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infinitezest

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    Comment #49251816

    I think you're going to have to flesh this out a little more, friend. I'm not sure what you're trying to say.

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    Comment #49213212

    Because the economic, social, and climate impacts are at best uncertain and at worst devastating to the majority of human beings on the planet. It's always surprising to me that pe…

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    Comment #49162021

    Beautifully put. This exactly summarizes my feelings about this particular tech. I actually find it hugely useful. But I fear we lack the wisdom to use this in a way that won't des…

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    Comment #49126527

    It's really surprising how many people fail to account for scale when determining the risks presented by some of this new tech.

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    Comment #49113433

    What's your main use case? Maps?

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    Comment #49113100

    Suggesting that a robot is the more privacy friendly option is an interesting take.

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    Comment #48647648

    Is heroin the same as beer? Who even knows.

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    Comment #48428043

    Based on what we _do_ know, I have serious doubts that this admin could keep a secret if they wanted to.

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    Comment #48424518

    People with access to enormous wealth tend to get a lot of chances at the betting table.

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    Comment #48299933

    Are these sources not incentivized to say exactly this, regardless of whether it's true?

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    Comment #48296858

    If you work in this industry? Not really.

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    Comment #48271454

    Aren't there laws against selling tobacco to minors? And advertising to them? Your analogy is supporting the opposite conclusion.

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    Comment #48252646

    "You sound defensive"

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    Comment #47689482

    What an incredibly creative retelling of history

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    Comment #47586941

    And they can't hear you from under the enormous pile of debt they're fighting to overcome. Maybe try again in 2028.

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    Comment #46874025

    A lot of manufacturers are bailing on consumer lines to focus on enterprise from what I've read. Not great.

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    Comment #46809065

    > When you let the cat out of the box yourself... I could say the same thing to you. Go back a few more years to his first term, to his campaign. He is absolutely the main architec…

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    Comment #46796510

    Maybe that was also bad. And maybe the current admin is still more brazen, less accountable, more selfish and more vindictive. Why even bring this up? Should we not care about this…

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    Comment #46532861

    Based on what logic?

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    Comment #46531598

    The question I keep asking myself is "how feasible will any of this be when the VC money runs out?" Right now tokens are crazy cheap. Will the continue to be?

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    Comment #46531386

    A CV for the disappearing job market as you shovel money into a oligarchy.

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    Comment #45922484

    I mean, I certainly hope you're right. But it's really hard for a dummy like me to tell how much of this hype is real. There seems to be more money bet on this thing than anything …

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    Comment #45887517

    This is something I've been waiting to hear as well. We hear about how jobs will be eliminated, and occasionally we hear about how that means there will be time for other things th…

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    Comment #45881920

    What specifically are you referring to here?

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    Comment #45878156

    It must be nice to live somewhere that has politicians that represent the will of the people enough to have a take like this. Where I live, your vote only counts if you have enough…