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by drfxyjhdyfrhgc 5y ago
https://stallman.org/stallman-computing.html >I generally do not connect to web sites from my own machine, aside from a few sites I have some special relationship with. I usually fetch web pages from other sites by sendi
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by drfxyjhdyfrhgc 5y ago
>...you hear the "it's my child I have ultimate control over it" is much more expressed by US Americans than pretty much anywhere else... Probably true, but technically because the sentiment is expressed in English. Non-we
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by drfxyjhdyfrhgc 5y ago
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-09-30/china-ord... >China Orders Top Energy Firms to Secure Supplies at All Costs
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by drfxyjhdyfrhgc 5y ago
Why downvote a link to a local news outlet? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/KHOU
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by drfxyjhdyfrhgc 5y ago
Looking at the CDC data linked from the healthline article, it appears that the delta variant does not hit children hard. https://gis.cdc.gov/grasp/COVIDNet/COVID19_5.html
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by drfxyjhdyfrhgc 5y ago
Shipping is also not the issue. https://www.spglobal.com/platts/en/market-insights/latest-ne... >The busiest US container ports are moving up the global rankings amid record import volumes, but the deluge
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by drfxyjhdyfrhgc 5y ago
>These two sentences cannot simultaneously use the same meanings of the words "supply" and "demand". The second sentence is technically incorrect. During a bull market, demand is increasing relative to supply. (If sup
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by drfxyjhdyfrhgc 5y ago
>The price comes first, and the buyer second. The price is determined by the intersection of supply and demand. With a bull market in real estate, demand is greater than supply. Buyers have a greater effect on price than sellers. In the
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by drfxyjhdyfrhgc 5y ago
Yes, in fact they would be required to make this statement. >...our Union is forbidden from taking job action to resolve labor disputes under these circumstances...
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by drfxyjhdyfrhgc 5y ago
>At what point do you get to call the cops on someone for this? Hopefully some time after you have a polite discussion with them about it.
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by drfxyjhdyfrhgc 5y ago
>The world changed much more in the 50 years before I was born than 50 years after The world changed even more in the second 50 years, just not the western world.
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by drfxyjhdyfrhgc 5y ago
Innuendo? It's public knowledge that the author has competing interests. A Bayesian approach to the situation demands consideration of the possibility that the author is corrupt.
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by drfxyjhdyfrhgc 5y ago
If someone chooses a male pseudonym, is it sensible for everyone to individually decide what pronouns to use? This strikes me as opposed to similar etiquette.
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by drfxyjhdyfrhgc 5y ago
>To the popular press, "hacker" means someone who breaks into computers. Among programmers it means a good programmer. But the two meanings are connected. To programmers, "hacker" connotes mastery in the most literal
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by drfxyjhdyfrhgc 5y ago
The virus is less dangerous for children, so it's not fair to say that schools were opened just so parents could work. Schools were opened, in part, because policy makers know that in person contact poses unequal danger to children and
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by drfxyjhdyfrhgc 5y ago
>There's a pandemic and yet school is still in session and in person. Did we reorganize society to protect the children? I don't think it's fair not to point out that covid is drastically less dangerous for children.
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by drfxyjhdyfrhgc 5y ago
>This sentence shows the cultural and religious focus of the author, to the point it hides a richer history. Referencing the best selling book of all time doesn't reveal any cultural or religious focus. Especially considering that t
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by drfxyjhdyfrhgc 5y ago
I would. I'd wager Tether's collapse would cause inflows to other stablecoins. It's also worth noting that smart contract based stablecoins, such as DAI, are incapable of being under-collateralized.
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by drfxyjhdyfrhgc 5y ago
The payout will be in a different stablecoin. USDC won't collapse with Tether.
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by drfxyjhdyfrhgc 5y ago
It's very easy to short stablecoins on any defi lending platform. Here are some examples: https://app.fulcrum.trade/trade https://app.cream.finance/ https://app.aave.com/markets 5% is
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by drfxyjhdyfrhgc 5y ago
>Huxley seems to be dead afraid of a society in which the monogamous family is washed away by technology and higher forms of social organization... It would be rude of me to ask about your family of origin.
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by drfxyjhdyfrhgc 5y ago
Yes, I agreed with his point and disagreed with his characterization of the situation.
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by drfxyjhdyfrhgc 5y ago
Did you look at the Contribution License Agreement? It appears that the issue at hand was in fact "spelled out". Repo owners aren't unreasonable to interpret this action as bad faith. I would agree that their message would be
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by drfxyjhdyfrhgc 5y ago
In the US, "human resources" is a misnomer for a corporate department that ensures regime compliance. Thankfully, most policies exist for the sake of worker's and minority's rights.
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by drfxyjhdyfrhgc 5y ago
"Just running your own server" is the proper meaning of "decentralized" [0]. Urbit has a literal operating system named Arvo built on top of a virtual machine named Nock. The terms are used technically; it's not try
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by drfxyjhdyfrhgc 5y ago
A server could use either service for storage (and sharing). You can't run Urbit's operating system on top of either, the part that executes code is missing.
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by drfxyjhdyfrhgc 5y ago
>If Urbit were reimagined in 2021, it would be running on Sia or Ethereum: your data is stored on the blockchain, your applications are running as perpetual smart contracts, and you can access it from anywhere in the world with just your
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by drfxyjhdyfrhgc 5y ago
It wasn't my intention to give the impression that markets are totally efficient, just that the forces at play tilt the system toward increasingly random behavior. I was responding to the proposition that markets are considered random
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by drfxyjhdyfrhgc 5y ago
If you perceive some pattern in stock prices, you can bet on the continuation of the pattern. If there were commonly discernible patterns to prices, everyone with cursory knowledge of finance would become magically rich. This can't hap
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by drfxyjhdyfrhgc 5y ago
>The U.S. dollar has no divine right to being infinitely valuable. The U.S. dollar is often the least silly of many options.

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