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by xqcgrek2 4y ago
dang, is there some reason as to why links to Truth Social are being suppressed? https://truthsocial.com/@realDonaldTrump/posts/1093727430642...
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by xqcgrek2 4y ago
>n Friday, Musk asked leaders in those organizations to agree to fire more employees. Robin Wheeler, who ran marketing and sales, refused to do so, the people said. So did Maggie Suniewick, who ran partnerships. Both lost their jobs as a
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by xqcgrek2 4y ago
They might be right.
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by xqcgrek2 4y ago
The rot in Twitter was deep, it seems. Culling 70% of the workforce might not be enough.
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by xqcgrek2 4y ago
Wall Street Journal or Bloomberg (the wire service, not the website).
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How many publications did SBF bribe?(twitter.com)
34 points by xqcgrek2 4y ago|24 comments
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by xqcgrek2 4y ago
It's less than some people got for marijuana offenses. There really ought to be a federal death penalty for egregious white collar crime.
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by xqcgrek2 4y ago
1200 is way less than what was being reported elsewhere. Seems roughly 70-80% chose to stay.
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by xqcgrek2 4y ago
Yup, SBF clearly had the whole schtick of "MIT genius tech bro" scam down to an art. It would have never worked if he were not a from a supposedly elite institution (which increasingly, is viewed by many to be a dumpster fire) and
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by xqcgrek2 4y ago
The skeptical comments here reminds me of the apothegm "people don't know what they don't know"
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by xqcgrek2 4y ago
If I understand the drawbacks to this correctly: 1) Each person's brain signals have to be trained separately -- there is no universal model 2) The set of trained images is small (e.g. 50) so five bits of information is enough to speci
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Polyamory(en.wikipedia.org)
2 points by xqcgrek2 4y ago|3 comments
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Is it? https://www.opensecrets.org/outside-spending/top_donors/2022... and https://www.opensecrets.org/orgs/ftx-us/summary?id=D00007369...
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by xqcgrek2 4y ago
Assuming an occupancy of 20% with 5000 employees, that's around 1000 lunches per day or around 2*10^5 lunches per year. Works out to about $65 per lunch. How did Elon calculate >$400 per lunch?
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by xqcgrek2 4y ago
Chump change compared to SBF
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by xqcgrek2 4y ago
The tweet linked by the OP doesn't dispute Musk's assertion, nor state why Musk "doesn't understand GraphQL"
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$400/Day for Lunch(twitter.com)
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by xqcgrek2 4y ago
Better to say, Thank god for Europe. Mississippi still has higher GDP per capita and GDP PPP than nearly all of the EU and the UK despite its heavy minority population.
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What do numbers look like?(johnhw.github.io)
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Does Argentina have an extradition treaty with the US? What realistic can the US do to get him?
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I'm definitely jelly at the efficiency of this and how well it works even on an ancient iphone.
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https://archive.ph/CshEo
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Why shouldn't it be legal? The entities that gave the loan knew the risks.
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Was Elon so naive as to think he could announce he's voting Republican and not face the consequences?
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He's the new punching bag, and guaranteed vehicle for clicks. Something or someone had to replace Trump.
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https://archive.ph/D6dY0
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The Preppers Were Right All Along(bloomberg.com)
28 points by xqcgrek2 4y ago|99 comments
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Different NASA centers have very different cultures, with their pros and cons. JPL is known to have a tendency to overpromise and underdeliver.
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The Fall of Big Tech Is Boosting Stock Quants on Wall Street(bloomberg.com)
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by xqcgrek2 4y ago
$15000 is an interesting value. I wonder if openly auctioning blue checks would generate more revenue than $8/month. After all, the wealth distribution in the world is quite skewed.

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