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tomasphan

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    Comment #49205596

    Read before commenting: “Moynihan told CNBC the expense has surged from zero about five years ago, but called it a “good investment.”

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    Comment #49205576

    This was true 2 years ago but LLMs can now absolutely create production ready programs from end to end, including hosting if you give it the access.

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    Comment #49159737

    I love renewables, but the problem with solar is the lack of inertia (literally). Big spinning masses like steam turbines have an easier time staying on network frequency. Wind tur…

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    Comment #49151107

    “We will NEVER migrate to newer versions. This is a strict, permanent requirement.” I applaud this kind of forward thinking.

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    Comment #49138018

    Could ask this about most news stories these days. They are so bold as to not even hide the opinionated framing anymore.

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    Comment #49007670

    I didn't know that. How does that work?

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    Comment #48949986

    The buyer of your short sale would lose money to you. Remember options are contracts between two parties. Shorters are selling to willing buyers at the current fair market price. S…

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    Comment #48949652

    I broke it by only responding "Thinking..." Very fun!

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    Comment #48834627

    “I don’t translate, I interpret” - Ahmed the best interpreter there ever was

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    Comment #48797537

    Driving a Jaaaaag but not being able to bring women/men home seems like a special kind of hell.

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    Comment #48793900

    How can you compare if you have only iPhone?

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    Comment #48718915

    Highly suggest you read 1984.

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    Comment #48646277

    Thanks for your contribution to this problem. Keen to see what you come up with next!

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    Comment #48645837

    I request an official statement from Anthropic explaining how they're going to limit outages in the future. Elevated errors almost always means its down for me and I can't be that …

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    Comment #48590565

    Never join a startup for the money. It’s meaningless to even compare your current comp. Will you learn a lot? Will it be fun and do you enjoy working with tight deadlines? You prob…

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    Comment #48556416

    It’s not clear to me. What makes you sure it’s AI assisted?

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    Comment #47828486

    Why not a credit card charge back? That’s what it’s for (assuming he paid with one)

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    Comment #47815670

    Pedestrian traffic deaths are going down again after peaking in 2022. Accidents are less survivable in the US due to bigger cars and higher hoods. Quote from CDC During 2013–2022, …

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    Comment #47726434

    Better a drone be shot down than a crewed P-8 no?

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    Comment #47691325

    Business idea - Iran Bitcoin fee intermediary. Realistically the CIA will handle this for US companies and maybe allies until they figure something out.

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    Comment #47676762

    98% uptime is not great. Our eng department is thinking about going half half with Codex but of course there’s a switching cost.

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    Comment #47664430

    Apple has to make it annoying to use a non-Apple device with your Apple device. That sort of friction probably nets them 2% in keyboard sales per year.

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    Comment #47663840

    I answered 8/10 correctly but mostly on instinct, for example betting that the Trump tweet is misleading. Opus 4.6 got 9/10 correct. You might need an internal time limit (don't sh…

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    Comment #47659989

    In the case of Iraq, they lied on purpose to support the invasion. In the case of Iran, Trump just ignored the intelligence. I do think the intelligence community is capable. For e…