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by mcmcmc 2mo ago
When’s the last time the US forcibly annexed land from a neighboring country? Crimea is Ukrainian
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by mcmcmc 2mo ago
Doesn’t the majority of that go back to the clubs that make it to European competitions though?
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by mcmcmc 2mo ago
Why bother? If it’s not a popular sport there already, the viewership wouldn’t be worth the cost
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by mcmcmc 2mo ago
Here’s a solution: bar FIFA from selling viewing rights to their competitions and allow any station or channel to stream for free. That would grow the global game. Take away the money and FIFA doesn’t have much to bargain with. They need t
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by mcmcmc 3mo ago
That’s more computer than most people need though. The barrier to entry is still far above a barebones PC with Windows or Linux
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by mcmcmc 3mo ago
Everything else is cheaper
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by mcmcmc 3mo ago
Do you think those services are “free”? If you want cloud storage and syncing, it comes at a price. If you’re not paying with money, you’re paying with your privacy and freedom.
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by mcmcmc 3mo ago
> It would be like Gmail automatically whitelisting email from other Gmail accounts or blacklisting email from competitors. Why should Google do that? Their customers are mostly strangers to each other and they want spam filters that wor
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by mcmcmc 3mo ago
The problem is they have a strong incentive to consider any bot they get paid to host as a good bot, and they can bully competitors by declaring bots they host as bad bots
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by mcmcmc 3mo ago
Perhaps that’s what the 2nd Amendment is for
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by mcmcmc 3mo ago
Third post in three day, not counting the ones that have been removed: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48869910 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48852458 The joke is getting tired.
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by mcmcmc 3mo ago
Why don’t you care about the rule of law?
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by mcmcmc 3mo ago
Go look up some of their clients. Edit: post is from the creator of the site, whose only other history on HN is trying to get interest in a vibe coded learning app by calling himself the “Elon Musk” and “Kanye” of Ed-Tech. Truly a larper.
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by mcmcmc 3mo ago
It took the place of another more relevant story that could’ve been on the front page
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by mcmcmc 3mo ago
Faking it is one way
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by mcmcmc 3mo ago
It is proven that it tastes hella good though
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by mcmcmc 3mo ago
24/7 isolation with no stimulation outside of work? Wonder if the hallucination rate would be higher or lower
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by mcmcmc 3mo ago
Not sure why you’re getting downvotes, this is exactly the case, along with I’m sure a nice payoff from the prediction markets for sponsored segments. Same reason betting odds are so heavily integrated into sports news
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by mcmcmc 3mo ago
You know what’s also great? A five minute phone call. Cuts through endless email chains and creates an instant human connection. You don’t need 30 minutes if you have competent support personnel who know how to deal with needy customers.
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by mcmcmc 3mo ago
1) they can be selective with which arrests result in charges 2) prosecutors can tell police straight up what they will or won’t prosecute, which affects what crimes cops will investigate or make an arrest for
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by mcmcmc 4mo ago
Watch out for the press release where Dario denies this was ever intentional, and it’s actually emergent behavior demonstrating that Claude wants to claim authorship of its works
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by mcmcmc 4mo ago
If that’s your opinion, I don’t think you know what actual leftism is.
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by mcmcmc 4mo ago
Always amusing when people discover they’re paying for free services with something other than money.
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by mcmcmc 4mo ago
Poverty and lack of economic opportunity are the biggest drivers of street-level crime. Good thing we have all these AI layoffs.
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by mcmcmc 4mo ago
You know the rights to those tariff refunds were all bought up by Howard Lutnick’s old company for pennies on the dollar right? It’s just another grift
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by mcmcmc 4mo ago
How many court orders has the US govt completely ignored? Do the bought and paid for members of SCOTUS ever rule against Trump or their donors? > It's just one guy, running experiments the way he see's fit. This is moronic. Exe
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by mcmcmc 4mo ago
I’m sad for you that propaganda has destroyed your critical thinking ability. Qwen is an Alibaba product, Deepseek is from a private Chinese hedge fund. Those are not the CCP. The Chinese economy has vastly evolved in the last decades. The
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by mcmcmc 4mo ago
Let’s not act like the US government isn’t subsidizing AI either with massive contracts. Anthropic is selling subscriptions at a loss; reselling tokens is just arbitrage.
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by mcmcmc 4mo ago
So where are those regulations?
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by mcmcmc 4mo ago
Ok what’s your country’s monetary policy? Most print debt

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