2026-08-03

II. Anthropic reasoning with duplication is not consistent with probability properties

II. Anthropic reasoning with duplication is not consistent with probability properties

tl;drThere is an impossibility result in anthropic probability: no reasonable probability theory can stay consistent across a duplication event.In particular, it must violate either Bayesian updates-from priors in non-anthropic situations,...

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Product managers exist because of scale. They are by no means a neccessity.

Product managers exist because of scale. They are by no means a neccessity.

Product managers exist because of scale. They are by no means a necessity. After leading product at Twitch and Twitter, Tom Verrilli (CPO of Whatnot) is rethinking why the role...

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Nintendo announces new Nintendo Direct showcase for Aug. 4

Nintendo announces new Nintendo Direct showcase for Aug. 4

Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave is the focus of a new Nintendo Direct presentation coming this Tuesday, Nintendo has announced.

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Break in Classic, czyli wielkie święto muzyki

Break in Classic 31 lipca – 2 sierpnia 2026 roku Muzeum Wnętrz w Otwocku Wielkim W tym roku pierwszy raz miałyśmy okazję pojechać na Festiwal Break in Classic, wydarzenie, które...

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A round of applause please for the 250KF Plus making this RTX 5080 gaming PC deal actually reasonable

A round of applause please for the 250KF Plus making this RTX 5080 gaming PC deal actually reasonable

Fingers crossed it stays at this price as the memory shortage rages on.

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MediaTek lines up $5B war chest for AI datacenter push

MediaTek lines up $5B war chest for AI datacenter push

Taiwanese silicon biz believes it can take up to 20% of $80B market with upcoming ASIC chips, but analysts are sceptical

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2 months ago

Nearly 720,000 People Stopped Working or Looking for Work in a Single Month. Here’s What’s Behind It.

It's the biggest one-month drop in prime-age labor force participation since 1976, excluding the pandemic.

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Police National Legal Database confirms data theft after dark web leak

Police National Legal Database confirms data theft after dark web leak

ExfilSquad claims 135,000 contact records weeks after hitting the Department for Education

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Japan Sank US Navy Battleship USS West Virginia at Pearl Harbor. In October 1944 She Opened Fire in History’s Last Battleship Battle.

Japan Sank US Navy Battleship USS West Virginia at Pearl Harbor. In October 1944 She Opened Fire in History’s Last Battleship Battle.

USS West Virginia was the last completed Colorado-class battleship, armed with eight 16-inch guns and driven by turbo-electric propulsion. Sunk at Pearl Harbor, she returned after a radical reconstruction and...

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2 months ago

Why a Flock Worker Quit: ‘They Lied’

Why a Flock Worker Quit: ‘They Lied’

Jonathan Paz’s job was to convince cities to buy Flock cameras. After initially being enthusiastic about the company, he started to get disillusioned.

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Probably Provenance? You Can’t Just Slap a Sticker on It

C2PA treats provenance like a sticker. This essay argues AI agents need locally held, tamper-evident logs that anyone can verify.

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The 16K Display that Ate Las Vegas

The 16K Display that Ate Las Vegas

You may have a 4K television. Perhaps you have even bought an 8K screen, despite the shortage of things worth watching in 8K. A 16K display is, today, a rarity....

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2 months ago

Eli Roth reveals how he made the bloodiest thriller of the year: "It was a really joyous experience"

Eli Roth reveals how he made the bloodiest thriller of the year: "It was a really joyous experience"

The trailblazing director breaks down his ultra-gory new horror movie, Ice Cream Man

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159 Blog Posts To Learn About Functional Programming

159 Blog Posts To Learn About Functional Programming

Learn everything you need to know about Functional Programming via these 159 free HackerNoon blog posts.

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Tesla Whistleblower Describes Wildly Dangerous Safety Lapses While Developing Full Self-Driving

Tesla Whistleblower Describes Wildly Dangerous Safety Lapses While Developing Full Self-Driving

Its autonomous test fleet in Houston were 24/7 "rolling hazards," he warned. The post Tesla Whistleblower Describes Wildly Dangerous Safety Lapses While Developing Full Self-Driving appeared first on Futurism.

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This 24-Year-Old Hedge Fund Prodigy Was Called the ‘Nostradamus of AI’— He Didn’t See a 73% Drop Coming.

Leopold Aschenbrennerm raised $100 million to launch the fund in 2024. This week he sold $20 billion in stock to survive.

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NASA boss balks at billion-dollar estimate for recycled Moon rover

NASA boss balks at billion-dollar estimate for recycled Moon rover

Turning two Mars testbeds into one lunar explorer may prove anything but cheap

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