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by bruceb 4y ago
This article is very light on actual stats and heavy on random opinion. The writer resorts to laundering her opinion via the other people's quotes instead of hard facts The forms for marriage and fiance visas for the US are readily ava
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Notice in all the articles you linked to none of the leaders are referred to as "far left leader" but in one of the articles (last one) "far right leader" is used. Same with the article it linked to with Bolsonaro and Lu
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by bruceb 4y ago
You don't. Mainstream news outlets almost never describe leaders as far left. You brought up Brazil. Lets look at Brazil as framed by New York Times https://www.nytimes.com/2022/10/30/world/america
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"the far-right government led by Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni" amusing how no leader is ever referred to as far left.
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Like some other things the news pushes, drugs are always on the rise. >While the report said the markets in Africa and Asia were "still limited Maybe because they put you to death for importation in South East Asia.
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but you don't owe the bootcamp anything if you earning $49k a year or less.
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And they could drop out in 2 years and owe $30k and have no job prospects at a regular university. For some students if they do a year at a bootcamp and then manage to get a $100k job, paying back $40k isn't hard and better than 4 year
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accredited is not much of marker of quality. Plenty of people get a bachelors in psychology that cost them $80k and 4 years of time and no job prospects.
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Good for some who know how to navigate self help setups. Opens up lower cost options. For example cheap cell phone plans exist because of mostly self service, order sim online and setup online with no physical store and only mediocre phone
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by bruceb 4y ago
India is yes cheaper, but not apples to apples. US is bigger. You are also paying to be able to use service in over a large land mass.
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by bruceb 4y ago
or they could just raise wages.
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by bruceb 4y ago
Immigration is one of the areas that such blatant lying happens by partisans. We do have defacto open borders. A good segment of Dems politicians and activists try to cover this up. They also misrepresent temporary "humanitarian"
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by bruceb 4y ago
Might be good for Bay Area but judging by the comments very unpopular by non tech Twitter and by both those on right and left.
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Bay Area congressman calls for Sillcon Valley Bank bailout(twitter.com)
6 points by bruceb 4y ago|2 comments
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You illustrate the OP point. Having some fools don't compare to a number of other countries where poverty rate is 80% and people trying to leave. Florida grew by 15% in 2020 compared to the previous census. Comparing child test scores
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clicks don't come from accurate descriptions.
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by bruceb 4y ago
Security was floated as a reason: https://www.businessinsider.com/biden-elon-musk-twitter-deal... I don't think was real possibility but was at least floated even it was to give something for partizans to chew on.
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I have read more than once Adobe might secretly be ok with this. Price agreed to before valuations fully cratered. I am sure Musk wished the DOJ could have helped him out as well.
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by bruceb 4y ago
So did you marry her?
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Historical figures might have views considered problematic by some.. How censored are their views?
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Or could just have one person go through the top 10 free versions of existing offering and make a page showing taxpayers how to avoid paying the "upgrade offer" for each service. Also highlight the companies that offer free state
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>That's really how it wants its relationship with its junior faculty to be? How many people apply for each position? For many areas (not CS) its a buyers market not a sellers one in terms of faculty labor.
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by bruceb 4y ago
true, but if we want to get technical it says over 80%. Could they provide misleading stats sure. But the article also uses a pic from provided by the union which is very tight and so hard to gauge how many people are physically walking the
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by bruceb 4y ago
Man says something so people will like him when he doesn't have the option to actually make that decision. I bet he would skip the 3 hours to remain #1.
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>They must have miscalculated if they think the students will cave to this pressure. Have they miscalculated? Not a comment on the right or wrong of this action but the article says this 80% of similar grad students have not gone on stri
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by bruceb 4y ago
Seems after the outcry they have reversed this. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=34715139 https://ijr.com/airbnb-ban-parents-conservative-youtuber-mis...
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Not sure your point?
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by bruceb 4y ago
This was posted before but flagged. I think very wrongly so. Banning people from a service because they are related to someone is something that a lot of HNers and people in general would find troubling.
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Couple banned from Airbnb for being parents of political author(twitter.com)
8 points by bruceb 4y ago|4 comments
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Airbnb 2026: We have auto checked your family's DNA on Ancestry.com, your cousin was convicted of a crime, based on this we have decided to ban you from our platform.

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