barryrichards.bsky.social
Welsh & European Graphic & Interactive Designer/Developer, especially in e-learning, but also in indoor mapping. Lomographer. Views are own; weithiau yn Gymraeg
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I'm a Jew who is more worried about ICE goons with guns than college students with tents, not the least because the college students oppose genocidal violence and the ICE goons are prefiguring it
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1. list five of them
2. list how much money the make
3. list how much money they cost to serve
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i think that's gonna be something that gets investors mad, because they're depreciating assets
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I'm talking something so incredible it triples Microsoft's current revenue in ai (predicted to be $13bn) AND is somehow profitable
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Nobody seems to be talking about how quietly smart Apple has been. They have not plowed billions of capital into data center capacity that will soon be sitting idle. They have made relatively little noise about AI in their products. When the bubble bursts, Apple will suffer the least among Big Tech.
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yeah lots of stories about apple "falling behind on AI" might end up being to their advantage
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This is the kind of helpful comparison of scale that nobody does.
"What percentage of the planet's surface would be devoted to data centres, and for what improvement in conditions?"
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Also, whatever it is needs to appear soon! It'll have to be so good, so valuable, that it basically triples every single revenue figure you see, AND be profitable, something generative AI has failed to be
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See also www.nytimes.com/2024/10/23/t...
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"My friend is using ChatGPT as her therapist"
www.nytimes.com/2025/06/13/t...
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perhaps you should read the post, the cost of the event is paid by the monarchy policing costs paid by tax payer, either way, if these parasites insist on this bullshit they should pay for it themselves, they can afford it while "their" country struggles, fuck the monarchy bunch of scrounging twats