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US EVs were also heavily subsidized, but they were all built using Chinese parts.

1. Personal Computers are personal. Inviting an outside observer into one is no different than inviting one into the bathroom. What I do in there is my business. 2. Friction. This …

If you're looking for a backpack, I can't recommend Osprey enough. They are still a independent US company with a lifetime warranty they actually stand by. I had to call their cust…

The same thing it was designed to do and has always done: create unimaginable sums of money out of thin air that it loans to the government, with interest.

You can just click on your username in the upper right and change "showdead" from "no" to "yes".

It won't find the correct answer. Garbage in, garbage out.

I can't shake the feeling that the RAM shortage was intentionally created to serve as a sort of artificial moat by slowing or outright preventing the adoption of open weight models…

"Reviewed 15 sources." Maybe it should've reviewed 20.

They're probably looking at DDR4.

In my late teens, I worked as a bill collector. If I suspected an account owner was deceased, I'd call the Social Security Administration and ask them if they had a certificate of …

Everyone has easy access right now. Everyone had easier access before the TikTok deal. That's the wrong direction for a free country and it's particularly alarming because the deal…

You should see what Google has done with the latest version of the Phone app. You used to be able to click on contacts and that would show you.. your contacts. Now it shows recent …

Apple picks [ad company's] [ai ad server] to power Siri.

Payment information and license plate scans are combined with biometric data to build profiles on every individual. It doesn't matter what shade your skin color is.

>anyone being targeted by facial recognition by definition has to be known to law enforcement already Or they could use the self-checkout at Walmart, or walk through a Target, or b…

I'm in favor of a property tax multiplier that increases with the number of properties owned.

Does anyone believe that the US regime, an entity that utterly ignores the needs of its masses in favor of a relative handful of lobbyists, is really going to install a representat…

I've met Ron Paul. You, sir, are no Ron Paul.

>which, should be noted, is entirely optional I wouldn't say entirely. I had a client with a large company contact me on LinkedIn saying that they wanted to buy my product but no o…

The excessive emojis were enough for me to move on. I haven't touched an OpenAI product in over a year. I've maintained an ad-free household for over a decade. OpenAI will not ever…

Same here. I have a bottle in my freezer for that purpose.

I agree. Back in the 90's there was plenty of skepticism, along with some mockery, surrounding the internet. But you never saw headlines like "Lawyer caught using the internet" or …

I use a RP2040 in a commercial product, but it's for a niche portion of a niche industry and it's not intended to ever communicate with another device. Disabling USB mass storage a…

This honestly has me considering replacing my plates with something that says "The driver of this vehicle invokes their 4th and 5th Amendment rights."