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if the US can't even spell Malaysia, I doubt they have interest fighting for them

fyi Finland has the same conscription rates, I don't see them being criticized for conscription? Maybe they are too white, or maybe people who injected too much rugged individualis…

In Singapore, policing does not have the dystopian surveillance thing attached to it, because a large number of police are civilian conscripts. It takes the edge off, when you know…

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AI is able to recursively improve its code now, and Anthropic warns we should slow down development before it gets too advanced (reported 2019, and 2026) PRC-linked influence opera…

ESL moment Read the article properly, it is the company that tried to shirk out of it

this is a very interesting comment. care to elaborate on it?

he literally says people are intrinsically the same, but extrinsically different (due to culture) why are you misrepresenting what he says?

how about explaining why without giving an analogy?

You make it sound like the US is a parasite that takes the young of other countries to endow itself, never mind what happens about other countries. Maybe it is?

So? Less capital chasing after housing means housing prices fall. If the capital was not destined to be used in the first place, then it only serves to inflate the economy

It's weird that the comments are deflecting from the parent point. But yes, over time, it hurts the country.

There are plenty of other comments citing Nvidia statements, so I don't think I need to address this. Certainly the tendency for people here to reach for the most conspiratorial th…

It is a pretty unfounded claim. Singapore holds the headquarters of a lot of SEA megacorporations, as well as regional HQs of big tech in both USA/China. These chips are bought fro…

I think they are like $15k rather than sub $20k Though I wonder if EVs are really all that good without the infrastructure.. With state of the potholes and electric infrastructure …

looking at this from the other side of the world, it feels like americans are so insecure, as if they are constantly frightened

What are you on... I am not interested in the political slinging that both the west and china deploy large capital in. I just think it is funny

It's a meme. Just google "china but at what cost" There are probably hundreds of articles with the title at this point China is getting smarter - but at what cost? https://www.bbc.…