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CheezeIt
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Unsurprising. Older job seekers switch jobs less often, so recruiters target young ones to maximize ROI.
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Foreign investors are the ideal. We get more housing, prices on other units are lower, without any extra traffic.
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5y ago
There have been several gas stations around where I live with big vinyl signs, last year and before, advertising they take Bitcoin. I think it’s ideological.
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Amazon raised $54 million in its IPO in 1997.
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Singapore has some air conditioned bus stops.
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Because obviously. If you’re starting a new program to send people to outer space and beat the Commies, what drives your decision making? Is it (a) getting the best people, who’ve already acquitted themselves under stressful conditions admi
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Had she proven herself in combat?
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If that’s inaccurate, tell us what gives us more bits of information distinguishing him from the general population born in the same year he is. The smart part puts him in the 0.1%, 10 bits right there, and early access to computers adds a
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Having good health, proper nutrition, and extracurriculars in an affluent society, i.e. having two parents who don’t suck, is a regular American baseline that public school kids experience. Gates’s particular advantages were being smart an
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It isn’t, obviously, because look at the example of Bill Gates: starting a business as a 20-year-old college dropout puts you at a big disadvantage compared to people with more life experience.
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But neither of those events were caused by global warming.
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Most people have parents with a couch you can crash on.
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He wasn’t “found guilty,” it was a default judgement.
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I’m currently happy with a T14 Gen1 Ryzen with 8 cores. I don’t care about “proper support” though, and I don’t think you should either.
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You know, I don’t think there exists a good book on the subject of systems programming in the sense of building robust concurrent software. There is so much information you gain by experience, and it just hasn’t been put together in one pl
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This sort of rationalization, the notion that coercion is justifiable by arguing that it’s good for you, is the kind of evil I’m talking about.
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If coercing people into getting unnecessary medical procedures isn’t evil, I don’t know how to explain it to you.
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Requiring vaccination from people who’ve had the disease is not just batshit crazy, it’s plain evil.
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The law’s not some mere tax hoop. https://www.lexology.com/library/detail.aspx?g=1751c28b-2f47...
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Yep. And even when the cash is invested, it forms a wealth tax whose value is inflation rate multiplied by capital gains tax rate.
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You can perfectly well make a tool that emits incomplete JS API’s with some human interaction to specify details of ownership and object representation. In you could reuse much of it for multiple target languages. In fact, you can also make
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A federal holiday is a day off for federal employees, and maybe some banks and such, not the entire country.
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Oh believe me, I am aware. Though that’s a great point.
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You could have some kind of entity that buys up supplies when the price is low and sells when the price is high. In fact, it’s legal for you to create one today, and if you operate it successfully, you’d make a lot of money.
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The thing is, even when it’s defined as some absolute measure, it ends up being a moving target. Defining adequate healthcare is one example. Food has continually gotten cheaper, relative to poverty lines. Education — we have public schoo
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You’re going to have a hard time eliminating poverty when the poverty line is defined as a fraction of median income.
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The fish call it a salinization plant. It’s ecologically questionable.
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Contract violations or fraud or whatever this was aren’t the same kind of crime or tort as taking somebody’s property. For starters, it’s less chaotic - you have to sign up to be a victim. Also, it’s gradual — the driver gets paid less, on
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You can counter the community micromorts of not getting vaccinated by donating several dollars to the Against Malaria Foundation.
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You’re stretching SCOTUS’s ruling about API’s farther than it goes.
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