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One problem with these hypersonic endeavors and DOD development in general is there are too few tests (And done too slowly) to iterate. The developers do not get lots of opportunit…

It's not for "no reason" - Public education's primary purpose in the United States, other than indoctrination, is daycare for the workforce. So school must start early enough paren…

Yes, but as he correctly points out, none of those things were done by the local govts.

OpenAI's need for these types of "closed" deals is driven by the fact their technology is fundamentally dependent on data & compute infrastructure that only a few organizations in …

> "low-income, ethnic minority neighbourhoods have historically been over-policed so the data shows them as crime hotspots, leading to the deployment of more police to those areas.…

Ok. Replace the CCP and China in my comment with the other countries you mentioned. You get the exact same mechanism of degradation of your universities, you're just still trying t…

> I love that we teach people. > I hate what it has done to the system overall. There are plenty of fine universities the scions of CCP members can attend in China that don't resul…

He thought giving them a fake face would gum up their search quality and ability to resolve him. I'm saying it would basically be a null-photo to Clearview.

Just for the record, the journalist who broke the story on Clearview noted that Clearview AI has specifically demonstrated it isn't fooled by thispersondoesnotexist.com: https://tw…

These problems are not due to an "administration". The rot of American institutions is deep. The competence and coherence of the entire American civil service and civil life has fa…

More to the point, detecting a stealth aircraft is very different from shooting at a stealth aircraft. This radar would likely not have the location accuracy of where exactly the B…

Here ya go: 1. a) "Steve Kerr's silence shows NBA-China relationship is league's third rail" - [ https://www.nbcsports.com/bayarea/warriors/steve-kerrs-silen... ] b) [https://twitt…

> a core problem in the United States' institutions - Defense industry dysfunction. You missed a word. But to answer your specific suggestion for No. 1: No, I don't think Super PAC…

Honestly, it's just a subtle misunderstanding due to how Anduril's product path blurs the lines between the products they sell now, and the structure of their company & goals long-…

Awesome! Anduril is one of the few startups today I believe is solving a core problem in the United States' institutions - Defense industry dysfunction. It costs American taxpayers…

All journalism to the sufficiently informed looks like pathos. All journalism to the sufficiently uninformed looks like logos.

These court-cases have two worthy objectives: Correcting this behavior in pharmaceutical co.s in the future and compensating the states & people harmed in the past. Incentivizing r…

Ah! Some good answers in the rest of this thread noting that this gun vaporizes its sabot - That's probably the biggest source of smoke

A combination of three things: 1) The flash is air in contact with the super-hot rail ionizing instantaneously from the heat, and becoming plasma. 2) Friction (From the projectile …

This is an important point, and I couldn't agree more. This idea overwhelms me when I read the newest filings and indictments of pharmaceutical companies in the opioid crisis. A co…

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