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to listen to? And how would you do that? Because the AI would have to be able to read the room to have a personality. It would have to be able to read the room. How's it going to do that? And when I say read the room, it should know that it shouldn't talk to me if I'm doing something. You know, it shouldn't interrupt me. But maybe there'd be some situation in which it could chime in. So AI persona…
← Previous segment →enough to stop somebody from bad behavior. Or was there always a very low level of the racially biased shootings and we just didn't know it was a low level because too much but then we add all body cams you know for sure. So which is it? Did the body cams make people act better or did it simply tell us how they were already acting? We'll never know. Do you know why? Because all data is bad. So even when it's right, you can't be sure. So that's the problem with data. It pretends to give you certainty, but that's sort of all it can do. There are some rare exceptions, let's say within a controlled engineering experiment or something like that. You could find some places where data works, but it's more like engineering than it is in the big messy world.
Well, there's a Texas congressman, Representative Nathaniel Moran, who wants to get some legislation going that all the tariff revenue above a certain level would go toward the deficit. What are the odds that Congress would vote that they could not touch any of the money coming in from the tariffs and it could only go toward the deficit? The answer is nobody gives up power. Right now they have the power to screw the country by just buying new things with the tari
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ff revenue. But they also have the freedom, collectively they could vote to pay down the debt. In what world would Congress give up their options? Because that's their power. Their power is their options. And why would they give away the option of wasting it on some project or something? So I would say the odds of this getting passed are pretty close to nothing. JD Vance had an interesting exchan…
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