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by clusterfish 6y ago
If it was a universal stimulus that's be great, but that 10% is a hundred-million-dollar subsidy to dishonest people and outright fraudsters. Such incentives affect people's behaviour and over long term this might even accumulate
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by clusterfish 6y ago
How do you think they will force many thousands of poor people to repay money that they don't have, neither in savings nor in income, while holding on to a minority position in government? They're just lying about being strict on
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by clusterfish 6y ago
And the skilled jobs those immigrants are supposed to fill will materialize from thin air? There won't be a skilled labour shortage in Canada after the pandemic, quite the opposite - high unemployment as businesses fail to recover - is
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by clusterfish 6y ago
Either they will thoroughly review everyone's eligibility post factum, which will be pretty close to bureaucracy hell, or they will let tons of amateur fraudsters get away with free money. They promise the former but my money is on the
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by clusterfish 6y ago
All you need is a bug in your tests or mocks or fixtures to realize that tests aren't 100% foolproof either. Nothing is, we all know that. That said, in proper type safe development at least your own API comms should be type safe. It&#
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by clusterfish 6y ago
You need less tests in a type safe language. Especially in a good one like reason / scala.js / elm. Typescript is just not very safe, its type system is unsound by design because compatibility with JS is their #1 priority.