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by parineum 6mo ago
Included in this list under the same classification (2A)[1]: > Night shift work > Red meat (consumption of) > Very hot beverages at above 65 °C (drinking) Defined as[2]: > Group 2A: The agent is probably carcinogenic to humans &
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by parineum 6mo ago
> Apart from the health aspect, there is the thing were these GMOs are patented and the business model is one where farmers are not allowed to keep a portion of this years yield to use to seed for next year, but essentially get roped int
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by parineum 6mo ago
> Is it required that the public have a "good reason" for wanting something? Not required but it's a nice to have, especially if the thing they want done is to have the desired outcome.
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by parineum 6mo ago
> Unspecified Glyphosate product isn't better because it's not Roundup. If some ingredient in Roundup is dangerous, let's drop the Glyphosate conversation and look for herbicides without that other mystery chemical.
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by parineum 6mo ago
> you can get cheaper Glyphosate from many different manufacturers. Which is great, because it means we can avoid the potentially-more-dangerous Roundup, and use the simpler base chemical instead. Unspecified Glyphosate product isn'
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by parineum 6mo ago
> Any sane nation would have banned it decades ago Why?
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by parineum 6mo ago
> If they were trained to answer “I don’t know” If they were trained that an answe of "I don't know" was an acceptable answer, the model would be prone to always say "I don't know" because it's a univer
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by parineum 6mo ago
Of course but they can run at that rate long enough to make it impossible for another company to compete and go bankrupt. Which is the problem. Like I said, this is the iconic strategy of monopolies. They take their pool of money, move into
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by parineum 6mo ago
Companies that aren't technology companies but use technology that has been doing the job for 20 years.
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by parineum 6mo ago
I'm aware of the reason. Their market share is, nonetheless, up. That's still good for Tesla, their sales remained constant while people stopped buying other EVs. Edit: Constant is the wrong word. Resilient or consistent is what I
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by parineum 6mo ago
Their market share of EVs in the US went from 40.9% in Q3 2025 to 58.9% in Q4 2025. You may not have noticed because positive Musk related news doesn't seem to make headlines anymore.
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by parineum 6mo ago
Yeah, that's where the realization led me too. These companies probably need to be forced to at least try to price their products at a level that would be sustainable long term.
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by parineum 6mo ago
> It is honestly truly fucking incredible how corps still find new, innovative ways to enshittify. Regular enshittification won't cut it, they have to exercise their artistic creativity. I had a bit of an epiphany the other day thin
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by parineum 6mo ago
First, Anthropic exists in this same "late stage capitalism" environment so it's hard to hold that as a counter factual l. Second, Anthropic is the company that made a big public PR push to make a stand against the US governm
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by parineum 6mo ago
I'm not sure that I'm more impressed with LLMs than I am with alpha go. Alpha taught itself how to play go by playing over and over again. It learned a new strategy never seen before. I find that a lot more intelligent than an sta
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by parineum 6mo ago
Money is created all the time.
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by parineum 6mo ago
I struggle to understand what OpenAI would look like in a counter factual.
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by parineum 6mo ago
Since English has a glut of loaner words, I'd assume the two words just originate from different languages.
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by parineum 6mo ago
That's why you'd never see a company like Valve in a capitalist system... wait...
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by parineum 6mo ago
> "Were"? They are. You're again giving premature credit to a policy that hasn't worked yet and ostensibly throttled NASA's capabilities. I didn't assert otherwise. In fact, I clearly stayed that I _hoped_ t
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by parineum 6mo ago
It seems to me like they are trying to find good people without having to struggle to fire bad ones. They get automatic churn because of the term and can offer the good employees permanent roles. Given how difficult it can be to fire govern
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by parineum 6mo ago
An 8% budget cut isn't a crisis. You're just scrambling to be technically correct now that you've been shown the data that their budget hasn't really changed much. Politicians and pundits lie and exaggerate this stuff al
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by parineum 6mo ago
It's funny to me how much this administration gets the blame for everything. NASA would had been widely regarded as schlerotic and archaic before these most recent budget cuts. Filled with beaurocrats who didn't even know what the
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by parineum 6mo ago
You want a person who believes that, not Hillary Clinton.
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by parineum 6mo ago
Chart 42[1] [1] https://www.bls.gov/opub/100-years-of-u-s-consumer-spending.... > Cars are also much more expensive for the same quality, far surpassing inflation. Cars are much, much more value then they used to be.
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by parineum 6mo ago
> A conversation that you reframed from wealth distribution to the weirdly much more narrow “cheaper products for end users” A further up comment refers to robots picking strawberries.
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by parineum 6mo ago
> ~30% of new construction is labor. And what percentage of a house's price is the building? > ~50% of repair is labor. And how much does the average home owner spend on repairs a month? I've been in my current house for alm
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by parineum 6mo ago
Housing is supply constrained and not tied to labor costs in a significant way. It largely is tied to the price of land in it's location. It's not going to get noticeably cheaper with cheaper labor and materials. Although, I can t
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by parineum 6mo ago
Food, clothing, electronics... Over the longer term and adjusted for inflation of course. Any manufactured good that isn't supply constrained really. Either the products have gotten cheaper (food) or the product has become significantl
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by parineum 6mo ago
And it almost always is through cheaper products to the end user.

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