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by ch4s3 8mo ago
The sub headline is "Adjusted for student poverty", and is about reversing pandemic learning loss. The poorest students in the highest poverty districts in Alabama made significant gains since the end of the pandemic. You can see
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by ch4s3 8mo ago
No xenophobia is “the fear or dislike of people who are perceived as being foreign or strange”. Thats just from the dictionary. You could call the brutal repression of the Ainu and native Okinawans a kind of xenophobic/racist ultra nat
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The peak of Japanese xenophobia in the 1930s however was conversely very unfortunate for everyone nearby.
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I for one am happy to live in a world awash in the cutest kittens.
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by ch4s3 8mo ago
> AI will be a boon for these use cases as it will make it easier for every company big and small to have custom software Big cos often have the problem of defining the internal problems they’re trying to solve. Once identified they have
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by ch4s3 8mo ago
I get that, and mostly agree but some people will really have the cutest kitten the most beautiful sunset photo. Hopefully we figure out how to discern as fast as we can churn.
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It also often means more efficiency. I think people are too quick to dismiss the fruits of Western post enlightenment economic thinking.
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by ch4s3 8mo ago
I must have been really intimidating to come on only 6 years after Castlevania: Symphony of the Night and after a run of forgettable entries in the series.
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by ch4s3 8mo ago
Windows 98 Phone when?
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by ch4s3 8mo ago
Yeah, the latest update has nearly crippled my phone. Half the time when I unlock it the app icons just don't appear.
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by ch4s3 8mo ago
You’re claim is totally unrelated to what I’m saying.
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Did they vote for the bureaucrats in Brussels that wrote the regulation?
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by ch4s3 8mo ago
Do nothing here, because it’s probably not a real problem. There’s opportunity cost in spending time on nonsense.
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by ch4s3 8mo ago
EU regulations aren’t set by people who are directly elected though, so the incentives are really weird. It seems like largely a non-problem, the likes of which gets obsessed over by the types of also ran politicians who end up as members o
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by ch4s3 8mo ago
It’s not just Alito and Thomas who have been hostile to the 4th amendment, disrespect for the 4th amendment has been a bipartisan affair for 50 years. I don’t see why anyone is downvoting this, it’s trivial to see the history of votes on 4t
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by ch4s3 8mo ago
> Assume the legislation is trying to reduce a real problem Why assume that? Could you not imagine that legislation is often meant to signal values to voters as much or more than it is intended to solve real problems.
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by ch4s3 8mo ago
I get he economics, but I don’t think it follows that it’s a problem governments need to involve themselves in.
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by ch4s3 8mo ago
That doesn't really make sense, losing your whole investment is already a strong incentive to not produce something you can't sell.
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by ch4s3 8mo ago
Well he was also a professor at Oxford, which is a luxury not afforded most artists.
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by ch4s3 8mo ago
> For serious apps it's impossible to escape reading Erlang or Erlang documentation Erlang documentation yes, but I VERY RARELY look at Erlang code. The only times I've really done it have been fiddling with an ODBC driver issu
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by ch4s3 8mo ago
Briefly in the mid 2010s the NYC Department of City Planning tried to build some stuff in house and hired some good people, but the old ghouls in the city ruined it by obstruction and everyone left by the end of 2017. City government in mos
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by ch4s3 8mo ago
Every tech person I know who tried to work in NYC government burned out rather quickly. The government is so sclerotic and shackled to laws meant to break up the Tammany Hall machine that its impossible to do anything good or fast.
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oh yeah, absolutely
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Definitely misunderstood.
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@dang this is obviously a troll account.
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by ch4s3 8mo ago
Get out of here with this Wolf Warrior jingoist bullshit. Your country was brutally suppressing a democratic movement in Hing Kong and Lai is only guilty of publishing books critical of the politburo. Which I might add is carrying out a gen
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by ch4s3 8mo ago
Life insurance is mostly a useless financial product, and obviously the law wouldn't mandate selling life insurance to people who are likely to die early. That would create such a crazy perverse incentive.
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by ch4s3 8mo ago
> are the consolation prizes no one really wants. If you can't figure out how to use accumulated knowledge and advanced people skills by your late 30s, then maybe you weren't so rational or adaptable to new situations in the fi
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by ch4s3 8mo ago
Not in the US it’s illegal under the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act (GINA) of 2008.
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It’s BYO longing for Provence.

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