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Can you tell us what is out of bounds, so we know not to ask those questions? :)

Time to get a second job buddy.

"Claude in the cloud" has a nice ring to it.

Social security and Medicare account for 36% of the Federal budget and are absolutely understood as a cost to run the government. Calling them transfer payments doesn't obviate the…

https://fiscaldata.treasury.gov/americas-finance-guide/feder...

The cost to operate the Federal government for one day is about $18 billion.

$400 billion

This comment is savage and I’m here for it.

It’s a bit ironic that the author includes an AI generated audio version of the article, you know, so we don’t have to read it.

Can someone ELI5 how it is one side of the moon is never seen on Earth? The moon orbits and also rotates, does it not?

This is fantastic! Excellent share. Though I object vigorously to its exclusion of any beach in California. Scandalous!

Starring GitHub repos considered harmful.

Or perhaps they will learn they are outmatched, lack the resources and technological capabilities to compete, and deterrence will have been established.

This is great and congrats on the success. Many years ago I tried starting a cybersecurity reading group in my city since the startup I was working at was small and people there we…

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What if, stay with me here, AI is actually a communist plot to ensorcell corporations into believing they are accelerating value creation when really they are wasting billions more…

This comment should be flagged for casting aspersions on a minority group.

> I don't think we have to worry about cute animal pictures taking over HN. Challenge accepted.

"Estimated US military spending since April 20, 2024, the day Congress passed $26.38B in emergency security assistance for Israel. " In April 2024, Congress passed a $95.3 billion …

That only works if you treat Iran’s proxies as unrelated actors. Hamas (Oct 7), Hezbollah on the northern border, the Houthis in the Red Sea, Iraqi militias hitting U.S. bases — th…