What is supermajority in context of US politics? Simple majority in both houses of parliament?
banana_pie
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- banana_pie@piefed.ziptoTechnology@lemmy.world•Stock futures fall as Democrats win big in midterms with traders betting they slow data center buildoutEnglish2·9 hours ago
- banana_pie@piefed.ziptoprivacy@lemmy.ca•Tisch’s NYPD drops no-bid phone-tracker deal with Meta-banned Israeli firm after progressive backlashEnglish1·1 day ago
I rather think this line of reasoning is more accurate:
She’s a full on oligarch who got into policing “fo funsies”
- banana_pie@piefed.ziptoTechnology@lemmy.world•Hackers claim to have stolen 23TB of data from Russian statistics body, including Ukraine war casualty figures — Russian Federal State Statistics Service admits its servers were hit by cyberattacks.English9·1 day ago
A new chart shared by the hack groups using the data suggests that as many as 50,000 Russian soldiers are killed every month.
This is probably killed and wounded. At 50k killed a month you would have additionally x6-x10 as many wounded. And they don’t even have general mobilization to support such losses.
This is some Pravda level reporting.
- banana_pie@piefed.ziptoTechnology@lemmy.world•At A Worker-Run Game Studio, Employees Voted To Lose Their JobsEnglish8·2 days ago
Everyone at the studio, which was roughly 30 people prior to the cuts, makes the same amount of money, $90K CAD ($63K USD)
Game industry is really on the edge.
- banana_pie@piefed.ziptoTechnology@lemmy.world•Cisco gives 27-year-old engineer unlimited AI tokens to rewrite 98% of the company's legacy code in 24 months — president plucks former startup founder, telling him to 'go nuts'.English31·5 days ago
That is peak level CEO magic thinking
- banana_pie@piefed.ziptoTechnology@lemmy.world•Google Starved Out Publishers With AI Search. Now, Its Pivot Is Blowing Up in Its Face: Its AI Mode isn't the cash cow it hoped it would be.English1·5 days ago
They needed to hear this advice from Wall Street first. But I’m optimist for the web. 90% of it was SEO optimized crap, so not much to cry for.
- banana_pie@piefed.ziptoTechnology@lemmy.world•Attacker gets away with up to $3 billion from BinanceEnglish21·5 days ago
I think Kushner turns around this amount before his morning coffee. This is amateur hour.
- banana_pie@piefed.ziptoTechnology@lemmy.world•Alphabet shares record their worst day ever, shedding $500 billion in valueEnglish16·5 days ago
They are trading at big growth multiples. So if the rate of growth slows then it gets repriced. Their assumption was double digit growth rate, which is one helluva bet.
- banana_pie@piefed.ziptoTechnology@lemmy.world•SpaceX no longer needs NASA, and that’s a problem for America’s space agency: “NASA desperately needs SpaceX, and SpaceX knows it, and Elon knows it.”English12·6 days ago
Huh I wasn’t aware starlink is bringing in so much money.
- banana_pie@piefed.ziptoTechnology@lemmy.world•Solar Panels Are Now Producing So Much Power That They’re Leaving Nuclear Plants in the Dust: "Solar is now the engine of the power transition."English81·7 days ago
But have we solved solar + heat pumps in the winter problem? Hydrogen sounds logical but its not the hot thing right now.
Edit: I obviously wasn’t clear. I meant operating heat pumps if main el. source is solar. I’m well aware of suitability of heatpumps.
- banana_pie@piefed.ziptoTechnology@lemmy.world•Top Economist Finds That AI Has Provided “Zero Financial Payoff” to Companies Outside Tech: "There are still no signs of AI boosting productivity growth."English6·8 days ago
AI feels at home in Bash. Corporate office work is mouse shoveling and email back and forth. Its a long way to get there.
- banana_pie@piefed.ziptoTechnology@lemmy.world•Former Yahoo CEO Needed AI to Help Describe What Makes Her Own Daughter SpecialEnglish28·8 days ago
So AI is there to help psychopaths connect with family and wider society
Only correct. Gig economy is a scam in the current form.