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1. swingboy · 1790453818 · focus · HN ↗

   Is there a lab more innovative than DeepSeek? Imagine if they had the same compute resources that Anthropic and OpenAI have.

   1. ProphetOfParado · 1790454118 · focus · HN ↗

      Food for thought: Constraints are the source of creativity.

      1. zekrioca · 1790492930 · focus · HN ↗

         This isn’t a law.

         1. 7734128 · 1790496084 · focus · HN ↗

            Bell Labs would be a good counter example. All the resources in the world and no demands.

            1. tatersolid · 1790653163 · focus · HN ↗

               General Magic failed with all the talent and all the resources. Cautionary Tales podcast featured General Magic in a recent episode; the basic argument was no constraints led to no focus.

               1. 7734128 · 1790654342 · focus · HN ↗

                  You don't need a counter example to a counter example.

                  It's not that I think the opposite of the original statement is true, I'm suggesting that's it's just all noise as there are both successes and failures at both extremes.

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