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by HWR_14 3mo ago
Public utilities tend to pass on all their costs to their customers. If the data centers crumble, that just means the remaining customers (business and residential) each will have to pick up a larger share of the debt payments for the build
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by HWR_14 3mo ago
So the drug traffickers that cut the fiber have no problem with your Starlink dish outside your home, and don't break it and/or threaten you? If they care, that seems like an oversight they will soon correct once enough people sta
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by HWR_14 3mo ago
The CEO and other execs will get paid more if they increase profits (usually in the short term). But that's very different than your claim that the articles of incorporation force them to do it.
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by HWR_14 3mo ago
I'm not aware of any articles of incorporation that demand maximization.
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by HWR_14 3mo ago
You know this, but Apple also locks you into only supporting so old a phone when you submit to the App Store.
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by HWR_14 3mo ago
There's no reason code complexity or engineering time has to increase. You can just use the older version features everywhere instead of forking the supported versions.
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by HWR_14 3mo ago
Maybe he's no longer popular, but he had a cameo in Iron Man 2 and hosted SNL. That speaks to popularity. Also, is favorable/unfavorable a good measure of popularity?
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by HWR_14 3mo ago
Steve Jobs was. Elon Musk is. Outside of tech Warren Buffett seems popular.
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by HWR_14 3mo ago
I'm trying to understand if you think that you are rich or not. Every time I read it I flip if you are serious or sarcastic.
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by HWR_14 3mo ago
> requires 30% black ownership Of SpaceX or of a special South African Starlink reseller that SpaceX owns 70% of?
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by HWR_14 3mo ago
> it's not clear if StarLink shall be able to find customers rich enough to buy their services. Of course they will. If the prices are too high they can just lower them to whatever people can afford. It's not that expensive to
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by HWR_14 3mo ago
Why?
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by HWR_14 3mo ago
> Are you guys seriously worried that Google is gonna steal your secret handshakes? Do I really think Google will retain that information for "debugging purposes", and 2 or 10 or 20 years from decide to make a service that iden
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by HWR_14 3mo ago
They can. But you will lose a substantial percentage.
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by HWR_14 4mo ago
Even if they hit the stated goal job creation numbers, it would be over $150,000 in subsidies for a single job. Is that really worth it?
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by HWR_14 4mo ago
If they sold 100 million copies at $60, that still be would be an excellent ROI on $1-2 billion.
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by HWR_14 4mo ago
Now they come with exclusive digital items
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by HWR_14 4mo ago
> why is Mike thinking he is investing if he is betting on a literal sportsbook? But he's not, that's a big issue. If you download DraftKings, it's obvious you are gambling. If you download Robin Hood, and buy shares of Ap
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by HWR_14 4mo ago
The main difference between a car like this and a kei car is the ability to drive it, at least for a short while, on the expressway. If this could go a couple miles at 45 or 50 mph that would work in lot more situations where two neighborho
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by HWR_14 4mo ago
If it's the same system I saw, it's branded with the airline, but hooked to the government passport database. And if you read the disclosure, the airline promised to delete your data within some small number of minutes or face sti
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by HWR_14 4mo ago
They have a privacy section. Not the best most reassuring: > You’re in charge of what gets captured, and a glowing indicator light lets others know when you’re recording. We prioritize on-device processing, so you’re in control of permis
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by HWR_14 4mo ago
There is no way that Elon Musk wants to be leasing out compute. He'd rather be using that compute to power Grok.
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by HWR_14 4mo ago
It is not an espresso. The temperature and pressure are lower than an espresso machine. The results would be considered analogous to more American style coffee. Meant to be drunk from a full mug (~177ml to ~298ml), etc. It's marketed a
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by HWR_14 4mo ago
Creamer is a liquid made with oil and sweetener that approximates the taste and mouthfeel of milk and sugar. Or really a flavored syrup, not sugar. They often have hazelnut or vanilla flavoring added. You would use it by pouring it in your
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by HWR_14 4mo ago
Shorting SpaceX when you own the same amount of SpaceX in an ETF doesn't require any derivatives and is a fairly safe play. The amount of interest you have to pay will vary a little bit, but it should cost a very small amount net. The
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by HWR_14 4mo ago
They probably won't be on the S&P for years, because of profitability requirements.
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by HWR_14 4mo ago
I thought you could not compare tokens across models because their cost and speed was so different between models.
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by HWR_14 4mo ago
The code revealed the existence of Apple Pay, which had not been publicly confirmed.
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by HWR_14 4mo ago
Is that better than the US response? By the time the Royal Commission started, the total amount the Catholic Church in the US had paid out was approaching a billion dollars (back when a billion dollars could buy you instagram). Dioceses hav
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by HWR_14 4mo ago
COR is a GAAP concept.

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