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by jaekash 6y ago
At this point I would accept some EU bureaucrat putting a surveillance camera in my bedroom if I never have to click another GDPR popup ever again.
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by jaekash 6y ago
Call me old fashioned but facts are facts. Challenge claims of fact if you have something to show they are wrong but otherwise they are what they are.
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by jaekash 6y ago
> So if they call in the bonds tomorrow then Walmart will cancel dividends, etc., to pay them? They can't, not how bonds work. > Pretending there's no limit and no deleterious effect seems wrong. Nobody is pretending. There
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by jaekash 6y ago
Not a thing that is happening here.
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by jaekash 6y ago
> No money is paid from the government (according to you) but they acquire debts (on behalf of citizens) with owed amounts of $8B? No, the government does not acquire debts, the only entity here that acquired debts is Walmart. When walma
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by jaekash 6y ago
> The fed does plenty of things that are outside of the scope of it's charter. Name one. > Further, we can just change the law, this isn't some immutable truth of central banks. Well then go change the the law instead of say
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by jaekash 6y ago
The federal reserve is not spending money, they are buying bonds, when they buy a bond it is like adding a number in a spreadsheet, when the money is paid back (or even not) they just add the number back. The federal reserve is not allowed
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by jaekash 6y ago
Industrialized countries with more deaths per capita than USA: Belgium (2.1 more) UK (1.6 times more) Spain (1.5 times more) Italy (1.43 times more) Sweden (1.3 times more) France (1.1 times more). Yes it is a shitload of deaths. Lets talk
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by jaekash 6y ago
> And agree with you that there should be a policy whereby before taking taxpayer money they should first temporarily hijack dividend payouts and stock buybacks to fix their balance sheet problems especially in moments of financial distr
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by jaekash 6y ago
> We're going to end up with a huge amount of debt, a financial crisis, and the most deaths of any industrialized country at the end of this. What industrialized country has a higher population than US? Do you not get how proportion
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by jaekash 6y ago
> And what are the long term consequences of even the perception of such behavior? With the amount of gaslighting and misinformation being spread by people ranging from useful idiots to straight out antisemitittes and disintegrationists
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UK will face consequences if it rules China is a hostile country: envoy(reuters.com)
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by jaekash 6y ago
Well if it indefinitely lags then I guess we don't have a problem. Death deferred indefinitely is death avoided.
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by jaekash 6y ago
Title is bullshit, please fix it.
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by jaekash 6y ago
Look at Norway, barely any lockdown, no mask wearing, and pandemic is pretty much gone - curve smashed, instead of flattened. In the middle of Norway's lockdown IKEA was packed with no occupancy limits, malls were open, public transpor
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by jaekash 6y ago
in what way is a database slavery? It is not ... but yet here we are ...
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by jaekash 6y ago
> It makes people uncomfortable and it's such a small change. Not a small change, and gay people also make some people uncomfortable, does not follow we should remove them ... so ... what?
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by jaekash 6y ago
> I just sold an internet product I built that contains both “Whitelist” and “Blacklist” rules. Fuckit, lets be done with language all together ...
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by jaekash 6y ago
Why is it okay to keep master but not slave?
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by jaekash 6y ago
> Senpai That would be cultural appropriation also not an actual English word so ... hard pass maybe?
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by jaekash 6y ago
> hateful/racist movements are growing in the US and elsewhere. Not a thing that is happening
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by jaekash 6y ago
Ehh, was Twitter or anybody else using it to mean ownership over someone?!!?!?!?! I mean in that case it is a crime we are talking about and just renaming actual enslaving of humans to something else won't fix it. so ... I mean ... wha
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by jaekash 6y ago
Would like to know what you are trying to do and what tools are not working for you, I have found the tools to be quite nice to work with.
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by jaekash 6y ago
Masters degree ... Master copy, master key, heck we can go all day. People who support this are not thinking clearly.
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by jaekash 6y ago
> The terms are gross and by no means necessary No they are not. Slavery is gross, a master git repo is not gross - because it has nothing to do with actual slavery.
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by jaekash 6y ago
Not really no
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by jaekash 6y ago
> Edit: In particular, it seems to me that papers in their control group are available on SciHub (correct me if I’m wrong), just nobody bothered to download them in the time window they analyzed. Which directly contradicts the “limited a
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by jaekash 6y ago
> Why is spontaneous order desirable? Because it is not order obtained through force? What other means are there to obtain order?
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by jaekash 6y ago
> I’m not strongly opinionated either way, but google cloud being connected to the main advertising company is the one of the two major reasons the European public sector isn’t using it. Please cite. And is M$ not also advertising[1]? If
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by jaekash 6y ago
> What so many of you flippantly dismiss as an outrage mob is a coalition of concerned citizens who believe Facebook is wrong for allowing dishonest political content to disseminate unchecked. So "hate speech" is a synonym for

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