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by csa 5y ago
Strongly suggest a co-working space nearby if that’s the situation at home. It would suck to have to pay for something that other folks don’t have to pay for, but if that’s the reality you find yourself in… Obviously upgrading to a place wi
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by csa 5y ago
> those prices are going to explode if they haven't already That ship has sailed, and it’s got a nice tail wind as well.
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by csa 5y ago
Make the pie bigger.
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by csa 5y ago
> Unfortunately that's not a thing in my mobile client of choice, but handy for when I'm on desktop. Threads are part of the HN home page header when logged in. How does your browsers disable this link? Does it disable other he
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by csa 5y ago
Which jurisdictions are these?
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by csa 5y ago
> I definitely think (particularly young) people should be better educated about what a marriage contract is and isn't before they get into it. I agree, but I think the HN crowd might grossly underestimate how difficult it is for la
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by csa 5y ago
> In civilised jurisdictions these rules apply to unmarried couples too. The amount of economic violence, historically, perpetrated by men over women has been huge. I’m guessing we are talking about two different things. I will also add
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by csa 5y ago
> Legal marriage also leads to pathological complications in terms of seperation in some states. This cannot be overstated. True even with a prenup.
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by csa 5y ago
Imho, it does not need to float to get the outcome that China wants. There is a summary of the ideas here: https://www.mauldineconomics.com/frontlinethoughts/a-giant-c... More can be found on Google/YT.
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by csa 5y ago
> If China wanted more people around the world to use its currency, freely floating its exchange rate on the market is a must. That the RMB is not freely convertible like the dollar is is a huge hurdle to its international adoption. In s
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by csa 5y ago
The narrative on HN seems to be about how this is not good/useful for digital currency users in the US. This is straight up a competitor for the digital yuan (Chinese RMB), and the most valuable use cases from a US federal perspective
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by csa 5y ago
I lived in Japan for several years. The Big Mac in Japan is very tasty and definitely edible. In the US, almost every one I have had is disgusting and sloppily made. Iirc, I had one good one at one AM or so. I’ve given up on trying them. Eg
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by csa 5y ago
> And the average rent is about $1100/mo. About a third of the office worker's income. Federal taxes are another 11% or so. That leaves more than half of an average office worker's income for essentials like food, clothing
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by csa 5y ago
> I know little about finance but I don't understand why it is smarter to back a stable with cash rather than with bonds and loans for instance. It’s probably not a bad idea if done in good faith. I probably should have said “sketch
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by csa 5y ago
> The question must become "what is the other mechanism?". For one, in theory , one useful aspect of a stable coin is to allow a user to get in and out of numerous crypto currencies while minimizing fees and delays. Any engage
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by csa 5y ago
> Imagine the reverse, having to type in a completely different character set in order to produce Latin characters. Like using 0s and 1s? It’s not really that tough. PRC kids learn pinyin before characters. It’s just easier that way for
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by csa 5y ago
> Even the most basic "alphabetization" is based on strokes of the characters I guess? That is one way characters and words can be ordered. Another is pinyin order. > And Pinyin is mind boggling to me. It’s the English alpha
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by csa 5y ago
> Introspecting, I would say the above decision is true for me. An alternate perspective (not contrary, just different)… My uncle and late aunt were linguists in Central and South America. They were funded modestly with American funds. W
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by csa 5y ago
> I think it is 8.8 million yen for non-tech salaries. This is much more believable for Japan, where salaries in larger organizations tend to be very structured, and typically not on the high side. Most cushy jobs offer QoL benefits via
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by csa 5y ago
> I view this as a function of teacher quality and training, basically. My intuitive understanding is that the slowest non-special ed classes are not places that the "best", most effective teachers want to be involved with. I g
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by csa 5y ago
> If you pull lots of kids from a regular class, they're also going to benefit from a narrower spread of abilities. I think you’re talking in theory and not practice. In reality, one of two things (or both) happens. 1. They pull fro
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by csa 5y ago
Maybe. What usually happens, due to student teacher ratios being a thing, is that the honors class is replenished with lower ability students from the “regular” (i.e., non-honors) class, so the average is brought down fairly substantially.
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by csa 5y ago
> Is this a joke, or do they actually think there's a market for this? Given that the testimonial is from “Chad”, I have to think that there is a bit of joke in here. That said, maybe this was a weekend project they made, and they c
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by csa 5y ago
> Why would having "gifted" classes detract from other students? Note that I am a fan of gifted classes, but to answer your question: 1. If you pull out gifted kids from classes with simply “above average” kids, you lower the c
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by csa 5y ago
> Your standardized test scores to a large extent determine your quality of life. This is largely untrue unless one defines quality of life with a very narrow set of criteria and/or lives in a relatively small echo chamber. I know t
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by csa 5y ago
> The real solution theoretically doesn't have to cost any money: managers just have to be better people. For such famously bottom-line-driven organizations as large companies, it's funny how that zero-cost solution is so unlik
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by csa 5y ago
> Do you have more information, than what is written in that article? No specifics, and I doubt that there will ever be any more unclassified specifics. That said, this is SOP for some sectors of the world. > Because I see your conclu
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by csa 5y ago
My guess is that this guy said “no” to the wrong person, and this is payback. I will also guess that this chief is probably on the ethically correct side of the situation.
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by csa 5y ago
Note that the paper you referred to is relatively dense. It should take a while to fully comprehend all of the details. That said, sometimes you don’t need to comprehend all of the details. In those cases, use reading strategies that will l
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by csa 5y ago
> If this is true. Is there any harm in putting the recipe at the top and the story below? From an SEO perspective, yes. Time spent on page will be less if the recipe is on the top.

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