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Comment Re: How un-american (Score 1) 151

Question, why doesn't some new company just start selling drugs at half or 1/nth the price of big pharma? It seems like the environment is ripe for some new company to do that since the prices are so high. I extend the questions to clinics, why doesn't some new clinic or hospital charge a fair amount and make this loads of money by undercutting

Comment regurgitating old news in new paid ad (Score 4, Interesting) 248

gigacasting is old news now, ~3 years. Someone is spending money on re-advertising tesla's gigacasting as something new and wonderful. has been discussed on slashdot too in the past. has some pros and some cons, mostly for the owner, what happens when you bump your car somewhere, how much will the new gigacast cost you now, when before it cost you anywhere from 100-300 hundred usd.

Comment Re: A warning? (Score 1) 144

And my first philosophy class at Berkeley in 1982 I predicted the singularity would happen in 2025. I just applied more slaw a threshold of million 1982 dollars for a grad student to be able to use a college bot machine to code intelligence. I also predicted that instead of writing code the way we do today there would be a new profession where we guide the machines telling it more about what we wanted than how to build it.

Comment Re: A warning? (Score 1) 144

And my first philosophy class at Berkeley in 1982 I predicted the singularity would happen in 2025. I just applied more slaw a threshold of million 1982 dollars for a grad student to be able to use a college bot machine to code intelligence. I also predicted that instead of writing code the way we do today there would be a new profession where we guide the machines telling it more about what we wanted than how to build it.

Humidity can take this in two ways. We can harse the awesome potential to produce more with less work making everyone much better off. Or we can follow history and it will be a s*** show for everyone.

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