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Re:Ilya Sutskever to leave OpenAI by huygens6363 on Thursday May 16, 2024 @12:26AM (#40375190)
You and your family and friends were online in 1983? That’s quite remarkable.
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Re:Ilya Sutskever to leave OpenAI by dmd on Thursday May 16, 2024 @07:06AM (#40377021)
No, but that’s when “ping” was written, which is what you said.

(And, irrelevant, but my parents were in fact both posting to Usenet in 1983.)

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Re:Ilya Sutskever to leave OpenAI by huygens6363 on Thursday May 16, 2024 @08:33AM (#40377539)
Kind of missing the forest for the trees, but TIL the actual application called ping was written in 1983.
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