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by Plasmoid 4y ago
I guess that's true. If you consider laws to be strictly transactional then you can totally do the crime if you're willing to do the time. I'm just not convinced by the idea that any penalty less than death isn't a pena
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by Plasmoid 4y ago
> Because we have an overabundance of housing for one. I've seen this canard so many times it physically hurts me. I don't know where you found this so it's hard to provide specific debunking so I'll just go over all
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by Plasmoid 4y ago
Largely it's because the existing residents don't want people moving in. They liked how the neighborhood was before and they want it to remain static. To this end, you get zoning rules, ever tightening building codes, impact fees
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by Plasmoid 4y ago
We already do that. Regional appellations limit what food can be called. It's not champagne if it's not from a specific part of France.
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by Plasmoid 4y ago
Could I buy the salary information for a company?
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by Plasmoid 4y ago
It's always about taxes. Most governments want Uber et al to write them a cheque for payroll taxes rather than hunt down tons of people individually. That is the entirety of the argument around it.
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by Plasmoid 4y ago
I remember buying boxes of floppies hoping that I'd get one that would be error free.
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by Plasmoid 4y ago
I've heard it said that comparing levels across companies is like comparing salaries across countries.
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by Plasmoid 4y ago
Why do your customers pay Amazon for egress to the internet? Isn't that very expensive?
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by Plasmoid 4y ago
> about 5,000 annually That's not a lot of housing production for a city of 2 million.
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by Plasmoid 4y ago
The problem is people hate new housing. Until you change public perception of this relegating this to the government is going to make the situation worse. Right now, private builders can bribe people to allow construction if the market pri
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Lens IDE for Kubernetes goes subscription only(mirantis.com)
4 points by Plasmoid 4y ago|1 comments
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by Plasmoid 4y ago
> Naomi Wu 机械妖姬 @RealSexyCyborg > USB-C PD is like those girls who say "I don't know what do you want to do?" on a date only it's voltage.
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by Plasmoid 4y ago
Yatzhee posted a video on how the mobile gaming space is basically dead because of this - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q30qZSEnI9Q
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by Plasmoid 4y ago
BestBuy sells TVs so they can sell you overpriced cables while you're there.
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by Plasmoid 4y ago
Sort of. IIRC, (either the EU as a whole or just the UK) basically killed open banking. To even use the standard you were required to be an accredited broker even if the data was kept local to the user's device. Getting accredited c
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by Plasmoid 5y ago
I wonder how this tool compares against the likes of Coverity
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by Plasmoid 5y ago
Sadly, Oakland has decided to stop enforcing any traffic rules. This has resulted in incredibly dangerous streets where actively malicious drivers terrorize everyone nearby.
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by Plasmoid 5y ago
Do you think that Mao had the right idea w.r.t landlords?
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by Plasmoid 5y ago
> For example, people get a lot of tax breaks as a landlord As a landlord that is wrong. You get to deduct the expenses you have for running the property against the rental income, but that's just how business works. Landlords have
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by Plasmoid 5y ago
rust
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by Plasmoid 5y ago
California requires solar panels on new construction. Adding $20k worth of electrical systems doesn't make the house more affordable.
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by Plasmoid 5y ago
> (ie 50%+ of grant contracts going to university overhead!). This is why a lot of grants are made in-kind rather than in cash. Give the research $750K in equipment instead of $1M in cash where the university pockets $500k of it.
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by Plasmoid 5y ago
I was involved as mentor with BuiltByGirls for a while but I ended up dropping out. I had too many matches that blew me off, or wouldn't respond to emails, or just disappeared. I was averaging like 50% drop-out rate which just screams
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by Plasmoid 5y ago
Oh god, University catering was the worst. They would happily charge fine dining prices for the most basic of meals, and would take forever to get back to you. I couldn't tell if we were getting the Fuck-Off rate or this was seriousl
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by Plasmoid 5y ago
How do you differentiate yourself from tools like Flagr? [ https://github.com/checkr/flagr ]
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Stop Certificate Pinning (2020)(digicert.com)
1 points by Plasmoid 5y ago|0 comments
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by Plasmoid 5y ago
> if anything sticking to IPV4 will lead to more "selective" use. That's a scarcity mindset and isn't useful in this case. Who cares if "low" value things use the internet? Imagine a network in rural Africa
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by Plasmoid 5y ago
You can buy eInk monochrome displays now. You might be interested in them ( https://shop.boox.com/products/mira ) .
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by Plasmoid 5y ago
We're trying to slowly reduce the amount of technical debt we've built up. It's not a naive copy and paste for us, since it's possible they've done silly things, but for teams they will understand what the alerts a

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