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Desiderata:
You are a child of the universe,
no less than the trees and the stars;
you have a right to be here.
🌅 Make today a good one!
David Ulevitch 🇺🇸
17K posts
- My short take is that people who want to get married, get married. My longer take is: Many of my single friends (mostly the women) have a hard time differentiating between filtering criteria and selection criteria. It's important to SELECT for values / goals / competency, etc.American women have never been this resigned to staying single. The challenges of finding a romantic partner have been made more complicated by a growing divide in education and career prospects between men and women. 🔗 Read more: on.wsj.com/448WoC4
- Consider this my good deed of the day: Back in 2008 two bodybuilders were arguing on the Internet about how many days are in a week. It is one of the greatest Internet threads of all time. If you haven't read it, stop what you are doing and read it: forum.bodybuilding.com/showthread.php…
- Look, all Parler has to do is get a datacenter, lay down miles of fiber, set up peering, buy a ton of servers, build an IaaS stack, add a PaaS layer, port their app, and they are up and online. Easy.
- The Kumon math logo never fails to make me laugh. It’s exactly the kind of face a kid would make who has to go to Kumon.
- 100% of current hospitalized Covid patients in SF are unvaccinated. This is an incredible triumph of science, and a colossal failure of the media and politicians.
- We need nuclear. Now. A lot. Large reactors. Small reactors. Micro reactors.Announcing The Stargate Project The Stargate Project is a new company which intends to invest $500 billion over the next four years building new AI infrastructure for OpenAI in the United States. We will begin deploying $100 billion immediately. This infrastructure will secure
- Can I put this in a job description without being destroyed? "You prefer a job where nobody cares if you need to leave for a dentist appointment in the middle of the day, but you also don’t blink when replying to an email at 9pm while watching Netflix on your couch."
- When hiring your first employees at your seed-stage startup and the candidate says they *need* to make $350k/year, they are really saying they don't want to work at a startup and you should probably listen to them instead of trying to make it work.
- I find this video format incredibly compelling. I have no idea what you call it or what it is, but I like it.
00:00 - The funny thing about the Sriram hubbub, which is really a nothing burger except on X, is that he renounced his Indian citizenship to become a US citizen, which is a lot more of a commitment to America than most people make. 🙂🇺🇸💯
- It’s dumb that washing machines don’t just turn into dryers when the washing is done. I’m aware a small set of compact devices do this mediocrely, but it should be the norm.
