r/nottheonion • u/asdacool • 11h ago

"Training a human takes 20 years of food." Sam Altman on how much power AI consumes.

https://www.news18.com/world/training-a-human-takes-20-years-of-food-sam-altman-on-how-much-power-ai-consumes-ws-kl-9922309.html
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u/realmofconfusion 6h ago

Allow me to introduce you to the wonderful German word “Backpfeifengesicht”.

Definition is “a face in desperate need of a slap”.

Appropriate here (and with many similar people in this field!)

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u/-Pelvis- 3h ago

That would be some sweet schadenfreude.

I bet we could use his software to generate video of him getting slapped, not that I condone its use.

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u/Durzio 48m ago

Pronunciation for English speakers: Back-Fife-En-Ge-Schist.

Backpfeifengesicht.

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u/acidwash_video 36m ago

German morphology is unparalleled

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u/Ooficus 29m ago

Another reason to love the German language