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without a rigorous definition of "gambling", such discussions are pointless

This article was clearly written by an LLM. The author has two other submissions, one of which is entitled "Programmatic SEO: Generating 100k+ Pages That Rank". I'm at the point no…

I don't understand what you mean by "data point of one" Do you think I'm talking about my own, personal income? I'm talking about median personal income in the United States, becau…

> A massive $79T has been transferred from bottom 90% to top 1% since the 1970s This assertion is based on comparing reality with a counterfactual where income distributions remain…

It seems unfortunate that enhanced protection against physically attached devices requires enabling a mode that is much broader, and sounds like it has a noticeable impact on devic…

> Mom and pop businesses with limited IT skills are not collecting emails They absolutely are!

why would anyone risk starting a business in such an environment?

> A flat minimum, say 5,000€ per violation, no matter how small the company It's hard to imagine a practice more hostile to starting and operating a business than such a policy

three billion here, three billion there, pretty soon it begins to add up to real money

> it appears to me to be really hard to guard against I don't want to sound glib, but one could simply not let an LLM execute arbitrary code without reviewing it first, or only let…

a drug interaction checker can be deterministic, based on a static corpus of drug interaction data a diagnostic system should not necessarily be deterministic, because it always op…

> A recent study shows that on any given day, just 12% of people in the US account for half of all beef consumed in the US By itself , this figure doesn't really mean much. On any …

Pure populism. If you believe that banning investors from buying SFHs will decrease the price of SFHs, why not also ban investors from buying apartments/condos?

> Does it matter? Like how does it matter? To me, it matters because most serious art requires time and effort to study, ponder, and analyze. The more stuff that exists in the worl…

> why wouldn’t they just skip the loss making Europeans and just sell to Americans? this argument is easily dismissible for any product that has high fixed costs but low marginal c…