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Comment #49075374
Yeah, I would also assume that anyone talking about VTI wouldn't try to time the market, but that's what he was talking about so :shrug:
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Comment #49072474
First, don't park it in actual cash or you'll lose value to inflation which is currently running high. At a minimum put it in treasuries. Second, trying to time the market is almos…
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Comment #49027711
This is the most naive comment I've read in a long time.
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Comment #49027694
This isn't true unless you're limiting your reference point to Trump's second term.
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Comment #49026783
If the primary user concern is "all data is public", then the utility of ATProto is extremely narrow and will likely lose to something with a different philosophy.
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Comment #49001054
Is kimi making a profit? How subsidized is it by the Chinese government?
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Comment #48839020
Let's compare concrete and equivalent people or institutions. I'll nominate Elon to represent "right wing philosophy" since this is a conversation about grok. What's an equivalent,…
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Comment #48820248
It's more like evolution through natural selection. If you can buy a treasury that returns 3.6%, you will NOT invest money in a business that has more risk, is only returning 3%, a…
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Comment #48810713
That's a 3% margin which is unsustainable. It's less return than you can get from buying treasuries, which means that if they don't improve it they will go out of business.
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Comment #48284702
thanks, that's exactly what I was imagining.
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Comment #48284230
We may need to create a community driven version of SO. Hard for it to be a successful business these days.
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Comment #48283824
Except for the part where he says that he found Go infuriating to use as a developer prior to LLMs.
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Comment #48283767
> This is annoying but only needs to be solved once at the start, either by the LLM or the human guiding it. A single prompt of "Set up a uv project in this directory with Python 3…
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Comment #48129018
The far left tends to treat humans as essentially good and plastic — corrupted by unjust systems, but redeemable once those systems are dismantled. Remove capitalism, hierarchy, sc…
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Comment #48127114
pretty sure humans had hierarchy from the beginning.
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Comment #48125629
I think it's people that do that, not capitalism. This happens in every system that has existed in human history.
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Comment #48052836
You didn't really address his main point. Will this lead to higher levels of pollution that will have real health consequences? Oddly you suggest it's not valid to raise concerns a…
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Comment #47771400
I honestly can't tell what conclusion you want us to draw? The vast majority of cows raise for agriculture are not raised in the ways you describe. Beef is the leading cause of def…
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Comment #47771361
You can absolutely survive and thrive on a vegetarian diet, and there is decent evidence suggesting you're health will be better.
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Comment #47771324
what?!?!
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Comment #47769904
It's the leading cause of deforestation which is a major factor in climate change. It also is a major contributor to climate change for other reasons. Since you mentioned energy, i…
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Comment #47252118
If you're trying to link clang, this laptop is not for you. It's for people that would consider a chromebook for their use case.
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Comment #47252089
Gifs. I'm only half joking.
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Comment #47093763
What model did you use? Curious if something like Opus 4.6 does a better job.
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Comment #46776545
Then why aren't Europeans using them?