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all the eng budget is spent on compute cost for ai? this is a great way to allow inflation to implement pretty significant pay cuts

'make a noise as loud as the you want the volume to be' gold

previous additions of ai added to google products seem to have been tempered by usefulness and tech maturity. while controversial, predictive text in gmail is actually useful, is v…

everything the ai says is something the ai says philosphically

i can't hear 'easy to do business' and not also hear 'i wish i could just sell poison apples to people without all this government getting in my way'. regulation is what makes a ma…

Somebody at YouTube knew this wasn't a smart move, so they created a 'tell us why this is a bad idea' form. You can find it here: https://support.google.com/youtube/contact/price_i…

hey it's dogpile but modern. nice

the state has the right to kill you in punishment. nobody else does. that's a pretty big difference in my eyes.

oh no... anyway

"I can't say the n word in public and it's like a mob came to torture and kill me"

that's interesting, 'saying X should be against the law' is precisely not what I'm hearing. instead I'm hearing 'there shouldn't be a law that requires a private entity to broadcas…

Also, inevitably, more fingers per square foot, more calories consumed per acre, higher water usage, and more conversations per minute in the neighborhood. things that people do in…

I love being a victim so much

the problem is that this is going to be one of the coldest summers in the next 20 years

I'm not sure how I guarantee that I'm not getting exploited if I'm working without my employer knowing who I am. How do I have a reasonable expectation of legal protection in this …

if you're mid-30s you probably had an extra enamel coating applied to your teeth at some point that may be doing some pretty awesome work protecting your molars

wages, social security, labor laws ... it's a bit harder to pin down, maybe this is all "just" lobbying?

so much hate for le monde in these comments! While I'm probably too familiar with US politics, I'm not familiar enough with French politics to know what it means when a french pers…

how would you assess le monde relative to the new york times?

nope

Thanks!

I'd be very interested in hearing about a more recent synthesis on the topic, if you know of one! A lot of the other suggestions in this thread seem to be more about science popula…

The linked article is very informative; it includes things I'd not read elsewhere. For instance, it talks about Putin's willingness to use "battlefield" nukes rather than "strategi…

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