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2y ago
good, if we want to have healthcare, then limit alcohol consumption
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Kinda related, but the easiest way to limit bad randomizations is to stratified by pre-experiment data. But then that would make it harder to p-hack so its understandable why more people dont do that ;)
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It can't be because the job of an OS is to 'harmoniously' manage a bunch of system and user functions right? It has to be insidious propaganda.
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Because we simultaneously give people the freedom to do whatever they want to do, and also catch them when they suffer the consequences of their actions. IMO, you either have freedom and responsibility, or control and care. I'd be ok l
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Ya but simple mistakes can turn +ev to -ev, and if you miscalculate and scale up on -ev, then that can wipe out your +ev for hours
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Tree traversal almost never makes use of tail call recursion. Also, most of the times, you can just use a stack object instead of the program stack which saves you from insane stacktraces, arbitrary stack limits, and a bunch of wasted memor
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Price gouging is not a real thing unless the business has a monopoly.
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But the CPI tells us that inflation is at 3%, so this can't be true!
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3y ago
Depends where you are in sf, the transit is an order of magnitude worse then manhattan
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kajmak and honey is 'chefs kiss'
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>Taxes should be used to pay for government services, not as arbitrary attacks on people you don't like. Land taxes are not arbitrary, it's a way of generating revenue from the single most important shared resource. > Also,
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Moving is extremely economically efficient. Older people should not live close to the financial district, people with kids should cluster around schools and playgrounds, people without cars should live closer to transit, etc, etc
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Much of the gap of debt to income comes from interest rates. I don't know what the best way to address this, but I think we can require larger downpayments for investment properties too.
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Yes, another piece of the puzzle is that the government, (Fannie/Freddie) should not be loaning money for investment properties.
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> The yimby argument has always seemed flimsy. Its strange logic is that speculative developers would build homes in order to devalue them: that they would somehow act against their own interests by producing enough surplus homes to brin
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I thought every tree in the uk turned into an 18th century boat
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The real problem is that spending wins votes, austerity does not.
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Managerial bloat is a side effect of ridiculous anti-growth legislation and nimbyism.
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This reminds me of the legendary wall street bets guy who bet on gourd futures https://www.reddit.com/r/wallstreetbets/comments/kzoh1c/i_am...
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All foreign relations are an expression of power. Taiwan is a country if enough powerful nations say so and are willing to defend the idea. Mainland China is part of the Republic of China if Taiwan has the military might. The one china poli
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I think the moral of the story is that if you are handy around the house, you should exploit the fact that the younger generations are not and scoop up housing for cheap.
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logistic growth in populations is a direct response against malthusian theories
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Disagree, wealthy countries are labor resource constrained so the cost of child care balloons compared to wages. And I predict that as the cost of labor goes up, people will want to have more kids again because it will be profitable, not un
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I don't understand how any species escapes logistic growth without strict population control or interstellar travel.
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Palantir sells a glorified Airflow instance
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Or you can just pass laws, as what Congress was intended for.
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> If we didn't hear about recalls from other car companies, you wouldn't be able to link to examples of them. this is not it lol
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It genuinely feels like we only ever add laws. There are still states that outlaw sodomy
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Lake Tulare and the Aral sea are both super sad
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It's obviously mediocre relative to the nba
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