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stafferxrr

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    Comment #43669992

    Imagine if Trump pulled young men's name from a lottery and forced them to go shoot people on the other side of the Earth in defense of "capitalism". That is literally what my fath…

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    Comment #43669459

    Or this is maximum negative emotionally charged sentiment and 5 years from now won't look all that much different. It is really that you should just read what Peter Zeihan says and…

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    Comment #43669439

    I also imagine this is maximum negative sentiment. I follow the Chinese economy pretty closely and I just can't imagine 2025 passes without a deal. Of course, neither Trump or Xi w…

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    Comment #43669163

    It is a huge amount of various goods. So much so that even if you look up a breakdown, 25% will be in other. Chemicals, base metals, stone, glass, etc etc. What doesn't China expor…

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    Comment #43669095

    This is exactly the strategy but it is failing miserably. The reason for the pivot was because the 10-30 year yields didn't come down, the price on the 30 year got crushed. The 30 …

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    Comment #43663912

    I don't think it possible with the the twitter/bluesky UI to not become dominated by grandstanding, attention starved, narcissists. The same way a photo sharing app is going to bec…

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    Comment #43663861

    Thanks. I will check this out. I was shocked how terrible the output of Photoshop AI tools are. Not even midjourney 4 level.

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    Comment #43663852

    Of course not. People who are actually creative will use new tools creatively. Adobe AI tools are pretty shit though if you want to use them to do something creative. Shockingly ba…

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    Comment #43663695

    Great stuff. My prompts are falling behind after seeing what you are doing here. I find OpenAI annoying at this point that it doesn't output a pdf easily like Perplexity. The best …

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    Comment #43620429

    It is like how I am not impressed by the models when it comes to progress with chemistry knowledge. Why? Because I know so little about chemistry myself that I wouldn't even know w…