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Because acknowledging Second Life would mean acknowledging the appeal of the most established virtual reality is that you can be someone/something different, and that goes against Facebook's real name identification. Also, they pr
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Is the innovation in this space for the individual trader or for the other firms that are buying the trade order data to frontrun the market?
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The 'allowing someone to take money from my account' mentality in the US has always struck me as weird framing and prone to abuse/trust issues. In Australia, I initiate all of my payments on my side to the target account/
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Mesquite, bamboo?
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This is because of how apps display and center you, relative to your surroundings. If you navigate by a paper map, you trace your position along a route. If you make the same trip with a navigation app, it will constantly orient what it sho
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Or just residents legitimately walking there with android device telemetry.
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What are the KPI's of the people doing the recruiting strategy for these organizations? They're incentivized to hire people who will fit in, and perform well. After a certain level of competency, from any school, this is no longer
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Depends if not causing harm to users was an executive KPI or not.
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The countries with more advanced banking generally have stronger consumer protection laws across the board. Less need for buyer protection as a service of your credit card or non-bank payment platform, when the regulatory environment discou
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Also, while exploring new ideas one-on-one with a stranger, you already have their attention so you don't have to shout(or take an extreme position) to be heard. There is more room for nuance.
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While not banned, a lot of countries restricted television advertising of unhealthy food to children during childrens programming. I dont know how effective this was/is, but I suspect it's been erroded by new marketing channels(in
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It's not just vaccine hesitancy, they have been undermining public institutions in the US for ages. There is nothing remotely close to say, the NHS in the UK.
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I am not American, but watching the way the vaccine has been politicised, I can understand a certain level of schaudenfreude as a reaction to after the years of Trump governing to 'owning the libs'.
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Unfortunately, if you are quietly producing quality text content on a topic and not monetising it, someone else will steal it. I've seen this a few times in very non-technical domains, eg Fishing hardware and ceramic glazing. https:&
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It was a joke - there are self cleaning glass products on the market but I don't know how well the self-cleaning properties hold up on horizontal installations - you will still get some sediment buildup. The self-cleaning coatings may
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The glass would still get dirty though.
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It was technical, of sorts. The initial demand for diesel refit was because Australia has no home nuclear capability and wanted to be able to do some of the maintenance locally. Otherwise they spend half their time in the northern hemispher
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Access to guns is the main source of gun crime. 'Oppressed local minority populations' or non-european diversity or whatever other racial euphemism you wish to use has nothing to do with it.
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Not even an adversary, any malicious actor with a boat could go and interfere. Sea Shepherd with pilfered missiles?
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The US is the least diverse of those countries. Australia has 30%(2019) of foreign born resident's to NZ's 27.4%(2018),Canada's 20%(2016) and the US's 13.7%(2018)
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>Because hospitals are imposing those costs on themselves by firing nurses that are not complying. To the point where some hospitals in NYC are now unable to deliver children. I believe record numbers of health care workers are dropping
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Some of the costs of your choice to forgo vaccination are pushed onto the community, and so the community is entitled to set rules to minimise those costs. We accept this sort of risk management in many other domains, where your individual
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Natural Immunity might confer more protection to the individual against covid, but it's a terrible public health policy position if your goal is protect as many people as possible while you have perfectly good vaccines available. For t
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I think there is still some values in studying these 'purpose' thresholds and how they differ between places and cultures.
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This is in one of the few jurisdictions worldwide with zero covid trasmission, and the government wishes to keep it that way.
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It wouldnt matter what subject was picked, the point they are making that 70% of your ability in a domain is going to be genetic. It could be distance running, calculus or marble sculpting.
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I worked briefly for a large grocery chain that had a policy of promoting to management internally where possible. However, accepting a management role meant you had to change stores, to break those collegial relationships and establish you
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Hardware side anything will always have higher fixed costs (unit production, physical QA, more healt & safety &compliance testing) and lower margins compared to a 100% software company.
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Being able to update the secondary device (with or without bugs) independent of the tv screen is a better upgrade path. How long will tv manufacturers be supporting and providing updates to smart tv software? If the smart components in the
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I use ublock, and now somehow now have double the ads in Youtube (the ads auto play, but the actual video does not, and then clicking play on the video triggers a second cycle of ads). I havent yet figured out what changed in my ublock to c
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