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mythical_39

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    Comment #46766437

    one possible argument against the productivity is if the mirgration introduced too many bugs to be useable. In which case the code produced has zero value, resulting in a wasted mo…

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    Comment #46733665

    Put it into a storage locker. Pre-pay 5 years of fees on the locker. Wait 5 years. This is what we call a 'self-sovling-problem'

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    Comment #46722265

    huh. I'm a professional data scientist, and my masters was in signal processing. In one class the final exam required us to transcribe fourier transforms of speech into the actual …

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    Comment #46719661

    There is also a dimension which is about caring for your fellow man and caring for the land which the food you grow depends on. Which society seems to have lost because we've focus…

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    Comment #46719511

    wait, did you see the part where the person you are replying to said that writing the code themself was essential to correctly solving the problem? Because they didn't understand t…

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    Comment #46696368

    > I don't think an American civil war in the next 5 years is at all likely. Minnesota might like a word with you

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    Comment #46695901

    Your first paragraph is close to correct, but have you thought of the difference between supportive vs coercive power? If the Russian army is the force that enables Russian foreign…

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    Comment #46695807

    many of whom are jacked on testosterone supplements. The aggressiveness might be related to that. https://www.them.us/story/testosterone-parties-silicon-valle... https://stand.ie/s…

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    Comment #46695684

    not even P/E ratios resetting back to historic norms? Or have we finally entered a new age where highly elevated P/E are a permanent feature of markets?

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    Comment #46695667

    > ICE has widespread support for what they are actually doing Minnesota would like to have a chat with you.

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    Comment #46695123

    or couldn't use a LLM to help port your CUDA code to "new framework", i.e. software is no longer a lock-in.... assuming LLM coding agents are good, but if they aren't any good, the…

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    Comment #46693297

    "The decision is rooted in the poor U.S. government finances, which make us think that we need to make an effort to find an alternative way of conducting our liquidity and risk man…

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    Comment #46693250

    So if the Treasury is the only entity buying treasuries, what is the USD worth at your local grocery store? how about at the companies that supply that grocery store? and so on up …

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    Comment #46693192

    I saw an interesting article about plumbing problems on one of our aircraft carriers. https://www.npr.org/2026/01/17/nx-s1-5680167/major-plumbing-...

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    Comment #46692660

    Claude, I noticed you rm -rf my entire system. Your .instructions.md file specifically prohibits this. Please re-read your .instructions.md file and comply with it for all further …

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    Comment #46650545

    I can sympathize with this, but 1) earbuds are not the only headphone style 2) listening to speakers is not a necessity. So fine if you don't want to use earbuds, but not necessari…

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    Comment #46650506

    > How people spend their time outdoors is not up to you or I to decide. If they want to listen to music from a bluetooth speaker, that's what they want to do. What if it interferes…

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    Comment #46647713

    Wonder if we replace the demons with the various things which today try to capture our attention? Or the massive chemical swings we self-induce, and how those might tear at (or hel…