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Catherine Wheel:
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How Sam Altman got fired from OpenAI in 2023: not being an AI doom crank (and lying a lot)
Sam Altman was fired from OpenAI in 2023 by the nonprofit board. After considerable internal turmoil and external pressure from his venture capitalist mates and from Microsoft, he was reinstated. K…

New lab acquisition: MinusK 50BM-4 passive vibration isolator.
Going to have to get a more permanent weight to balance it right (there's currently a random steel chisel under the microscope in one corner and a CPU heatsink on top) but it's a huge improvement over the random aluminum plate with sorbothane feet.
Huge improvement in stability. The biggest problem is that changing objectives is now a two hand job, the microscope is floated so well that if i grab the turret th…