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2y ago
Aren't you comparing the wrong values. Those banks that failed had more assets than tether has liabilities . However, the actual difference between assets and liabilities was significantly less than 120bn for those banks. With Tethe
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2y ago
I thought the Bolt had a good reputation. What's wrong with them?
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2y ago
While true your examples are AI, I believe in this case AI is being used in this context to mean LLM-based AI. I don't know if LLM-based translation is better than previous translation models.
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2y ago
The complete package is far more valuable because of the software that drives it. More valuable than not needing to solder the wires is not needing to figure out how to make the IR blaster do useful work by editing code. Because if it was j
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2y ago
The big advantage of the FlipperZero is the community developing software. This seems to be a based on a different chip. Does the Flipper software run natively on this, or do we need to port everything?
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2y ago
No, his first job would be a more senior developer writing 100 line Python script instead of hiring an intern to write a truck load of RegExs. After that dev saved time just writing the script over mentoring/explaining/hiring the
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2y ago
Financial institutions will make money by intermediating anything that has a market. Meanwhile, escaping with assets during a war and evading customs is a an example of "sanctions evasion, money laundering, and other illegal transacti
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2y ago
Is there a big enough company (or government) where a 2 billion USD loss is not a big deal?
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2y ago
> can the market be THAT wrong? Yes. Historic examples abound of the market being that wrong. People can and have made fortunes by finding those opportunities. Which is different from is the market that wrong in this case?
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2y ago
Brilliant of Ireland. They get the Apple (and Google and Microsoft, etc.) business with low tax rates, thus bringing a lot of money into Ireland. Worst case scenario, a decade later some 3rd party they cannot be blamed for gets them billion
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2y ago
The harms to publishers are more quantifiable than privacy violations, so it should be an easier case. Anti-trust lawsuits are about damage to the economy, not just negative outcomes.
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2y ago
Aren't both the lens and the screen are resilient to steel/metal scratches? I'm not willing to run keys or a knife over a phone on purpose.
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2y ago
There are other US cities that can support a convention DefCon's size. Historically, Vegas had a cost advantage. I don't know if that's still the case.
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2y ago
> My grocery store doesn't hand every shopper a wheelchair instead of a shopping cart just because some percentage of the population requires them. Strange choice of example. Electric wheelchairs are available at most stores of a ce
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2y ago
Is Blue Origin anything more than a "Jeff Bezos wanted to personally fly in space" company? If I had his wealth, "fly in space with William Shatner" would be on my todo list too.
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2y ago
Can you share an example of a pre-launch announcement so I know what they hope to learn? I haven't seen anything about any upcoming test's goals as they approach, but I also don't know where I would look.
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2y ago
I mean, Boeing is certainly a good strategic long-term choice today for an alternative because they are one of 2 companies that have the capability to launch people into orbit. If you are saying that a different company should have been c
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2y ago
How many times have engineers been safely overruled?
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2y ago
It certainly is part of NASA's job to consider long term space travel needs. And supporting a competitor to SpaceX now as a long term strategic benefit has a lot of value as opposed to being held hostage to monopoly pricing in the futu
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2y ago
How do you know what kind of test it was supposed to be?
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2y ago
Hungry people are cranky, and cranky people are less fair to others, are both only common sense.
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2y ago
How will the government enforcing a minimum bar on return timelines lead to a worse experience at stores that already exceed those metrics? It might be unnecessary, but how would it hurt?
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2y ago
Except then you have to wonder if the price changed. Or if something else about the listing changed.
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2y ago
> these are usually serial entrepreneurs who just love to be in charge because they have no problems with risk/stress tolerance (mostly). More accurately, they have made enough money from a successful venture that they can afford to
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2y ago
Sometimes precision (and thus data) needs to be destroyed. Say you owe me $1,000.211 and write me a check for $1,000.21 Do you still owe me a tenth-of-a-cent? Even if you do, does anyone (me, you, the taxing authorities) care? In fact, does
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2y ago
> This suited me down to the ground because I pointed out to everybody that Javascript couldn't be guaranteed to treat numbers and calculations in a way that would keep the regulators auditors happy, Javascript can represent dollar
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2y ago
> Is there any financial system, regime, or product that depends upon leap seconds? According to the standard for increasing leap seconds, they interact with the opening auction of the Tokyo Stock Exchange by delaying it one second.
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2y ago
I think a more important question is what is the value in "catering to this segment of travellers"? The article goes into that near the end, but it doesn't benefit me to have tourists come to my city. Whereas living next to
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2y ago
This watch uses a wire in the wristband. Can the antenna length be increased by simply using multiple coils?
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2y ago
I don't believe any state does not accept a US passport as ID, and would need to see a source on that. A quick google returns no results.
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