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Car Owners Fall Behind on Payments at Highest Rate on Record(bloomberg.com)
64 points by belltaco 3y ago|177 comments
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by belltaco 3y ago
Widespread cardiac issues were reported for Covid before vaccines came out. Article from Sep 2020 for example. https://www.science.org/content/article/evidence-builds-covi... And there's a bunch of similar ar
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Covid's damage lingers in the heart(magazine.hms.harvard.edu)
284 points by belltaco 3y ago|292 comments
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by belltaco 3y ago
> As far as I know, the system usually relies on essentially phony job postings made specifically not to get filled (despite, in general, plenty of perfectly qualified applicants who'd otherwise apply) You're confusing green ca
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Car Owners Fall Behind on Payments at Highest Rate on Record(bloomberg.com)
2 points by belltaco 3y ago|0 comments
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They will just setup offices in Canada instead and hire the exact same people like it already been happening a lot since the last administration. US's economy will lose out because tech workers earn and spend a lot.
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by belltaco 3y ago
Many doctors are stuck in decades long green card wait and subject to the whims of USCIS. https://money.cnn.com/2018/06/08/news/economy/immigrant-doct... Many emigrating doctors are choosing to go t
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by belltaco 3y ago
Maybe to encode/decode video on a Mars rover.
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by belltaco 3y ago
And they're spending a chunk of that money on lobbying governments around the world to reduce pollution standards so they will probably keep raking in the profits on ICE vehicles while the planet warms up and they keep making press rel
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They have been lobbying very hard against pollution restriction standards https://cleantechnica.com/2023/06/14/toyota-shareholder-revo... .
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by belltaco 3y ago
Not sure how Toyota is better in any regard. The timeline has always been 3 to 4 years away and has been previously vaporware. On top of that they're lobbying hard spending a lot of money against government incentives against fossil fu
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by belltaco 3y ago
Take a look at what's happening in the Chinese car market. Electric cars are getting cheaper, and EVs are selling despite subsidies expiring or being lowered.
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Nvidia Wouldn't Exist If CEO Could Turn the Clock Back 30 Years(tomshardware.com)
110 points by belltaco 3y ago|79 comments
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Because crypto is still called and considered an investment in many circles, even in news articles, unlike casino gambling.
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by belltaco 3y ago
> The several countries that tried not to use the usd kinda got penalised, though. That theory, even though it's floated a lot and is assumed true by otherwise smart people, never made too much sense to me because of the simple fact
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People with pronounced psychopathy and sadism are harder to startle(psypost.org)
4 points by belltaco 3y ago|1 comments
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Pissed off contracting officers at the least, losing their trust will ensure you will be micromanaged on all the things to the letter in all the hundreds of pages of contracts you signed. They can make life hell and probably stop you from
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by belltaco 3y ago
You can do all of those if you're logged in.
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Threads ban on search terms like "Covid" is temporary, head of Instagram says(cbsnews.com)
2 points by belltaco 3y ago|2 comments
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by belltaco 3y ago
Don't forget bananas, exit signs etc. https://www.energy.gov/ne/articles/5-radioactive-products-we...
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by belltaco 3y ago
Even in the case you listed, it's still true that Tesla buyers are replacing their other non-EV car with an EV at higher rates than non-Tesla EV buyers, based on the data.
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by belltaco 3y ago
Some ISPs scramble to host their own speedtest or have a special version, like xfinity.speedtest.net
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Twitter influencer sentenced to 7 months in voter suppression scheme(apnews.com)
2 points by belltaco 3y ago|0 comments
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by belltaco 3y ago
> The whole point of being an authoritative source is that you don't report things until you have it on good authority Sometimes you never have it on good authority for years, meanwhile the 'thing' is being spread by other
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Microsoft's glass data storage system saves terabytes for 10k years(newatlas.com)
3 points by belltaco 3y ago|0 comments
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Far-right influencer sentenced to 7 months in voter suppression scheme on X(apnews.com)
8 points by belltaco 3y ago|2 comments
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That's just gambling at a worse level than poker on such a short(no pun intended) timeframe.
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They increased prices when production was low and then covid hit, and later supply chain cost inflation. The biggest driver behind price decreases this year has to be the super high interest rates on car loans, making financing expensive fo
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Price of lifesaving Covid-19 antiviral Paxlovid expected to rise next year(cnn.com)
1 points by belltaco 3y ago|0 comments
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What about janitors at say, the Pentagon, the White House, and near the various SCIFs in the govt and mil.

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