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2y ago
They should take guidance from Musk and respond with a poop emoji.
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nb: these are just what was discussed in the article The list compiled by Tanner Greer is here: https://archive.is/Y4Doz
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2y ago
If I believed I knew what Musk stands for, why would I have asked you to define it? If you don't know either, that's fine.
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I'm asking what you meant by the words you used. For me to answer that for you would be putting words in your mouth, which I do not want to do.
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Re: the efficacy of Community Notes, Musk claims that Community Notes are being manipulated by governments and "legacy media" and that he's working to "fix" that.
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Define "what musk stands for".
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> agencies where they aren't even active yet Deferred resignation offers ("fork in the road" emails) and terminating all probationary employees (those without civil service protections) are cross-agency recommendations by
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2y ago
tl;dr - iPhone 16 with one camera, no MagSafe, and an Apple-designed cellular modem for $200 cheaper.
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2y ago
You may also enjoy 80x15 badges: https://web.badges.world/
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When people say "the rich" they're usually referring to smaller percentiles than the top 10%. The top 10% is a cohort the size of New York, Los Angeles, and Chicago combined.
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A conspiracy theory would be claiming something vaguely defined but sinister is going on in secret and that absence of evidence is evidence. (e.g. 9/11 or Sandy Hook being false flags, Pizzagate, Qanon, the "deep state"). Wha
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It appears as though you've misunderstood some things. Disaster relief and SSP are two separate appropriations by Congress. They are not "financed by FEMA", they're budgets directed by Congress and signed into law by the
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You're confusing FEMA's $20 billion disaster relief appropriation and the completely separate $650 funding for the Customs & Border Patrol's Shelter and Services Program.
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Department of State operates embassies in places where people don't like the American government very much, as well as sometimes hosting foreign officials that some would prefer unalive.
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https://openai.com/index/elon-musk-wanted-an-openai-for-prof... > However, we felt his proposal was not compatible with the mission, saying: “The current structure provides you with a path where you end up with unil
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The current administration and the current majority party of Congress embrace the interpretation of Article II of the Constitution to mean that the President can do whatever they want with anything under the executive branch, including FEMA
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"Trimming fat" doesn't even pay for extending TCJA, much less the other tax cuts being promised. DOGE is not about reducing the debt.
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The current majority party has adopted the principle of essentially unlimited executive power with regard to federal agencies, so as far as they're concerned, their job is to support that agenda, e.g. H.R. 899: To terminate the Departm
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/alisondurkee/2025/02/11/here-ar...
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Circa 2010 he still had the image of being an outsider and optimist instead of whatever we've got going on today.
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Indeed, it's hard to imagine how he could move any more to the right.
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https://archive.ph/wo0uB
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https://huggingface.co/datasets/Anthropic/EconomicIndex/tree...
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“I went over it with him in detail, and he agreed that we should shut it down,” Musk said. “And I actually checked with him a few times [and] said ‘are you sure?’” The answer was yes, he said. “And so we’re shutting it down,” Musk said.
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Certainly not! They're going to tell a chatbot rewrite it in node.js and React.
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I don't think you can take Kash Patel's history of statements about J6 and the FBI to mean he intends to give them a pat on the back.
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It's apparent that the ones that executed their lawful duty to investigate crimes are the ones that are likely to lose their positions, solely on the basis of the President's--a man whose second impeachment was over his incitement
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Trump has stated that immigrants are eating dogs in Springfield, too. Maybe take what he says with a grain of salt. More plausibly, USAID was a focus over the SEC because it had 20x the budget of the SEC and $16b of that goes to Ukraine.
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I'm not convinced they're leaving a lot of money on the table by pitching a free app at a billion iPhone users vs. the famously lucrative Linux desktop market.
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Saying you need to verify "literally everything" both overestimates the frequency of hallucinations and underestimates the amount of wrong found in human-written sources. e.g. the infamous case of Google's AI recommending El
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