CO_2 is not a pollutant, hence those who emit it are not "polluters." Whether methane is a pollutant is arguable.

What's so special about the asteroid having these that earth could not also have had them?

If it ain't broke...

enough clean energy to SOMETIMES power 400,000 homes

Yes, as we know it. Um, timesharing fer chrissakes brought the end of computer programming "as we know it."

Don't read too much into it. Under all the flowery language, what they want is more govt money for AI to compete with the US.

Why not just nationalize everything? The argument would be the same.

I love Rufus, Amazon's chatbot. It starts every response with "You are absolutely right" then tells me why I am wrong. What a sycophant!

Looking at world politics, delusonal thinking does not need chatbots to flourish.

What does banksy have to do with /.?

The best way to test this is to throw thousands of NYC cats off the Empire State Building, and see how they land on their feet.

I want to see their definition of "adult." Anyone going to many of hollywood's sophomoric reruns surely cannot actually be an adult?

Duh.

Bluesky, rhymes with Brewski.

Just remember, there's no such thing as a free launch.