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AI is purely a virtual world play. It may (or may not) make it easier to write code, reply to emails or Slack messages or create PowerPoint presentations. In the real world what ma…

This situation does not resemble the beginning of WW1. wW1 was caused more or less by an inept leader (the Herman Kaiser Wilhelm) with way too much power. Putin cannot play the par…

If the landlord does that the rent on the listing will be higher by $200, thus turning off potential renters. It is better for the landlord to lead with a smaller rent and tack on …

How much SpaceX stock did you buy? Are you buying this dip?

In C# a dependency graph that automatically updates only the affected dependencies can be implemented using events and/or functors and/or data binding. I do not understand what is …

US did not occupy the country- they occupied the big cities and a built a huge airbase. Countryside was in Taliban hands for the most part. US never closed the border with Pakistan…

Hmm, US did not destroy the Taliban in Afghanistan. So I do not think US won much in Afghanistan (for ex. bin Laden was killed in Pakistani)

If google would buy GoPro it would close it a couple of years later

Sometimes in Jan 2025 I resolved that the day Trump dies I will buy everyone a drink at my local bar.

In the production of these hotdogs no animals were harmed!

Re: “Do you really think the US military was given orders to control the strait, snd couldn’t?” Pretty much. I think US military was given the order to make Trump look good, and th…

Hmmm, the US is not able to control the Hormuz strait. Iran decides who goes through it. Yesterday Iran shot at a vessel [0]. We can argue the semantics of “control” but I think th…

Is there a short snd simple explanation for how these planetary slingshots work? To me the gravity that increases the vehicle speed on the way to the planet will decrease the speed…

As proven so well during this whole debacle in the Hormuz strait.

I think you meant to respond to a different post…

Are you aware that you are saying US devs are making bank in a thread about US devs being laid off >

China owns about 7% of us treasury securities and they stopped buying them I think around 2015L: https://ticdata.treasury.gov/resource-center/data-chart-cent...

A lot of people that work (and thus benefit) from these tech companies are from out of state. Local people have to put up with insane housing costs because of tech work. In Seattle…

It was an honest question.

Honest question - how do you know a potential tenant is “leftie type”?

Starbucks HQ moving to Tennessee is not caused by WA state millionaire tax - Burito Boy was hired on August 2024 well before the millionaire tax was even envisioned. Part of his co…

I actually think billionaire flight is a good thing. Billionaires do not contribute to their community. Sure some tax accountant and some security people will lose their jobs, but …

The wealth has barely been taxed at all. Wealth comes from holding assets not from labor, and asset ownership is barely taxed: 1. stocks and commercial real estate are allowed to a…

I hope all billionaires will depart for that island in Florida to bunk with Bozos and Kushner. That poor island will probably sink under the weight of so much ego.