BasedCode

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by BasedCode 6y ago
Do people really believe that private browser modes were intended to protect them from tracking? I thought it was pretty clear that the intention was to hide history activity from users of the same computer.
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by BasedCode 6y ago
Isn't it just the 300k holders of British overseas passports?
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by BasedCode 6y ago
If it's possible to fit that electronic hardware on something the size of a credit card how does it compare to what is used for that purpose in a real orbital rocket other than redundacy features?
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by BasedCode 6y ago
So then what are the friction points of the Singaporean healthcare model that prevents other countries from adopting it? If it were a Bill up for a vote by politicians in the US then what issues would they have with it? Also comparing healt
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by BasedCode 6y ago
Perhaps but then you also have to consider that Singapore is such an outlier that maybe comparing with them is overlooking what universal healthcare system is more likely to really be possible to politically implement. Chasing that vision o
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by BasedCode 6y ago
Ultimately the problem with a private healthcare system is there is no incentive to provide appropriate affordable healthcare and every incentive to divide, marginalize, and monopolize markets in the aim of driving down competition and driv
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by BasedCode 6y ago
>"Average life expectancy is a really flawed metric to measure the effectiveness of healthcare systems, because there are a ton of non-healthcare related confounding variables that impact average life expectancy. Anyone that dies ea
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by BasedCode 6y ago
I get the impression you're idealising the free market. The numbers[1][2] speak for themselves in proving that universal healthcare is the most affordable way to provide good healthcare. [1] https://en.m.wikipedia.org/w