RhysU

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by RhysU 5y ago
> 54-46 was my number. Right now, someone else has that number. Dorkiness does not legitimately enter into discussing "Toots" no matter Mastodon's intent.
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This is why I choose to be near a revenue center rather than a cost center.
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> the poor people are not white on the coast Googling suggests "The Poverty Rate of white residents in New York, New York is the same as than [sic] the national average." Source: https://www.welfareinfo.org/pove
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But salad with one crouton on top becomes toast.
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Both sides are exaggerating. Some streets do smell like piss at some times. The building superintendents periodically hose off the front sidewalks to wash away the dog urine, especially during the hottest parts of the summer. Especially on
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This line of reasoning has no limiting principle. Anything beyond anyone's personal stance on climate would become fair game for vigilante harassment.
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by RhysU 5y ago
Fidelity is great. I don't work for Fidelity. For example, this week I needed some cost basis information on a transfer between accounts with unlike registration. Couldn't get it online. I emailed them. They responded via secure m
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by RhysU 5y ago
It's fun to assume people mean the question and to occasionally answer it openly and sincerely. You'll make some unexpected friends.
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by RhysU 5y ago
> For whom is the funhouse fun?
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Maybe. I think the advances you mentioned are indeed advances. Smartphones I am not so convinced about. They suppress computer literacy and are essentially Sackler-brand walkie-talkies.
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by RhysU 5y ago
> A $500 smartphone today would have cost tens of thousands of dollars only a few years ago, if it were even possible to manufacture then. People love smartphones in inflation discussions. Look at all them new features! I remember a time
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by RhysU 5y ago
The religious aspect always shows up in discussion. The secular case does not, with https://www.nationalreview.com/magazine/2021/11/29/the-secul... being the only treatment of it that I have seen. Worth
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For roughly $45/share you can too: https://finance.yahoo.com/quote/NYT Notice that employees can also buy shares. Ownership and employment don't have to be disjoint.
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by RhysU 5y ago
Feels like https://github.com/docopt/docopts
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https://gnossiennes.mousereeve.com/ , discussed at Strange Loop ( https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=ANYMii3Sypg ), is an homage to https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erik_Satie The result is bea
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by RhysU 5y ago
Because the GP suggests that the only options are (a) not caring or (b) taking other people's money. Clearly, that's a false dichotomy. I pointed out option (c).
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I believe that personal accountability for making the best of one's lot is key to society being maximally beneficial. I don't see why "acting in concert" implies forcing me to pay for things in direct opposition to my he
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If you feel so compelled, you already are welcome to donate your money for these causes. I encourage you to spend your money supporting the ideas in which you believe. Let us know how it goes.
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I will pocket that 0.03% if anyone wants. That's still nontrivial clams.
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Do the courts show up less for HOAs because owners sign arbitration clauses? I don't otherwise see why the courts should be less relevant to HOAs. Well, except no one wants to be the guy suing the neighborhood but somehow suing the gov
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They're the same tyranny, no? Someone else claims an amount of your money that they choose to be spent as they choose and you get an 1/N vote in the matter. You can leave whenever you sell.
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Great Hamster Rescue Sends Hong Kong into Furry Frenzy(wsj.com)
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> Does an extra booster reduce hospitalizations and deaths? A meta question: how do these studies control for the fact that people who care enough to get a booster are more likely to care proactively about their health? Lots of good outc
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xkill?
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I am talking about the complement of the plot. I am saying that every student should be doing these tasks. The students without these skills should be learning them too. Then no one is being taken advantage of. Then all of the students are
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Speaking as an applied research manager in industry, I don't want to hire great academic students that cannot also be reasonably successful in delivering on these non-academic tasks. Sure, for example, it's a waste to have a newly
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What happens to the property taxes on the lot?
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by RhysU 5y ago
I once spent a week trying to use this kruft to make a custom class hierarchy accept dataclass annotations. I was successful but damn.
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There's an arity difference on the inputs.
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Seconded as an issue that I ran into from non-daily contacts. It is called "Giant Papillary Conjunctivitis" and can happen without warning after years of wearing non-daily contacts without any issue. Switch to daily contacts to so

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