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cristiancavalli

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    Comment #43327177

    The second link I posted is specifically from the Australian market. How becoming no 6 in 2024-2025 for a model selling is not “improvement” is logic I don’t understand. They shot …

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    Comment #43326871

    Without any substantive argument you seem to be the one attacking strawmen. Learn to source your argument and present evidence or don’t come to argue. I’m addressing your points an…

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    Comment #43326097

    > Things haven’t improved for BYD since then. You stated it wasn’t getting better for byd. From the article: BYD revenues in Q3 (July to September) 2024 were 201 billion yuan ($AU4…

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    Comment #43316935

    Wrong: https://www.drive.com.au/news/byd-revenue-tops-tesla-for-the... It’s very obviously improving for BYD.

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    Comment #43200279

    One might say, if this were a test being done by a human in a history class, that the answer is 100% incorrect given the actual record of events and failure of statement to mention…

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    Comment #43199679

    Because Russia did undeniably open hostilities? They even admitted to this both times. The second admission being in the form of announcing a “special military operation” when the …

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    Comment #43199161

    First page of Google search results from 7 years ago: https://www.quora.com/You-have-2-cups-of-coffee-50-degrees-w... People making up their own benchmarks for these things has con…

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    Comment #43198157

    What rumors? I looked and can’t find something to substantiate that #

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    Comment #43132551

    That’s a bold statement. US is a young country. Empires that lasted longer by 5x have been consigned to the dust bin of history with nary but an oral tradition to remember them. If…

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    Comment #43132487

    The man engaged in massive human rights abuses… https://www.amnesty.org/en/latest/news/2022/06/el-salvador-p...

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    Comment #43132457

    There are a litany of articles taking about the exact lying you say they are not doing: https://www.businessinsider.com/doge-savings-estimate-websit... https://www.axios.com/2025/0…

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    Comment #43132353

    I think USAID could certainly be classified as “soft power.” I think throwing it all out makes little sense in light of the provably good things it did.

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    Comment #43132330

    I postulate a slow, multi-generational decline in critical thinking skills (maybe this is driven, at least partially, by the over abundance of unchallenging media/entertainment) co…

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    Comment #43132238

    What’s beyond a man who would lie about being a gamer (for credz), be so lazy in his lie he is instantly caught, double-down on his lie despite the obviousness of his inability to …

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    Comment #43132182

    Truly incredible how so many people can attribute “whiz kids” to a group of people who can’t even do the most basic due-diligence.

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    Comment #43132098

    > So I agree that Congress should make/repeal laws that reduce the size of the executive branch so that only necessary powers are entrusted to the executive branch. This is essenti…

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    Comment #43131816

    He also lost a ton of $ and you can claim that was on purpose but he also made many attempts to get out of the deal so that would indicate otherwise. Also the sale of the subprime …

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    Comment #43099465

    This is a patently false retelling — check your sources.

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    Comment #43051551

    Who is claiming that implications inevitability?Shutting down a valid line of discussion because of someone deciding to make a fallacious analogy seems like a proposition that woul…

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    Comment #43017913

    Not sure why this got so acrid but I don’t really have any reason to interact with someone saying I have “no merit” You might want to look at how bent-out-of-shape you are getting …

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    Comment #43016610

    > I keep repeating myself because you seem unable to accept information. I responded to your post with my thoughts and my own reframing of the question to try and open the conversa…

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    Comment #43016059

    Yep and yep. Did it on two models and by myself — you know if you ask them to cite similar problems (and their sources) I’ll think you’ll quickly realize how derivative your questi…

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    Comment #43015984

    Repeating a point without proffering evidence only makes it seems as if you don’t have anything to argue of substance.

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    Comment #43015969

    Not at all — how many people were geniuses and their parents not? I can name several and I’m sure with a quick search you can too.

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    Comment #43015430

    Is it actually reasoning though or just pattern matching? Seems like to compare one should also “know” which your above response indicates they do not. I guess the real question is…