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From the page: The EPSON MX-80 printer was a commercially successful product in the early 1980s.
That's quite the understatement - they were everywhere.
> That's quite the understatement - they were everywhere.
"I doubt we'll ever bomb Japan as long as they make Epson printers" —Woz, 1983 <https://books.google.com/books?id=4S8EAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA19>
TMWNN commented on How does the US use water? construction-physics.com/... · Posted by u/juliangamble
I recently learned that Las Vegas recycles 100% of its drinking water.
TMWNN commented on Say farewell to the AI bubble, and get ready for the crash latimes.com/business/stor... · Posted by u/taimurkazmi
Meh.
Crashes come when there was no real business value.
I use AI all day and I’m sure I’m not the only one.
Internet traffic kept growing throughout the dotcom bubble. That valuations got ahead of themselves didn't mean that there wasn't something real driving the hype.
Even if AI valuations have a sharp correction, there will still be a great need—and demand—for compute.
TMWNN commented on Say farewell to the AI bubble, and get ready for the crash latimes.com/business/stor... · Posted by u/taimurkazmi
Internet traffic kept growing throughout the dotcom bubble. That valuations got ahead of themselves didn't mean that there wasn't something real driving the hype.
Even if AI valuations have a sharp correction, there will still be a great need—and demand—for compute.
My favorite quote:
>Recently, one visitor unaware of the disastrous security situation in and around the station was trying to find his way around and entered what regulars refer to as "the corridor of evil." "He came out without his money and papers, but with a black eye," said Ahmed from the Taxis Verts company, half amused, half dismayed.
https://news.un.org/en/story/2024/08/1152766
The difference from Inca sacrifices is the age of the offering.