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@notlikewe.bsky.social

Director of the Institute for Ending the Cherry-Picking and Misinterpreting of FRED Charts on Bluesky. “Bad jokes” - Sallah I do legal and business stuff.

I can’t believe Iran saying they think they’ve got Oman on board with their plan to thwart US war aims is being treated as successful peace talks or an American accomplishment, even a little. That is crazy-making to me.

Musk proving that his ability to turn his own company's stock downward while he speaks during an earnings call is durable beyond Tesla

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Haley Stevens is currently running with a fake accent and a ~$50M advantage in outside money and is probably going to lose by ten seems pretty generationally bad imo but I don’t get paid for bad hot takes

Lakshya Jain & @lxeagle17 • 3h
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It's early, but assuming she wins the primary as all polls indicate, Francesca Hong might genuinely be the worst Democratic swing-state nominee we have seen in a generation (now that Graham Platner has been replaced in Maine).

we have spent more than 5x what China has spent on AI if strategically I wanted to crush a sovereign rival, convincing them to reorient their entire economy so that all growth comes from a technological dead end - or really just does not justify the investment - it would be pretty smart

Patrick Chovanec@prchovanec.bsky.social · last mo.

I can keep two thoughts in my head at the same time: 1) that AI poses serious ethical and social questions that cannot be brushed aside in the name of "progress", and 2) that we can't simply cede leadership in AI development to China. Each can be true without invalidating the other.