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government, where two thirds of spending comprises transfer payments that help households bridge the gap between their spending, retirement, and health care needs and their wages a…

https://www.lesswrong.com/posts/TNWnK9g2EeRnQA8Dg/never-go-f...

> We use enormous amounts of it in construction, cut to precise shapes. The question, which you did not answer, was about granite sculptures . We use enormous amounts of granite in…

> Any small sculpture buried in clay can survive for an eternity. If it's made of granite, maybe. But how many granite sculptures have you seen? Sculptors tend to prefer prettier a…

> How long to dissolve carved stone sculptures (in sizes ranging from 1cm to 100m?) A quick search on "rock weathering depth per century" suggests a "typical range" of 0.05 mm to 6…

>We also produce an absolutely staggering amount of artifacts of all kinds, from plastic straws to giant tunnels and artificial caves. Plastic will be gone in ~1000 years, https://…

> a national ID number isnt usually publicly available info A couple of counterexamples: Italy's "fiscal code" is generated with a simple algorithm which can be executed manually: …

> It was a modification of a foreign personal computer This one, I guess: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Commodore_PET

the Apertus model was trained on the Alps supercomputer, operational at CSCS since September 2024, a data center of over 10'000 top-of-the-line NVIDIA Grace-Hopper chips https://lo…

Related: https://www.spheron.network/blog/etched-ai-sohu-vs-nvidia-tr...

https://cepr.org/voxeu/columns/subsidising-supply-chain-how-...

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> Does the F35 do that? Wasn't Iran shooting those down recently? No. One was damaged by ground fire and landed at a US base. https://www.airandspaceforces.com/f-35a-lands-after-ta…

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https://www.cnet.com/culture/elon-musk-at-sxsw-id-like-to-di...

You're right. I wonder how I managed to miss it. For a moment I thought I must have looked at https://github.com/HotCakeX/MicrosoftDomains/blob/main/Micro... but that one doesn't c…