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by isx726552 5y ago
If he rewrites it to include those things then it’ll be like the Mearle Haggard “perfect country and western song” thing. “I was drunk the day my mom got out of prison…”
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by isx726552 5y ago
Here’s an example of Elon going back to a multi-year old Twitter thread to reply, after blocking the person who started it so they can’t reply back: https://twitter.com/existentialcoms/status/14646864235969454...
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by isx726552 5y ago
Rossmann’s twitter looks like it hasn’t been updated since 2013, and all the links to rossmannsupply.com are dead (just a spam site in its place).
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by isx726552 5y ago
This is a pathetic response. The CEO should be out there front and center with the press and the public explaining this. Having a VP do a spin interview with the (paywalled) WSJ and (mis)characterizing all the concerns as mere “confusion” i
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by isx726552 5y ago
So projectvesta.org (if it ever comes to pass) might actually end up inadvertently releasing methane?
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by isx726552 6y ago
Since FB’s stock is structured such that Zuckerberg always has complete control[0], they are not really beholden to “Wall Street” (shareholders). Sure they want the price to go up, but the CEO cannot be removed without his consent. So on so
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by isx726552 6y ago
The story of Mac Basic getting canceled is indeed a terribly sad moment in Mac history, documented here: https://www.folklore.org/StoryView.py?story=MacBasic.txt
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by isx726552 6y ago
But you don’t understand, OpenAI has hype and “rockstars” and big names attached, so those rules don’t apply. Your data? It’s their data now. (And Microsoft’s.)
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by isx726552 6y ago
I have a feeling this is intentional. Facebook benefits from the current administration and likely wants it to continue, see their somewhat successful efforts at lobbying to get their competition banned.[0] FB probably has the ability to sw
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by isx726552 6y ago
Reminder that Facebook lobbied for this: https://www.wsj.com/articles/facebook-ceo-mark-zuckerberg-st... I’d you can’t beat ‘em, ask your buddies in government to ban ‘em, I guess?
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by isx726552 6y ago
It’s not all relative, there are levels of wealth which are beyond normal conception, even in absolute terms. There are people who clearly have more money than they could reasonably spend in a lifetime (billionaires in particular), and then
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by isx726552 6y ago
> Wright’s opposition to denser housing in his San Jose neighborhood has made him bedfellows with one rather uncomfortable partner for the self-described liberal: President Donald Trump, who has decried efforts led by Wiener and others t
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by isx726552 6y ago
The impact on average people’s lives of housing consolidation will be orders of magnitude bigger than anything tech companies can do at this point, and it started a while ago: “Wall Street’s Hot New Financial Product: Your Rent Check” (2014
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by isx726552 6y ago
There was a great comment on Slashdot[0] of all places about today’s hearing which I thought put it into great perspective: > [I]t's a bit of grandstanding and an attempt to take back control of open discourse on the Internet. While
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by isx726552 6y ago
> Long story short: it doesn't sell. This can often be a problem with education in general, not educational games specifically. Trying to make money in education is like trying to make money in news: you can’t. Both are vital, and b