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> please, do not ruin the book for me It all boils down to this: if it's a personal book that I don't intend to share with anyone ever, then I'll scribble all I want¹. If I think i…

> One UK man whose bill is usually less than £1 says he ‘almost had a heart attack’ when he saw £5.8bn invoice That sucks, some people will get legit panic attacks and worse over t…

> Even feeling the heat output of a computer running at 100% in your office makes it clear. What does it make clear? That I can replace the space heater my wife runs 9 out of 12 mo…

> that influencer will have their own opinions and quirks. Yeah, and those differences in opinion might cause anger/sadness to people in a maladaptive unhealthy parasocial "relatio…

> Sorry for the delayed response to this, I just woke up Posted 7:52 am https://x.com/i/status/2070158170937581951 Ahhh, that explains now why working 7 days a week is necessary fo…

> and that they provably cannot track. That's not easily provable though. Any token given that way contains some amount of encrypted payload. That secret payload may contain unique…

> buy a card with a UUID from anywhere that sells alcohol/tobacco that is valid for some period of time Exactly, prepaid phone cards with point of sales activation (to eliminate la…

That's not a myth and your story doesn't invalidate what I said. Never said Debit card aren't protected Between the time [some money stolen] and [bank gave my money back] your chec…

Setting weird rewards/cash back things aside, which is the main incentive for folks to use it over debit card in most places: It's not fully unnecessary step in-between when fraud …

> Giving Europe independence from US payments processors is a huge deal and very necessary You do realize that US payement processor like Visa & MasterCard rely on chip technology …

> giving Union citizens the freedom to opt to pay with central bank money Because nothing speaks freedom more than a crazily centralized digital currency /s

Mistral just hired as CMO a Seattle based former Amazon/Google VP¹ , so seems their US based presence is growing. ¹ The one locally famous for being sued by Amazon for non compete …

>> “No one talks on the bus. No one greets the barista ... > Why? Bother them for no good reason? Those 2 examples for the article are not the same situation at all... in many cult…

Easy to make a snarky comments at Democrats US who always love to say “Follow the Nordic Model” “Follow Scandinavian countries” on almost every topic... Safe to say they wouldn't a…

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This is a quite interesting paragraph, because you can rewrite it to today's extremist (both far left & far right): "Never believe that far-left woke extremists are completely unaw…

If your city council meetings are running on Zoom (which many are since the pandemic) you should email them your concerns immediately about this... Any alternative seems better at …

> "Frontier model" means an artificial intelligence model that: > (1) is trained using greater than 10^26 computational operations, such as integer or floating-point operations; or…

Nice biography from Loopt to OpenAI. Why no mention of the Worldcoin cryptocurrency https://x.com/sama/status/1451203161029427208 in this piece? Was there nothing interesting to re…

Interestingly, Dartmouth, UPenn, and Cornell aren't on the Cancelled Senior Service College (SSC) Fellowships list. So this is some select Ivy Leagues only.