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by klooney 1y ago
It's not like they have a great hand to play, especially if China is going in 2027 the way people think.
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by klooney 1y ago
I mean for TSMC, a fab in Arizona means they can manufacture chips for drones and planes and ships even if Taiwan is blockaded and under assault.
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by klooney 1y ago
> Towards the end of my stay, I started feeling something I'd never quite experienced before: genuine freedom. The freedom to dress how I wanted, speak my mind, eat anything, go where I pleased—without the constant mental calculatio
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The Great Unbalding(nymag.com)
7 points by klooney 1y ago|2 comments
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by klooney 1y ago
> destroyed all hospitals, churches, mosques and schools along the way Hamas doesn't have an air force, and they're facing an enemy with a good air force and good intelligence. They can't have nice things like "zoning
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by klooney 1y ago
Supply and demand for labor will work itself out- prices will go up, companies will invest in efficiency, etc. People just need time to figure out the details, and the legal right to do the job.
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by klooney 1y ago
> Eventually countries that don't spend most of their treasure on their military will win. Stipulating that they don't get eaten by their bigger neighbors. We're going to miss the Pax Americana.
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by klooney 1y ago
What do you use the barometer for?
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by klooney 1y ago
There's a huge "not grey market" tax for everything from childcare to construction
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by klooney 1y ago
> It’s not discussed publically very often, but the main use-case for fine-tuning small language models is for erotic role-play, and there’s a serious demand. Any small online community for people who run local models is at least 50% per
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by klooney 1y ago
The fact that Chinese dominance in the world of atoms made its position untenable.
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by klooney 1y ago
Does AfD support qualify as forbidden speech?
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by klooney 1y ago
In California, your taxes are mostly earmarked for k-14 education, and the legislature can't change that.
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by klooney 1y ago
Probably a reference to https://freebeacon.com/campus/a-failed-medical-school-how-ra...
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by klooney 1y ago
Probably not, which is sad.
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Any plans to launch a desk sized version built from Raspberry Pis?
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by klooney 1y ago
Is LWN the only professional media organization that covers this sort of thing? It seems like core, important news relevant to a large number of well heeled professionals, it's a little wild there's so little competition.
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by klooney 1y ago
The US consumes way more health care than normal, and it's also super expensive. We do get stuff for the money.
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by klooney 1y ago
It's not a terrible job that I hate, it's just sometimes you want to do something and you can't without a weird lobbying process.
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by klooney 1y ago
Base salaries aren't terrible at startups, it's the RSUs and ESPP they can't match. I can deal with a terrible IT department preventing progress for double the money, it's fine.
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by klooney 1y ago
Yeah, TSMC reliance may look crazy by 2030
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by klooney 1y ago
> La Vache qui rit, which you know as the Laughing Cow, the individually wrapped wedges of spreadable cheese from your childhood. Founded in 1921 by a French veteran of the First World War, the company’s name is based on a pun on Wagner’
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by klooney 1y ago
You generally need to subsidize too, and if you look at the real industrial powerhouses like China or Germany you'll see deep government involvement in things like "ensuring super cheap energy for industry" and "removing
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by klooney 1y ago
They change week to week, but they're consistently an order of magnitude above where they were.
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by klooney 1y ago
Lots of people with no papers buy social security numbers so they can work legit jobs- and you could presumably get benefits too. Presumably they're looking for people who don't make sense- receiving benefits in two states, live i
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by klooney 1y ago
Isn't Mistral pretty good?
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by klooney 1y ago
It's not something you can conclusively prove, and the answer probably wasn't the uniform across groups.
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by klooney 1y ago
"And what about immigration"? Is the obvious unanswered question.
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by klooney 1y ago
Comcast has pretty good IPv6 support
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by klooney 1y ago
America's crime problem isn't caused by the behavior of police while arresting people.

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