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I'd imagine they want to do price segmentation. Sell the best model for $50k a year to corporations willing to pay full price, keep the rest of us on a lower tier. Gotta pay for th…

It's a good start. Would be nice to add a gradually increasing tax on multiple home purchases, e.g. buying a third home has a 5% tax, 4th 15% tax, fifth 25%, and if you want a sixt…

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doomsday_argument Statistically, we're most likely to be born when the world population is at its peak.

Unnoticable meaning doesn't have any effect at all, or just no bad side effects?

In our case, sold to the bidder who gave kickbacks to the district supervisor.

Search "chili recipes" on bing. Now search kagi or any other alternative search engine. They all show the exact same recipes because they're using the bing API.

Which uses Bing as its primary index

There's really only one alternative, Bing. Virtually all the other western search engines are using the Bing api, and just slightly modify the results.

What would you recommend for billions of embeddings?

> Last year, Ford filed a patent for an in-car advertising system that would use the car’s speakers and display screen to serve ads to drivers and passengers I've owned Ford stock …

Would you be willing to share more about how you guys did click ranking at Blekko? It's an interesting problem.

"The law banning TikTok, which was scheduled to go into effect Sunday, allows the president to grant a 90-day extension before the ban is enforced, provided certain criteria are me…

They're literally scraping Google on the backend and returning the results to the user as if they invented a new search engine. The links are exactly identical to Google's, in the …

It's just scraping Google. The results are identical to Google's.

Looks like it just scrapes Google. Hacker news gets one of these every two weeks.

From the Korean air incident: "As a result of the incident...President Ronald Reagan issued a directive making American satellite-based radio navigation Global Positioning System f…

My bad couldn't find it. Mods you can delete this post.

Gift link: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/28/world/asia/australia-soci...

I think some country has developed some very cool drones with non-traditional propulsion. I'm imagining gyroscopes inside mounted on gimbals, and when pressure is applied to the gy…

The article you linked doesn't say anything about 100 petabytes

Imo you need to do all of this, plus be compelling different. Nobody is going to beat Google playing Google's game.

Sous vide machines are like $40. No more tough steaks.

Does that really work? I'm trying to build a site with upvotes--wouldn't it be really easy for someone with 100 bought Google accounts to make 100 accounts on my site?

Why not require a non-voip phone number instead of passport?