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I was driving my new BMW i4 this morning. 536 horsepower. 0g CO2 emissions. I approached a major intersection on the LeopoldstraΓe. I needed to turn left. I checked my mirrors. I executed the turn flawlessly. Behind me, a man in a Ford Fiesta leaned on his horn. He was
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Shortage to glut. @nntaleb
Figured this would just be about buying Samsung/Hynix/Micron stuff, but later on says "ASUS plans to set up dedicated DRAM production lines by the end of Q2 2026"
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Chemistry Youtube is weird because half of it is Americans pyromaniacs are like "Buy these two ingredients at the hardware store, they don't even ask for ID, then buy this basically ready made detonator at the gunstore... The whole thing should take half an hour including
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For You "Elon Saved Free Speech" White Knight Assholes: Read the New Terms of Service Released Today X just updated their Terms of Service effective January 15, 2026. Here's what you agreed to: AI TRAINING RIGHTS GRAB: Everything you post becomes training data for their AI
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It snowed last night... 8:00 am: I made a snowman. 8:10 - A feminist passed by and asked me why I didn't make a snow woman. 8:15 - So, I made a snow woman. 8:17 - My feminist neighbor complained about the snow woman's voluptuous chest saying it objectified snow women
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Gradium is out of stealth to solve voice. We raised $70M and after only 3 months weβre releasing our transcription and synthesis products to power the next generation of voice AI.
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One of the finest guitar moments in modern Latin rockβ¨πΆπΈπ₯
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every single person should read this book
Opus 4.5 is available today on our API and on all three major cloud platforms. Read more: https://t.co/IyiLyYjmm6
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Never forget the pioneer of raw, powerful electric rock. The precursor of them all
In 1958, Link Wray didn't need lyrics to stir up controversy, his raw, gritty instrumental track got banned from radio play, no vocals, just pure sound...It's the only time an instrumental was considered to rebellious for the airwaves...ππΈπ«
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Brilliant, and the premise is 100% correct. @kaepora π
Seminal work in probabilistic papal protocols. Nadim Kobeissi, "A Probabilistic Challenge-Response Algorithm for Repairing All Roads in Lebanon Via Papal Visits." https://t.co/bsIt28bIQx
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The BBC's has responded in The Guardian that this was a routine editorial decision, but also that it was made on legal advice. Those two explanations donβt fit together. The edit was made at the last minute, after editorial approval and four weeks after the live recording. A
I wish I didnβt have to share this. But the BBC has decided to censor my first Reith Lecture. They deleted the line in which I describe Donald Trump as βthe most openly corrupt president in American history.β /1
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99% of the work that tradesmen did in 1800 has been completely mechanized and automated. It used to be that a carpenter literally had to shape logs into usable boards and studs and floor planks with hand tools far worse than what people can make now. They had no nail guns, they
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"everyone performed their part in the performance but nothing changed. Meanwhile, China just builds the thing."
This is an all-too-common fallacy: the notion that because there's an "often vicious" public debate of ideas in the West, then the country is automatically better at "allocating resources" than the Chinese system which optimizes for harmony and consensus. First of all, even a
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I finally got a chance to read this fascinating paper on productivity in China by Weijian Shan, a man who's had an incredible life, starting as a Cultural Revolution worker in the Gobi desert to today one of the world's most respected investors. One statistic blew my mind. In
We just published a terrific guest piece from my friend Weijian Shan. I think it is a must read for anyone looking to understand Chinaβs advances in manufacturing. https://t.co/8GtvAX3HUk The piece has no firewall and is open to everyone. Incidentally, Weijian Shan wrote one
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