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>Cities are full of drug addicts, homeless people, and empty shops. And crime. I don’t even like going downtown for leisure. Was it always like this or has this gotten worse because of the pandemic?
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>This is a point that seems to be conveniently left out by most return to office advocates. In my experience these tend to be executives who can afford to live on expensive real estate close to the city center. And therefore, have a very
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Isn't this what city planners want? People driving less. People living where they work. I'm not hearing the drive less, live where you work crowd celebrating. Am I just not looking in the right places?
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You're saying that because most zoonotic viral transmission don't come from wet markets, fixing wet markets should not be done. And that because some people cross the boarder illegally, boarder controls that keep out the vast majo
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Transportation and refrigeration allow us to grow food where it it grows most efficiently and move it to where it is needed. The alternative is to use more land to inefficiently grow food locally and eat canned, pickled, and dried food off
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And that's fine. Assume both are true and come up with a plan to mitigate the next pandemic. Here's my bad idea: If China doesn't allow international monitoring of it's wet markets every person entering your country from
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Fossil fuels are a big input into agriculture. Running machines, fertilizer, transportation to market. Fossil fuels are used because for the industry they are the best cost vs benefit. The industry doesn't pay the externalities. Moving
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COVID-19 continues to impact us. Has there been any progress on determining the origin of the virus and how to prevent a future outbreak? Are efforts underway? I don't see any, but maybe the media isn't highlighting them. Seems li
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You don't need to attack to messenger to asses the report. It is very simple and you can see the primary sources for yourself. They compare the public messaging from executives and the company website with what is publicly disclosed in
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When prices are going up people will believe any BS that justifies it. Once you know that you see it again and again
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Khan academy math by grade level. For each grade level you can do a 30 minute exam. It identifies weak points and updates your progress on areas where you are successful. Then you can focus on areas where you are weak instead of doing the e
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Your reasoning contradicts its self. I agree that remote work allows more workers to live where they want. You claim that workers left SF not because of any attribute of the city, but because they wanted a change. You imply that SF is desir
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They say its hierarchical rank.
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Anyone else love Dino Dana?
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I found the copy clunky and complicated. Too many words. Long sentences. Too many commas and brackets. I'm not a professional writer.
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>Modern cars seem to be moving towards all controls on a touch screen somewhere They aren't. Your car may be a poorly designed exception. The things you need to use need to do while driving can usually be done with controls on the s
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My memories of gambling as a child were cheating, sore losers, reneging, and fights. As an adult there are people who I just won't gamble with because of the above reasons, but they are in the minority. As a kid they seemed to be in th
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At what age did you learn to gamble? Gambling is highly emotional and triggering. How were the inevitable outbursts handled?
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I liked the article. Is there a browser plug-in that filters out snark?
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But they are not knockoffs.
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Pricing risk is something I assume Pokémon doesn’t have. But I’m not going to encourage my kids to play poker. I will teach them the game if they want. But without the risk of actual material loss, the game loses a lot. Money is highly emot
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>In a way In what way is it black and white view of things? Solar energy production is not 100% clean. It never will be regardless if coal is used or not. That doesn't mean it's bad. The goal isn't purely clean energy. Th
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There's a lot of bad thinking in that one sentence. All or nothing. We must have completely clean power or it has no value. Not using comparison. How does it compare to other sources of energy, (including solar which is built in facili
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A couple of sessions with a psychologist or counselor can easily fix this if you want it fixed.
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Maybe you're the unlucky one. For not applying this test to your subscription.
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Stock buy backs and dividends benefit or harm all shareholders in proportion to how much stock they own regardless of being an insider or not. Unless the insiders act illegally. If an insider wants to act illegally they can do so in any num
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Against other NATO members. Russia is suffering a humiliating defeat in Ukraine against a weaker rival and they aren't even talking about using nukes against Ukraine. The stated purpose for NATO you give doesn't seem rational. Eve
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it would be ironic if they tried that and ended up under a meter of snow
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Russia is weak, NATO has no purpose.
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I feel very confident saying that the reason is supply and demand, despite the fact that I know zero about the embedded systems labour market.
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