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by 55555 2y ago
Don't all companies do this? That's why the name of the school you went to is on your resume.
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by 55555 2y ago
Prohibition works great in Singapore.
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by 55555 2y ago
Yes, there is. >> For example, the Deutsche Bank Building in New York, demolished in 2011, contained about 40,000 tons of structural steel. At that time, scrap steel prices averaged around $200 per ton, yielding an estimated $8 millio
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by 55555 2y ago
It's so tiresome. These headlines/tweets are literally written daily, and the trick is always the same.
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by 55555 2y ago
this is a great application for ML!
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by 55555 3y ago
This is a phenomenon we see in the entire developed world, or possibly the entire world, including in the west and Japan (NEETs, Hikikomori).
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by 55555 3y ago
> “There aren’t many places this amount of cash can go.” Sure, buddy.
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by 55555 3y ago
Good post, thanks.
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by 55555 3y ago
is this the open source state-of-the-art for video generation?
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by 55555 3y ago
My use of the word liberal is not related to my use of the word spineless. There’s an “and” there and those are two unrelated adjectives. Doesn’t read well, though. Yes I do believe the politics of the organization are relevant to assessing
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by 55555 3y ago
can you please elaborate on this? i don’t understand exactly. “The real business of car washes is real estate, it's profitable enough to get 3-4x leverage with a low interest loan”
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by 55555 3y ago
If anyone wants a legitimate business opportunity that’s admittedly notoriously difficult to monetize, consider starting a Reddit for porn. Once they’re public, all it takes is some bad PR (“I was sex trafficked on reddit” or “Reddit profit
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by 55555 3y ago
In Japan, crime is both illegal and frowned upon.
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by 55555 3y ago
I (childless) thought this article was fantastic and convincing and then at the end the author reveals that she doesn’t have kids and then interviews a few of her friends who are parents and they are way less romantic about the whole thing.
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by 55555 3y ago
Nonprofits can make profits. They aren’t taxed, but they can’t issue dividends. In theory there is some reasonable limit (in the millions) of how much they can pay out via salary compensation etc. they can’t issue dividends because they hav
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by 55555 3y ago
green up pointing triangle lol
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by 55555 3y ago
If you went through letters the way Germans do, you'd need your own font too.
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by 55555 3y ago
There's an argument to be made for crypto to be used to turn power that wouldn't otherwise be economical / linked to the grid / used into money, which can then be turned back into power (in a purely economic sense) later
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by 55555 3y ago
7 trillion here, 7 trillion there, pretty soon we're talking about real money.
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by 55555 3y ago
A one line combination of YouTube-dl and ffmpeg can do this btw (without downloading the whole video)
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by 55555 3y ago
It is very clearly the latter, yeah.
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by 55555 3y ago
You're proving the argument that the parent set forth. Anyone who wants to visit Pornhub can just visit one of the many sites that isn't abiding by the new law. However, that's not due to a lack of legislation, but rather a l
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by 55555 3y ago
if that’s really how you feel then stop reading “news” and go to the pub.
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by 55555 3y ago
This series was instrumental in me learning the basics of engineering. I’m forever thankful, and I highly recommend it!
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by 55555 3y ago
The negative comments here shock me. This is the most amazing text-to-video we've ever seen, by a longshot. It's good enough for many uses. Absolutely mindblowing. Great job to the people who worked on this.
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by 55555 3y ago
Just FYI this machine can only inject 44ml of plastic. It makes tiny parts. Great progress for DIYers though!
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by 55555 3y ago
It was only ~8 mm thick, but I read it on my iphone. The book is a few inches thick for sure. It's an amazing read.
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by 55555 3y ago
His book on developing Singapore is one of the most interesting books I've ever read. https://www.amazon.com/Third-World-First-Singapore-1965-2000... It's part (auto)biography, part business book (his country was
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by 55555 3y ago
They could import them from north Africa if they wanted.
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by 55555 3y ago
Am I correct that if this does not get fixed, it's a huge boon for dev agencies as paying them is an immediate expense for the startup, while paying in-house devs is not?

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