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ems like a stretch. And he's against wokeness and DEI for promotions and said they've promoted too many uniformed leaders for the wrong reasons. So it doesn't look like there's going to be any big announcement per se. It looks like it's just things you knew that Hegseth and Trump wanted to make the military more lethal, and probably it'll make some news but I don't think it's a big announcement.…

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f cocaine? But you can't use the words Hunter or Biden. Yeah, you can't do it, can you? Because about half of you just wrote Hunter Biden as soon as I asked the question. I know you.

All right. Well I guess we'll dump it in the ocean with the rest of it. Our entire ocean is going to be a cocaine ocean if we keep it up. I'm going swimming. Never coming back.

I saw a reframe on robot costs from a gentleman named Eler Alu. I hope that's even close to his name. But he points out that the cost of the robot, now he's talking about industrial robots, not the kind that'll walk around in your house but the factory kind. He says that buying the robot is only 20% of the total cost. The real expense is that you have to change over your system, which means discontinuing production for a while. You've got to figure out how to train your robot. You've got to train people to work with the robot. You're going to have mainten

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ance problems with the robot. You've got to upgrade the robot. So 80% of the cost of the robot is on top of the price of the robot. So that's one of those little factoids that if you store that away, you'll feel like the smartest person at the party when somebody brings up robots. Well, apparently the Diddy sentence is upcoming. We don't know what t

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