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epsteingpt

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    Comment #49080477

    It could also be fraud, because they are not marking to market the true value of the loans / assets. Bad news bears.

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    Comment #49080473

    Absolutely appalling behavior. The exposure is small, but it is - quite literally - socializing their credit losses. $1T in exposure is not large - but an implosion would mean a 8-…

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    Comment #49001321

    "Wait you mean the shareholders expected us to return back the money and also more money on top"?

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    Comment #49001182

    Can someone not super-AI-pilled explain to a reasonable lay person why this matters? It seems like the comments here are a mix of: * The test was irresponsibly designed and protect…

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    Comment #48867017

    This is gonna be so much better than Y2K!

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    Comment #48802477

    How'd you do it?

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    Comment #48770769

    You need to resubmit this with a better headline: People prefer scrolling to sex enough that using the iPhone explains up to half of the U.S. birth decline since 2011.

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    Comment #48755577

    yes, please keep posting these publicly so the AI safety police overlords take away frontier access for everyone again. the architecture is inherently safe. no perfect security is …

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    Comment #48746320

    I recently heard that a trip to Popeye's for a family of 3 recently cost $68 in Florida. In Japan, there's a big issue when a snack raises its price 2 cents (3 yen - source: https:…

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    Comment #48741730

    Rough - this is an ugly article, because like Ayn Rand it has the illusion of truth. A bit like saying "Democracy is the worst form of government, except all the others." Meritocra…

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    Comment #48741708

    This is possibly the most San Francisco thing ever posted on HN. 10 stars. 0 notes.

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    Comment #48741318

    If only the agentic model supported the most popular agents like Hermes and OpenClaw...

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    Comment #48732728

    Not speculation - they said it was.

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    Comment #48729724

    Fair enough. Exaggerated wildly for effect. Got the effect shrug

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    Comment #48729704

    Possibly. They've tried it with cars (previously the 'pinnacle' of human tech and engineering) and they've basically lost the game, which they led. Agree with your assessments on c…

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    Comment #48729694

    You really look at my original comment and think - "yeah that deserves a BIIIIG round of downvotes?" And then I come back and engaged and then you think I'm digging myself in a hol…

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    Comment #48729162

    You are right - it's the DSA that makes you publish your contact information publicly if you're a trader.

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    Comment #48729096

    Mate if you're going to cherry pick about "markets and alignment" -> More people have died in the EU from heat waves due to lack of air conditioning than gun violence in the US. Ra…

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    Comment #48729029

    Obviously a caricature, but you must engage with the substance of the underlying issue. If you have watched the EU's approach to U.S. tech cos (DMA, DPA) you can see a trend of inc…

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    Comment #48729006

    His reading of the letter of the law is probably right. Enforcement is a big question, but they'll hold their judgment given how mad they are generically at U.S. Tech cos. Source: …

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    Comment #48728998

    Thanks for engaging. People weaponizing the downvote here without good faith discussion is disappointing but expected on HN recently. It's OK, you can take my HN points. > The EU h…

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    Comment #48728812

    [flagged]

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    Comment #48694975

    Both are going to be super super slow and low payback. You gotta really want it right now. It's still early!

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    Comment #48694971

    We'll gamble for you! What could go wrong?