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by parineum 10mo ago
You went along with the theory of the poster and then presented evidence against it as ironic rather than evidence against. "I have a theory that Musk always wears green because he loves money. It's ironic that he wore red that on
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by parineum 10mo ago
> If he's only operating on the impact of the words.. > Which is, ironically, a reason to oppose absolute freedom of speech... Since the former theory of mind can't explain the latter behavior, I guess it's wrong then
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by parineum 10mo ago
Way to totally miss the point. You can just pretend he said The Young Turks instead if you care to follow along with the conversation.
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by parineum 10mo ago
> If I said this even 5 years ago, it'd sound like paranoia, wouldn't it. Still does, just so you know.
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by parineum 10mo ago
> In almost all cities land has run out That's incredibly untrue. There are numerous cities, even in CA and NY, that have plenty of room for new single family homes. The response to that is usually some variant of "eww, gross&q
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by parineum 10mo ago
The US wants to act in it's own best interest. It also wants everyone else to act in the US' best interest. Same as everyone else.
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by parineum 10mo ago
Reputation will be tarnished right up until the next administration offers up something shiny and all will be forgiven. > Do US based HNers release how much of the world is now hoping for the US's economic decline Do non-US HNers re
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by parineum 10mo ago
I think the critical point that op made, though undersold, was that they don't form opinions _through logic_. They express opinions because that's what people do over text. The problem is that why people hold opinions isn't i
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by parineum 10mo ago
> and choose a provider Lots of people don't have much choice. Frankly, my IoT washing machine having a public IP address sounds like it'll get shut off when I don't let it online or don't pay my subscription fee.
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by parineum 10mo ago
> People also can't afford books. Reading has always been a pastime of the wealthy. Maybe if you're buying brand new hardcovers. Maybe. You can get used paper backs for cheap, and frequently for free. Plus, libraries exist. Wha
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by parineum 10mo ago
You can say amazon doesn't pay VAT but it's just as honest as saying Americans don't pay for tariffs The consumer pays a certain price for a product and a portion of that money goes to taxes and costs to Amazon (including thi
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by parineum 10mo ago
> Global poverty reduction has slowed to a near standstill, with 2020–2030 set to be a lost decade - World Bank. "Slowed to a near standstill" means it's still moving in the right direction. There may have been some global
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by parineum 10mo ago
For the world?
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by parineum 10mo ago
> Make billionaires richer, make the middle class poor. Make the poor destitute. Make the destitute dead. (All USAID cuts) How do you square this thought with the actual rate of poverty being on a steady downward trend while billionaires
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by parineum 10mo ago
I don't really understand this perspective. What should be taxed? Amazon, as an example, has servers in country X. Country X taxes the transaction or the income from the server company. Amazon pays delivery drivers in country X to deli
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by parineum 10mo ago
So the answer to the original question is that your confidence was based on feels.
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by parineum 10mo ago
That doesn't answer the question, do they work better than flat fines and points on licenses (that lead to suspensions)?
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by parineum 10mo ago
> The solution is surprisingly simple Has this been tested and shown to be successful or is your confidence based on feels?
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by parineum 10mo ago
Cool non-sequitur.
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by parineum 10mo ago
Are they? Perjury isn't a commonly prosecuted crime.
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by parineum 10mo ago
You either don't have police reports or some amount of your country's police reports aee written by AI. I'd be more worried that you aren't reading articles about it than if you were.
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by parineum 10mo ago
> My impression is that police don't usually face repercussions for inaccuracies or outright lying in court. That's because it's a very difficult thing to prove. Bad memories and even completely false memories are real thi
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by parineum 10mo ago
Mel Brooks wrote those words.
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by parineum 10mo ago
> Everybody knows LLMs are not alive and don't think, feel, want. No, they don't. There's a whole cadre of people who talk about AGI and self awareness in LLMs who use anthropomorphic language to raise money. > We use t
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by parineum 10mo ago
> and want to build an inclusive, open-minded society together! Which will be guaranteed by strict monitoring of your private chats!
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by parineum 10mo ago
What's an antenna if not something that can receive radio signals?
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by parineum 10mo ago
> less demand from new system builders mean depressed prices Only if they overestimate demand and overproduce CPUs. Otherwise it will lead to higher prices because there's less economy of scale.
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by parineum 11mo ago
> However EVs and green-tech are analagous to the XFEL path, they built from scratch and leapt over the competition that was happy to sit on it's existing profitable tech instead. I'm not convinced Chinese EVs are technological
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by parineum 11mo ago
That's not the "Gotcha' you think it is. Net immigration is down. That counts illegal immigration and deportations, presumably which are way down and way up, respectively. Both stats have nothing to do with how many people _w
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by parineum 11mo ago
> Consider if you were hosting the Jekyll Island meeting, how many people of what caliber would you invite to be there? And that’s just one of the meetings we know about. Another good one is the involvement of Bohemian Grove in selecting

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