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by dtquad 2y ago
Not really. There is a reason Ron Paul didn't win in 2008 and 2012 despite dominating early social media.
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How are Democrats to blame for inflation caused by Trump-era COVID entitlements funded by money printing? Sure some of it continued for months into the Biden administration but the bulk of it happened under Trump.
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Keep in mind that "Union Joe" holding a pro-union EV summit in August 2021 arranged by anti-Tesla unions is what radicalized Elon Musk and a lot of the Silicon Valley billionaires to openly come out as right-wing. The union member
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by dtquad 2y ago
>Yes, we shut down polling places in Democratic-leaning areas in key swing states. What are you going to do about it? - Russia Cartoonishly evil.
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Russia blamed for bomb threats at polling sites in Georgia and other states(washingtonpost.com)
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Georgia Officials Report Russian-Origin Bomb Threat Hoaxes at Polling Spots(newsweek.com)
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by dtquad 2y ago
>privatize everything Maybe we should do like China and have multiple big state-owned enterprises in the same sectors competing against each other. The competitive forces stay without the intervening short-sighted interests of the owners
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Datacenter Anatomy Part 1: Electrical Systems(semianalysis.com)
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Imagine being Sundar Pichai now(twitter.com)
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The graphics pipeline in modern GPUs are mostly a thin low-level Vulkan/Metal-like layer on top of a massively parallel CUDA-like compute architecture. It's basically all emulated. One of the reasons GPU manufacturers are unwillin
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This is a follow-up to this article from April: >The Man Who Killed Google Search https://www.wheresyoured.at/the-men-who-killed-google/ btw I thought it was the MBAs who ruined Google Search. Not the literal co-aut
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Requiem for Raghavan(wheresyoured.at)
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DJI has had two insight that their Western competitors lacked: - The market wants cheap and durable high-quality cameras that can fly. Drone/flying-centric features are secondary. - Software and "AI" features are important bu
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The "sanctions" on DJI are limited to US federal agencies being banned from buying DJI drones. China's move however will be a killing blow to Skydio because China has most likely correctly calculated that US/Western anti
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by dtquad 2y ago
The US "sanctions on Chinese" are limited to US federal agencies not being allowed to use Chinese drones. China now confidently banning Skydio entirely and also blocking them from getting batteries probably means that China has co
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But how are they going to compete with the huge state-supported battery makers from China?
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> She will be fired soon https://x.com/elonmusk/status/1851985438933668337 Interestingly both sides have now turned against Lina Khan. The Biden admin appointed her and loved her the first 1.5 years. B
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Lina Khan (FTC) Faces Backlash for Alleged Targeting of Musk's Twitter Takeover(reclaimthenet.org)
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21,000 Killed Working on Saudi Megaprojects During Construction: Report(newsweek.com)
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Thinking about "Temporary Hardship"(noahpinion.blog)
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Insane that a country that hasn't invented the scythe yet has also produced one of the authors of the "Attention is all you need" paper.
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I think our Scandinavian-style labor market and healthcare is superior to what they have in the US. Americans also have a lower median wealth than us but that is because Americans, especially their minorities, have lower rate of home owners
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>I recently talked to Callum Williams, senior economics editor at The Economist, about why Americans are so much richer than Europeans. Two of the answers are the productivity of big tech and flexible labor markets https://x.c
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Why Are Americans So Rich?(richardhanania.com)
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PPP (Purchasing Power Parity) is something of very little use. The price we pay for food in developed countries include the additional food safety they don't get in India. The price we pay for housing include the additional quality of
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Ask HN: What is the cheapest ($/hour) H100 renting service with quick spin-up?
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Meta was always planning to release LLaMA to the public. They were literally sending LLaMA 1 to anyone with a ".edu" email.
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80% of Linux code contributions come from US big tech.
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Linus Torvalds affirms expulsion of Russian maintainers(theregister.com)
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This could potentially become the foundation for a self-hosted v0 using something like Ollama.

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