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by hueving 9y ago
This is not true. There are a bunch of businesses that use there moral positions as advertising to great effect. This is why Apple doesn't sell away your data, why every city is filled with local and organic restaurants, etc. The marke
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by hueving 9y ago
So "any time" = one time then. The financial crisis is hardly a recurring event.
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by hueving 9y ago
Pyramid shaped refers to crap like HLF where the only way to actually be successful is to get more people to do the exact same thing you did. You can have a successful In-N-Out and your success absolutely does not depend on someone then buy
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by hueving 9y ago
>The link references data from 2014. Then reference correct newer data. >New things are not inherently valuable by virtue of being new. If people don't think they are getting value out of a business's product, people will no
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by hueving 9y ago
Any UDP service can be used in an amplification attack. It's not the responsibility of AWS or other hosting companies to shut down all UDP traffic. The problem is the ISPs allowing spoofed IPs.
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by hueving 9y ago
This particular case relied on botnets being able to spoof their their source IP to match github's so the memcached responses would go to github. Google 'DRDoS attacks' to learn more. They are responsible for most of the larg
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by hueving 9y ago
Your confused if you think it's the clouds that are misconfigured here. The issue is the ISPs allowing the spoofed traffic going towards the memcached servers.
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by hueving 9y ago
You didn't start a discussion. You lectured with a strawman conversation.
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by hueving 9y ago
>Would Plato's 'The Republic' qualify also an overly long strawman? Yes, it's designed to illustrate a point and not engage someone in a discussion. The comment I'm responding to just had a bunch of misrepresenta
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by hueving 9y ago
The number you're looking for is $465k. https://www.investopedia.com/news/how-much-income-puts-you-t... >that no one needs to be making $800,000 a year. And that's where the mistake is. A significant numbe
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by hueving 9y ago
>Yes, because history. There are no historical examples where wealth was held by the few and social mobility increased broadly Uh... The industrial revolution. You seem to be confusing wealth inequality with income inequality which might
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by hueving 9y ago
Don't have a mock strawman argument this long. If you have a point to make, just make it. Don't write up a whole argument that includes weak responses so you conveniently 'win'.
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by hueving 9y ago
Because there has been a successful campaign to vilify the 1%. When you look at income levels, the 1% includes doctors, lawyers, lots of small business owners, and even many software engineers that got good stock grants in Silicon Valley. S
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by hueving 9y ago
They are not pyramid-shaped at all. Running a successful franchise does not depend on your ability to recruit other franchise owners and then collect rent from them.
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by hueving 9y ago
It sounds like it's blaming his predecessors?
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by hueving 9y ago
How is In-N-Out pyramid-shaped?
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by hueving 9y ago
Meh, all of these caveats apply to module level vars vs instance vars. Monkey patching can be quite effective if you're careful.
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by hueving 9y ago
>This is why any time a major public company can't continue increasing profits, it becomes a national crisis and the government has to step in to save them. This is completely false. Where in the world did you get this idea?
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by hueving 9y ago
>They all offer easy ways to download your entire library, Frequently there are proprietary things that aren't included in the library. For example, if you become dependent on Google Photos ability to recognize faces and objects, yo
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by hueving 9y ago
>But this has not been the case except for the last 7ish years, Useful health insurance existed before the ACA.
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by hueving 9y ago
But they can't change the price at that point.
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by hueving 9y ago
And you're failing to realize that what others make is irrelevant. If you're at Thanksgiving and you get food to feed you for 10 years, it doesn't matter if others got food to feed them for 100 years.
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by hueving 9y ago
How is that not counterevidence given the significant split between the two?
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by hueving 9y ago
>What's the argument for night owls being better learners at night? That your 'brain toxins' and first blue light are irrelevant to many people's abilities to learn. Also, being a night owl doesn't mean you aren&
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by hueving 9y ago
>Democracy being what it is, most funding goes to the majority - which are in the city. Democracy has to be more than two wolves and a sheep deciding what's for dinner. It's true that the majority can just vote to line their ow
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by hueving 9y ago
To protect yourself from and fight against weakened fractions of the government. The military cannot occupy the entire space of the US so maintaining order of a tyrannical government would require a low ratio of military guards to citizens.
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by hueving 9y ago
An observation of how much these closed systems are a regression from systems we had 10 years ago.
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by hueving 9y ago
Yes, it was for grad school loan for a masters program.
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by hueving 9y ago
Read the comment. It's a great example of why understanding the difference between mean and median is critical. Imagine a room with 100 people. 99 have $100 in savings, 1 has $1 billion. What is the average wealth of the people in that
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by hueving 9y ago
Student loans aren't good to lump with the others because the interest rates on the government loans can be obscene. I know someone who took out student loans from the government during very low interest (2012) and they got 6.8%. With

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