Path: csiph.com!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!individual.net!not-for-mail From: rbowman Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.misc Subject: Re: Umpteen BILLIONS, Maybe a TRILLION, invested in "AI' - but Almost NO Returns Date: 23 Aug 2025 18:38:48 GMT Lines: 28 Message-ID: References: <1086of0$rgpt$4@dont-email.me> <4f6dnWnSHNY07TX1nZ2dnZfqn_qdnZ2d@giganews.com> <108ae2u$1n7i9$6@dont-email.me> <108c398$234t5$4@dont-email.me> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: individual.net Sv3rzWACIMY1lKMWod0aZQx3IJswWwsXd99ML/YoWPcDeLDLw2 Cancel-Lock: sha1:UJRleqxMfA3yEvpQGf+9frFowL8= sha256:kMgrAkKgpdBJz1F5dmcZaqwO6ogmKXqKwbVO1tRaAto= User-Agent: Pan/0.162 (Pokrosvk) Xref: csiph.com comp.os.linux.misc:72054 On Sat, 23 Aug 2025 10:56:56 +0100, The Natural Philosopher wrote: > On 23/08/2025 05:11, c186282 wrote: > > >>   I see it all ... vast vast ghettos full of crap govt apt blocks, >>   warehousing for the unemployable. >>   Stand in line every day for your food ration. >> > I see you have been to Russia. No need. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Taylor_Homes The waiting in line for food was streamlined by EBT cards. The previous paper food stamps were cumbersome. RFK Jr. is making waves by suggesting SNAP benefits should be used to buy junk food. https://www.npr.org/2025/06/11/nx-s1-5429651/rfk-jr-s-snap-changes-have- people-worried-about-losing-benefits-altogether He has an uphill fight. Some people have been raised on junk food for generations. That's what they eat. Robert Taylor and Cabrini-Green are the notorious examples but most of the '60s era high rises have been demolished. Most of them were quite nice before the tenants moved it.