charwalker

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by charwalker 5y ago
If they catch you it's fraud. If they catch you much less often (or cheaper) than doing it the 'right' way then the for profit group will default to the cheaper option.
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by charwalker 5y ago
It's still has underwritten assets or value as a currency given it's rising price vs USD. It'll need to stabilize and maybe even see inflation like USD before used as a currency.
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by charwalker 5y ago
And make up some 70% of the economy with Democrat voting counties leading the way: https://www.cnbc.com/2020/11/10/election-2020-democrats-repu... 70:30 or more than 2x the GDP generated in blue counties shoul
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by charwalker 5y ago
Plex has offered a watch together solution which seems to work really well for my users. I'm not sure if that is a unique bit of code Netflix put together or one of many decent solutions. I'd guess they need theirs to be the faste
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by charwalker 5y ago
VM tools have allowed this sort of RAM management for years.
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by charwalker 5y ago
It's social media, the judging drives clicks.
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by charwalker 5y ago
Linus Tech Tips addressed this claim in a recent video comparing GPUs that were used for years to mine crypto vs like new identical or similar GPUs. Turns out it's barely 1% a year and that's likely a difference in cooling capacit
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by charwalker 5y ago
The lowercase g is so bad. The lower loop seems to sit a bit higher than other lowercase letters bottom out and the serifs are odd...
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by charwalker 5y ago
Planet Money (NPR) ran a segment in 2018 related to Trumps promise of growing GDP by 3-5%+. They theorized 3 ways to do so with one being "...double our immigrant population over the next decade". Import people, they take jobs and
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by charwalker 5y ago
Unwanted content discovery is unwanted advertising therefore content discovery is advertising if only for chosen services. I don't care if Black Widow is now available even if I have the app downloaded. I'll open the app to find t
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by charwalker 5y ago
Any push for an Android version?
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by charwalker 5y ago
Budget and resources to pursue tax frauds that currently can't be bothered thanks to cuts: https://www.propublica.org/article/irs-sorry-but-its-just-ea... This should be good news for the regular tax payer and inc
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by charwalker 5y ago
It's also easier for FB/etc to push for laws to be written when they can pour millions into a PAC to get their ideal language into those bills, if not straight up write sections themselves. They can lobby for fines that are lower
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by charwalker 5y ago
Your opinion on the tax credit is not unique but also disheartening.
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by charwalker 5y ago
If none of those locations pay above minimum wage many may not only be taking a pay cut vs unemployment but also need to find transport, childcare, and give up putting that time into their homes/families. It's summer and without v
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by charwalker 5y ago
You're thinking like a business not a government/essential service. Unemployment, like a lot of services, could be designed or mandated to break even or turn a profit but whether or not that would work or result in the system fail
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by charwalker 5y ago
Slippery slope not withstanding, your perspective is very utility based but not empathetic. Is a humans value what they produce for the economy or who they are and the life they lead? If unemployment covers cost of living better than a low
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by charwalker 5y ago
IIRC Doge is one of the top 3 best performing assets in 2021. Does HN like Doge? I helped use it to send Jamaica to the Olympics in 2014...
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by charwalker 5y ago
They don't trust or can't afford the monthly cost of _Drive cloud solutions so go with the home based solution. They still want the web access for pulling up photos for grandma or something. WD has (had?) credibility in non tech c
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by charwalker 5y ago
Either you're the customer or you're the product. Recognizing that nearly all internet companies do this allows you to identify what level you're comfortable with and duck out or move on if needed. It's always good to re
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by charwalker 5y ago
I don't put money in gambling on assets underwritten by nothing. If I want a rush I'll buy AMC or something with real world value. The hype drives the coins but the only people getting rich are those in early then motivated to tel
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by charwalker 5y ago
I'd like to see this side by side with poverty, homeless, etc rates. I cannot see this practice improving long term outcomes, economic or health wise. I think this article also dismisses that even if there are millions of job openings
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by charwalker 5y ago
What if you were treated with the decency to not risk a horrible death because a politician's side paycheck is determined by how cheap a companies workers could be paid?
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by charwalker 5y ago
If online you have to set up as if it's a domain/work PC then say use an account or similar. I just run installs offline if possible, for home use, and make sure any place I'm working has a WSUS server/etc I can point MD
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by charwalker 5y ago
New execs need to make their mark.
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by charwalker 5y ago
Not if it puts you in 20-150k of debt you can't drop in even in bankruptcy. Those with the means move on with an education and connections while others may not even be able to afford the maintenance on a car.
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by charwalker 5y ago
UserBenchmark, at least in recent years, has skewed any subjective content toward Nvidia/Intel ex core count comparisons. This site is solid.
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by charwalker 5y ago
Oregon has a state run liquor board over distribution. It's great as technically they own all the product in a licensed liquor store so prices are identical. You can walk into any place, make a request for a certain bottle, and it usua
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by charwalker 5y ago
> unfair advantages that block market competition (direct subsidies or advantages from connection to political power). You mean lobbyists?
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by charwalker 5y ago
Was helping a friend look for a sub $300 PC for their sibling abroad and could not find anything reputable that wasn't like a 2c/2t 4th or even 3rd gen Intel part. And those listed with an SSD did not have one, based on reviews.

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