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seatac76

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About seatac76

Geopolitics.

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    Comment #49244334

    I’ve just been trying to get my hands on local compute period. I have this (perhaps irrational l) fear that personal computers will be increasingly expensive for the next half deca…

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    Comment #49181850

    The loss is tragic but I’m sorry GPS jamming was not a factor here. There was a NOTAM indicating it’s going on, the pilots should have been aware and it appears when they reached o…

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    Comment #49077112

    Dario thinks of policy as if the Berlin Wall fell yesterday, he is so detached from the reality of the world. The way the world economy is right now with coercion being the norm be…

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    Comment #49060411

    That is true. It’s a big corporate so I understand why purists dislike it but as a business it has done well.

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    Comment #49048226

    I think it has had latent ICBM capability for over a decade now but the government hasn't allowed one to be created. Their pacing threat is China and to a lesser extent Pakistan, t…

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    Comment #48998013

    Or to start another hype cycle. Not trying to minimize the capability demonstrated but another round of AI is coming sure would work well for OpenAI.

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    Comment #48938843

    Bloomberg has an exclusive today about how internal metrics on Gemini 3.5 Pro are not good enough, thus the release is delayed. (Not posting link coz paywall)

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    Comment #47855946

    Ohh it’s not an acquisition, it’s right to buy later for $60B or we a work together for $10B. Huh?

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    Comment #47855793

    60 Billion for an IDE? I guess back to Jetbrains it is.

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    Comment #47639679

    That is insane, Block seems to be very poorly run. The headcount still seems bloated, they'll blame AI and layoff more people for their own incompetence.

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    Comment #47535227

    Prediction market creators making the case that their existing is some sort of a market efficiency play is the most laughable thing I have ever heard. SC made a mistake in the Draf…

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    Comment #47140390

    That has to be the lamest use of “AI” to justify price increases.

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    Comment #47080815

    I got the Kinesis Gaming split 5 years ago and honestly it has been a game changer. My wrist pain went away, takes about a week to get used to it but it has been a welcome change. …

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    Comment #47056106

    Interesting outage, I can play videos added to my playlists, but homepage is empty.

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    Comment #46903165

    The first pre joining Human Derived Protein product.

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    Comment #46864560

    xAI to cover X investors, SpaceX to cover xAI, us American public investors to cover SpaceX since it cannot go under for strategic reasons. Ultimate grift.

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    Comment #46379707

    Well at least Jeremy will be happy!

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    Comment #46207720

    Google kills Gemini is just hilarious.

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    Comment #46187898

    Must we do this dance every week now? Every other week some country in the world is trying to erode privacy. This will also not pass and will be withdrawn quietly like that last on…

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    Comment #46162398

    The gov will block this for the wrong reasons(they want Ellison to win this) but here’s hoping this and Paramount both get blocked, this level of concentration is not good.

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    Comment #46128578

    Semi analysis is great, they typically do semiconductors but reporting is top notch.

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    Comment #46117774

    Such a stupid move, I’d bet that it’ll be withdrawn quietly.

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    Comment #45728119

    Those numbers are staggering.

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    Comment #45546607

    Hitchens argued it best imho: https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=nwGSSzPuEaM