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29,365karma·9,778submissions·May 6, 2022
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I’ll have what you’re having.
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> Aristotle never asked the slaves who supported his philosophical lifestyle what they thought about it. My guess is he likely did with the slaves he freed or made provisions for in his will (and p…
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> Those smart minds have mostly left spacex now since musk changed political sides Care to name a few?
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Prior discussion (7 days ago, 14+ comments): https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49097141
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> how do they plan to get to the moon? With Starship. Is that a trick question?
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> a ways to go before carrying human passengers? SpaceX has safely flown 78 crewmembers from 20 countries across 20 human spaceflight missions using its Crew Dragon spacecraft since May 2020.
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This is fantastic. Can't wait for Moderna to broaden their vaccine coverage substantially and also branch into new applications beyond vaccines.
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that's why you also make chips... space access... robotics... energy solutions... etc.
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> > Ms Shotwell said SpaceX’s aim was to put “boots on the Moon” as early as 2028. > Do company executives really make these sort of claims with a straight face? More importantly, does anybod…
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> Passive investing fueled a bull market > The growth of passive investing, through index funds found in the 401(k) accounts of average Americans, has propped up the stock market Article could d…
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The Greek philosophers were more wise, humble, and didn’t think they’re deities.
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Who cares? The idea is pretty powerful.
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The saying is a paraphrase of Aristotle's ideas on virtue. Technically the words are that of Durant but the core idea is Aristotle.
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The saying is a paraphrase of Aristotle's ideas on virtue. Technically the words are that of Durant but the core idea is Aristotle.
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> he has some pretty messed up and weird views What’s an example?
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> If Demis Hassabis got a Nobel prize for being a Project Manager His accomplishments are far beyond project manager. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Demis_Hassabis …
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One option would be to become vegetarian.
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If the new cow doesn’t have cash, it is better to stick to the cow you know.
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“It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it.”
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> slaves Come on. Which one of the accused in the article (CEOs of Meta, Google, Apple, Amazon and OpenAI, Thiel, Andreessen, Musk, etc.) are guilty of slavery?
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> Many of those same persons are sponsoring the horrors of the 21st century as well. What? Which horrors of the 21st century are you thinking of when you say this?
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