Yeah, I was gonna say... regardless of my personal dislike for the wireless wiretap law, it lapsing will be more of a problem for the next president - the current one wants his briefings to focus on news clips that mention him.

Because of the significantly higher power and water rates they won't be paying, or because of the half-dozen relatively low-paying jobs that won't be created?

When the Xbox CEO calls the Xbox CCO to meet... does she refer to it as a "Booty call"?

And, right on the equator, they just bob up and down.

On how long it is before this turns into some ridiculously exploitable data breach that gives hackers full access *everyone's* VISA account info, I mean.

Yes.

According to the Seattle Times, in April "four companies approached Seattle City Light about building five large data centers with a combined maximum demand of 369 megawatts — roughly one-third of what the city uses on an average day".

Considering macOS 27 is in beta, the issue may be accidental rather than an attempt by Apple to block Linux on its hardware.

Ya think?

I heard that the Chinese Embassy on Monday accused the U.S. of "overstretching the concept of national security and making discriminatory lists to go after Chinese companies." It said Chinese companies observe the laws and regulations of the countries where they do business. "The U.S. should stop its wrong practice and create a fair, just and non-discriminatory environment for Chinese companies," the embassy said in a statement.

I also heard that the Chinese Embassy on Monday accused the U.S. of "overstretching the concept of national security and making discriminatory lists to go after Chinese companies." It said Chinese companies observe the laws and regulations of the countries where they do business. "The U.S. should stop its wrong practice and create a fair, just and non-discriminatory environment for Chinese companies," the embassy said in a statement.

The GP was just regurgitating Faux News talking points which, as usual, have very little basis in fact.

While there is truth in that, you might also want to look further into where much of that "Soviet" weaponry came from.

Stalin thought they would have lost the war if it wasn't for US weapons manufacturing and Lend-Lease.

"Fake it 'til you can make it... or at least until you can cash out" is the mantra of so many tech startups this millennium...

Bartholomew Cubbins, is that you?

Can I get it to mix in the occasional random "Here's what I found on the web" response, just for old times sake?

Sam Altman is a sociopath that isn't quite able to reach the "high functioning" metric.