absrd

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by absrd 3y ago
What could possibly ground your faith in the Israeli government, given the intelligence failure of massive proportions we all witnessed on 10/7? How can you believe that the same government which failed to foresee a massive Hamas offen
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by absrd 3y ago
It's now being confirmed by US official and reported in BBC https://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-67082047
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by absrd 3y ago
Unless you fall into protected categories such as "business owner" or "bank"
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by absrd 3y ago
It's also precisely the kind of thing that no one needs to be in an office to do
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by absrd 3y ago
If they're both the most talented and also don't want to work for you, what makes you think they'd stay?
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by absrd 3y ago
how did your friend feel it when they had a good quarter?
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by absrd 4y ago
As we know everything congress does is good and in accordance with the will of the voters
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Tokenizing Chinese Phrases(medium.com)
1 points by absrd 4y ago|0 comments
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by absrd 4y ago
I wonder if you'd apply this same standard to those who criticize politicians.
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by absrd 4y ago
If you're upset that you spend your days fighting rats and not making insane money, I think you should target your anger at your boss who keeps you in that situation, rather than at other workers who have it better than you.
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by absrd 4y ago
> it seems insensitive to tell 100k+ ppl Google or Amazon fired them because "well everyone is doing it!" Is that any more insensitive than CEOs and C-suites telling laid off workers they "take full responsibility" an
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by absrd 4y ago
Do you think then, that they deserve to be mentally scarred without any support and paid less than the minimum wage for a receptionist, on the basis that they are not "equal" to us?
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by absrd 4y ago
This is just false, if you read the article Sama also collected explicit, illegal images on behalf of OpenAI -- this was the reason the contract was cancelled.
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by absrd 4y ago
If a company acts unethically that is bad, even if it's in the company's rational self-interest. It rings especially hollow when the company's supposed mission is to "ensure AI benefits all of humanity"
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by absrd 4y ago
The maintenance funding being gutted by 40% seems like the bigger contributing factor here
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by absrd 4y ago
Yes, this was exactly what I meant. Poorly worded the question haha
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Ask HN: Is there evidence that layoffs work?
3 points by absrd 4y ago|8 comments
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by absrd 4y ago
Which is exactly the position that Musk is supposedly fighting against -- it's almost like he has no actual principles and is at best no different than the people he's replacing
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by absrd 4y ago
> rather than on the overall system that makes this kind of censorship possible What do you think this system is?
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by absrd 4y ago
Listen to yourself... the guy literally risked his life saving children who were trapped in a cave, and you think the mere fact that he criticized Musk means that he deserved to be slandered as a pedophile
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by absrd 4y ago
the reports are up > 20x from baseline, twitter traffic is nowhere close to that multiple
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by absrd 4y ago
"burning cash" in this context doesn't refer to the literal burn rate, it's more that he's spending a great deal of money without presenting any clear vision or direction for the company
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by absrd 4y ago
I think he's actually said both of these things.
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by absrd 4y ago
> No one would dare complain It hasn't even happened and you're complaining about it!
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by absrd 4y ago
Ostensibly true but in reality if the business were going to pay their employees anyway, they really could do whatever they want with it. It's free $$$ in the same sense as the student loan forgiveness, yet curiously there is much more
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by absrd 4y ago
It's a responsibility that no one wants