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$200 per month 47 years ago is the purchasing power equivalent of $900 today.

Buffet funded his investments with insurance float

The problem isn't leveraged funds, it's margin on leveraged funds. Leveraged funds are the safest way for the average investor to get access to leverage because unlike margin there…

US will ban Chinese models and try to get their allies to do the same. Just like they did with Huawei. Alternatively, they'll put up legal roadblocks that open models are unlikely …

Anthropic's new Fable 5 system card describes a safeguard for "frontier LLM development" requests. Unlike the cyber/bio/distillation safeguards, this one doesn't refuse or fall bac…

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I use ortho k, I exclusively sleep in my contact lenses, take them out when I wake up and enjoy 20/20 vision for 24+ hours. I don't have to sleep in them every night to maintain 20…

Models tend to prefer output that sounds like their own. If I were to run these benchmarks I would have: 1) Gemini 2.5 Pro rank only non-google models 2) Claude 4.1 Opus rank only …