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myth_drannon

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About myth_drannon

a bit herder.

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    From https://www.opensecrets.org/ Totals since 2016 Country Total Spending China $562,676,323 Japan $504,111,211 Liberia $432,968,270 Saudi Arabia $421,890,448 Marshall Islands $38…

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    Canadian tech was thriving 10-20 years ago, there is a reason it was called Silicon Valley North. RIM, Nortel, Celestica, QNX... I can't explain what exactly happened. A simple exp…

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    Yeah, there is a famous book on that called "Bullshit Jobs: A Theory" by David Graeber

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    That's not recent knowledge worker problem. It started with industrial revolution and working 16 hours work days on a dark factory floor. What about Bedouins and other desert dwell…

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    [*] All parts of the Israeli population have high birth rates, even the secular Jews. I find it misleading to single out Orthodox Jews as the main contributor. You don't do that to…

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    That's a pretty normal reaction to market forces. One of the few level-headed, down-to-earth CEOs.

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    LLMs are just pushed by everyone at us, people just can't stand hearing about it anymore even if they use it and find it helpful. It's like at PyCon2026 the keynote was about LLM, …

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    I think that's temporarily. The trend is to reduce the population, see Europe and China.

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    Why is the bot traffic in Iran is so high -75%? I checked Argentina - 16%, Netherlands - 65%.

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    China is even worse than Russia on that matter. Before the invasion to Ukraine, Russia was heavily involved in Syria, Chechnia and other conflicts and with that experience it faile…

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