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by hospes 8y ago
I recalled this joke after reading your comment, one guy working in finances asks another guy working in finances: - How much did you pay for your tie? - $400 in the store next door. - They tricked you! Store across the street sells the sa
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by hospes 8y ago
How do you distinguish if they are real diamonds on Alibaba? Edit: Typo
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by hospes 8y ago
They know that the guy is innocent, they know that DNA test will confirm that. What they are concerned about is what will happen after he is found not guilty. Who framed him? How, When, Why? In the end of the day many influential people can
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by hospes 8y ago
>> The most disturbing thing is, if asked how they sleep at night, I would have no doubt the sheriff's officers would have no hesitation in saying 'perfectly fine, thank you'. What amazes me is that these officers and t
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by hospes 9y ago
Last time when Trump imposed tariffs on steel, Carl Icahn (Trump's "former" adviser) dumped millions in steel-related stocks week before tariffs were announced.[1] It would be interesting to see which stocks and derivatives h
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by hospes 9y ago
Do they obstruct or they refuse to collaborate?
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by hospes 9y ago
>> Carrier-defeating tech has been out for years Just curious what kind of tech you are referring to?
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by hospes 9y ago
You may be able to submit your purchase receipt and get some partial reimbursement for it as an out of network expense.
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by hospes 9y ago
Self determination would be meaningless if entire country or entity needs to vote to allow its parts to become independent. There are many examples of self determination in 20th and 21st century, and normally only region/area that want
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by hospes 9y ago
For it to work on iOS you need to update to iOS 11, that may be the problem.
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by hospes 9y ago
Entire fleet is not going to switch to electric in 2022, Mercedes-Benz will start offering electric versions of their models in 2022, some other manufacturers are targeting to switch to EVs around the same time span. So in the beginning of
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by hospes 9y ago
>> It also comes off as very monkey-centric. Is it so bad if human intelligence isn't what proliferates the future? >> Perhaps AI is a kind of memetic evolution for our culture, evolving into a form of life which can achie
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by hospes 9y ago
>> Healthcare: We're talking about tech jobs. The healthcare coverage you will get from any tech company paying 6 figures is going to be essentially zero cost full coverage. This is not always the case, especially for small start
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by hospes 9y ago
I think the reason is that they are the easiest group to manipulate, due to their lack of education. Somehow a lot of folks in rural US believe that: * Billionaire real estate developer from wealthy family, who grew up in Queens and lives i
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by hospes 9y ago
>> Armenians got greedy and betrayed Turkish people with the help of Russians. Bulgarians got greedy, Greeks got greedy, Assyrians got greedy, Armenians got greedy. * Bulgarian Genocide in Batak of 1876. The number of victims 7,000. *
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by hospes 9y ago
Word "Genocide" was introduced by Raphael Lemkin to describe systematic extermination of Armenians and Jews by Young Turks in Ottoman Empire and by Nazis in Europe. Here is Raphael Lemkin explaining it himself: https://
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by hospes 9y ago
You are calling Genocide of 1.5 million of their own citizens "banishment". And then you advice people to go and read on the subject. Your lack of education on the topic of Armenian Genocide is astonishing.
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by hospes 10y ago
People who work with him say he does both managerial work and scientific.
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by hospes 10y ago
There is no hell hole in south, please do not dramatize things. Travel to south then go to east and west, you will see that if you are in big cities they are not that different from each other. Rural areas on the other hand are different fr
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by hospes 10y ago
>> he started a PhD only to quit after a few weeks to pursue his business endeavors Having PhD or working on it is not a prerequisite for being a scientist. Musk is not in academics, but he is a CTO of a SpaceX, so he is in charge of
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by hospes 10y ago
Report tweets like that. I hope if enough people do that it can make some difference.
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by hospes 10y ago
Thanks for sharing this. Leslie Davis was truly a great diplomat and an incredible human being. Until Genocides are not widely recognized and stopped. Those who commit them are not punished, they are going to happen again, as they did durin
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by hospes 10y ago
They call it 'Muslim ban' because that term is used by Trump and his team [1]. He basically wanted to demonstrate to his voter base "I promised Muslim ban and I delivered it". [1]"Trump asked for a ‘Muslim ban,’ Giu
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by hospes 10y ago
Making 30x on investment, with the risk of losing half of it in worst case scenario, sounds like an incredibly good deal. >> Some publicly traded stocks are like that. Can you please give an example?
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by hospes 10y ago
Those who abuse H1-B program, will easily circumvent this. As one owner of the consulting firm explained to me, they'll just use some kind of system, that says "You get paid $100K as a salary but you give back to the company $30K
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by hospes 10y ago
The FIDE statutes and International Olympic Committee code of ethics are very clear on not allowing discrimination on sexual and religious matters. FIDE is an International Organization, If they do not respect FIDE's code, they should
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by hospes 10y ago
>> Social norms and rules exist everywhere for clothing, especially for women. In this case it is not a social norm it is a law. For breaking law you can be prosecuted and/or imprisoned, for breaking social norms you cannot. Soci
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by hospes 10y ago
"Furthermore, we found strong similarities in what may be called the 'gut profiles' of the Crohn's-affected families, which were strikingly different from the Crohn's-free families." It seems that fecal transpl
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by hospes 10y ago
€1500 a month is €18K a year, I believe Portugal has about 28% income tax for €7-20K income bracket (which seems very high), so it is roughly about €25K before taxes. And you are saying this is a good as it gets for Software Engineers. I wa
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by hospes 10y ago
>>Not really a clear-cut recusal situation. One of those 3 letter federal agencies, that government spends $billions on, needs to look at this "not really clear cut situation".

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