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  1. There were some billionaires (like Bill Gates), but as I remember it they weren't crazed libertarians trying to rule society in the name of technological salvation. People like Musk, Thiel and Andreessen were just techies trying to get rich. And Trump was a bankrupt fail-son.

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  2. I'm not so sure this is still true with the "reasoning" models. ChatGPT-5 uses multiple models and routes prompts to one of them based on estimated complexity. If you explicitly prompt it to use a chain-of-though model, it can answer this particular question correctly.

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    Regarding the blueberry thing, try adding "think hard" to the prompt. It's capable of solving the question, but by default it doesn't route it to the right model.

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  3. Surveillance tech companies like Flock “are serving their investors first, their customers second and members of the public third,” EFF’s @maassive.bsky.social told @bloomberg.com. “Their primary goal is not to make it safer, it’s to make money.”

    Flock Safety said Thursday it will add artificial intelligence to its surveillance products used by US police departments, an update the company said will help make society safer and that privacy advo...

    Controversial Surveillance Startup Flock Adds AI to Police Tech

    Flock Safety said Thursday it will add artificial intelligence to its surveillance products used by US police departments, an update the company said will help make society safer and that privacy advo...

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