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Not to say that East Asians *like* it. But reading Chinese (and Korean, and Japanese) history without prejudice, you see mind-boggling *endurance* that does exceed what you see in (also harsh) Western eras of low-development. Call it «bugmen», or call it «stoicism». It's there.
«eat bitterness» has its parallels in every culture because every culture had near-Malthusian experience, but they take it to another level.
Molson says «we're all people» but I don't know about that. I think one of the reasons the West industrialized, then deindustrialized first, is that Hajnalis really are not built for this back-breaking intensity. They've dropped it as soon as they could. East Asians can take it.
Not to say that East Asians *like* it. But reading Chinese (and Korean, and Japanese) history without prejudice, you see mind-boggling *endurance* that does exceed what you see in (also harsh) Western eras of low-development. Call it «bugmen», or call it «stoicism». It's there.
Actually this took less than a second in SuperGrok @xai But 29 seconds on the API!
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![Anyone have any idea why @xai Grok 4 Vision is super slow via the API?
In the chat it takes 2 seconds to describe an image, but in the API it takes like 30 seconds
Here's the CLI curl test:
curl -v --max-time 120 -H "Authorization: Bearer xai-KEY-REDACTED" -H "Content-Type: application/json" -d '{"model":"grok-4","messages":[{"role":"user","content":[{"type":"image_url","image_url":{"url":"https://t.co/rUR6P6JDJj"}}]}]}' "https://t.co/w2KZvdX8p7"](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fpbs.twimg.com%2Fmedia%2FG8BmS3jbAAAR-JJ.jpg&w=3840&q=75 "Anyone have any idea why @xai Grok 4 Vision is super slow via the API?
In the chat it takes 2 seconds to describe an image, but in the API it takes like 30 seconds
Here's the CLI curl test:
curl -v --max-time 120 -H \"Authorization: Bearer xai-KEY-REDACTED\" -H \"Content-Type: application/json\" -d '{\"model\":\"grok-4\",\"messages\":[{\"role\":\"user\",\"content\":[{\"type\":\"image_url\",\"image_url\":{\"url\":\"https://t.co/rUR6P6JDJj\"}}]}]}' \"https://t.co/w2KZvdX8p7\"")
Anyone have any idea why @xai Grok 4 Vision is super slow via the API? In the chat it takes 2 seconds to describe an image, but in the API it takes like 30 seconds Here's the CLI curl test: curl -v --max-time 120 -H "Authorization: Bearer xai-KEY-REDACTED" -H "Content-Type: application/json" -d '{"model":"grok-4","messages":[{"role":"user","content":[{"type":"image_url","image_url":{"url":"https://t.co/rUR6P6JDJj"}}]}]}' "https://t.co/w2KZvdX8p7"
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this format drove 50,000+ downloads in the last 2 weeks… but might need a revamp now to kick back alive, people already tired of it
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RT @shellywangcat: 读完这篇分享，共鸣感极强。这精准地指出了目前 AI 在垂直产业落地时的最大错位：开发者沉迷于“Flashy”的生成艺术，而专业人士渴求的是“Utility”的逻辑闭环。 最近跟客户，在玩具设计和服装设计领域，我发现这种 Developer…
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