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The cultural shift is secondary to the demographic shift. Young Americans have been squeezed at one end by mass immigration from countries with lower educational performance and li…

If you're using levels.fyi as a reference, Anduril pays its L5s significantly less, not more: https://www.levels.fyi/companies/anduril-industries/salaries...

I read your comment and assumed he ate some food that fell on his foot. And I thought that was gross. But omg it’s so much worse

That person didn't address the current climate in academia at all. Their examples of "contrarians" are all long-dead professors whose papers were published many decades ago in a di…

Is this the consensus because it’s true, or because anybody who suggests otherwise is pilloried and driven out of academia?

It can be very difficult for some people to separate their personal feelings about Trump from whether he’s on the right side of an issue.

That’s very dismissive of the person you’re replying to.

No, it’s east. Far east.

I intended to be a billionaire, but alas, nobody would call me a billionaire

The handwringing over an LLM creator shaping a narrative is somewhat absurd compared to the alternatives we had prior to Grok: LLMs that literally erased white people from history …

They should try fostering more competence and competitiveness, rather than trying to regulate themselves to success.

Some people think it’s a feature that when you prompt a computer system to do something, it does that thing, rather than censoring the result or giving you a lecture. Perhaps you f…

What is the special treatment?

Why would you claim that existing citizenship would be revoked? Ex post facto laws are incredibly rare in the US, and the executive order explicitly said it “shall apply only to pe…

“How dare you let them arrest criminals! Next they might arrest you!” What wise words.

Do you know that the majority of countries around the world don’t have birthright citizenship? It’s an anomaly pretty much limited to the Americas. Because it’s stupid and easily e…

It’s not actually that hard to verify whether someone is a U.S. citizen. Despite what they’d like you to believe, it does not require months of detention, or release into the count…