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I think you mean "invention". Innovation describes how products change over time and doesn't necessarily imply insight or value-adds. Sometimes it just means the packaging gets upd…

I suppose. It's difficult to view capital as "doing" anything but entrenching itself. We're still stuck with the same power structures as we had before; none of neuralink or starli…

Making coffee is an agricultural ceremony!

I'm struggling to figure out why you'd pick Musk as an example of a doer when you also can't distinguish coalescing money and talent from the thing money and talent does. What dist…

"Fiction" doesn't seem to be the right word for open speculation positioned as open speculation, which is how I immediately evaluation observation. think this is just an observatio…

Well then Asia is de-facto doing the hardware. Apple is just paying for it. Apple is famously sitting on a mountain of cash. How easily do you think they could replicate the supply…

> There is no single company from Asia that deals in mass produced consumer goods that's capable of doing decent hardware and decent software at the same time. Doesn't apple do mos…

ah, if only the rest of us had the willpower to simply choose to not suffer and to enjoy life instead. Seriously, who do you talk to that enables such viewpoints? I suspect not man…

> why is it directed at making money rather serving society i think this particular phenomenon is rooted in calvinism, particularly in North America, and calvinists hated humanity.…

> and it makes you wonder how much of it is actual science I don't wonder. You can look up egyptian texts with translations and pronunciation guides. We have literally hundreds of …

From the way they describe how the message is read, it doesn't seem written very plainly at all. It would be odd to assume that this knowledge was accessible to many people if the …

I believe you're still expected to be celibate once taking your vows.

> By the fourth century it became standard to forbid marriage because was believed that previously permitted marriage was only for individuals who remained celibate within the marr…

I don't think I learned basically anything about "fancy architecture" from my undergraduate courses except, ironically, reasoning about coupling and overhead.

I don't see how the us is supposed to be any better. Why can't we use this energy to fight the rich people making this country a shithole rather than starting a beef we can only lo…

What would an american upper hand look like?

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Hope ain't the same thing as trust, though. A small player would need to make a pretty significant effort to suggest they wouldn't abuse your usage-patterns.

I don't see why interactive UI is any less content than anything else delivered over the wire. How would you express a website without it? it almost seems like the word "content" i…