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by anoncake 5y ago
Probably not. Monarchies usually aren't abolished spontaneously but due to revolutions and similar crisis. Since the UK hasn't had one in a while, there just was no opportunity to abolish the monarchy. Also the UK has only been a
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by anoncake 5y ago
Windows already asks if you're sure when you try to change a file's extension.
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by anoncake 5y ago
"Growth Hacker News"
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by anoncake 5y ago
Elaborate?
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by anoncake 5y ago
But what's the advantage of hiding file extensions? Windows already asks if you're sure when you try to change a file's extension.
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by anoncake 5y ago
I didn't expect it to be a problem, but empirically it is.
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by anoncake 5y ago
To create a document with links. Hiding the URL makes that harder for non-technical users IME.
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by anoncake 5y ago
A user that uses Chrome because Safari simplifies the URL must be aware that Safari simplifies the URL.
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by anoncake 5y ago
"No thanks" is bad enough when I mean "fuck off".
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by anoncake 5y ago
We can't, and we've known that for months, possibly since the beginning.
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by anoncake 5y ago
Not an issue in Europe.
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by anoncake 5y ago
Either that or people/entities surveiling their own ground.
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by anoncake 5y ago
If you don't look at the world from that freedom perspective, you are simply being shortsighted.
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by anoncake 5y ago
If you're homeless, what else do you have?
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by anoncake 5y ago
Size is irrelevant (less people = less resources to take care of less homeless) and Denmark is part of the Schengen area.
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by anoncake 5y ago
1 is definitely wrong, if two varieties aren't even related they must be different languages.
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by anoncake 5y ago
After they've shut down the police for impersonating the police.
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by anoncake 5y ago
Unfortunately, Firefox recently actually stopped making semantic elements look native (=good).
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by anoncake 5y ago
That applies to literally everything that goes against business interests. It's not an insurmountable hurdle.
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by anoncake 5y ago
The American usage of "dollars" as a synonym for "money" when the topic is not specifically a dollar-using country is just nationalist bullshit.
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by anoncake 5y ago
What are you trying to say?
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by anoncake 5y ago
They do. But how do you get rich? By having other people work for you. That cannot happen to nearly the same extent in a planned economy.
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by anoncake 5y ago
As I wrote, there could be an exception for non-voting stock. At least temporarily. But ultimately, it's supposed to change the paradigm. Because currently the economy is run by paperclip maximizers that no human is held responsible fo
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by anoncake 5y ago
Why not? Don't shares represent ownership of a company? Aren't you responsible for your property?
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by anoncake 5y ago
> I suspect this is based on Marx's analysis of the creation of value. That is, for Marx only primary production creates value, all other economic or human activity destroys value. Can I have a source for that please? It seems absur
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by anoncake 5y ago
You are responsible for your property. If you own stock, you own part of a company so you are responsible for its actions. In the case of mutual funds, it's the funds' job to understand the businesses it invests in for you. There
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by anoncake 5y ago
If you can deduct work-related expenses, income tax is a tax on "profit".
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by anoncake 5y ago
That's different. The expected value of your work's utility can be positive even if it's likely zero.
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by anoncake 5y ago
Everyone knows that food banks are only for the poor. Vaccination sites usually aren't.
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by anoncake 5y ago
Of course it will be, that's just the nature of making decisions. But these decisions have to be made anyway. It's better if they depend on the policies of an elected government than the whims of rich people.

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