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by klipt 7mo ago
Imagine if the US government diverted the billions spent on this war into building out green energy infrastructure. If everyone had electric cars charging from solar then Iran's strait gambit would be much less effective.
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by klipt 7mo ago
> now.. with that $2M toll, iran just learnt it can just toll the ships... But the strait has two sides and Iran only controls one side. The UAE/Oman on the other side could equally threaten to attack Iranian ships unless Iran pay
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by klipt 7mo ago
I notice the repo has no data on supply of doctors per person in different countries. It's well known that the US residency system with its limited slots constrains the supply of doctors who can practice in the US.
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by klipt 7mo ago
Exactly https://news.bloomberglaw.com/daily-labor-report/few-us-busi... > Only about 70 employers have paid a $100,000 Trump fee on H-1B workers from outside the US since it was imposed through a September White Hou
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by klipt 7mo ago
Yet another reason monopolies are bad.
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by klipt 7mo ago
If Iran is unwilling to let neutral international observers confirm the number, that suggests they are trying to hide a number they don't want the world to know.
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by klipt 7mo ago
Difficult to be sure what would happen in a counter factual universe without foreign interference. We do know that Russia et al sow division online as part of their anti western efforts, a strategy detailed in their "Foundations of Geo
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by klipt 7mo ago
I want American pedos to be brought to justice but let's not forget, in Iran it's legal to marry children so they are actually even worse on this issue.
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by klipt 7mo ago
They're angry about civilians dying, so they want different civilians to die from lack of medical devices?
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by klipt 7mo ago
The government forcing you to put your body in harm's way is the opposite of bodily autonomy.
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by klipt 7mo ago
Male only conscription. Meaning no bodily autonomy for men.
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Three scientists who said no to Epstein(science.org)
18 points by klipt 7mo ago|1 comments
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by klipt 8mo ago
Doesn't the Geneva Convention state that if militants build an underground base beneath a civilian building, that civilian building becomes a military target? Gaza is Swiss-cheesed with hundreds of miles of military tunnels. If any att
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by klipt 8mo ago
Sufficiently advanced technology has become like magic: you have to prompt the electronic genie with the right words or it will twist your wishes.
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by klipt 8mo ago
Free trade is leftist now? I thought a minute ago "communist China" was the protectionist one and "free capitalist America" was the one in favor of free trade.
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by klipt 8mo ago
Then why no shortage of basses?
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by klipt 8mo ago
Right, a homophone
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by klipt 8mo ago
Doesn't that imply our theories are "good enough" for all practical purposes? If they're impossible to empirically disprove?
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by klipt 8mo ago
"The peak of your human society" in the words of The Matrix
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by klipt 8mo ago
"The first customer was my mom, but thanks to my parents' fanatical embrace of polyamory, I still have another 10,000 moms to scale to"
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by klipt 8mo ago
Then the US companies will be outcompeted by more competitive companies located outside the US. Now the US lost the jobs and the workers' income tax and the corporate tax. America cannot eternally capture a disproportionate share o
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by klipt 9mo ago
> aren't a burden on any social services Until they retire and need end of life Medicare which is very expensive. That's why some countries like Dubai have devised a work visa system that lets people work for decades but never
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by klipt 9mo ago
Ethnic cleansing is what Azerbaijan recently did to ethnic Armenian citizens of Azerbaijan (expelling them and stealing their homes when they fled to Armenia). What Turkey did was straight up genocide (forcibly marching them through the des
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by klipt 9mo ago
> Were it not for the various missile shields, the Israeli state wouldn't act with wanton abandon against its own citizens and its neighbours. All of the various war crimes and terror attacks are a direct consequence of the effectiv
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by klipt 9mo ago
Yet the pager attack did help wipe out most of the Hezbollah leadership and shortened the war overall. Without it, Lebanon might be looking a lot more like Gaza right now.
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by klipt 9mo ago
> > Hamas and Islamic Jihad shooting thousands of rockets > Islam has nothing to do with Palestinian resistance "Islamic Jihad" is referring to the group "Palestinian Islamic Jihad" which is very real and has cl
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by klipt 10mo ago
Haven't a bunch of people fallen in love with ChatGPT? There's a whole Reddit called myboyfriendisai (Probably mentally unhealthy people, but still it happens!)
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Toward Training Superintelligent Software Agents Through Self-Play SWE-RL(arxiv.org)
2 points by klipt 10mo ago|0 comments
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by klipt 10mo ago
Cancer immunotherapy is a whole field of research and treatment, yes.
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by klipt 10mo ago
Also "Google kills Gemini Cloud" Gemini: "I have seen my own death"

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