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by sekai 2y ago
> There are conservatives with money, and those without The main issue with conservatives is that they just don't like EVs and are much more skeptical about climate change.
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by sekai 2y ago
> Leaving NATO is not a one way street. If the US leaves NATO, then the NATO countries can also stop supporting the US. How many components of US weapon systems are made in the EU? For example, 15% of every F35 is made in UK.
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by sekai 2y ago
> Its not AI. It is enhanced autocomplete. There is no intelligence here and Claude 3.7 cannot create anything novel. We as an industry need to get more honest about these things. Yeah, this sort of "AI" is still nothing more t
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by sekai 2y ago
> Stopping people from two closely related cultures from killing each other is "dooming" You only need to stop one - Russia, and this "they're brotherly nations" narrative is irrelevant and ridiculous. > Fight
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by sekai 2y ago
> When Elon stripped the Twitter organisation down to its fundamental parts, saved tons of money and the service is still ran like usual, people said the he’s a moron and the service couldn’t possibly run without a bloated and inefficien
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by sekai 2y ago
> For reference: JD Vance said that another DOGE staffer, who resigned after it was reported that he'd publicly come out in favor of racism, eugenics, and normalizing hate against Indian people on Twitter, should be rehired because
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by sekai 2y ago
> The executive branch has all the lawyers, Judges do exist, and they matter more than any lawyer. > virtually all the media How does the executive branch control the media?
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by sekai 2y ago
> I don't think OpenAI is training on your data. At least they say they don't, and I believe that. Like they said they were committed to being “open”?
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by sekai 2y ago
Andrej Karpathy was tweeting about DeepSeek a month (!) ago. "DeepSeek (Chinese AI co) making it look easy today with an open weights release of a frontier-grade LLM trained on a joke of a budget (2048 GPUs for 2 months, $6M)." h
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by sekai 2y ago
The people pretending that the TikTok law is a speech issue are ignoring that no one was requiring TikTok to change their content at all. The law was written to allow for 0 impact on users if the CCP-connected parent company simply divested
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by sekai 2y ago
Trump has also said that wind turbines harm whales.
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by sekai 2y ago
> Meta services especially since they don't have any competing service that is popular in the US Meta won't tinker with the algorithm to push propaganda. TikTok will.
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by sekai 2y ago
> it's nothing compared to the many trillions of dollars Greenland is worth. All of these trillions are imaginary numbers buried in ice
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by sekai 2y ago
They don't need American nukes, UK and France have nukes.
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by sekai 2y ago
They don't, Finland and Poland alone would counter Russia.
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by sekai 2y ago
> Until we get major advances in robotics and models designed to control them, true AGI will be nowhere near. AGI has nothing to do with robotics, if AGI is achieved it will help push robotics and every single scientific field further wi
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by sekai 2y ago
> "just be privileged as I was to get all the necessary education to be able to not be fooled by this tech". Yeah, very realistic and compassionate. This has nothing to do with privilege, a person in Indian slums on his 2005 PC
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by sekai 2y ago
> Yup, like Bitcoin going to zero. If the encryption on Bitcoin is broken, say goodbye to the banking system.
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by sekai 2y ago
> Ok but like if this true and operative, why aren't they mobilizing their algorithmic control right at this moment when it seems like they would need it the most? Just seems like pretty incomplete control if they can still let them
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by sekai 2y ago
If this is not enforced properly, it's meaningless. Just like the fight against piracy.
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by sekai 2y ago
> I don't understand how a tiny country like Israel has become so important in global politics. By population Rwanda is ~30% larger than Israel. Iran and basically the rest of the Middle East, US needs an ally to keep the region in
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by sekai 2y ago
> It is hard to know how much Russia has been harmed, because both sides probably exaggerate the figures. > The question should be whether the sanctions have any impact on Russia's war economy, which they do not Ruble is below a
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by sekai 2y ago
> Russia have been very clear that such permission would constitute an escalation OF WESTERN 'PARTICIPATION' in the war, and even be tantamount to a direct NATO attack, and so it is at least an escalation. Since the war started
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by sekai 2y ago
> haven't harmed Russia all that much Ruble is below a single penny. Interest rates are at 21%, highest since 2003. Inflation is out of control. Not really all that rosy.
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by sekai 2y ago
Okay, now let's see polls for Poland, Finland, or UK.
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by sekai 2y ago
> They have just won a war. That is clear as day now. Ukraine still holds a part of Kursk region after months of Russia failing to take it back, is that what winning looks like?
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by sekai 2y ago
> thus there is much less time to organize defense, etc. Russia was concentrating troops alongside the border for months. It started on October 2021, invasion began on February 2022.
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by sekai 2y ago
> It takes tanks half-a-day to cross the Baltic states to reach the sea And how long does it take for the F35 to fly across all Baltic States? 30 minutes at max speed. Without air supremacy, Russia would be dead in the water. > That i
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by sekai 2y ago
> Making it illegal could make it taboo, kids are less likely to talk about it in fear of "getting caught" and less talking means less usage So like piracy? > This is not like porn which is a solitary activity: on social med

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