chcknsammich

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by chcknsammich 5y ago
twitter.com###layers > .r-1p0dtai twitter.com###layers > .r-ipm5af twitter.com##html:style(overflow:visible !important) you can delete #layers altogether but you won't be able to bring up image modals, etc.
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by chcknsammich 5y ago
> I'm sorry. Did you just claim that getting 1000€ would improve the quality of life of Jeff Bezos, you and me, and a beggar on the street, by an equal amount? Jeff Bezos does not buy bread with every incremental thousand dollars. H
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by chcknsammich 7y ago
> Which is a very dismissive viewpoint that America can simply wash its hands of everything outside its borders. Surely anyone who knew about the Holocaust saw our involvement in WWII as a moral This is nonsense we allied with one murder
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by chcknsammich 7y ago
The real root of the problem is probably that the FDA is also a monopoly.
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by chcknsammich 8y ago
So the sooner they abandon all of their own priorities and instead adopt only yours, the better?
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by chcknsammich 8y ago
An interest rate is a price for a specific commodity (time preference on lent money)... it is nothing like taxes. Interest rates (when controlled by a market) are a signal of how receptive a market is to investment in new capital or busines
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by chcknsammich 8y ago
Let's say you are a small startup owner, and you have enough cash on hand to hire 6 male devs. You then realize you could hire 7 equally competent female devs at the exact same price, all this while still offering more money than their
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by chcknsammich 8y ago
I live in a city, I have no garage, an EV is impractical for me. I grew up outside of a city, with a garage, and electric. It isn't the 1890s. Cities are less equipped for self-owned EVs than the rural.
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by chcknsammich 8y ago
Markets and bubbles crash because of a mismatch between a price and actual comparable value (which, in their large form, are usually caused by artificial market levers or _regulations_). Stop with this mysticism inspired "greed is bad
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by chcknsammich 8y ago
This exactly, the rules around usage do nothing to curb actual usage and only to prevent anyone else from making cigarettes. This increases prices and hurts cigarette consumers. The only outcome here is that well-meaning therapeutic e-cig &
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by chcknsammich 8y ago
I worked on software for all of the major US cigarette manufacturers. These companies are very interested in pushing their own lines of packaged/disposable e-cigs. It is very different from the cottage style hobbyist/enthusiast e-
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by chcknsammich 8y ago
Says the person who has never seen the ridiculous thing that is single lane road deadlock.