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I suppose that could make sense. It's still rather unfortunate, as this is a concerning development that could probably use some more awareness around it.

I don't understand how this thread went from something like #10 on the main page down to #186 in a matter of an hour, despite being more active than most of the threads it is compe…

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Is this a Peter Thiel smurf account or something? I'm going to disengage from you and whatever brand of twisted sychophantic (re: "envious") proselytism this is, now. It's boring a…

I've met a few and they have all been solely focused on maximizing their wealth with little consideration for the second+ order effects. It's anecdotal, but I'll take first hand in…

You know nothing about me, yet you assume everything. I think having that much money is egregious and I am certainly not envious of people who have an endless void to fill, let alo…

Billionaires gonna billionaire, I guess.

I believe an upset to Altman and a re-characterization of OpenAI to a charitable stance would have left investors scrambling, and would likely have hastened an unwinding of the AI …

Since the negative PR effects of exploding planes undermine the intended positive promotional aspects of conducting air shows, we should probably just halt and save money, right?

I spent several years living in Mississippi. As someone who was fairly introverted upon arriving in the Deep South, I had that hammered out me pretty quickly, during every opportun…

This is a huge deal. Why is it not being discussed on here?

Too late! 1: https://www.businessinsider.com/robot-dogs-quadruped-data-ce...

This is what sophisticated corporate welfare and wealth transfer looks like I guess.

i just finished Children of Time and found it to be incredibly rewarding. However, I think I prefer Shroud if I were to pick a favorite of Adrian Tchaikovsky. I think he did a very…

If your lock is one of the most common 90% of consumer pin tumbler locks, you can just avoid all this complexity and bump key them instead. [0] Lock bumping (Wikipedia): https://en…

I remember this driver and relied on it for a few years. Was sort of amazing, all things considered.

I have loathed Larry Summers since the repeal of Glass-Steagall. He has consistently treated the American public like he treats women in the Epstein emails. So glad he's finally ge…

Yes, yes ... It's the same as it ever was, only so much more so! Beyond just critiquing the disparity here, I feel like the psychology that treats capital in such a frivolous way, …

The next product Apple will unveil will be an iPhone case made of human fingernails from those who have tried to climb this K-shaped economic ladder and failed. It'll be a steal at…

I am wondering what you call consumption that feeds $499 designer margins on polyester like that, while so many people can barely afford to scrape by day to day.