I guess it means Yann will continue his research on JEPA and similar things
www.youtube.com/watch?v=yUmD...

Also kind of funny that Mark's narrative according to Mark looks like: he didn't learn team history, canceled current project, told them pitch anything, rejected the 'cool' pitches, and finally went back to basically what they had already been working on?? but told them to make it fun this time?

"It'd be useful if the price of cherries went down; then he could pick cherries"

(it's BEAM time) (sorry)

yes, fwiw in case it's helpful, ryan schmidt did a tutorial on using mesh to collision to transfer collision between meshes here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=KGNr...

integer overflow theory of crimes
(I am not meta's in house counsel, this is not my legal advice)

source: cdn.arstechnica.net/wp-content/u...
(though it's not clear to me if this strike3 lawsuit has the same level of evidence behind it)

re why not license, the authors lawsuit re libgen claimed "Meta in-house counsel advised Meta to stop its efforts to license copyrighted works and instead utilize pirated works exclusively," b/c "if we license one single book, we won’t be able to lean into fair use strategy"

it's about bittorrent seeding, ars had longer quote:
"The only reason to incur the server and bandwidth expense of remaining in a swarm for these long durations is to leverage the extended distribution as tit-for-tat currency in order to efficiently download millions of other files from BitTorrent"

they're talking about filibustering

same lore with even ELIZA in 1966 -- "users began forming emotional attachments to the algorithm" and its creator had to advocate against people using it for therapy, etc
spectrum.ieee.org/why-people-d...

For added context, this appears to be spin on Tesla losing a price war ... where analysts expect "robust sales growth" for cars *under* that 200k yuan price threshold:
cleantechnica.com/2025/05/27/b...

SV startups might abuse customer data?! *beyoncé shocked face*
www.theguardian.com/technology/2...

Yes good point, and Matt Levine is often not really saying things with a straight face; but in practice since private equity investments don't really outperform public markets he has been talking (joking?) about this idea for years

Matt Levine has newsletter bits talking about this phenomenon with private equity, titled things like "You’d Pay Not to See Your Stock Price" and "Private Markets Are Slower Than Public Ones" seems silly but real? that people pay a premium for ~'equities but lagged for artificial uncorrelation'

www.coinworld.com/news/us-coin...
^ implies mostly the latter?