They could also pattern the drones to make holes in the clouds that are shaped like ads, for extra revenue.

Market forces make developers build on flood plains and toxic waste dumps. It's not their fault, I tell ya, it's the market!

Seems to me that we need a different system, one which doesn't amplify callousness and indifference to tragedy.

And this one from january 2025 is about them working on a commercial 200MWh plant with a C/10 discharge rate to the grid: https://www.latitudemedia.com/...

This post does not raise a question of true interest.

I sometimes repair laptops at work. I think "hundreds" of chips is a bit high, but "dozens" is absolutely safe to say.

People worry that the world will be destroyed by an AGI hell-bent on making paperclips, ignoring that it's already being destroyed by corporations hell-bent on making profit.

The open source community is already post-scarcity, and it works, not just in theory but with actual real live humans.

Yeah, what use is democracy when every corporation is a limited liability dictatorship, and they own everything?

...how come every big company is a miniature dictatorship?

I'm making a note here: Huge success!

I suggest Hz. This is an attack frequency of almost 521 kHz.

Excellent. You sure showed that straw man what's what.

The story is that light of a certain wavelength can evaporate more water from hydrogel than equivalent heat energy would, by directly spalling off lumps of water molecules at the water-air interface.

It should be illegal to EOL electronics without first open-sourcing it.