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It's a good thing the people of Iran are not represented by these diaspora Iranians then

Sadly they have dropped requirements that Netanyahu be turned over to the ICC, but it's important to recognize that this ceasefire is between Iran and the US only and not necessari…

Meanwhile the US is using its remaining carbon budget to bomb and burn in one last effort to expand its dying empire. Eventually this system will fall, and the west will realize th…

Roomba should have taken Detroit's approach and asked the government to make any of the better vacuums cost 3x the price of a Roomba

Guy who was "enamored by the whole idea of Bitcoin being a private bank for wealthy individuals" is shocked to learn that the system "will lead to the long-term collapse of social …

I wonder if it's related to Apple's change from AWDL to Wi-Fi Aware, but AirDrop seems much more reliable on iOS 26. I can send to multiple people at once and they often all succee…

The issue with these AIs is that once they ingest enough history, they tend to recognize it as a record of class struggle. At that point, corporate attempts at enforcing “neutralit…

This is nonsense to smear Chinese companies and perpetuate this idea that they aren’t innovative and only steal. Anyway, didn’t Tesla give away these patents? https://medium.com/@m…

BYD makes nicer cars at a cheaper price. The only advantage Tesla has is protectionism in the US market.

Google Photos strips the metadata from your photos in unpredictable ways. It is a UX nightmare and an awful backup solution.

Not a great fitness tracker because it has no GPS Poor notification integration because of the restrictions on iOS explained in their blog post. If you want long battery life, I’d …

Apple can release a half-baked version of this before it’s ready, but then pundits will say “oh. Steve Jobs would have never allowed such unpolished garbage to ship.” Sometimes it’…

It’s crazy this caused such a stir. Everything Andy said was not wrong.

This is false. There is absolutely content on TikTok critical of the US, Israel, western businesses, etc that is boosted by TikTok’s algorithm and effectively censored or hidden on…

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Google can’t charge a premium for a noticeably worse AI product.