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by dublinben 1y ago
This can be seen as backlash politics, where deeply rooted racial divisions are used to convince large groups to vote against their own interests in order to withhold any benefit to lesser groups. Two excellent books that explore this issue
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by dublinben 1y ago
You're in luck! There's a dozen Superchargers available right in downtown Lone Pine: https://www.plugshare.com/location/60596
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by dublinben 1y ago
The extra customers are people who can’t afford to buy whatever nonessential product is being hawked, unless it is on a payment plan. BNPL just encourages overspending by the most precarious consumers, ensuring that they will never get ahea
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by dublinben 1y ago
This is exactly the same way that It’s A Wonderful Life became a much-revered Christmas classic. If the copyright hadn’t expired allowing monthlong TV marathons, it would have faded into obscurity. How many people remember The Best Years of
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by dublinben 1y ago
The average price of new cars sold in the US last year was nearly $50k. The manufacturers make more money from expensive cars than cheap cars, and people keep buying them, so that's what they sell. Before they canceled the Fit, Honda w
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by dublinben 1y ago
It's a shame that riders of bikes and scooters in your city feel so unsafe riding on the road, that they are forced onto the sidewalks. Blame dangerous drivers and the lack of protected bike lanes though, not your neighbors who are jus
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by dublinben 1y ago
Nothing says freedom like being required to spend thousands of dollars just to get around and participate in society. Imagine how "free" the roughly one-third of folks who are too young, too old, too disabled, etc. to drive a car
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by dublinben 2y ago
Check out their financial statements. Half their revenue is eaten up by sales and marketing. https://ir.angi.com/
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by dublinben 2y ago
The Unbranded UB301 is probably a good place to start.
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by dublinben 2y ago
There's an RSS feed in the source code: https://www.eugenewei.com/blog?format=rss
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by dublinben 2y ago
Don't forget the two-thirds of gun violence that only involves a single private party, and doesn't pose any risk to an unrelated tourist visiting the country.
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by dublinben 2y ago
Can you access the direct URL of the PDF? https://www.nber.org/system/files/working_papers/w33576/w335...
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by dublinben 2y ago
Can you elaborate on this? The app (both versions!) barely works, and they don’t appear to be compatible with Apple Home like others.
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by dublinben 2y ago
Anyone who would downplay the value of an office manager has never appreciated a great office manager. Most offices do not have a competent (if any) office manager, which is something we should all demand of our workplaces.
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by dublinben 2y ago
>It’s not like the experimentor can issue a placebo to themselves. TFA describes a protocol for doing just that. The author randomly selected between the treatment dose and placebo. They didn't reveal the choice until after the effe
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by dublinben 2y ago
There's no profit motive behind reducing consumption to lower emissions, so it's not a message being pushed by companies. It's obviously the easiest way for most people to reduce their environmental impact though, but it&#x27
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by dublinben 2y ago
Where did you find this? I can't seem to find an original source anywhere.
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by dublinben 2y ago
As Rick Owens put it: Working out is modern couture. No outfit is going to make you look or feel as good as having a fit body. Buy less clothing and go to the gym instead.
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by dublinben 2y ago
Would an AGI that is “intelligent” enough to replace any kind of human labor deserve independent personhood and remuneration, or would they just be the perfect slave to capital?
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by dublinben 2y ago
There's no shortage of careers with fast-paced work environments requiring creative problem solving that would be well-suited to a person with ADHD. Anything creative or artistic, healthcare, tech, sales, skilled trades, restaurants, e
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by dublinben 2y ago
Temporary body paint would be acceptable, and necessary for athlete identification in larger events like triathlon and marathon.
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by dublinben 2y ago
mpv is a free (as in freedom) media player for the command line. It supports a wide variety of media file formats, audio and video codecs, and subtitle types.[0] https://mpv.io/
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by dublinben 2y ago
TrueNutrition has unflavored protein powders (pea, whey, etc.) starting at only $15/lb. You can even make your own custom blends. No affiliation, just a satisfied customer.
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by dublinben 2y ago
The soft HDPE bottles are actually more heat and impact resistant than the rigid clear polycarbonate ones. They’re the standard recommendation for winter hiking. https://momgoescamping.com/water-bottles-insulators-winter&#x2
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by dublinben 2y ago
Also CBC.ca/lite as well.
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by dublinben 2y ago
https://www.statista.com/statistics/1309326/video-streaming-...
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by dublinben 2y ago
30% of the US can’t drive, whether because of disability, age, financial hardship, immigration status, or any number of other reasons. Why don't you hold the current system of "motorized transport" to the same impossible stan
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by dublinben 2y ago
>and I'm not being out of pocket for work. Are you paid for the time spent commuting? Are your transportation expenses fully reimbursed?
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by dublinben 2y ago
This might be what you're looking for: https://archive.org/details/What.CD_Goodbye_Release
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by dublinben 2y ago
>ban all rental e-scooters from October because of the risk they pose to pedestrians >injury-inducing street litter Do cars next, I dare you.

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