aianus

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by aianus 10mo ago
"Newcomers" to the rental market include every person who already lives in that city and hasn't moved out of their parents' house yet. Why should they be penalized even more for not being born sooner?
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by aianus 10mo ago
If they print enough money your other assets will go up (maybe enough to buy a house that has stayed flat in nominal terms) This is basically the situation with housing in Canada actually, it's been down/flat in nominal terms sinc
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by aianus 10mo ago
As a thought experiment would you not feel (much) poorer if houses suddenly cost >$5 million tomorrow and you didn't own one yet? Even if everything else cost the same? Even if everything else cost the same and your net worth went u
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by aianus 10mo ago
To add to that, an unemployed 28 year old living with his parents in the house that they own is a "homeowner" in most of these homeowner stats.
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by aianus 11mo ago
Someone needs to allocate capital, might as well be someone that has done it successfully in the past.
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by aianus 1y ago
No.
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by aianus 1y ago
They like walking around without a car AND without homeless addicts screaming at you for change.
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by aianus 1y ago
Being an asshole doesn't harm your credit score unless it causes financial damages that you don't pay back.
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by aianus 1y ago
They don't do smoke alarm inspections? AC filter replacements? I've never lived anywhere where they didn't come in multiple times a year just for those things.
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by aianus 1y ago
Have you tried working at a company with less than ~30 people total? Those have been the best in my experience.
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by aianus 1y ago
Do you think the Chicago Mercantile Exchange kicks out the brokers that make the best futures trades? How is this any different?
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by aianus 1y ago
Yellow cab is still more expensive and the cars are dirtier. I wonder why they don't try to compete on price at least with Uber.
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by aianus 1y ago
> The 'voting' and 'steering' in a corporation is also completely dependent on money. It is not, eg. Zuck didn't control Facebook because he was a priori rich, he became rich because he controlled Facebook in a s
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by aianus 1y ago
God forbid someone hinder some retarded organized action before enough peoples’ lives are ruined that our majestic rulers notice and gracefully decide to stop.
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by aianus 1y ago
Which high income countries have had high immigration and low housing price increases?
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by aianus 1y ago
They pay $150k for a foreign nurse and attract the best foreign nurses instead of the cheapest.
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by aianus 1y ago
American companies are overwhelmingly owned and operated by Americans who can extract value from the H1B employees well in excess of their salaries (even with the new cap and fees)
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by aianus 1y ago
$100k signing bonus and $150k salary was normal for fresh grads back in 2014, pretty sure big tech can afford this no problem for actual talent.
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by aianus 1y ago
This is only a problem if the energy to drive around for an hour is cheaper than the cost to park for an hour, which it isn't.
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by aianus 1y ago
It was an anti-lockdown protest. Canada continued to have extreme lockdowns well after the vaccine was available.
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by aianus 1y ago
I don't think all progress has benefitted humanity but I do think we've never worked less while earning more than the present.
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by aianus 1y ago
If our ancestors had thought like that we'd all be very busy and "stable" doing subsistence farming like we were doing 10,000 years ago. Better our children never have to work because the robots do everything and they inherit
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by aianus 1y ago
If this was the main reason they would just charge more to process the payments or add a longer hold period.
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by aianus 1y ago
What makes you think MAGA hates those things? Texas and Florida are right behind California for adoption of EVs and green energy.
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by aianus 1y ago
Downloading cached data from Cloudflare to AWS is free to the person doing the downloading if they use Internet gateway
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by aianus 1y ago
Schwab folds their fees into their bid/ask spread, they're not doing it for free.
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by aianus 1y ago
I've never seen this on a car, which manufacturers have a non-transferable warranty?
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by aianus 1y ago
I like it better this way so I don’t have to stand in line and try to get on the flight early enough to not get my carry-on gate-checked anyways.
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by aianus 1y ago
Who, the AMA? Canada is super pro abortion and definitely didn't have OTC BC when I was in college.
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by aianus 1y ago
When I worked out of free co-working spaces in Asia I would buy lunch and breakfast from them too, both to socialize with other patrons and to not lose my seat.

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