Can’t buy if it’s a private company and the founders are refusing to sell. Especially if the founders were former google employees who got fired.

I thought we lost you … Jia Tan!

I am actually hoping this causes lots of interesting startups from the good folks who leave google and then google gets disrupted by its own former employees in spite.

Listen bud, nobody cares about the story when the website is a trainwreck of poop flung everywhere.

Talk to the mother or grandmother of any Indian origin person in your friends’ circle

At least they are using the contraction right so I made peace with the rest of it.

Only consequences I am seeing is Elon Musk lost his case.

There’s no such thing as a hive mind. You’re just an asshole, and nobody likes your L takes or your fake tears.

If you live in rural areas you probably have better chicken than crap from KFC, no?

Works for infrastructure, not user facing applications.

The landlords are the reason people can’t afford houses. Housing should not be a market. Otherwise people make housing into commodity and thus oppose new developments. This kind of Nimbyism is why we can actually afford to house people but can’t.

Government is not some vague boogeyman that does work in vacuum. Lobbying has ruined any semblance of regulation. Landowners have a conflict of interest in the goal of housing everyone.

Blah blah blah… you kind of force people to enter into rent because they can’t afford houses and you control the rent however you want.

Very interesting point. Probably the most pressing problem then is to find a way for the black box to be formally verified and the role of AI engineers shifts to keeping the CI\CD green.

The benefits are:

Data that can be analyzed and form basis of ad profile

Can track you when you are on the move.

Vendor lock-in as you may find that most features are tied to the microsoft account (onedrive, office, outlook)

the trouble is that space probes win elections, not water treatment facilities.

2 is not necessarily true. A well developed, modern world is probably at replacement fertility rate of 2.3 or so (don’t know exact number you can look it up).

Construction material needs innovation to reuse or develop ever-available methods/forever lasting shelter.

Workers and equipment… need not change quantity when 2 becomes false.

Housing shouldn’t be a market.