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by ausbah 6y ago
that's why the interest rates for government bonds, at in the US, are so low - they're essentially risk free. the issue is the interest rates are so low they don't even beat inflation as far as I know
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by ausbah 6y ago
I believe they are also more intense, summer temps are record breaking every year
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by ausbah 6y ago
the weather patterns induced by climate change are novel though
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by ausbah 6y ago
the first computers were used in the study of nukes, code breaking, and filling out firing tables for artillery. the first computers did have geninuine use cases and weren't just cool looking toys or something
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by ausbah 6y ago
is there a good resource that you recommend that goes more in depth over advances like these? I think my opinion on cryptocurrencies and blockchain in general is severely out of date
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by ausbah 6y ago
all that innovation is cool and all, but it seems a bit egotistical to be upset that people haven't heard of your awesome cool thing when a vast vast majority of people haven't heard about or use your thing
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by ausbah 6y ago
if anyone else here uses tiktok, highly recommend checking out her page. lots of pretty funny content about the tech industry
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by ausbah 6y ago
and this post reeks of missing the point. people should be judged for how they consume energy because excess consumption is simply wasteful, and in the middle of the ongoing global catastrophe called climate change - isn't something w
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Bhutan had its First Death of the Pandemic(theatlantic.com)
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by ausbah 6y ago
a fair amount of critical thinking does go on at WSB. a good number of people there are actually investors who just role play as a "memelord". how else do you think the gamestop shorts were found in the first place?
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by ausbah 6y ago
clubhouse and yubo spring to mind
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by ausbah 6y ago
you're probably over estimating the percentage of redditors that are old vs new. if reddit's growing evaluation is a signal, the amount of users gained in the past couple years is much higher than the years before that. this means
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by ausbah 6y ago
Cannabis laws do follow a red blue divide still. Most Americans thankfully support its legalization, but its support is still slanted towards Democrats with something like 80% vs 50% support compared to Republicans. [1]. I also think it&#x2
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by ausbah 6y ago
there is something laughably grim in how a new initiative does a better job in handling types of cases than police, but the money they save is funneled right back into the police - the institution that is responsible for mishandling so many
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by ausbah 6y ago
how can something published on the Google github repo not be a product of Google..?
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by ausbah 6y ago
I remember growing up in the late 2000s, my father was in the military and blackberrys were the defacto issued phones for employees
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by ausbah 6y ago
sofi is an alternative I've heard about
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by ausbah 6y ago
is it literally not the job of the police to stop events like this? of course their safety needs to be considered to a degree, but any perceived threat isn't a reason for them to just act as a glorified clean up crew
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why?
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you can learn to run a marathon, cook, etc. with a much higher chance of success then something like trading stocks or to a less degree starting a business. the latter pursuits have a much more volatile environment that rewards luck > sk
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by ausbah 6y ago
I doubt the mentally ill or addiction-riddled choose to be homeless because it's a "hip trendy easy going lifestyle"
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by ausbah 6y ago
how can you meaningfully vote against something when like you said, it is a bipartisan effort? if it a constant, other variables are going to be what drives someone's reasons to vote
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by ausbah 6y ago
Kotlin is even simpler with statements like "hello $variable" or "hello ${function()}"
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by ausbah 6y ago
I wouldn’t say Musk is immune to manufactured advertisting. there certainly has been some informal or not to reinforce his brand of of “real life Iron Man who will solve all the world’s problems”
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by ausbah 6y ago
this is a very distasteful analogy
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by ausbah 6y ago
deplatforming bad actors works
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by ausbah 6y ago
the related term with drug development is "orphan drug". drugs designed to treat rare medical conditions that are not developed due to lack of profit incentive
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by ausbah 6y ago
this makes me wonder if human-like, conversational AI is ever achieved - if such bots will replace, if at least partially, human relationships by being able to be the "perfect" partner, friend, etc. by being able to mold themselve
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by ausbah 6y ago
these are awesome, thanks!!
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by ausbah 6y ago
we don't have anything like that with photos and things have turned out ok

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