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lazide
3mo ago
You mean just before ‘08?
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lazide
3mo ago
So far ….
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lazide
3mo ago
Fatalities are going up in the US. And having used those systems, they are definitely not actual improvements. Other things may be, but not these systems. So stop lumping them in together.
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lazide
3mo ago
And from having used these system and having them almost cause crashes? And with the increase in traffic fatalities roughly corresponding with their increased adoption? They clearly are not helping.
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lazide
3mo ago
Or, hear me out, just have a person drive and not try to micromanage them constantly with a shitty AI system?
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lazide
3mo ago
Let’s not talk about cookie consent popups…
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lazide
3mo ago
In the EU? done!
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lazide
3mo ago
Facebook’s algorithms have quite literally caused that. Nearly a decade ago. And haven’t much improved. And is clearly (with many, many studies on the topic over a decade plus) behind the rise of right wing nationalism and the fraying socia
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lazide
3mo ago
Sure, but that’s not what was said.
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3mo ago
‘Just following orders’ is derided for a reason. What do you think that actually looks like? The same damn thing. What do you think the scientists working at big tobacco said to themselves? The same damn thing. The system won’t work without
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lazide
3mo ago
Because for the most part, it works, and it’s way easier. Until someone takes the car off a cliff, of course, but that almost never happens.
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lazide
3mo ago
So you’re saying hard decisions… are hard for reasons? No shit Sherlock. They made them a specific way, and will be stained with the consequences, because they were cowards who took the easy way out.
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lazide
3mo ago
‘a little more costly?’ Lulz. 316 is an order of magnitude more expensive than the crap used in rebar.
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3mo ago
Hey, if it explodes then no more worries about trying to put it out?
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lazide
3mo ago
They have been quite common - they just aren’t typically in the middle of a major metro with 1000 cameras on them, because most governments aren’t that dysfunctional. Notably, metallic sodium at scale would be way worse than this [ https:
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lazide
3mo ago
Grow more crops, build more dams, etc? Until they are out of room anyway, but they have a lot of unused desert right now.
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lazide
3mo ago
Have you ever dealt with metallic sodium? You are dramatically underestimating how dangerous it is at scale. Hard no.
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lazide
3mo ago
The question was, ‘who is in charge’, not ‘who I think should be, if it was my money’. Y’all are delusional. If you think they’re idiots, go start your own companies and eat their lunch. They got rich by eating someone else’s lunch, after
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lazide
3mo ago
It means he has a controlling share over the money and all the power. This thread is bizarre. He can run the day to day string pulling however he wants, he is literally the one with all the power.
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lazide
4mo ago
Clearly the plane wasn’t hit by one, eh, or we’d have an entirely different headline.
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lazide
4mo ago
Some places, I’m pretty sure they just waive the explosives license too.
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lazide
4mo ago
99% of them also don’t have enough explosive force to do more than damage a hand.
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lazide
4mo ago
Rather, no such thing as matter. Energy is pervasive.
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lazide
4mo ago
Well, if you chop it down and burn it to boil water, then Use it to spin up a turbine…
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lazide
4mo ago
Yes, for terrariums
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lazide
4mo ago
Best to not look into the firefighter/arsonist overlap either. I kid, you guys are awesome. (Also, no firefighter I’ve ever known wonders why the overlap exists, hahah)
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lazide
4mo ago
Yup, it’s just harder to know for sure.
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lazide
4mo ago
Or even better, folks actively trying to screw the market manipulators.
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lazide
4mo ago
In open source, someone (many, many) someone’s can at least check. Closed source…..
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lazide
4mo ago
Count yourself lucky.
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