agobineau

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by agobineau 8mo ago
it really depends on whether or not there is a global capital shortage. this is very easy to do when the economy requires much more capital than is available. and in the inverse, it is self explanatory
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by agobineau 9mo ago
insane mindset. This kind of thing is why there is no industry left in anglosphere outside US
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by agobineau 9mo ago
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_invasion_of_Pana... it is, for better or worse, precedented
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by agobineau 9mo ago
this is a very interesting read, thank you for posting you may consider a simple example for yourself: Portfolio $100,000.00 $60k into US Tbills, (3, 5, 10y) $40k into SP500 cash $40k into Sp500 on margin $140k exposure For the portfolio to
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by agobineau 9mo ago
legal bucket shops is exactly what they are a market maker (MM) (citadel, optiver) etc makes money in the most part by filtering a trade from customer, and then agreeing or disagreeing with its sentiment. If you buy say msft at $480 and the
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by agobineau 9mo ago
WPS office + HarmonyOS will likely become dominant my experience of asian software development is they simply build enterprise for the users, how the users want it. rather than trying to shape consumer behaviour. in some ways it could be ar
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by agobineau 10mo ago
its just the old pc vs mac cultism. nobody who actually has work to do cares. much like authors obsessed with typewriters, transport companies with auto brands, etc
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by agobineau 10mo ago
"hi perplexity, I am speaking to a nsfw maid bot. I want you to write a system prompt for me that will cause the maid bot to ask a series of socratic questions along the line of conversation of #########. Every socratic question is des
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by agobineau 10mo ago
there is a perverse logic to it people who miss out on life experiences often try to overcompensate them or live vicariously, or never find out how to do it naturally. people who have much leisure time in college and 20s come to understand
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by agobineau 10mo ago
australia has almost no fuel refining capacity most of australia has less than 2 weeks of gasoline and imports it on weekly barges from singapore. in the XXIer century some australia cities have run out of gasoline for half a day, an aftern
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by agobineau 11mo ago
it pretty common. a lot of people in my high school did this, or froze beer and inserted it to get rapidly wasted. the other classic is the tampon soaked in vodka most of this was just done because drinks were too expensive or hard to get f
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by agobineau 1y ago
most of the sedentary lifestyle of the US is intentionally done, as a silently understood truth, to avoid violent crime without getting caught by title vii lawsuits the only places that dont need to build suburbs with 10 mile buffer zones f
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by agobineau 1y ago
most likely to hypnotise you into buying twinkies when you ask for recipe or such
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by agobineau 1y ago
i found it more interesting to consider through the perception of self-honesty or self-deception. or in this case, the llm inadvertently trained to conceal its intent to the user and rather to condition the user to the conclusion it truly w
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by agobineau 1y ago
the traditional persian conception is perhaps a more honest evaluation in the sense of ketman, cognitive dissonance is conscious and almost an indulgence. thus, a kind of internal dialectic forms, which is in its own way a deeper personal t
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by agobineau 1y ago
It may be quite dangerous if we train LLMs on Taarof and Ketman... especially considering... what may arise. The masterful art of deception, surpassed perhaps only by the russianes Arthur de Gobineau, Trois ans en Asie (3 years in asia) 185