Management is always managed by the Peter Principle.

Yeah, this is a looong way off from a 1G burn all the way.

edit: 4.5 years to pluto is about the equivalent of a 0.001G burn all the way using this to calculate

Almost two years of non stop video.

Break it, privatize it, squeeze for every penny. That’s their business.

Fast, cheap, good. They’re going for 1 out of 3.

EU already said this can’t work. It said in the rules only European countries can join the EU. But something can be worked out, no doubt.

Yes, I’m getting some serious dot-com bubble vibes from the whole AI thing. But the dot-com boom produced Amazon, and every company is basically going all-in in the hope they are the new Amazon while in the end most will end up like pets.com but it’s a risk they’re willing to take.

And you see digital tv providers trying to implement fast forward blockers without chasing away their customers too much

All the corporate overlords who want to replace workers.

They are just the biggest asshole in the room

That’s always fun in sales. The vendor that brazenly promises two-and-a-half mirage for half the price will win the bid, and the sales people will move on to a different employer when the real budget for the project becomes clear.

Bit of both. There had always been resentment against joining the EU. Austerity policies only increased it. Boris and Farage did their best to fan the flames.

It comes pre-installed.

Great, he has a rocket. But he doesn’t say anything about what’ll be in that rocket. He talks as if he can just buy an Interplanetary Civilization Starter Kit from the NASA shop, ship it and bang, multi planetary species. Reliably growing enough food in a closed loop system isn’t a solved problem and is still being worked on. Not to mention habitats, industrial activities as such as mining, refining, fabrication, …

Now California needs to block Google at all government buildings and schools to make it interesting

And I was hoping that scene in Robocop 2 would remain fiction.

This is capitalism. If you’re not exploiting an existing resource you’re not doing it right.

Google products are always at risk if being killed. Then again, products from small companies are always at risk of being bought out and killed.

Cloud storage used by Google Mail, Photos and Drive combined.

Die a moment there I thought you were talking about Jean-Baptiste Zorg.

Zed said it best

https://youtu.be/H0FBGrtAicY?t=125