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congrats!

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They are slow so they have to work hours to complete what would take a smart person minutes. So they can “look” like they are working harder. But you are right. Now that I think of it, never met a dumb hard working person. That’s why I do not think AI will make any dumb person smarter by “personalize” learning experience. How many dumb people do you think are using ChatGPT to satisfy their “curiosity”?

"the fairness wonks"

Apple Music definitely sounds better when paired with Airpods to my ears compared to Spotify. Am I imagining?

Get a sleep test. It turned out that I had severe sleep apnea and using cPap has been god send. I rarely dreamed before cPap, but now I dream almost everyday and dreams are vivid too.

Thanks for the input. It makes sense.

a bit off topic, how much time does your spouse spend on Facebook? I just peeked at her iPhone time tracking thingy and it's 26 hours a week. That sounds crazy to me. The scarier thing is that she doesn't see anything wrong with it. But I can't say anything to her; I chose being happy than being right. But then again not very happy either. Oh well.

unusable outdoor.

After my horrible Pixel Buds 2, I am done with Google hardware.

You nailed it. I am still trying to figure out what his take is on Covid-19. He doesn't seem to offer any concrete solution/opinion to anything really.

Thank you for this. I will watch this scene whenever I act as if I "own" my kids.

“Opinions are the cheapest commodities on earth. Everyone has a flock of opinions ready to be wished upon anyone who will accept them. If you are influenced by "opinions" when you reach DECISIONS, you will not succeed in any undertaking.” ― Napoleon Hill, Think and Grow Rich: The Landmark Bestseller--Now Revised and Updated for the 21st Century

Amazon customer service folks should ask a caller to name some of items he/she has purchased last few weeks or so.

Just wanted to say thanks.