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by ahoy 8y ago
who stays at a company for 10 years?
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by ahoy 8y ago
In addition to the difficulty of underground construction in Texas that others have pointed out, there's also the issue of parking minimums that most new construction projects require. Legally, that parking has to go somewhere.
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by ahoy 8y ago
not "couldn't" but "refused to"
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by ahoy 8y ago
That's obviously not the case, otherwise they'd have banned only that.
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by ahoy 8y ago
I imagine most north africans' interactions with you have been overwhelming negative for them as well. Perhaps you need to prove to them that you're not an ass before the situation can improve.
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by ahoy 8y ago
Surely a town with a population of 6000 an a city with a population of 2 million can have different rules and norms.
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by ahoy 8y ago
I'd make a clear distinction b/t liberal causes and leftist ones. Soros is a very wealthy capitalist and he's not funding anything that would upset that order.
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by ahoy 8y ago
I agree, we should restrict the franchise of voting to only the most informed and qualified. How about just white male land-owners?
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by ahoy 8y ago
"Labor skews further left than Capital, more at 11"
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by ahoy 8y ago
It does when that neighbor buys my apartment building and hikes my rent.
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by ahoy 8y ago
> Capital is rewarded because the investors are taking opportunity cost risks that advance the sum value of humanity's wealth. And the vast majority of that advance in humanity's sum wealth accrues in the hands of those very ca
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by ahoy 8y ago
I think it's of interest to us because wealthy people so rarely speak so candidly about their wealth and the advantages it gives them.
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by ahoy 8y ago
Privatization of US military function isn't what this article is about. (it's mentioned, but it's not the main narrative)
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by ahoy 8y ago
yes, the classic "hipster pursuit" of christian theology
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by ahoy 8y ago
> Being very wealthy does not exclude you from the rules of the society you choose to live in It does that literally in most cases!
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by ahoy 8y ago
The ACA was the middle ground and it's still bad.
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by ahoy 8y ago
Free to go live under the bridge again. Complete freedom.
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by ahoy 8y ago
speaking of 0.5 clicks (presses really but who's counting), I'm reminded of this classic https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kpk2tdsPh0A
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by ahoy 8y ago
The point is that in NYC you have other transit options. In LA you (realistically) dont.
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by ahoy 8y ago
Ah, the classic "only monocultures can work toward the social good, if we'd stop accepting 'outsiders' we could do the same" trope. It's tired and xenophobic. The presence of foreigners isn't why laws that
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by ahoy 8y ago
Like most tech and science reporting, this piece is heavy on sensationalism and light on details. Disappointing.
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by ahoy 8y ago
There's no moving target. You can write your layout with tables like it's 2005 and it'll render just fine in the latest version of firefox/chrome/safari/edge.
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by ahoy 8y ago
In my (admittedly anecdotal) experience, the poorest here don't have cars.
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by ahoy 8y ago
This post is full of schlock. I live in brooklyn and commute to manhattan via subway everyday. It's reliable and good.
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by ahoy 8y ago
We should tax the rich more then.
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by ahoy 8y ago
5 minutes walk or 1 minute drive to a shop for groceries, hardware, lumber, restaurants, kid parks. I've never lived in, or even seen, a small town in america where this was possible.
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by ahoy 8y ago
If it wasn't going to foreign investors wouldn't it be going to oil millionaires from texas?
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by ahoy 8y ago
I'd rather imagine a world where Experian or Equifax don't have a credit report on me, but I agree with the crux of your message.
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by ahoy 8y ago
Karsten made me better at this game, he's a gem.
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by ahoy 8y ago
> This seems like an unreasonably high standard for a single minimum wage income Why should it be though?

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