amibang

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by amibang 7y ago
Amazon is attractive to consumers. Workers... have to go with that.
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by amibang 7y ago
"All: could you please not take this thread into Bitcoinland?" Is that what all are saying? Or is it an instruction to us all?
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by amibang 7y ago
Scientists are made, not born. They need space to study. If we make them share rooms when they are children, or share houses when they move out, then their potential is squandered. I had to share a room growing up, so half my time was spe
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by amibang 7y ago
DragonBall Z fanfic: Honor Trip Cell changes allegiance. Kind of a rationalist fic that I rarely see anyone else talking about. https://www.fanfiction.net/s/4746383/1/Honor-Trip (Like most fanfics, it is unf
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by amibang 7y ago
The Game Boy came out around the same time as the Atari Lynx, which was much more advanced graphically but had a terrible battery life. Advances in battery tech are very important for handhelds.
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by amibang 7y ago
Is it perhaps that the Asian parents can use physical discipline against their kids, whereas e.g. White parents wouldn't get away with that so easily?
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by amibang 8y ago
What if the person being listened to in condition #1 was a trusted employee at the company who is interested in hiring you?
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by amibang 8y ago
Not everyone has a doctor.
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by amibang 8y ago
How is the common man supposed to know that there isn't anything strange in the vaccine? Governments have forcibly sterilised segments of their population before.
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by amibang 8y ago
* If I don't have a large house with garage, * If I don't have a car, * If I have harsh restrictions on when or how much electricity I can use, * If I can't move around at night for fear of disturbing housemates or neighbours
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by amibang 8y ago
It is not healthy to sit in a chair staring at a screen all day. Consider early retirement or a change of career, if you can.
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by amibang 8y ago
Well we could have more people with less consumeristic lifestyle and smaller houses, but is that really what we want ? I don't want to live in a tiny apartment. I want to live in a big house with a garage so I can start companies
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by amibang 8y ago
Well in the UK, housing prices have certainly gone up. It's a small country and we have net immigration of about 210,000 annually. Houses may be cheaper to build, but there is much competition for them.
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by amibang 8y ago
Well it must include your IP address too, and they know the time and date is was received. And then it gets bundled with the rest of the data they collected. I don't even want them knowing when I'm using my computer. “What gets m
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by amibang 8y ago
That's why I use Apple mobile devices only -- They don't let apps demand permissions they don't need. Most people I know are the same way.