Wohlf

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   by Wohlf 6y ago

   I think there's just nothing better to invest in right now, and wealthy people have a lot of capital. With things how they are in Hong Kong maybe there's even more capital flight out of China because they see the writing on the wa
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   by Wohlf 6y ago

   Every tribe handles this themselves, it's based on ancestry. They define their own cutoff points, such as 1/16 etc.
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   by Wohlf 6y ago

   My thoughts exactly. And beyond just payment, the network effects are massive.
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   by Wohlf 6y ago

   I'm no fan of advertising but The UK ruling seems absurd to me, what other form of business is expected to provide their service for free?
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   by Wohlf 6y ago

   I don't know about that, but dopamine deficiency is certainly a thing.
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   by Wohlf 6y ago

   You could say the same thing about any government subsidy. Why subsidize the poor when the wealthy generate most of the tax revenue, why should single people subsidize children, etc.
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   by Wohlf 6y ago

   There's also other simple explanations. Maybe people preferred this watermelon, it was easier to grow, etc.
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   by Wohlf 6y ago

   >Or, from another angle, it means that criminality in US is so much worse than the average EU country that it's ok to kill so many people in the name of safety. Number of homicides in the USA in 2017: 19,510 Deaths per 100,000 popul
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   by Wohlf 6y ago

   Couldn't a few artists and level designers in 1995-2000 crank out a whole lot more finished products than ones in 2015-2020 though? Seems like you need entire teams to make one level in modern games.
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    by Wohlf 6y ago

    I'm not one to defend fossil fuels, but natural gas is objectively an improvement over coal with respect to climate change. In my ideal world, we'd be replacing all dirty baseload power with nuclear, but c'est la vie.
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    by Wohlf 6y ago

    I think your argument is a better fit for the Chinese government which is currently running concentration camps for Uyghurs.
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    by Wohlf 6y ago

    Possibly related to all the rare earth mines? Maybe they're burning diesel for power due to lack of infrastructure?
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    by Wohlf 6y ago

    Now imagine how we feel when the whole world is constantly constantly butting in to our affairs.
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    by Wohlf 6y ago

    Centuries actually: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yellow_journalism
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    by Wohlf 6y ago

    Seems to be the same as traditional media, there's a limited number of gatekeepers either way.
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    by Wohlf 6y ago

    if you think the difference within a country is bad try being a developer in Russia, India, or China.
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    by Wohlf 6y ago

    Optional OS features are stored in WinSxS in case users decide to enable them, so technically they are shipping the Linux kernel with all recent pro/enterprise installs.
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    by Wohlf 6y ago

    Not my personal opinion, but the answer I often see in response to this is where else are they supposed to go with their skillset?
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    by Wohlf 6y ago

    There are many similar games that I play, such as House Flipper and American/European Truck Simulator. Car Mechanic and Farming Simulator are similar.
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    by Wohlf 6y ago

    The war in Vietnam was not exactly unifying, especially not with the working class whose sons were being drafted. Also, "more violence" is an understatement. Race riots in many major cities creating white flight, and thousands of
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    by Wohlf 6y ago

    I've used Manjaro and Ubuntu on my Surface Book 1. https://www.reddit.com/r/SurfaceLinux/
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    by Wohlf 6y ago

    Doesn't seem odd to me to be cutting staff in on area and hiring in another.
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    by Wohlf 6y ago

    I was under the impression recording people requires their consent in most of western europe?
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    by Wohlf 6y ago

    Inertia, I assume. You can't get any kind of serious loan without a report from all three, and other things like background checks and rentals usually have one or two they prefer.
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    by Wohlf 6y ago

    You end up with thousands of lost jobs right now, not just Lufthansa going under but all the businesses that serve them. That's why governments bail out companies.
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    by Wohlf 7y ago

    Because they want you to think the worst, i.e. 18% have lost jobs, because the title is clickbait.
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    by Wohlf 7y ago

    Nissan-Renault sells more EVs than Tesla, so none.
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    by Wohlf 7y ago

    "Millennial" has come to mean "young people", even though the oldest gen z are graduating college now.
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    by Wohlf 7y ago

    France had the same issue with Jews being rounded up during Nazi occupation with help from government data, their answer was to no longer collect data on ethnicity.
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    by Wohlf 7y ago

    I feel the same way about foam toppers, and foam mattresses are exactly the same.