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by Suppafly 1y ago
> If the issue is that people are signing up for financial aid and then disappearing with the cash I'm curious how that even happens, it's pretty hard to get actual cash back after the banks send the money to the school on your
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by Suppafly 1y ago
>Very cool that at least in S. Korea one can "mess up" by dropping out of high school It's not even messing up there, it's a strategic move made by a lot of people. It's important to remember that not every syste
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by Suppafly 1y ago
> if somebody can manufacture similar things here they will be in advantage. They can't and it's not worth the multi-year effort to start up a factory to do so. That's why these tariffs are so dumb, they aren't protec
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by Suppafly 1y ago
>We're not increasing our prices until those stocks run out and we have to reorder - we don't want to screw the community over. That's a nice thing to do, but it might be more sustainable to increase the cost some now, so
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by Suppafly 1y ago
because you've developed some weird victim complex.
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by Suppafly 1y ago
>It's a credit-card-sized Gameboy (hence the "boy" part of the name) powered by an ATmega32u4 microcontroller (hence the "Ardu" part). I didn't read that article and I was able to deduce that, not really sur
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by Suppafly 1y ago
> There's also the problem in less direct sales where businesses in the chain expect a certain margin. Simply passing on the tariffs quickly leads to large price increases to the customers. This is what a lot of people aren't u
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by Suppafly 1y ago
>Pretty simple. Which is why it's silly I suppose.
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by Suppafly 1y ago
>You can't say that with a straight face. 20 or so years ago you would barely have hardware support for anything you wanted to use, or have to go trough a battery of guides just to get 50% of your computer working. Sure on weird har
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by Suppafly 1y ago
> I really liked framing it as "Technical Capability as a Moral Weight" I think learned people have this sort of feeling of moral weight about a lot of things, it's why they're less happy than uneducated people.
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by Suppafly 1y ago
>Once upon a time I thought either GNOME or KDE would win, and we could all enjoy the one Linux distribution, I was proven wrong. Linux users don't want one to win. As soon as one gained any traction, the users would switch just for
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by Suppafly 1y ago
>So then the lunchlady has to act like a debt collector and go take their food away and replace it with something cheaper (not sure why they just don't decline them the hot lunch food in the first place). I'm sure it works 1000
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by Suppafly 1y ago
> (Canada) has no real lunch program at any school level It's always crazy to learn that you guys are so different from us when you dig into the details of things.
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by Suppafly 1y ago
>It costs about $6 around here, so let's say without toy it's $5. Sure but half of that is profit, so it's a silly thing to even mention. If you are using bad faith exams intentionally, it's a good sign that your comm
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by Suppafly 1y ago
That's not tax brackets though, that's income. Talking about tax brackets is weirdly indirect way to talk about income. The people who avoid raises because they think they'll be taxed higher on all their income because they d
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by Suppafly 1y ago
>The first is food regulation and safety law; the same applies to restaurants who serve buffet style as well. This, food waste is built into the system. It'd be nice if it wasn't but every restaurant and cafeteria throws away j
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by Suppafly 1y ago
>The waste I witnessed from it all was atrocious, due to the fluctuations from day-to-day how many students would come in. The waste is just a necessary component even in for profit systems. It's still better to feed everyone than t
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by Suppafly 1y ago
It'd probably be cheaper to pay for guards to remove disruptive passengers than it would be to implement a ticketing system.
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by Suppafly 1y ago
>Currently paying ~65% of whatever I bill, in taxes and that hurts quite a lot. A decent portion of that goes towards your retirement though right? It's not like it's just vague government services you don't benefit from.
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by Suppafly 1y ago
>Fence, verb, meaning to shift stolen goods. Does it not also have that meaning in commonwealth countries?
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by Suppafly 1y ago
>How about this: we give all people all meals, clothes, housing, heating (all essentials) and spending money so that they can explore their interests, travel, etc? Now you're talking, let's do it. UBI FTW.
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by Suppafly 1y ago
>And then, why stop at lunches? Why not give all children breakfast and dinner too, and buy them good clothes to wear? I'm in favor of all of that. We're trying to have a society here, not sure what your problem is.
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by Suppafly 1y ago
>Economic transactions have replaced social dependency. The flipside of this is that a lot of situations have improved. You can divorce your abusive spouse now instead of your priest telling you to just accept the abuse because god wills
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by Suppafly 1y ago
>But you don't have to pay for a gratuitous system of bureaucracy This is what's frustrating about America. There is so much bureaucracy that exists only to pay for itself, and I suppose, provide a few jobs, but you're an
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by Suppafly 1y ago
>children are active participants in serving and cleaning up is just crazy They also clean the classrooms and hallways.
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by Suppafly 1y ago
we had pepsi machines in my middle school because the pepsi distributor in town "donated" a new score board.
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by Suppafly 1y ago
I don't think that's a good comparison. I went college to learn and was also relieved occasionally when professors canceled class and still had to force myself to study. I'm sure plenty of your piano teachers students don&#x2
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by Suppafly 1y ago
why do you need the receipt at all though?
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by Suppafly 1y ago
Seems like they could lower the cost quite a bit then..
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by Suppafly 1y ago
Would be nice if it gave more information about the specific type of melon. The melon link in the article goes to the article about cantaloupe type melons, but the picture is showing watermelon type melons.

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