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9mo ago
What is a founder/lead multiplier?
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9mo ago
If their representatives are voting against their interests, they should vote for someone else. If their representatives are trying but getting outvoted in Congress, why change them.
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9mo ago
If it was that simple farmers in the US could just voluntarily adhere to higher standards. It's not like those things are legally required.
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9mo ago
Usually the attorneys who handle this are not state level but county or city level. In general they have so many cases to handle that victims who don't want the case pursued will cause them to drop the case.
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9mo ago
The US will pay its debts in USD and the German government will pay its debts in Euros. If you think the euros to dollar exchange rate will be better in the future, it can easily dwarf the difference in interest rate between the bonds.
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9mo ago
Does that mean the heat pump gets less efficient as the outside warms? Because that would be fine. 7kW to make you home a constant temperature seems wonderful.
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9mo ago
What about buying rare earth metals or containers of electronics or purses? It's a bit more work, but it's not impossible to solve the problem. Also, it's not like a 99-year lease has no value. That's your entire lifetim
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9mo ago
Nice laptop. I love my current laptop in general, but it is lagging in performance.
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9mo ago
And OSX. Or the functionality is free, but the name of the client might be different
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9mo ago
What's the difference between an international stock and a US based multinational in your analysis?
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9mo ago
Which laptop?
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9mo ago
I didn't realize the skills were so perishable, but once you point it out it seems obvious. Since you also mentioned powered flying, and since I imagine there are a lot of transferable skills, do people commonly learn both?
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9mo ago
Open book, sure. But you don't even need a computer for that.
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9mo ago
Me too. That's a fair statement.
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9mo ago
> Folks that aren't committed just don't make progress: hang around, season after season, still flying with instructors, until they finally give up or just occasionally grind it out. They take more calendar time, but do they ta
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9mo ago
The difference is not the company so much as the conviction of the person I am responding to. Although X has snagged names they want for their own use away from users
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9mo ago
For now. Although I doubt this would happen, they legally could write to you tomorrow demanding $100/mo because they want to.
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9mo ago
> close paraphrasing is also infringing, using world building elements , or using any original abstraction (AFC test) World building elements? Do you have more details on that, because that feels wrong to me. Unless you mean the specifi
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9mo ago
Copyright laws are so undefined and NVIDIAs lawyers so plentiful that the statement works in their favor. You're allowed to copy part of a work in many cases, the easiest example is you can quote a line from a book in a review. The lin
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9mo ago
Google may be aggressively crawling for AI and only making a small subset visible to the search database.
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9mo ago
I think selling products is their fifth largest profit center, with AWS and Ads being the top two.
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> Bigger purchases give more, because the percentage lost to fees are lower. So you sell $100 of in game currency for $85. It's all the same except 1 coin equals one cent when you buy it in the smallest bundle. > I'd be a f
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9mo ago
> If most people have live pricing, most people have an incentive to act on price changes It's not latency free to act on price changes. If they spike while people are asleep, what do you expect would happen? And would people get a
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9mo ago
The post I was responding to said > I forsee the future lies in 'smart' electricity meters which can charge different rates at different times of day - perhaps with minute by minute live pricing . That's what I was respon
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9mo ago
And then a storm hits texas and without realizing it you run up a $30,000 electricity bill in a single night of not freezing.
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Scott Adams had a take on that. The "Dilbert Principle" (his version of the Peter Principle) is that useless engineers that are promoted away from doing real work to keep them from messing it up.
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9mo ago
> He wasn't that motivated by commercial success since at least the 2010s, although he had achieved it. Alternatively, he achieved enough commercial success and then was satisfied.
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What is wrong with "enshittification" as a word?
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The whole point is that the amount of heat the dryer puts out goes to zero/very low amount for a period of time. So the evaporation stops and the cloth I guess has some time to make smaller adjustments? Then the heat resumes. I don
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9mo ago
That seems to be a nonsensical generalization. A lot of symbols have the negative condition applied with an X. So if you applied it to "generic dry" it would mean do not dry. But it's reasonable when applied to a subset. For
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