You have to wonder why he bothers though, I mean he's taking ten to hundred million dollar bribes, why does he care about a few hundred dollars? Or is it a case of every grift is a good grift?

Does a robot have the Buddha nature?

Also, are prayer wheels still effective if you hook them up to electric motors?

Also given that the stochastic parrots were trained on data that.. ahh, lemme see now, "allowed anyone who merely finds their web URL to access the apps and their data or had only trivial barriers to that access, such as requiring that a visitor sign in with any email address", it's not surprising that they're extruding code that does the same as the training data.

Version 4 was eaten by a grue that had escaped from Zork.

Given that it was

how could it have been anything other than a grift?

In any case, why would anyone want to predict the winner of something as decadent and depraved as the Kentucky derby? Better to rent a very fast car with no top and head for Vegas.

Since about 1 February 2020 I'd say.

That's the UK, not Europe.

I wouldn't be so sure he won't get out. How much money does he still have access to, and what's the funding shortfall on the ballroom?

China builds their high-speed rail at around $20 million per km, highly-regulated Europe a bit more. San Francisco to LA is around 500km so $10 billion or so, one third of the cost of the original estimate and one-twentieth of the current one. For completion time, China builds at the rate of... hmm, I'm sure that rail bridge wasn't there last week.

Perhaps the US could outsource?

First we have hallucinating AIs, now we have humans hallucinating about AIs.

I'm more worried about the "states-rights" party currently in power passing federal-level legislation that cancels it all out again.

It's Pokemongate! Grab your popcorn!

It is actually working, it's cut social media use by kids by half, that's a pretty impressive result.

Compare TFA's headline to the following:

Yup, all 54 of them. If they outsourced it to Ukraine or Iran they'd be able to cover Montana three feet deep in drones for the same price.