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silexia··on Oh good, screwworms are back (2025)
The herds would not have been moved north to feed Americans very low cost South American beef.
silexia··on Ask HN: Did we witness the "Trinity moment" for AI?
Regulation destroys innovation. Regulation at its very best MAY constrain excesses, but it never produces anything.
silexia··on Ask HN: Did we witness the "Trinity moment" for AI?
Almost all of the innovations from the last thirty years came from places with low regulations... Taiwan, America, South Korea, Japan, etc. America had by far the most advances.
silexia··on GLM 5.2 Is Out
"Nuclear weapon development must be open source"
silexia··on How to earn a billion dollars
Everyone needs to hear this. Each dollar represents a favor exchanged between people. A billion dollars is a billion favors. A billionaire is someone who did a ton of favors for others.
silexia··on Ask HN: Did we witness the "Trinity moment" for AI?
Europe is too over regulated to produce anything meaningful. The overhead and red tape just drown most entrepreneurs.
silexia··on CRISPR tech selectively shreds cancer cells, including "undruggable" cancers
Go CRISPR! I just lost a good friend Bobby to cancer who was a sweet kind man. Die cancer.
silexia··on Ford CEO's Right to Repair Comment Should Make Every Car Owner Uncomfortable
Right to repair should go into the Bill of Rights.
silexia··on Why Giving Money to Africa Makes it Poor [video][15 mins]
Why can't I keep my own earnings and donate them to people I think are genuinely in need?
silexia··on The SAT Was Necessary After All
The 2020 era changes were idiotic.
silexia··on Solar power electricity surpasses coal for the first time in U.S.
The reason for this is stupid laws that force people to install solar. I am building a new house in Washington state and wsec rules require me to install solar even though it makes little sense this far north.
silexia··on A crime doesn't make a child an adult
Totally wrong. Hammurabi's moral code overall was superior to the soft in crime approach we have today.
silexia··on Policy on the AI Exponential
AI is a lethal risk to mankind and should be totally rolled back for a century of close research before we try again.
silexia··on A Farmer Donated Land to Turn into a Park. The City Is Building a Data Center
Maybe this will fund a bigger better park with playgrounds and water features?
silexia··on 'AI-pilled' firms spend $7,500 per employee each month on AI
We are using a lot of AI in my web design agency with 250 employees... but our total costs across everyone are only like $2,000. Not sure how $7500 happens?
silexia··on We are in the era of Science Slop
Is it Slop if scientists review and confirm AI's experiments?
silexia··on Yale reinstates SAT, ACT requirement after six years of flexible policy
Hopefully this reduces the racism they use in admissions.
silexia··on An Ohio Valley 100k-watt FM signal is severed in broad daylight
Prison works if they never get out, see El Salvador's successes. Death penalty works too.
silexia··on The architecture of the internet creates risks for democracy
Extremely biased study. It assumes voting for right wing parties is naturally bad.
silexia··on New U.S. college grads now have higher unemployment than the average worker
Immigration, both legal and illegal, takes up millions of homes and jobs that would otherwise be available to young Americans.
silexia··on Immortality
I have travelled all over the world.

I have hiked and rock climbed and cycled in gorgeous natural places.

I have built multiple successful businesses.

The most satisfying and rewarding thing I have ever done is have kids. Kids are also the purpose of life as every biology textbook says.

silexia··on An Ohio Valley 100k-watt FM signal is severed in broad daylight
The criminal will be out in a few months to strike again I'm sure.
silexia··on Women are getting most of the new jobs. What's going on with men? – OPB
It is clear evidence of discrimination.
silexia··on India's surprise baby bust
The purpose of life is reproduction and having your own kids is the greatest joy in life. I am a very successful and wealthy entrepreneur who can do anything I wish with my time and I have done everything; travel, rock climbing, super cars, wine tasting, etc etc. Time with my kids is all that matters to me.
silexia··on The desperation of NYTimes
I used to subscribe, but the quality of the journalism absolutely plummeted around 2020.
silexia··on Videos show people entering NYC sewers at night; residents,investigators baffled
Terrorists or copper thieves.
silexia··on Scott Pelley fired at CBS News after blowups with Bari Weiss,60 Minutes producer
Good riddance to a very bad apple.
silexia··on He Blew the Whistle on DOGE. Then His Brakes Were Cut
Sounds all made up to try to scam Elon.
silexia··on Superintelligence: The Idea That Eats Smart People (2016)
None of this guys arguments are persuasive, but I do recommend everyone read Nick Bostrom's Superintelligence.
silexia··on You weren't meant to have a boss (2008)
Keep in mind that if you take angel or VC money, you WILL have a boss. Bootstrap your business for true freedom.
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