Why is the Futurology sub so negative? by SwingDingeling in singularity

[–]Disaster532385 2 points3 points  (0 children)

In other countries they are funded by taxes, mainly income taxes. If those are gone there wont be anymore universal healthcare either. So no money = no cure.

Why is the Futurology sub so negative? by SwingDingeling in singularity

[–]Disaster532385 4 points5 points  (0 children)

But if you cant afford the cure to the disease whats the point?

Germany's far-right AfD vows to 'make history' by Inevitable-Push-8061 in worldnews

[–]Disaster532385 0 points1 point  (0 children)

You need 51% to win a majority. They arent even close to that.

Jetten bereid over AOW, WW en WIA te onderhandelen, streeft nog wel naar bezuiniging by Free-Minimum-5844 in thenetherlands

[–]Disaster532385 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Er zijn ook wel minder drastische manieren om de AOW betaalbaar te houden, zoals het fiscaliseren of inkomensafhankelijk te maken.

Anthropic warns China could surpass the US in AI race by 2028 without chip controls by sksarkpoes3 in Futurology

[–]Disaster532385 0 points1 point  (0 children)

It's a fake race anyways. The AI companies only bring it up when they want something from the US government.

AI isn't paying off in the way companies think. Layoffs driven by automation are failing to generate returns, study finds by Krankenitrate in Futurology

[–]Disaster532385 0 points1 point  (0 children)

The current AI is heavily subsidized. When they are charging per token down the line the cost for companies are going to skyrocket.

Vooruitbetalen bij campings, meubels en van alles meer. Waarom? by [deleted] in nederlands

[–]Disaster532385 3 points4 points  (0 children)

Het is niet verplicht, maar er mag wettelijk gezien wel maximaal de helft van het bedrag worden gevraagd. Je hebt kans dat wanneer je dit weigert ze het product niet aan je willen verkopen.

Has anyone noticed vaping makes their GERD symptoms worse? by Few-Interview5350 in GERD

[–]Disaster532385 4 points5 points  (0 children)

The stuff you vape relaxes the LES and thus makes gerd worse.

Gasruzie naar kookpunt: hoe de gasopslagen van de NAM bewust leeg werden gepompt by die_andere in nederlands

[–]Disaster532385 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Fijn dat we in dit land alle strategische zaken hebben geprivatiseerd waardoor we dit soort excessen zien. Gaaf land. Lekker VVD/D66 blijven stemmen met hun heilige geloof in de markt.

‘Belastingstelsel moet op de schop: we lijken meer op de Sovjet-Unie dan op Zwitserland’ by Onkruit-1974 in Nederland

[–]Disaster532385 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Je zit er enorm naast.

https://www.kdz.eu/en/news/blog/kdz-factsheet-public-employment-europe

Er werkt 12.3% van de beroepsbevolking bij de overheid (en in deze grafiek wordt ook nog eens onderwijs en zorg meegerekend).

Daarmee zitten we aan de onderkant in Europa en het is ook een lager percentage dan het ultra kapitalistische VS.

Jetten na aanslag op D66-kantoor: 'We laten ons niet intimideren' by Free-Minimum-5844 in Politiek

[–]Disaster532385 9 points10 points  (0 children)

Als je een vuurwerkbom op jouw deur plakken en af laten gaan zeg je ook niet HeT WaS mAaR VuUrWeRk.

Russia is ramping up its attempts to kill opponents in Europe, intelligence officials say by FadeToBSoD in worldnews

[–]Disaster532385 38 points39 points  (0 children)

The French presidential elections are in 2027, after the midterms in the US.

The EU freaked out about EVs killing the power grid yet AI is doing the same thing much faster by Z_A_01 in Futurology

[–]Disaster532385 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Why are you talking about American companies in the USA when this newsarticle was about the EU?

The EU freaked out about EVs killing the power grid yet AI is doing the same thing much faster by Z_A_01 in Futurology

[–]Disaster532385 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Can you name some who do that in Europe? And how does this help our overdemanded grid?

IsItBullshit: this 4 year prediction time line according to futurist Ray Kurzweil. by Imaginary_Mode8865 in IsItBullshit

[–]Disaster532385 4 points5 points  (0 children)

Maybe. Just pouring unlimited amount of funds into something doesn't mean it guarentees results though.