• Make a brokerage account.
• Deposit $1,000,000 (or more).
• Purchase a balance of stock and bond funds.
• Profit.

That this doesn’t happen is proof that we never invent time travel.

Whatever it looked like, it was invented by Sylvester McMonkey McBean.

https://www.pppl.gov/news/2024/ai-approach-elevates-plasma-performance-and-stability-across-fusion-devices

I know these guys advertise it…

https://www.monolithai.com/

Also, industrial processing. Predictive maintenance on equipment.

It is likely to be the key needed to make fusion power possible.

While I believe some uses of LLMs are valid, I agree that the emphasis on them is all wrong.

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I have an old surplus QNAP. I love it. Very capable, easy to setup, easy to use it and forget about it. Mine is set up for RAID5.

Be certain to get a reliable UPS for it. And have a spare drive on hand.

Or entirely rewritten and replaced.

Yes. Me too. I have a family. And I’m financially on the edge.

But just believe in me, baby, and I’ll take you away

From out of this darkness and into the day

From these rivers of headlights, these rivers of rain

From the anger that lives on the streets with these names

'Cause I’ve run every red light on memory lane

I’ve seen desperation explode into flames

And I don’t want to see it again

But won’t.

As I understand, he couldn’t get power contracts so he had to buy any generators he could get and pay top dollar.

Far too often, “deep talk” online devolves into an ideological slugfest. What has become rare is Listening and Empathizing. Asking a question that illustrates a certain perspective becomes a debate point and then a bitter disagreement. It’s civility that’s in decline. IMO.

“I am ignorant and combative. Debate me.”

This is a plot point in Neuromancer. The AI recruits the Rastafarians by playing a “righteous dub”.

Back to Solipsism. Anything can be argued in the ways you mention, eliminating all possible knowledge of both self and reality. A non productive dead end of philosophy.

Very nice. Unfortunately completely illegal in NY. Thanks for the info, though.

The OP was asking for personal reasons for believing what we believe. And that exact reasoning is what brought me out of panpsychism. Just my truth and not a commentary on yours.

The sun can be a large lamp. That’s still real.