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    Ye claims his net worth is $11 billion, attributing success to engineering over media.
    Ye argues that 50% of Black deaths annually are due to abortion, highlighting systemic issues.
    Ye proposes analyzing top industry contracts to re-engineer transparency and accountability.
    Ye spent $5-10 million on Balenciaga with no return, showcasing fashion industry challenges.
    Ye emphasizes hiring Black engineers for representation and accountability in tech.
    RISC-V's open-source architecture allows for modifications, contrasting with proprietary systems like x86 and ARM.
    ARM's diverse processor family caters to various design points, unlike Intel's focus on high-end custom designs.
    Graph-centric hardware could surpass NVIDIA's GPUs in deep learning due to architectural mismatches.
    AI's future in graphics could render experiences directly to the brain, bypassing traditional visual elements.
    Consciousness might be a post hoc narrative, not a direct reflection of reality.

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