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by ejb999 5y ago
this interview reads like someone running an 6th grade school newspaper asked the questions - nothing against 6th graders, but this entire article was pathetic.
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by ejb999 5y ago
Top 0.5% SO'er here, but the funniest thing that I have had happen to me - and it has happened more than once - is I google for an answer to a programming problem I am having, get brought to stack overflow, and find the accepted answer
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by ejb999 5y ago
>>we won't dispose of all the things your old car produces either. Which is exactly the point - we are already not properly disposing of things in the proper way (the 10 year old with a rock example), so what makes anyone thin
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by ejb999 5y ago
that is a strange logical leap that makes absolutely no sense.
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by ejb999 6y ago
the bike trail nearest me, when it first opened, proudly proclaimed about all the recycled glass that was used to make the trail....until - surprise surprise - cyclists started getting flat tires from the pavement. Who could have predicted
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by ejb999 6y ago
>>“free healthcare for all” There never has been and will never be 'free healthcare for all' - its not free, it's only free for some people if some other people pay for it.
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by ejb999 6y ago
nobody, and I mean nobody, is irreplaceable. anyone that thinks they are should see what actually happens in the hours and days after 'irreplaceable' people leave...somehow organizations manage to move forward. and within a week o
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by ejb999 6y ago
not really sure the certainty of the click-bait headline 'tipping point confirmed' actually is backed up by the content of the article...whole lot of 'might','could' and 'has the potential too' >&g
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by ejb999 6y ago
even without actual damages, there will be a securities class-action lawsuit for anyone that lost money on the stock.; and as usual lawyers will collect big payouts, and shareholders will get a few dollars if they are lucky.
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by ejb999 6y ago
I think they are being generous here: "Yet in some cases, as in working with Purdue Pharma, maker of the addictive painkiller OxyContin, their moral compasses go haywire. That is most likely because of the lure of lucre." Does the
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by ejb999 6y ago
>>I am leveraged (via my mortgage) about 600% of my GDP (yearly salary). This seems realistic for me, why is it not realistic for the government? Especially when the government's spend directly correlates with their future income
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by ejb999 6y ago
>>As long as it’s serviceable, the amount of outstanding debt is kind of meaningless. Serviceable now or serviceable forever? its not the same thing, and its the kind of thinking that convinces someone who just got a small bump in pay
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by ejb999 6y ago
of course they are...are you paying for your gmail? If not, then you ARE the product; you don't think they are providing you free email out of the goodness of their hearts do you?
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by ejb999 6y ago
>>There's nothing wrong with a little restraint. There is nothing wrong with a little truth or facts either...the guy is dead, he won't be offended.