2025-12-16
“No one cares about your Loro Piana. If you've built an empire, the best possible use of it is to burn its capital like a torch and light up a corner of the future ... Build the cathedrals. This is how we advance civilization.” @andrewmccalip Fantastic model, Andrew, towards
Andrew McCalip
Orbital solar data centers' cost-per-watt of compute is $51.10/W, far above $15.85/W for terrestrial sites; SpaceX is uniquely positioned to try orbital
It might not be rational But It might be physically possibleBefore we get nerd sniped by the shiny engineering details, ask the only question that matters.
2025-12-04
The power/speed of humans to learn & process the million changes in the context window is just incredible. Less memory constraint is when we will get to AGI as @karpathy mentioned! Great analysis by the boss @dwarkesh_sp . I got nanobanana to give me a summary for my brain to [image]
Dwarkesh Podcast
Thoughts on AI progress and why AI labs' actions hint at a worldview in which AI models will continue to fare poorly at generalization and on-the-job learning
Why I'm moderately bearish in the short term, and explosively bullish in the long term — What are we scaling? X: @sriramk , @_simonsmith , @dwarkesh_sp , @emollick , @dwarkesh_sp...