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by cambalache 6y ago
Do you realize that those 2 are basically the same thing, right? High income people creating a cost barrier to low income people to live isolated from them. Nobody complains about gentrification because some hipsters moved to neighborhood,
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by cambalache 6y ago
Not at all. That's how people have learned to do stuff for thousand of years, you copy the successful cases.
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by cambalache 6y ago
Well, but that is the idea, the selection bias is in the question not in the answers. He is not asking what % of one-person online business are successful.
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by cambalache 6y ago
" I think you are wrong, but I wont tell you why because otherwise you could refute me" There, your paragraph in fewer words.
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by cambalache 6y ago
Nice juice you are going to do with all those cherries you picked. > We tend to forget that for many in China, and in their lived experience of the past four decades, each day was better than the next,” Saich added. “Our surveys show tha
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by cambalache 6y ago
In LATAM(the place I know the best) middle class people tend to be center-right by a big margin compared to working class people. In the US things like NIMBY are in essence a conservative position taken by the middle/upper-middle clas
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by cambalache 6y ago
Have you developed in this environment? I have developed more than 20 sites in WSL1, all with PG as the DB. I have it running in the same machine in windows for developemnt(which you are running otherwise you wouldnt be in WSL).Instead of u
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by cambalache 6y ago
The Chinese seem to disagree with you ( https://news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/2020/07/long-term-sur... ).
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by cambalache 6y ago
> Richer people tend to have more liberal views etc etc. Jesuschrist!, this have not been true at any point or place in history. People become more conservative when they become richer, which it makes sense, if you are wealthy and have l
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by cambalache 6y ago
I develop Rails in WSL1 just fine. > Postgres never worked for example natively. That's a minor incovenience at worst. I will stay put in WSL1. If I wished a VM I would have just installed VMWare and run some Linux ISO image from it
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by cambalache 6y ago
> They're also hip Yes > folks like their products Yes > maintain some level of underdog cachet ???????
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by cambalache 6y ago
> The fact that the economy grows every year is proof alone that companies on the whole are generating value and not just exploiting people. The economy is not a zero sum game. This does not make any sense. The economy in the colonial Am
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by cambalache 6y ago
> So, bitcoin doesn't really benefits Venezuelans, the only thing that benefits venezuelans is the localbitcoins escrow service, but this is not because its cripto or because its bitcoin, it's just because noone else offers an
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by cambalache 6y ago
You can peg the contract in USD (or better put, the original price was in USD) and just accept the bitcoins within a very small window, say 30 min/1h.
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by cambalache 6y ago
Of course! Every exchange and currency are as valuable and accepted as the group decides them to be. Same way you can pay anywhere with US dollars and not with South-African Rands.
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by cambalache 6y ago
It is ironic because the economy in Venezuela is fucked, but almost every crypto-service or novel online pay modality is a huge hit in Venezuela.There are many FOREIGN apps where the customer base is +70% Venezuelan. Some links: https:&#x2
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by cambalache 6y ago
I agree with most of the points raised by the author but as a Venezuelan Bitcoin is a godsend. If you live abroad and want to send remittances to your friends and family it can be pretty easy in a normal country , with wire transfers,wester
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by cambalache 6y ago
Si, así lo tomé. Un abrazo!
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by cambalache 6y ago
It's funny because Spanish is my native language and I rarely use the _eñe_ (for us is a whole different letter, not just n+tilde, although is basically the palatalized n. From the always trusty Wikipedia: "Unlike many other lett
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by cambalache 6y ago
¡Feliz Año Nuevo! Sometimes this site can be quite irritating but I always return because there is a big subset of very nice people here.
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by cambalache 6y ago
OK this is the cynic inside me talking, but let's suppose for a moment you are a Chinese(or Russian) geopolitical strategical planner. The current cancel culture is a gift from the gods, you send several undercover agents over there, a
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by cambalache 6y ago
> weight is a force...and it’s also a vector, meaning it has a direction Well, actually this is redundant. All forces are vectors.
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by cambalache 6y ago
I dont buy much stuff these days but my last cell phone for example, I bough it from my regular supermarket!, same price as Amazon (just a Blu phone, nothing fancy), 1 year warranty, and I could check it first for a while so I had a better
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by cambalache 6y ago
Peter Woit(the author) is a lecturer in the department of mathematics at Columbia University. He is kind of a black sheep in the high-energy physics world. He has a PhD in physics from Harvard, so he certainly has the credentials but his a
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by cambalache 6y ago
I was a heavy Amazon customer 8-10 years ago. I only bought stuff sold directly by Amazon, and that was not hard to do, since +90% of the products had that option. The other day I was just checking the price of an article for my mom and I w
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by cambalache 6y ago
> My rough map of the article: The Taino (native Caribbean tribe) was thought to have been wiped out completely. Today’s Caribbean residents were of slave decent and Spanish conquerors. Huh? Virtually every Puerto Rican consider themselv
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by cambalache 6y ago
> it’s often overlooked that the people we think of as being originally from a place often weren’t. It is not overlooked, people simply use normally a different criterion of what you use.
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by cambalache 6y ago
Yes pure garbage, the book of Job, the Psalms, the Ecclesiastes, the sermon of the mountain, the Sefer Yetzirah, the Popol Vuh, the Upanishads, the Tao Te Ching...garbage,garbage, garbage. For more garbage please visit https://ww
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by cambalache 6y ago
I will exercise these tips for an otherwise sophomoric article
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by cambalache 6y ago
They need to exaggerate to get your sweet sweet 250 dollars

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