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> you can choose what reality you want to inhabit Thank you for outing yourself as willfully ignorant. I also appreciate the unintended admission of privilege.

https://www.wsj.com/video/openai-wants-federal-backstop-for-...

> That's how all financing works. Most companies' debts are not backed by the government, which is what OpenAI asked for today. This is not remotely close to how most financing wor…

Name some historical examples where people only protested on the weekend, didn't go on strike, and didn't have a threat of violence or some sort of leverage behind it.

> it actually harms the cause to be dismissive of people who can contribute by simply making their peaceful objection visible I think it harms the cause to feel better about accomp…

You really think a bunch of people holding signs on the weekend, then going back to work the next day is accomplishing anything? What are you accomplishing? It doesn't matter how m…

I'm not telling you how to live your life. I'm pointing out that peaceful protest is pointless. And a strike without organization is also pointless. There are no easy answers here.…

If you're American, go on strike. Nobody gives a shit about people holding signs and protesting peacefully. If you can't do anything to make the opposition care about you, don't ex…

I really don't understand the timestamps on HN. I made this post days ago, not hours ago. I understand it was reposted but it's disingenuous to lie about the timestamp. What the fu…

> but we're probably on a trajectory to be able to do it in 1-3 years This is wildly optimistic. I quit working in robotics because I got tired of all the bullshit promises everybo…

This is the most "why is this on the front page of HN?" post I've ever seen.

> Musk's approach is that if you have an infinite supply of fresh grads who really believe in you and are willing to work crazy hours, giving them a "next year" deadline is more li…

Carvana is currently up more than 100x from their 2022 low.

You're right. I was being a dick.

I asked a question and he ignored it. I asked it again and he answered it. What you call haranguing I call a conversation.

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Your evidence is that there are more billionaires when arguing there is upward mobility? We are talking about completely different things. Many of those people started out as multi…

> But also there is a lot of upwards mobility. There's increasingly less in the USA. In fact, most people today will end up worse off than their parents. https://www.weforum.org/st…

> Personally, I could not bring myself to vote for either of the presidential candidates. You really looked at both candidates and decided both were equally bad?

> I consistently score 5+ SD above 100 You consistently score 175+ on IQ tests?

Considering the slew of warehouse automation robotics companies I've watched fail, trying to do much simpler tasks in highly controlled environments where they can be surrounded on…