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by aazaa 7y ago
The president can veto any bill sent to him by congress, and that includes the budget. Should the Democrats control both houses, this is a real possibility. However, it's unlikely to come to that. Instead, a political process would hap
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by aazaa 7y ago
If this were headed in the direction of deficit reduction, that would be one thing. But on top of these cuts, the budget also expands the deficit to $1T, or somewhere north of 5% of GDP: https://www.cnbc.com/2020/02&#x2
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MdBook: A command line tool and Rust crate to create books using Markdown files(rust-lang.github.io)
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by aazaa 7y ago
Judging by the job postings in the article itself, it seems like the best advice is "be a good developer." "Blockchain" experience seems to run at distant last place to everything else.
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by aazaa 7y ago
From Wikipedia: > In late 2016, Peterson went on a strict diet consisting only of meat and some vegetables to control severe depression and an autoimmune disorder, including psoriasis and uveitis.[26][141] In mid-2018 he stopped eating v
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by aazaa 7y ago
This would make a great DIY project.
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by aazaa 7y ago
> Just 18% of U.S. households had enough liquid assets to cover the cost of a new car, according to a Wall Street Journal analysis of 2016 data from the Fed’s triennial Survey of Consumer Finances, a proportion that hasn’t changed much i
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by aazaa 7y ago
> ... when the German Saver is who would benefit if they decided tomorrow to run deficits for the next 10 years. The German Saver knows better than most that inflation destroys savings. Inflation benefits debtors by allowing them to pa
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by aazaa 7y ago
It's surprising the article doesn't mention CFCs: > The simulations showed that the rate of Arctic warming in a world without CFCs would be cut in half – a striking effect for a category of substances that are only present in s
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by aazaa 7y ago
The only specific statements about Rust quoted in that thread appears to be: > And so Rust has a good set of ingredients there. The problem that I have with it is when I'm working on really hard stuff, I don't exactly know what
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by aazaa 7y ago
> U.S. Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross said last week that the virus could force companies to re-evaluate their supply chains, potentially returning some jobs to the United States. The outbreak comes at a time of high vulnerability for
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by aazaa 7y ago
> 22. The authors dunked this final conclusion: “This uncanny similarity of novel inserts in the 2019- nCoV spike protein to HIV-1 gp120 and Gag is unlikely to be fortuitous”. Wow, they sure just went straight there! What a bold paper..
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What is the difference between a 'closure' and a 'lambda'?(stackoverflow.com)
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UK’s Guardian Bans Ads from Oil, Gas Firms in World’s Media First(oilprice.com)
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by aazaa 7y ago
> It's not pleasant to feel like a noob. Some people live to feel like a noob. It's a rush. They seek the feeling out. When they stop feeling like a noob, the rush goes away and they look for something else they can be a noob a
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by aazaa 7y ago
I never understood this guy's following. Everything I've seen from him is intellectual bro-flexing, physical bro-flexing, or buzzword bingo. Here's the bottom line, from the conclusion: > Together, these observations lead
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Iconic 'Pee-Chee' folders reimagined with scenes of police brutality (2016)(splinternews.com)
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by aazaa 7y ago
The fact that Yang's campaign is struggling should throw cold water on the notion that this kind of thing poisons the political process. It remains to be proven whether an armada of Twitter bots can change anyone's mind about a ca
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by aazaa 7y ago
> King County voters will be able to use their name and birthdate to log in to a Web portal through the Internet browser on their phones, says Bryan Finney, the CEO of Democracy Live, the Seattle-based voting company providing the techno
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by aazaa 7y ago
Some people just don't care enough about their content or brand to worry about the terrible experience they give users by plastering chum all over their pages in a ridiculous attempt to pick up pennies.
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by aazaa 7y ago
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0_PK1eDQyVg The attention to detail in this video is amazing (e.g., MS-DOS window on Mac), and very funny.
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Rhodium prices rise to stratospheric levels(businesslive.co.za)
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Ritual: Use C++ Libraries from Rust(github.com)
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First Wuhan Coronavirus Patient Identified in the United States(nytimes.com)
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by aazaa 7y ago
> Every small win is motivating. Every small win builds momentum. Momentum energizes. Starting small is an unreasonably good way to hack your brain. A book called "Tiny Habits" describes a system of behavior modification based
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by aazaa 7y ago
Some of the requirements for a durable beef: 1. The two sides are evenly matched. 2. There is no way to objectively decide the merits of the beef. 3. Each side of the beef has at least one skilled Knight capable of "eviscerating"
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by aazaa 7y ago
> England and his colleagues compared climate simulations both with and without the mass emission of CFCs that began in the 1950s. Without CFCs, the simulations showed an average Arctic warming of 0.82 °C. When the presence of ozone-depl
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by aazaa 7y ago
> The findings, published in Nature Immunology, have not been tested in patients, but the researchers say they have "enormous potential". then later: > However, the research has been tested only in animals and on cells in th
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by aazaa 7y ago
> The strain has caused alarm because of its connection to severe acute respiratory syndrome (Sars), which killed nearly 650 people across mainland China and Hong Kong in 2002-03. Three people have so far died in the current outbreak, wh
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by aazaa 7y ago
The rationale for the cameras has been covered before. It appears city leaders were lead to believe the cameras were for energy conservation only: > In December 2016, San Diego’s Environmental Services Department presented the City Counc

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