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andsoitis
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About andsoitis
remember that you could be wrong
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Comment #49222490
> Are you not aware of the protective effects of melanin from higher levels of UV? You're missing the point.
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Comment #49222473
What does any of that have to do with AI capex spending?
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Comment #49222443
> The number one reason women leave the field is a lack of confidence, or imposter syndrome, > “They have a computer science degree.." Haven't we been saying for a long time that a…
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Comment #49222422
then it is even worse than I feared! they are both worsening or increasing their own chances of hemorrhoids AND role modeling for their kids that spending a long time on the toilet…
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Comment #49222295
> most of the immigrants.... are from places to the south. and hence "brown"? What does that terminology even mean?
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Comment #49222286
You want to train kids from a young age not to spend a long time on the toilet, which reading encourages. It consistently leads to hemorrhoids. That's just a fact.
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Comment #49222210
Totally agree. What do you think about all the money and energy that European countries spend on propping up their traditions and cultural heritage VS just letting it evolve "natur…
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Comment #49222181
I tried following the logic in that writeup, but it seems like an incoherent rant. What is the author's point and what is their reasoning?
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Comment #49222052
> If I were European then I guess I'd find this rather more worrying than brown people moving in What does "brown people" mean? It seems like such a superficially racist characteri…
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Comment #49222009
Not just your phone. Don't read books or magazines or do other things. Get in, take your dump, be done in max 6mins, get up. Don't strain.
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Comment #49221982
Perhaps, though my reading between the lines is that they think trust is so low because the US won't help defend Europe and might invade Europe, even though, despite rhetoric, all …
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Comment #49221847
> It's hard to see how much worse it could get, short of outright invasion or allying with Russia. Why would the US ally with Russia, who is a Chinese and Iranian ally? That's just…
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Comment #49221826
> wouldn't that imply India, and then later Africa are going to be superpowers? Conventionally, a continent isn't a superpower. A country is.
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Comment #49221757
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Comment #49221753
> > Will my kids be an ethnic minority in their own country in the next generation - and if so, what's that going to be like for them? > What about this is an essential concern for…
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Comment #49218412
Oh. Being buried in hierarchy does not inspire hope.
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Comment #49218404
> China has basically commoditized LLMs What do you mean by "basically"? Why are Anthropic's and OpenAI's annualized revenue about $50B each? LLMs need massive amounts of compute t…
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Comment #49217951
Does Europe have an equivalent program?
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Comment #49217947
I wonder why it took so long.
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Comment #49213590
Absolutely! As a part-owner in a company that’s exactly what I expect. I’m not putting my money in a company because I’m feeling generous. I have to prioritize my and my family’s o…