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by boringg 6mo ago
Lining the pockets of the vcs who funded them and the other insiders. Nothing but an extractionary industry with no underlying benefit.
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by boringg 6mo ago
Aren't they providing a wrapper for the work of another company? IE msft isn't actually doing any foundational work thus they can't meaningfully move product capability, just wait for the model to improve and integrate it?
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by boringg 6mo ago
I believe your referring to the exception and not the rule.
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by boringg 6mo ago
Academic achievement isn't rewarded socially for boys except a select core group. Therefore you don't get as much effort on boys who aren't in that core. Knock on effects could continue through the education system to the w
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by boringg 6mo ago
I can agree with that -- however the amount of money the trial lawyers make comparatively is wildly disproportionate. I think that 186$ figure is an example on the high side of payouts to individuals.
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by boringg 6mo ago
I mean those class action lawsuits enrich trial lawyers and maybe force companies to behave better (though i bet empirical evidence would show that its more a cost of business). The 20$ dollars people get is nothing but a guise that the tri
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NERC is 'actively monitoring the grid' following Iran-linked cyber threat(utilitydive.com)
2 points by boringg 6mo ago|0 comments
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by boringg 6mo ago
The point is that its a proxy for more renewables being deployed on the grid. Thats the take away. It is a piece of good news. From one fellow energy nerd to likely another one - don't get hung up on the details. There is still a lo
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by boringg 6mo ago
Why though? Great for the TBPN crew.
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by boringg 6mo ago
Anyone in this thread know how much SpaceX investors got diluted when they bought xAI/GROK?
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by boringg 6mo ago
True but having capacity allows for generation - doesn't work the other way around. AKA the forward march of progress.
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Notably absent from X during Artemis launch: Elon
3 points by boringg 6mo ago|2 comments
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by boringg 6mo ago
That's your own thing. Think about it to applause the dedicated work of people who have spent their life building these missions and have to do this work through multiple different administrations.
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by boringg 6mo ago
It really feels like the onion - its wild. A crash that was not the fault of Air Canada and the CEO gets canned for not having a french enough response because he doesn't speak fluently enough french. Can't make it up.
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Air Canada CEO to Step Down Amid Backlash over Lack of French Comments(nytimes.com)
1 points by boringg 6mo ago|4 comments
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by boringg 6mo ago
Satellites on the outside as well kind of neat. Does Africa not have much opendata sharing or little mapped? Its wildly different on the map for sparsity of info.
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by boringg 6mo ago
"April 2027, making TVs under the Sony and Bravia names but using TCL’s display technology".
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by boringg 6mo ago
https://archive.is/sXTXW
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by boringg 6mo ago
This is what happens when sales is the leader of your organization.
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Tcl to buy majority stake of Sony Home Entertainment(bloomberg.com)
1 points by boringg 6mo ago|2 comments
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by boringg 7mo ago
I see your argument and has some merit but isn't persuasive enough. I would posit that its a bit too loose and that it breaks down on biological people have many more complicated systems that aren't simply re-categorized similar
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by boringg 7mo ago
Unless you are also trying to prop up the us government by buying treasuries (us based stable coins)
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by boringg 7mo ago
Fair bit of overhead to pull that off, but interesting.
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by boringg 7mo ago
Im not sure I follow your point exactly?
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by boringg 7mo ago
Im sorry but saying you won't support your own people because you THINK they MIGHT move to the US is BS (I removed it originally because I toned down my knee jerk reaction but I defend it as you brought it up). I hope OP has enough em
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by boringg 7mo ago
This doesn't make a lot of sense: "They’re rare, but I’ve consciously decided to stay away from some Canadian alternatives. The main customers of most Canadian tech companies are in the US, and I feel they would happily move there
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by boringg 7mo ago
30 years? E-commerce hasn't been around that long - try 5 years of optimization MAX. FWIW OpenAI is desperately trying to monetize and they think e-commerce is a "simple" problem to solve. I mean they do need to convert the
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by boringg 7mo ago
I bet a lot of teachers look at what devs do and think that its also insane to sit in front of computer all day, in a no boundary job, working on something you really don't care about and is potentially really bad for civilization only
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by boringg 7mo ago
Traffic congestion costs for electricity is going to get wild if we start stacking all sorts of random >= 1.5 MW demands scattered everywhere.
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by boringg 7mo ago
Doesn't that almost imply the happiest countries in the world have a lack of imagination on what could be better? Or maybe they don't suffer from comparison (the thief of joy) as a culture.

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