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by anamax 4y ago
You mean like Disney Dollars?
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by anamax 4y ago
Some cryptos do have real-world benefits - https://investmentu.com/santos-crypto/
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by anamax 4y ago
In a yield-chasing world, there's always a fair amount of correlation between liquid "assets".
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by anamax 4y ago
Until they are given notice of a judicial proceedings, they don't have an obligation to retain evidence. (There is an exception that doesn't appear to apply here.)
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by anamax 4y ago
> Just a 10% increase in production in the US alone And how does that happen? Be very specific and quantitative. For example, which land gets planted that isn't planted now. Or, which crop gets replaced. Where do the inputs come
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by anamax 4y ago
What is the grain of that burrito wrapper? If it's wheat, that's from German immigrants into what became Texas.
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by anamax 4y ago
People are actually pretty good at reading text where only the first and last letters are correct. This suggests using a {first letter}#{last letter} encoding for words where the decompression replaces # with that number of letters chosen r
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by anamax 4y ago
> Non-boolean expressions in a boolean context is asking for a runtime error. And yet, it doesn't, in strongly-typed languages that define which values are "false" and "true" for types such as strings, sets, dict
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by anamax 4y ago
It's unclear why empty strings or lists should be considered false yet it's somehow evil for empty sets to be considered false. The purpose of type checking is to help people write correct programs. It's unclear that requirin
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by anamax 4y ago
I was reacting to "Which might be good for Americans eventually as the tech will come across one way or another."
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by anamax 4y ago
Yes, albeit not recently. There were many times when conductors were not observing me. Has that changed?
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by anamax 4y ago
Didn't that ship sail with Urs Hölzle?
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by anamax 4y ago
So, you're okay with women being fired or denied govt benefits if they have an abortion. What? You're not? But you said that they were different. The difference is that one involves abortion while the other involves vaccines. An
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by anamax 4y ago
> What number of people were forced to take a vaccine? Folks who worked for govt agencies and contractors were fired for refusing and there were serious efforts to deny govt services on that basis. Feel free to play games with "forc
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by anamax 4y ago
Perhaps a better example is prostate biopsies. They have a significant risk of producing incontinence or impotence.
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by anamax 4y ago
> If America has dysfunctional healthcare there is still the rest of the world. Which might be good for Americans eventually as the tech will come across one way or another. Which raises the question - why does the vast majority of healt
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by anamax 4y ago
> This is about the right to bodily autonomy, not medical care. Does "bodily autonomy" apply to vaccines?
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by anamax 4y ago
> The upcoming court ruling, denies and disparages a right that was retained by the people for the last 50 years. That ruling returns the relevant power to the states, see the 10th amendment.
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by anamax 4y ago
You don't need to incapacitate real conductors - you merely need to avoid them and bringing attention to yourself until the end of your impersonation.
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by anamax 4y ago
YC only invests in companies that have a reasonable chance of having an exit. Porn companies don't have exits.
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by anamax 4y ago
> if a language has False/None/Null/Nil as first class values, then the only sane path is for everything else to be True I very much disagree. Every type should have a false value. Note that False is a bool while None&#x2F
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by anamax 4y ago
> people for bodily autonomy are going to be seen as having bad intentions by American Christians, You mean anti-vaxxers? (My body, my choice, right?) > People against immigration and helping the poor or workers in general are going
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by anamax 4y ago
> meclizine The anti-nausea drug?
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by anamax 4y ago
> The public interest should come first, but it rarely seems to. "Should" is a wish, in this case by an outsider. The "public interest" is not in the interest of any of the participants.
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by anamax 4y ago
Short answer: No. Longer answer: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Regulatory_capture
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by anamax 4y ago
FWIW, the abortion restrictions which were upheld in the US are less restrictive than France's.
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by anamax 4y ago
> there is no other situation where we require a person to surrender their body—or even a part of it, , like a redundant organ, or even just their blood—to save or preserve the life of another human. Both the draft (or any form of compul
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by anamax 4y ago
You're ignoring time. Eating out has overhead that can easily exceed that of cooking, plus it's one block of time. Eating out is especially time-wasting for snacks. Food delivery reduces some of the overhead but introduces delay.
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by anamax 4y ago
You don't need better than +/- 50 feet. That's enough to get you on the correct street. The bot doing the repair can figure out exactly where the pothole is.
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by anamax 4y ago
Which means that both Apple and Google already have the data.

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