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121.
by cylinder 7y ago
Isn't LeBron entitled to his own opinion? Maybe he's pro-China. Maybe he's a fan of what the CCP does. I thought avoiding forced uniformity of thought and opinion is the whole point of free speech.
122.
by cylinder 7y ago
Is it possible they also like you because your TC is low? Nothing better than a compliant employee who doesn't demand market pay rates. IMO, in the optimal situation, both parties are a little unhappy.
123.
by cylinder 7y ago
Is that why the US has no legally mandated annual leave laws?
124.
by cylinder 7y ago
Could you move somewhere like Manchester? I don't get the point of living in London with kids unless your career is absolutely killer.
125.
by cylinder 7y ago
They don't work in the CBD though, so being in housing walking distance to major transport options isn't important (and thus can work out cheaper housing options).
126.
by cylinder 7y ago
I'm highly sceptical of this meme online that office workers in Scandinavia, Germany etc quickly get their work done and focus on productivity and leave as early as they can each day instead of waiting till 1730 or whatever. I know bet
127.
by cylinder 7y ago
Agree. It snows in Santorini winter...
128.
by cylinder 7y ago
You'd think he'd try to ponder those questions before investing $370 million of other people's money.
129.
by cylinder 7y ago
There's no logic to thinking of parking lots as different to any apartment or office tower. They are an asset that generates rental income. The value of the parking lot will be based on the rental income as well as the development pote
130.
by cylinder 7y ago
People need to stop talking about China like it's a single unit and the government can control every single thing its people do. They threatened certain countries and yet tourist and student arrivals from China only increased. If they
131.
by cylinder 7y ago
This guy doesn't know the basic definition of martial law.
132.
by cylinder 7y ago
or just American.
133.
by cylinder 7y ago
it's not even that. even if you are light skinned but have remotely "ethnic" features you will never be considered German.
134.
by cylinder 7y ago
CDs / money market are essentially risk free. I don't understand why people expect a rate of return above inflation without taking any risk. This is a fundamental component of capitalism, and most people have no understanding of i
135.
by cylinder 7y ago
So WeWork is a property management company which charges less than established players in a very mature market. Explain the valuation then.
136.
by cylinder 7y ago
Why on earth would stripe pay a middle man like WeWork to manage their office and lease?! Stripe is looking at buying an entire building. I'm pretty sure they can handle a 15 yr lease just fine. And don't need WeWork staff to deci
137.
by cylinder 7y ago
Wouldn't you love it if you were paying for a NYT subscription only to find out they give away many of their articles for free on MSN?
138.
by cylinder 7y ago
you cannot imagine an 11 year old not having a smartphone?
139.
by cylinder 7y ago
Seriously my first and only airbnb experience was a luxury house in Spain. He left a negative review because we didn't clean? What? He had a cleaner meet us and we paid a cleaning fee. We dropped all the towels by the washing machine.
140.
by cylinder 7y ago
Um, other countries actually have laws / regulations / entitlements around PTO/annual leave. America doesn't. Literally any day off is a gift from your employer or something you've negotiated, not something guarante
141.
by cylinder 7y ago
I see Americans are now exporting Hustler Porn to Asia.
142.
by cylinder 7y ago
raised by immigrant parents who were self-employed I was always scared away from the corporate world for this reason. They were constantly talking about how people can get laid off very quickly. They tried to steer me into medicine for this
143.
by cylinder 7y ago
Why not get off Upwork, set up a business with an identity beyond your individual self and go for business / corporate work?
144.
by cylinder 7y ago
The concept you're referring to is localism and I really believe in it over globalism.
145.
by cylinder 7y ago
I don't think you know what rent-seeker means...
146.
by cylinder 7y ago
People say this as if Californian is an ethnicity. Please.
147.
by cylinder 7y ago
Tell your wife her ancestors should have bought all the land in the state if they didn't want anyone moving there. I don't find these sentiments funny or cheeky at all.
148.
by cylinder 7y ago
No it's not? Property taxes on a home in the Houston area will range from 2.3% to 3% of the appraised value per year. That includes improvements on land and it's not prevented from rising every year with the value of the house.
149.
by cylinder 7y ago
It's San Diego, not San Juan. I'm sure you will be fine.
150.
by cylinder 7y ago
Which car runs on a gas?

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