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blindriver
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Comment #48625485
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Comment #48625451
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Comment #48625367
I got the largest metal map and created a basically impenetrable base, and then left the game running overnight. It turned into a huge battle between the highest level of units and…
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Comment #48625353
TA is my most favorite game of all time. I bought it on Steam and got all the modern Escalation mods. I will spin it up every 6 months or so and play a new game just for fun, I jus…
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Comment #48625322
As someone that has pretty powerful desktop that I've been using with local open weight models, people are far exaggerating the quality of them. Some of them are now useful. They d…
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Comment #48578062
Cutting military should be done, yes. But everything needs to get cut.
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Comment #48578057
Starting wars was stupid and dumb and I hope the next administration cuts military just as severely but cutting spending severely isn't wrong.
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Comment #48577933
This is what happens when we are $40 Trillion in debt. I'm sorry that scientific projects are being cut but are we supposed to keep funding everything ad infinitum regardless of ho…
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Comment #48563938
He didn't license his characters, he's not worth a hundred million dollars.
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Comment #48563105
If I were a trillionaire like Elon Musk, Bill Watterson would be one of those people I would anonymous gift enough money so that the rest of their lives would be comfortable. We ne…
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Comment #48549198
LinkedIn is a cesspool of scams now. They know there's a high degree of fraud and they don't do anything about it. They don't care. I've gotten tricked into sending my resume and t…
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Comment #48533797
A cartoon purporting to know the localized temperatures around the world going back 20,000 years is not science.
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Comment #48533767
Nothing you wrote refutes anything that I said. Comparing actual historical temperatures to speculative temperatures where no models have been accurate isn't science.
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Comment #48531691
My source of climate skepticisms is based on the following: 1) We know that the Earth was much warmer in the past, including the Medieval Warming Period. We know that the Alps were…
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Comment #48456687
There is a lawsuit against xAI about those datacenters. They have a strong case that Musk is clearly flouting environmental laws. If they are able to get a preliminary injunction a…
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Comment #48378971
"Search" is a ridiculous thing to be doing post-2022. Imagine going to a doctor and asking them a question, and they give you 5 printouts for your to read through to synthesize you…
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Comment #48363908
I have gotten so many fake recruiter contacts, it's not funny. At this point I don't know who is real and who is fake. I talked to real recruiters at Big Tech companies and they sa…
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Comment #48352925
I interviewed at Microsoft in Redmond in 1997 and got zero programming questions. They were all knowledge-based or brain-teaser questions so I don't know if I believe that they gav…
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Comment #48319091
Why should this be criminal and not civil?
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Comment #48296213
That's where the scam is. They sell to their pension fund and mutual fund buddies, and in return when they get a really good deal, those funds will be first in line. It's a scratch…
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Comment #48287066
My point was that someone I've known for my entire life, I earn more than them through my bonus than they make working an entire year. This is a personal connection. The amount of …
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