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by Clubber 2y ago
>This isn’t unarguably true. Right now we’re running a very large public debt because we spend more than we collect, so if you collected it in taxes you’d slow down inflation. We would also slow down the economy. Higher taxes = less spen
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by Clubber 2y ago
The citizens don't tolerate deadbeats who trash everything.
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by Clubber 2y ago
>it will affect people in material ways I agree, but this is false. >>it’s because most people who declare “less taxes are good for the economy” don’t want to pay taxes at all and would be willing to let infrastructure and society
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by Clubber 2y ago
>and would be willing to let infrastructure and society rot in order to make a few more dollars. In fiscal year (FY) 2023, the government spent $6.13 trillion. The federal government spent $44.8 billion on infrastructure in 2023 and t
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by Clubber 2y ago
It really depends on the hospital.
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by Clubber 2y ago
If the grocery store made plastic bags that didn't have holes in them all the time, they make a good pooper-scooper bag and thus reusable.
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by Clubber 2y ago
I had a vehicle with lane keeping and if I were a cop, I'd think I was drunk the way it weaved back and forth. It was a 2017 though, I hope it's improved but it seemed like a gimmick. I've never experienced the others, are th
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by Clubber 2y ago
YouTube is a great resource for instructional videos on how to do stuff like that and fix things around the house. Lots of things.
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by Clubber 2y ago
>Cars more than about 10-15 years old just aren't as safe as newer ones. Can you give some examples? The only safety innovation I can think of recently the side airbags. The backup camera, which is a huge improvement to backing up a
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by Clubber 2y ago
> A program which will do anything for anybody...$15.00 Such a bargain!
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by Clubber 2y ago
>the excess managers are the first ones to go Well, second to go, right after they have the task of laying off their team first.
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by Clubber 2y ago
I've seen several interviews with opioid addicted homeless and they've said they prefer the street, because if they OD, someone will call 911. If they were in abandoned houses, they would just die there with no one to see them in
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by Clubber 2y ago
I wouldn't say they're hitting it out of the park; I'd say they've been doing what they were supposed to be doing but haven't in the last 20+ years. Having said that, it's nice to see they've finally woken
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by Clubber 2y ago
I feel many modern environmentalists are selective on what they want to ban; it's typically stuff that wouldn't burden their lives. Case in point, I'll bet most environmentalists drink plastic bottled water. Next up, replies
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by Clubber 2y ago
>How do you explain the failed drug decriminalization in Oregon? Oh it will take a generation. Most people who are currently heavily addicted to fentanyl, meth, crack or even alcohol are lost causes. I think 10% of current addicts gettin
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by Clubber 2y ago
I never heard of fentanyl until the government did their crackdown on pills in the 2010s. Regular doctors (not pill mills) were terrified of getting arrested for prescribing them legitimately. When the they started the crackdown, I predicte
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by Clubber 2y ago
CUDA is their API and is proprietary. It's very fast and it's a significant competitive advantage. https://analyticsindiamag.com/is-cuda-nvidias-competitive-mo...
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by Clubber 2y ago
I think the objective is to sue the manufacturers out of business as a measure of gun control. Also money. With how corrupt Mexico is in regards to the cartels, they should be suing themselves. https://english.elpais.com/int
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by Clubber 2y ago
Are you saying if auto driving kills 5% fewer people we shouldn't use it because it's not good enough? If so, that sounds like a case of great is the enemy of good.
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by Clubber 2y ago
>whose stock price has to ride on realized quarterly numbers instead of future growth/ambition then they're gonna have a lot of trouble maintaining their price. Sure, that's also true of every tech company. Tesla's P&
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by Clubber 2y ago
>Pedestrians and motorcyclists are supposed to play chicken, one supposes. The self-driving problem requires general intelligence and a theory of mind, both unsolved problems. Self driving only has to be better than people drivers, stati
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by Clubber 2y ago
>The old Internet also had a relatively technical barrier to entry Perhaps very briefly. Once it went public AOL opened it up to anybody in a pretty short amount of time. >the MBAs twiddle their fingers thinking how to exploit every l
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by Clubber 2y ago
>The Justice Department filed the case last year with Virginia and other states, alleging Google was stifling competition for advertising technology. The government has said Google should be forced to sell its ad manager suite. Google sh
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by Clubber 2y ago
>I know advertisements are a thing for YT, but is it enough? Google uses search revenues to subsidize the cost of YT. It's anti-trust, but the government hasn't had the will to prosecute as of yet. I think YT is finally self su
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by Clubber 2y ago
>not a great engineer, more of a hobbyist who got lucky and quickly reached the limits of his knowledge and ability with the original Apple. I suppose you feel you are a better engineer, no? It's good to see hubris is still alive an
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by Clubber 2y ago
Non-web code probably lasts longer because it isn't on the front line of ever more sophisticated attack vectors.
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by Clubber 2y ago
Are these medications temporary until you lose the desired weight, or is it something you have to stick with even after you are at your goal weight?
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by Clubber 2y ago
>Imagine how warped your personality might become if you use this as an entire substitute for human interaction. I was thinking this could be a good conversation or even dating simulator where more introverted people could practice and r
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by Clubber 2y ago
There's a stretch between 1914 and around 1955 that I wouldn't want to live through for anything.
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by Clubber 2y ago
My experience is almost identical. I had a Vic20, C64, C128 and then an A1000 as a kid, then my parents bought a 286 AT 10MHZ with a 20MB HDD and everything changed. They were absolutely right. Had I stuck with Commodore instead of switchin

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