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by gadders 1y ago
https://disinformationchronicle.substack.com/p/leaked-interv... KAISER: Okay, so since you brought it up, kind of skipping around here, but so as you know, as you may not have seen the story. But we had heard it too, t
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Leaked Interview with NIH Director Jay Bhattacharya(disinformationchronicle.substack.com)
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by gadders 1y ago
Coming from a lower-socio economic background - i.e. growing up poor - is very much a proper diversity characteristic (regardless of ethnicity or anything else).
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by gadders 1y ago
This doesn't really exist in the UK, I think. Most people get free school meals if they're on state benefits (as I did when I was younger). ** However - what a great thing to do to just ring up a school and pay off their debt, and
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by gadders 1y ago
I was on a zoom call with a colleague and we were both WFH. His dog started barking, which made my dog start barking as well. Not sure if they were conveying any information to each other, but they seemed to enjoy it.
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by gadders 1y ago
What about Hillary's personal email server?
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by gadders 1y ago
But the previous president was in the advanced stages of alzheimers and struggled to form coherent sentences. I think he alone beats anyone in the current organisation.
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by gadders 1y ago
There are no excuse for death threats but she is widely acknowledged as borderline competent at best.
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by gadders 1y ago
"A false equivalence or false equivalency is an informal fallacy in which an equivalence is drawn between two subjects based on flawed, faulty, or false reasoning" What is the faulty reasoning here? Apart from "My side good,
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by gadders 1y ago
Stuff like this I would imagine: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2016/jan/20/hillary-clin... "Some of the classified emails found on former secretary of state Hillary Clinton’s home server were
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by gadders 1y ago
>>But ultimately the stuff we actually need to manufacture are things core to sustaining life and the military. Medical supplies, weapons, food, oil, metals, chemicals, etc. Well and having chip fabs as well. More generally, though, t
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by gadders 1y ago
There were a lot of regulatory change projects, that kicked over into technology, but not a lot of other impact (speaking as someone who works in banking). For me personally, nothing much really has changed. You can't bring as much win
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by gadders 1y ago
It is also reflective of the fact that mid-terms are in 2 years and election campaigning starts in 3. Even if you believe tariffs will work, there will be short term pain. Best to run through that now in the hope that economic indicators ar
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by gadders 1y ago
I would be surprised if there were any meaningful differences between American, European and Canadian labour.
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by gadders 1y ago
Yes, but maybe this rose-tinted glasses, but it seems like every week we would have a story like yours, an essay from Patio11 on how much money Bingo Cards are making, Nathan Barry talking about how a book launch earnt him $50k in a weekend
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by gadders 1y ago
Maybe? But not everyone gets into a FAANG, or lives in the places where FAANGs are hiring (as I believe not all offer fully remote jobs). And $250k is the current point on the graph - it could be $1m this time next year.
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by gadders 1y ago
I wouldn't mind if it was "Here is how I got to $250k ARR with my self-funded AI startup" :-)
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The Impossible Four-Hour Test You Need to Pass to Become a Tariff Pencil Pusher(msn.com)
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by gadders 1y ago
>>American labor is low quality and high cost. American Labor will never be cheaper than virtual slave labor.
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by gadders 1y ago
You take this 4.5 hour exam to prove you know how to do it: https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/other/the-impossible-four-ho...
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by gadders 1y ago
Looks like a great product and congratulations on your success. I miss the days when HN was more stories like this of people using their expertise to make money - whether it was code, book launches, writing courses etc. Is that harder to do
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by gadders 2y ago
But they also ended the human sacrifice in Latin America.
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by gadders 2y ago
Good job it wasn't a power future.
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by gadders 2y ago
So many Range Rovers are being stolen in the UK that the manufacturer has started contributing towards insurance costs: https://www.whatcar.com/news/range-rover-insurance-owners-to...
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by gadders 2y ago
Looks like we're stuck with coding assistants and Studio Ghibli pics then :-)
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by gadders 2y ago
I was surprised how many dead deer I saw driving down the M11/A11 in Norfolk. I think I counted 10 dead muntjac.
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by gadders 2y ago
In the UK, most supermarkets offer their own home delivery services. I was hoping that an LLM would do the heavy lifting of working out who can get your shopping cheapest from various supermarkets. Probably not worth it if you're buyin
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by gadders 2y ago
>>MCP Affiliate Shopping Engines As someone else once said, I want a Grocery Shopping Engine. "Here's my shopping list, taking into consideration delivery times and costs, please buy this for the lowest cost from any combina
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by gadders 2y ago
True, but for people in the business that are going to complain, this is the most visible high profile piece.
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by gadders 2y ago
"The Washington Monument syndrome, also known as the Mount Rushmore syndrome or the firemen first principle, is a term used to describe the phenomenon of government agencies in the United States cutting the most visible or appreciated

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