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by zzzeek 2y ago
Same question, except substitute "responding to natural disasters" with "putting Trump's face on Mount Rushmore" [1] [1] https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/792
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by zzzeek 2y ago
I think the victims of this earthquake, who will suffer a lot more as a result of these changes, will likely disagree with that. But I dont think they have internet access right now so you're good
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by zzzeek 2y ago
So glad that's not actually true so I didn't have to rewrite sqlalchemy from scratch
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by zzzeek 2y ago
hence the issue with "billionaires" 100% tax for wealth over $100M, problem solved
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by zzzeek 2y ago
the solution is obvious that Musk will introduce a gas powered Tesla this year
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by zzzeek 2y ago
dont blame hacker news for the abysmally sorry state of political and tech leadership right now. lots of people dont know this but there was a time when the statements of the President of the United States and his cabinet members /
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by zzzeek 2y ago
he's a drug addict so his critical thinking skills are compromised just look at all the batshit conspiracy theories he greenlights on X if not states directly
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by zzzeek 2y ago
I know very little about these protocols, except for having to deal with them a bit on those few sad occasions I need to get a server to send email. From those experiences I had a strong sense that Google pushes out all these complicated
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by zzzeek 2y ago
and TSLA hardly refuses to budge. it should be in freefall.
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Vaxart lays off 10% of staff after HHS demands halt to Covid vaccine trial(fiercebiotech.com)
5 points by zzzeek 2y ago|0 comments
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$1.4B is a lot to fall through the cracks, even for Tesla(ft.com)
47 points by zzzeek 2y ago|11 comments
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by zzzeek 2y ago
try being a billionaire and you'll note "being liked" becomes a vastly heavier lift
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Elon Musk's Starlink Expands Across White House Complex(nytimes.com)
28 points by zzzeek 2y ago|18 comments
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Young scientists see career pathways vanish as schools adapt to fed funding cuts(apnews.com)
11 points by zzzeek 2y ago|1 comments
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by zzzeek 2y ago
such a large part of what's going on extends directly from billionaire tech culture - Musk, Thiel, A16Z - this culture is where things like "we should annex Canada and Greenland" come from. It links closely to "countri
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Trump admin deports migrants even as judge orders removals stopped(apnews.com)
17 points by zzzeek 2y ago|5 comments
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by zzzeek 2y ago
so weird to see people blogging about how great tech has been throughout their whole career because they weren't yet working in 2008 or 2000
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NASA, SpaceX delay flight that was to retrieve stuck astronauts(reuters.com)
9 points by zzzeek 2y ago|1 comments
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by zzzeek 2y ago
to cover up how incompetent his company is after he fired all the A-list engineers
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by zzzeek 2y ago
Sorry, did you not notice the advertisement for "AI Startup School" at the bottom of Hacker News ? Ixnay on the egativity-nay, my friend !
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by zzzeek 2y ago
no, he is a corrupt, amoral idiot who is approached all day by hundreds of people and organizations who have all paid in some way to him personally, either financially (like $5M to dine with him at Mar a lago), or via loyalty oaths, or thei
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ICE arrests Palestinian activist who helped lead Columbia University protests(apnews.com)
88 points by zzzeek 2y ago|30 comments
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by zzzeek 2y ago
"The study would not have been possible without the use of artificial intelligence to weed through dozens of proteins in a class called prohormones." "the researchers designed a computer algorithm they named "Peptide Pre
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New U.S. Tariffs Will Impact Consoles, GPUs, and Physical Games, Say Analysts(ign.com)
9 points by zzzeek 2y ago|0 comments
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by zzzeek 2y ago
that's exactly when you want to pay your $5M fee to have a private session with Trump at Mar a lago, pledge fealty, and get your exception. then make sure you behave lest he changes his mind and has DOGE mess you up.
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by zzzeek 2y ago
yeah, they're going to have to build a new NATO-like alliance and go it alone. Seems like it would be a good thing if the EU had some military teeth of their own to give them more leverage in all the Bad Things going on now.
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by zzzeek 2y ago
seemed like a good article until he went into "back the dollar on gold" and revealed he was a total crackpot, sad
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by zzzeek 2y ago
if you left right after the acquisition how can you even speak to what the experience has been?
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by zzzeek 2y ago
Red Hatter here. none of that has happened for us at Red Hat. Other than the one round of layoffs which occurred at the time that basically every tech company everywhere was doing much larger layoffs, that was pretty much it and there&#x2
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by zzzeek 2y ago
I've been programming since the early 80s and have never seen real world, production code that was done in so-called "clean code" style

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