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Having rich neighbors is great, gdp per Capita seems to be a nice measure. If you don't make a lot of money in USA you pay basically no taxes... cars are cheap (or were)... Big problem is govt being terrible with money and overbudensom
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They were able to retain and grow that wealth, awesome. ??? What % of millionaires inherited vs grew it themselves? Betchya it's like 80% self made lol.
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USA gdp per capita $70k France gdp per capita $43k
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??? What
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4y ago
Are you happy now?
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Yeah was just saying, proud of my wife. If I wanted to get pants hemmed or things repaired it's definitely worth more than min wage to me. Rip my favorite shirt? Leave it on the counter with a note and my wife will have it fixed by the
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That's insane salary, props to you on that
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Why is govt needed to do this? This is like trying to get govt to invent flight, when instead you just give markets as much power as reasonably possible. Cheap goods and services lead to innovation way better than govt capturing and "r
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Nah I think something else is at play, as to why so many millionaires are in Switzerland. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_number_... USA demolishing most everyone else, as you'd expect if you
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> It doesn't, really, for these big ML models. Hard to take this seriously, sorry man.
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??? What else can we do, save for reward merit and performance? Sorry technology made the horse obsolete, but uh, that's good .. performance goes up, potential to show merit goes up
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I'm at the top of the pyramid?! Gee, thanks!
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4y ago
Man if only computing got cheaper year to year, oh well!
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4y ago
200 kids have died in school shootings 200 kids have died last month in Chicago. Come on.
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> If the chances are so low, why is a gunless teacher considered defenceless? b-because your are taking away their gun... huh? Again: every time you go grocery shopping a substantial number of people around you are armed. You wouldn'
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It's also perfectly valid to be realistic: the reality is they are exceedingly rare. That's it. You don't need to check all the Halloween candy.
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4y ago
Insanity
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> I don't know, do you? Nope. Just a subscriber and see thousands of others using it on Discord. You pay to get access to their awesome models, it works incredibly well. It's mind boggling. > Bitcoin's growth as an &quo
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This is all a function of supply in a market. Harvard and more have done studies. The govt making loans basically free crushed the market, the solution is more housing. K12 teacher should easily afford housing. Especially with a spouse and
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Nope being serious. I'm living with a disabled father from a car accident. Decades to go caring for a completely disabled person. Many thousands of people every year are in pain from car accidents. Or medical malpractice which takes li
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What are you talking about, of course you can own a home. Sorry government's manage markets terribly??? How much you make a year?
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4y ago
No pretty sure I worked with them.
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What's midjourney revenue? Bitcoin is the fastest growing asset ever. What.
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It's literally the fastest growing asset ever. LOL
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I've seen hundreds of posts from engineers saying they work maybe 2 hours a day ??????
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Have you heard of midjourney? The potential is insane ... Did you doubt Bitcoin as well?
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...people who do as little as possible? This is pervasive. Tons of people will only work 1 hour a day if they can. .....
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4y ago
Yeah, I mean, being fun/exciting to be around is kind of a valuable asset.. sucks if ya don't have it..
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4y ago
Here's a practical example: I hire people from California. I had to fill out multiple forms and now pay extra tax just for those guys. I don't have to do this anywhere else. California is famous for squandering wealth on huge proj
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4y ago
What about the thread we're in right now?
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