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by halestock 1y ago
In practice, what % of the salespeople make a higher base salary?
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by halestock 2y ago
I mean yeah, but floating point ops aren’t a great measure of intelligence?
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by halestock 2y ago
I’m gonna guess it was somewhat tongue in cheek.
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by halestock 2y ago
It’s about 200,000km/h when traveling through fiber optic cable.
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by halestock 2y ago
They also took the name of a programming language that predated Google’s go as well. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Go!_(programming_language)
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by halestock 2y ago
It’s funny that in this country it’s almost unthinkable, but I would imagine that in other countries the solution would be to nationalize the company.
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by halestock 2y ago
It depends on the state, but it is common for the jury to vote on the death penalty as well.
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by halestock 2y ago
This honestly kinda feels like it was written by an ai?
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by halestock 2y ago
I would imagine neighbors would have standing to sue for since it might affect their view or property values or something of that nature.
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by halestock 2y ago
The gut-brain connection[1] is very real! I think we're only really starting to understand how much they are related. [1] https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/health/wellness-and-preventi...
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by halestock 3y ago
There are a million reasons a plan like could fail that have nothing to do with with it being a good or bad plan, though. And there are a lot of people invested in making sure a plan like this fails, so that the people who supported it in t
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by halestock 3y ago
I think both are valid strategies, but it's usually a business decision, not a technology one.
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by halestock 3y ago
[citation needed]
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by halestock 3y ago
That still won't solve the issue. The reason for progressive taxation is that there simply isn't a tax rate that allows you to both sufficiently fund the government and doesn't punish low income earners. The gulf between wh
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by halestock 3y ago
Sounds great, except a flat tax rate is extremely regressive so you either tank the amount of tax revenue the government collects, or you punish low income earners far more than wealthy individuals.
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by halestock 3y ago
Ah okay, that sounds a lot more reasonable.
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by halestock 3y ago
My guess is that the NTSB wants to focus on causes that they can issue guidance for, rather than assign blame. Sure, the captain's state of mind most likely contributed to the incident, but it also revealed a couple of issues that war
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by halestock 3y ago
XXXV also works for the roman numerals.
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by halestock 3y ago
Might be more accurate to call it the gilded age of medicine?
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by halestock 3y ago
It's also the most widely used of all issue trackers.
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by halestock 3y ago
That has been a thing pretty much as long as cell phones have been around?
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by halestock 3y ago
Vendor lock-in. If I buy a Makita drill that comes with a universal battery, I'm just as likely (all other things being equal) to buy a DeWalt or Milwaukee circular saw as another Makita. But if my drill batteries only work with Makita
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by halestock 4y ago
> Does the small print allow for that? Almost always, yes.
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by halestock 4y ago
I used to work in a building where the elevators operated this way, and riders sometimes DID push the close door button immediately, assuming there was no one waiting to go up and closing the door on people waiting.
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by halestock 4y ago
Wow, it takes some tremendous mental gymnastics to look at the Weimar republic and come to the conclusion that UBI is to blame.
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by halestock 4y ago
In general, the more volume a merchant has, the larger their discount. But it's usually negotiated with the processors/issuers.
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by halestock 4y ago
This sounds like it was written by a (bad) ai.
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by halestock 4y ago
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eufloria ?
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by halestock 4y ago
What are sheckes?
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by halestock 4y ago
> big companies would have to get on board Will never happen.

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