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nancyminusone
5d ago
for the same reason why you do not get full credit for only writing down an answer without showing work in an exam.
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nancyminusone
6d ago
I have much more faith that AI would come up with a way to bioengineer ordinary mosquitoes than have any chance at a tiny insect sized robot
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nancyminusone
6d ago
Musk has pulled off a reverse von Braun. Von Braun was a Nazi who used slave labor, but whose past was overshadowed by later building cool rockets. Musk built cool rockets, but his past has been overshadowed by association with similarly ev
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7d ago
If your knee is just now jerking, you've got a problem with your reflexes. Discussions like this have been happened for 15+ years.
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8d ago
Taken from another forum where such money is thrown around, the correct response is "congrats and fuck you". Not much point in argument beyond that.
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nancyminusone
12d ago
Or the towns are not rich enough to fight in a lawsuit after the town council initially says no, which is how my local datacenter was approved against the will of the people
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12d ago
People don't want the billionaires coming into your town and having their way with it, the one you live in and are supposed to get a say in how things are done. This is not difficult to understand.
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nancyminusone
14d ago
So unimportant that you just have to comment on how unimportant it is
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14d ago
That's fine if said trash actually ends up in the landfill. When it ends up ont the grass next to the parking lot is when you start to get the idea that we're all living in each others filth. Also I disagree that energy should be
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15d ago
I fished a dyson vacuum out of the trash some time ago. It works good, but I probably wouldn't buy a new one
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15d ago
You mean like software that restricts what your devices can do and collects and sells your personal information? Its the very same barrel.
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nancyminusone
15d ago
as opposed to a top of the barrel advertising company like Google
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19d ago
Video seems spectacularly promising, especially for those that cannot read, which has been a pretty high percentage historically. But it's not being done right. Nobody would rather watch a video called Food Regulations in the US when t
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19d ago
My money would be on Axon. They at least have a claim to the "hold police accountable" angle with bodycams and less-lethal weapons. Compared with Flock's "we'll watch you and what're you gonna do about it"
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19d ago
>“It’s a very effective tool and we don’t want to be judged on the poor decisions made by one officer.” Yeah, I bet you don't.
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19d ago
Sure, but we know in theory that a dyson swarm should work, and what that might look like, so when we see something like that, it's worth a look. Where are you going to look for something you have no idea what it looks like and how do
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19d ago
They really accel at making people their supporters don't like, angry. To gleefully rub your hands together while your enemies cry is a dream for some.
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20d ago
its a cool toy, not a friend. The only way you "bond" with plastic is with some ScotchWeld.
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21d ago
the enduring result of the stupidest brand name change ever
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nancyminusone
21d ago
>"I’ll go to the pharmacy and grab us some N-95 masks.” Author might also consider changing their vehicle's cabin air filter
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21d ago
everyone hates reading
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23d ago
They need to? The have all the money right now already.
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29d ago
You may have underestimated the degree to which normal, non-software people detest and hate AI, for whom it has little or no value, making the overall return fully negative.
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29d ago
My community tried that. They were coerced into a tax break instead. https://www.wemu.org/wemu-news/2026-07-18/saline-township-re...
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29d ago
It's gotta be something. The actual apps I use to do work on my phone either were included in the OS or downloaded long ago.
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1mo ago
This is part of the shtick - $34 is the "artist price" and for everyone else it's $11k. Basically he only wants the paint used to make art.
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1mo ago
>What does my position on health care have to do with my position on defense? Plenty if you're in charge of allocating finite resources. Look up "guns vs butter"
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1mo ago
Exactly zero plug in solutions should be outputing power during an outage, if designed correctly, because they will be backfeed out of the house and into a grid. Most legislation directly addresses this. So you're back to getting a tra
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1mo ago
You are correct. My area has had 3 in the past 5 months.
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1mo ago
>But if you’re my colleague and we’re in a Slack discussion and you post a wall of Claude output did you formerly hire copywriters for this task?
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