goldcd

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   by goldcd 8y ago

   As has been mentioned (and I'm sure will be again) - that advertisers choosing to advertise on popular podcasts isn't surprising. But got me thinking: I subscribe to a few excellent podcasts, nobody else hears about. Often they us
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   by goldcd 8y ago

   I disagree - sortof. "money-hoarding" is very useful - money lets you do all manner of fun things. If you're not sure what you want - hoarding money is a pretty good thing to do in the meantime. If nothing else you'll be
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   by goldcd 8y ago

   What do you want the money for? I "like the money" - but can break it down into a load of "reasons" 1) I'd like to retire and enjoy life. I'll happily obsess over pension pot sizes, incomes, retirement dates an
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   by goldcd 8y ago

   I'm in the UK and went through tertiary education (Degree and Masters) at the point where we were switching towards the US model. I never paid for the education itself, but never received any funding to pay for my existence over those
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   by goldcd 8y ago

   Wouldn't the sensible solution be to say exchange your tertiary education for say 25% of your income over the next 20 years? Would seem sensible to align the interests of both the provider and the consumer to the common goal of making
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   by goldcd 8y ago

   I disagree. Of course there are many people with great jobs, that then developed a drug dependency that cost them. However, I'd counter that initial poverty (financial, parental, societal, educational - take your pick) is something tha