Phlarp

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I'm a web developer with a passion for building things and solving problems.

Minneapolis, MN.

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Comment · 1 year ago
Comment · 2 years ago
Generally speaking, thermal runaway is not the lithium reacting directly with water in the air, it's a self oxidizing fire-- The electrolyte fluid is combustable, metal oxides in the anode material release oxygen when heated and a short circuit provides the heat and ignition source.
Comment · 2 years ago
>'our software is done, send all the programmers home.'

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Comment · 2 years ago
Kind of, all the other advantages they have are a result of being in such a dominant position in the market, which they gained more or less through that superior toolkit (CUDA).
Comment · 2 years ago
Claim eminent domain or BIS over CUDA and allow it to be used on all those other chips.

You fix the anti-trust issues and super charge AI development just by open sourcing CUDA.

Comment · 2 years ago
We said we were 100% collateralized, actually it's only 50% but you can trust us that it really is 50% collateralized this time and we aren't lying again. Transact with trust!
Comment · 2 years ago
Comment · 2 years ago
A universal problem for all EVs in cold climates
Comment · 2 years ago
So the same math as making all the cars electric to begin with?
Comment · 2 years ago
The amount of cope in this comment is astronomical
Comment · 3 years ago
This was always the plan. Get the criminals to concentrate the funds into a currency that's easier to confiscate.

Bonus points if the NSA/CIA can steal it to fund black ops.

Comment · 3 years ago
Greed.
Comment · 3 years ago
But won't someone think of the shareholders? Surely we can't deprive them of positive financial outcomes over something as silly as a living wage for workers?
Comment · 3 years ago
Don't let the CTO be a scapegoat. Entire executive leadership, all board members and the 5 largest shareholders.
Comment · 3 years ago
Uber greyball, VW emissions test profilers, Tesla range shenanigans.

Seems we should default to assuming it lies until otherwise proven.

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