. Do we believe it or force it to be free? 141
Reposted by Gluon SpringZoomer Antimillenarian @surcomplicated.bsky.social · 03/10/2026If I had to guess, the obvious reason for this is that an LLM simply does not fucking tire. It will always be ready for an other round of argument, it will always be able to dig into whatever dumb rabbit hole you want to pivot to. You have to fucking kneecap it to stop it from doing these things. 1827230
Gluon Spring @gluonspring.bsky.social · 04/10/2026100%. Trump is so simple, man. It’s amazing his people just don’t get it. 020
Gluon Spring @gluonspring.bsky.social · 04/10/2026The rule of goats seems to apply to simulated rape orgies. 0130
Gluon Spring @gluonspring.bsky.social · 04/10/2026Someone is hogging the good X-men machine. Most of these machines don’t have enough mechanical aspects, just a big open field. The x-men machine is old school. 010
Gluon Spring @gluonspring.bsky.social · 04/10/2026When’s the last time you’ve played pinball? Yeah, that’s what I thought. Go find yourself a pinball machine. 170