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Re:I am rich and have no idea what to do by therouwboat on Friday January 03, 2025 @07:44AM (#42585180)
Lets hope that DOGE is not just bunch of rich assholes who all think they are really smart.
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Re:I am rich and have no idea what to do by Voultapher on Friday January 03, 2025 @08:58AM (#42585690)
So far all the arrows I've seen point in one direction ...
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Re:I am rich and have no idea what to do by gregw2 on Friday January 03, 2025 @12:25PM (#42587568)
Whiz Kids 2.0 ?

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Whiz_Kids_(Department_of_Defen...

That didn't work out too well but I guess I just see the cons in hindsight, not the pros.

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Re:I am rich and have no idea what to do by gregw2 on Friday January 03, 2025 @02:40PM (#42588779)
For those not familiar with the 1960s "Whiz Kids" attempts of "smart people" to use data and statistics to "fix" business and then government/war, there is a nice brief overview of pros/cons/lessons at:

   https://www.amnesta.net/other/whizKids/
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Re:I am rich and have no idea what to do by rstevens333 on Saturday January 04, 2025 @12:42PM (#42596297)
too late.
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