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by rapsey 2y ago
It is entirely irrelevant who pioneered the tech. This is why no one gives a crap about xerox anymore. Dismissing Chinese tech is foolish. They are tech leaders in many areas and moving to new ones every day. Solar, Nuclear, Batteries, EVs,
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This only makes sense in a simplified world of academic economics.
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Yeah likely Orban is the reason they threw away all pretexts of democracy. Hungary escaped their power.
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I struggled with sleep for years and years. If I exercised the insomnia would be the worst. Lately I've figured out that magnesium and B6 (p5p form) are the missing piece I have needed. I've been taking magnesium for a long time,
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They modest P/E ratio is a consequence of growing their earnings so much.
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> but Nvidia is clearly way overvalued. No it is not actually. They are making insane amounts of money and have very strong forward guidance. With the drop in the last month it is actually cheap (low peg ratio). When the market turns, nv
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India has had many decades of independence. Their failings are their own.
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In my opinion the birth rate panic in developed world countries is not going to turn out to be a big deal. Much like peak oil and other worries of the past. Technology will result in highly productive societies, even with falling population
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Well it is often one side dominating the debate and the other gets down voted to oblivion and called names when it comes to topics involving Musk.
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Funny when he had a spat with X and Musk, everyone was using it to bash Musk. Now suddenly it is actually Moraes who is the bad guy.
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Programs written in those languages tend to have many layers of abstractions, on top of abstraction heavy frameworks.
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Not sure it is that unlikely. They refuse to do an audit of the gold and have not done one in decades.
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And have other EV makers seen more success or have they all had declines?
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From the good old days. When the left was for the working class and the right were war mongers.
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Data source is fact checking websites, which have been quite politically one sided.
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Government experts have a rather poor track record when arguing some point in the media.
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Way too much money going around.
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Ok but that leaves the rest of the world to China.
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Constraints drive creativity. The US imposed constraints on China and they got creative.
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The nVidia market price could also be questionable considering how much cheaper DS is to run.
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> maybe even stop wars which break out because of scarcity issues. Like which wars in this century?
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Java can be performant if you are mindful of performance when writing it. But that requires way more effort than simply writing the thing in Rust/Go. The ecosystem of Java is so huge. Most people who use Java barely have any idea what
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Talk is cheap. China shifting their economic model would be a geopolitical event of the decade. Nothing other than talk has happened.
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I'm from a former European communist country.
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Yes but the entire content of the article was taken from what that economist thinks should happen. Not what the actual plans are. The communist party has done no course correction at all so far and the actual decision what to do can only co
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This article just says what some economist thinks should happen. Not what Xi plans to do.
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Classic westerners mistake. Thinking economic development means adoption of western values and rationality. Ignoring the parallels with the soviet union is ignorance. Xi has publicly said the collapse of the soviet union is the biggest trag
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You are equating the soviet union with Russia. Their economic model was quite different and caused mass famines and eventual collapse. As for going away, the demographic picture for both countries is horrific. China is in a recession and th
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In a communist country, never under any circumstances should you stand out. There are no rewards, only punishments.
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Academic economics is cargo cult science.

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