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24,889karma·4,776submissions·January 2, 2020
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Gift article (free to read for a week): https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2026-07-24/why-debt-... …
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> And with $160MM in funding at a $1.1B valuation? I don't know about their debt, but to get to LEO in 8 years on that little money is extremely impressive. Interestingly that's $5 millio…
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cJsgM-3L38U Wow. The wikipedia page has a nice list with links to videos: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juggling_world_records#Ba…
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> A big fraction of senior executives' work is vulnerable to replacement by AI. A big fraction of a senior executives' work can also be delegated to others in the company (or outside cons…
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Gift article: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-07-16/trump-to-... …
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Gift article, should work for atleast a week after posting: https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2026-07-10/meta-s... …
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> Gameification of war is the literal worst thing I ever heard. Is this much difference from a combat mission being written up and soldiers being promoted/awarded medals. The point of this is …
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Units can also collect e-points to purchase more equipment: > The allocation changes regularly, but as of June 2025, Business Insider reported that destroying a tank was worth eight points. A multi…
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> Always another rich guy funding a search with promising results. Although 9 days later: > Archaeologists believe no Spitfires buried in Burma https://www.bbc.com/news/worl…
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> The new Siri isnt that exciting at least on my iPhone 15 Pro Max On my Pro 16 it has its ups and downs - I still can't get it to "play my running playlist on shuffle" whilst runnin…
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> Why should I pay an order of magnitude more to use pi.dev? The monthly plans are heavily subsidized by the API users - why should Anthropic subsidize your use of pi.dev?
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> I remember when Llama was gaining popularity, everyone here was praising him for releasing open models. Same for other works in this area. Also remember praise for some VR devices Neither of whic…
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> The catch, as you’ll doubtless have guessed, is that the author has to pay a fee for their appearance, variously described as a “spot fee” or a “spotlight fee” or a “spot-securing fee” or a “part…
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> but nobody wanted to invest in anything better. Not sure if you mean nobody wanted to develop mRNA flu vaccines, but at least Moderna and Pfizer are: https://www.npr.org/2026/…
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> You mean that thing that the US has been rapidly phasing out for two decades Although the US Government is funding 2 new coal power plants. https://www.utilitydive.com/news/d…
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To those not familiar with cricket and why this is so scandalous the English/Australian/New Zealand phrase “it’s not cricket” is used to describe an action or behaviour that is “unfair, dish…