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by 6f8986c3 5y ago
Spend any significant time in the wilderness, especially somewhere without perfect year-round weather, and you /really/ start to appreciate the comforts of civilisation. A car with air conditioning after just three days in the fie
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by 6f8986c3 5y ago
Exactly.
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by 6f8986c3 5y ago
Bullshit. We hear this all the time about education in the US. "Oh, we just don't fund it enough because of those eevviiill Republicans!" There's plenty of money. It's just poorly spent.
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by 6f8986c3 5y ago
> CNN is still here. The denizens of Hong Kong already have a wide selection of CCP-owned media to choose from.
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by 6f8986c3 5y ago
Why? It'd be helpful to get some idea what workplace factors led to such a negative outcome.
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by 6f8986c3 5y ago
> we've (I think) already agreed that parents are a large part of the problem. No. > Even worst: you can manipulate parents, and perverse incentives all but guarantee that evil people will be attracted to this opportunity. Of cou
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by 6f8986c3 5y ago
> Teaching doesn’t attract highly paid workers because in addition to a big pay cut those workers would be considering likely worse working conditions as well. You could double teacher pay and it wouldn't make a lick of difference.
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by 6f8986c3 5y ago
> You remain a foreigner, who should still work for less pay than those who grew up locally and went to an ivy league school, even though you have the same credentials and graduated at a top school in Europe (in my case, I have an ivy le
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by 6f8986c3 5y ago
> You pass it on to others Those "others" have spent the past five years screaming at me and threatening me. I stopped caring about or listening to them a long time ago.
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by 6f8986c3 5y ago
> That's certainly a possibility if safety really is a concern. But I'd wager that the average American anti Covid fanatic (the sort: Masks are fascism! It's like what the nazis did with the jews!) is not really the kind o
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by 6f8986c3 5y ago
I believe the point is "no wifi whatsoever". If you need wifi, by all means, go integrated. But not everybody does.
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by 6f8986c3 5y ago
For secure applications, on-board wireless makes your life hell. I'm actually pretty happy they didn't.
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by 6f8986c3 5y ago
Exactly. The whole "anonymous, decentralized, peer-to-peer" thing went out the window a long time ago. Now, Bitcoin is a digital yuan with an infinite history of every purchase made with it (the blockchain). No thanks. At this poi