European Commission plans “digital omnibus” package to simplify its tech laws

Post by piva00 » Thu, Nov 13, 2025, 10:04 AM UTC

whimsicalism wrote: post #125

piva00 wrote: post #116

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Who is going to pay the pension for 60-70% of Americans who live paycheck to paycheck with not even US$ 1000 in the bank for emergencies?

completely false that 60-70% of americans live paycheck to paycheck. you cannot take self-reported survey data like that seriously, the median net worth in the US is something like $200k - there are plenty of people with hundreds of thousands of dollars in the bank claiming to live paycheck to paycheck here. given that we are already seeing serious strain for some european pension systems, i don’t think this is a ver…

Post by gulfofamerica » Fri, Nov 21, 2025, 7:49 PM UTC

wkat4242 wrote: post #101

chronciger wrote: post #21

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>I don't want EU to fall behind further in the AI race Buddy, EU didn’t even sign up for the race

It's not a race anyway. The Americans always make things into one. But it's mainly their obsession with being "number one". Being number two or three is just fine. We will catch up. What I'm more worried about is that they'll drag us down into another financial crash like in 2007 when the AI bubble bursts and investors get pissed that they've spent trillions on hot air. I don't mean to be a dick but I'm getting a bit…