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I don't really believe that luxury cars or jewelry are inherently evil and won't defend those claims. I gave those as examples of (obvious) reasons people might object to those thi…

>They are, PP in particular as opposed to mass produced Rolexes, works of human excellence. You are getting increasingly metaphysical. These watches are built on antiquated technol…

Sarcasm is a perfectly valid rhetorical device. If you find it rude, I apologize. Some luxury goods are beautiful. Some are high-performance. However, many of them are prized merel…

They made a tradeoff of having higher and less uniform memory access. This was not a failure. It was a decision that paid off.

I'm sure that's a real benefit to all the people living paycheck-to-paycheck who wear mechanical watches.

Oh yes, the expertise of Patek Philippe will trickle down any day now.

>Im so bewildered I’ll just ask “what problem you can possibly have with luxury cars and jewelry?” I don't believe you. It is pretty obvious someone would object to luxury cars and…

In what universe did Zen 1 fail? Zen 1 was one of the best-performing designs in the world and scaled very well to high core counts. The fact that Zen 2 is better doesn't reduce th…

It works really, really well for libraries. Research libraries (and research librarians) are phenomenally valuable. I've missed them any time I'm not at a university. Both curators…

The phasing of that is obviously tone-deaf, but I can't object to the principle. Would you read something that mentioned "the narrow, slit-like eyes of Chin Loo"? Didn't think so. …

Range absolutely is an issue for people who have owned an EV. More importantly, it is an issue for people who haven't owned an EV. Claiming it isn't a problem because current EV ow…

PHEVs make more sense to me anyway. For the majority of trips they run off the battery which makes them just as good as a BEV, but they have no problems with range and they are a w…

>Autopilot works great. I don't think anyone claims otherwise on the older models. The problem is twofold: 1. They promised "Full Self Driving" and delivered ordinary driver assist…