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by k_sh 9y ago
While I agree with the sentiment that recorded music has been devalued to all hell, implying that an artist racking up 4M Spotify streams every month is living off of $1160 a month is a bit disingenuous. If you're pulling those numbers
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by k_sh 9y ago
Why is Los Angeles in your keywords? :)
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by k_sh 9y ago
Could you not put the RV in a shipping container, though?
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by k_sh 9y ago
Citation?
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by k_sh 9y ago
This is what the folks behind the HSR are banking on, and also why I voted for it
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Bad code isn't technical debt, it's an unhedged call option (2014)(ontechnicaldebt.com)
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by k_sh 9y ago
I know of a couple dispensaries/delivery services in LA that use payment apps (Square, PayPal, etc) and leave the line item descriptions blank. Bold, but it seems to work for them.
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by k_sh 9y ago
All that is necessary for the triumph of evil is that good men do nothing.
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by k_sh 9y ago
IIRC, it's mentioned when you install brew
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by k_sh 9y ago
Having disabilities, animals damaging infrastructure, garden-variety traffic accidents, and suicides are all classified as "stupid shit"?
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by k_sh 9y ago
GitHub also lets new contributors edit in upstream repositories - and then coordinates a new fork, branch, and PR for the change when the user clicks "Save".
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by k_sh 9y ago
> what's to prevent Joe from GIVING his identifying info to someone and then claiming identity theft? Or just buying stuff and claiming identity theft? That would be the same crime as someone using Joe's stolen credit card info
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by k_sh 9y ago
The barrier of entry to pharmaceutical sales is a bit higher than electronics.
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by k_sh 9y ago
> In the city if you don't have a doorman, a package is almost guaranteed to get stolen. I'm guessing you're in NYC? Doormen are not common in LA/SF.
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JavaScript Baby Books(javascriptbabybooks.com)
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by k_sh 9y ago
It's still more data-hungry, though. AlphaGo can play many millions of rounds against itself in the time it takes a human to play one round. Humans are many magnitudes more efficient at improving a skill, computers just appear to do it
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by k_sh 9y ago
I have a friend who has one, she uses it quite heavily - routinely cutting around $250 out of her Uber costs. She gets a new one every week.
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by k_sh 9y ago
Yeah, that's what GP is describing, I think - people would visit the evil URL while on a cellular connection in order to, ostensibly, get the password for the secured WiFi connection.
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by k_sh 9y ago
Did Humble Bundle let IGN name their own price?
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by k_sh 9y ago
I'm a Monero dilettante, but my understanding is that this is not the case - your private key (or some derivative of it) is needed in order to unmask transactions on the blockchain that involve you, so others can't see what you&#x
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by k_sh 9y ago
The idea that offspring is the only thing you can give to the world is patently false.
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by k_sh 9y ago
+1. I took it once, and it was a wonderful time. Jump for the business class seats, they aren't much more expensive and are quite nice. But yes - absolutely terrible from a commuter perspective.
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by k_sh 9y ago
The Coastal Starlight runs from Union Station in DTLA to Jack London Square in Oakland. From there, it's a quick walk to BART to get into San Francisco - no bus required. That being said, the trip takes 13 hours and some change, depend
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by k_sh 9y ago
A sizable chunk of that 6B are people that don't live in a society that is structured for online dating (undeveloped region, arranged marriages, etc)
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by k_sh 9y ago
No, but they do own LensCrafters, Sunglass Hut, Apex by Sunglass Hut, Pearle Vision, Sears Optical, Target Optical, and Glasses.com...
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by k_sh 9y ago
A non-profit is still legally structured as a business entity (be it a corporation, LLC, whatever). Non-profit status is given by the IRS, allowing the entity to avoid taxes. It doesn't change the underlying entity's structure. NB
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by k_sh 9y ago
The CDC says 12.1% of the adult US population has sinusitis[1]. [1] https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/fastats/sinuses.htm
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by k_sh 9y ago
That's exactly how free markets work - "Your profit margin is my opportunity".
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by k_sh 9y ago
This goes double for Safari, which filters out any text in tab names that is shared between two or more tabs.
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by k_sh 9y ago
> If I ever saw an unusual charge on my credit cards, I’d just get it refunded. How much actual harm is going to come out of this? My suspicion is not that much. Fraudulent charges on an existing account is not the concern when someone h

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