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by kennend3 4y ago
I take it you did not read the article? The individual stated they would rather have been fired instead of having to undergo that process. "Eliza had effectively been frozen out by her employer. Barely a month later, she quit. “It was
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by kennend3 4y ago
When in doubt, they can turn to the simpsons who addressed this? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9STeegpxSb0
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by kennend3 4y ago
> This is news organizations who bet the farm on social media as distribution platforms not realizing ... which news agency in Canada did this? Don't they all have their own sites? https://www.cbc.ca https://n
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by kennend3 4y ago
So, moving the goalposts your new position is that houses depreciate over geological timescales? Got it. Instead of posting here, why not take your fantastic housing model (they depereciate) and go buy homes. you can show up at their house
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by kennend3 4y ago
Using Toronto as an example because it is closer to home and i am more familair with it. Given your choice of spelling, it would appear Manhattan is not your core knowledge as well? https://www.blogto.com/real-estate-toronto
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by kennend3 4y ago
> and a property assessor calculated that our house represents 30-35% of the total value of our property. THIS! I live in Ontario (Canada) and my property assessment shows something similar, the value of the home is ~40% of the assessed
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by kennend3 4y ago
It would seem you struggle with the definition of depreciation. "noun a reduction in the value of an asset with the passage of time, due in particular to wear and tear." Given enough time, depreciation leads to zero, or some &quot
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by kennend3 4y ago
Hardly, it simply follows your logic. These houses are very old, and must be worn out. Therefor they would have depreciated to zero...
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by kennend3 4y ago
Here's a great example of the "value" of market cap for you: "Theranos Inc., a consumer healthcare technology startup, was once valued at $10 billion, and its leadership claimed it would revolutionize the blood-testing i
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by kennend3 4y ago
you pitching that "market cap" proves bitcoins value is a narrative.. You can make the case that everything is a "proxy" for whatever you like. "Facebooks market cap is a proxy for ... which is a measure of ...&quot
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by kennend3 4y ago
https://spearswms.com/10-oldest-houses-in-the-world/ Yep, some of these homes from 1700's are just so worn out.. They must be worth absolutely nothing. Suggest you head over and offer $1 for them?
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by kennend3 4y ago
speaking of "narratives" ... "market cap" is a terrible metric. Inflated assets often have very high market caps. Look at the recent wave of "market cap" reductions on other stocks of questionable value like F
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by kennend3 4y ago
> A house is a deprecative asset, the same way cars are. A house does not produce anything. You live in it and it wears down. This is 100% inaccurate. Land, which is the real "value" in owning a home does not depreciate, nor c
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by kennend3 4y ago
I'm actually concerned with Netflix interest in "password sharing". We have the 4 stream account for myself and my 3 kids. They are all in University and so they dont live at home during most of the school year. The kids &qu
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by kennend3 4y ago
Isn't that what JCL did? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Job_Control_Language True, they didn't call it "Infrastructure as Code" but it was used to define mainframe resources for jobs to use when they
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by kennend3 4y ago
You seem like you would be the perfect AirBnB customer. Things don't work as expected, and you simply pay up? Not sure about you, but if I was staying at a place for a length of time i would expect things like the toilet work properly.
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by kennend3 4y ago
> 2. Unit has a kitchen but we were told that it doesn't have pots and pans. Again, a lot of back and forth. We packed a lot of utensils since we have some food allergies and can't eat restaurant food. In the end it turned out
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by kennend3 4y ago
Again, depends on the country and the laws of that nation. I'm Canadian: https://crtc.gc.ca/eng/phone/telemarketing/reg.htm you don't need to use specific terms and they have 14 days to stop calling
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by kennend3 4y ago
As i posted above, if you are in Canada you can file a complaint with the government. This is how i finally got them to stop.
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by kennend3 4y ago
I have several problems with services like XM. 1) when i bought the car i don't recall consenting to have my contact information provided to XM?? 2) They don't seem to take "NO" for an answer. I'm located in Canada
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by kennend3 4y ago
Can we add XM radio to the list? I bought a new car and they keep calling and send mail to my house far too frequently. I've told them NO around a dozen times.. They are bordering on harassment. Just because you put some receiver in my
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by kennend3 4y ago
> Making DevOps/DevSecOps/$BUZZWORD the responsibility of developers is a cost-cutting measure not a responsibility measure. My background is large multinationals so my view here is a bit bias but i don't think cost cuttin
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> My dad has been IT director and he chuckles when I talk to him about "new and exciting paradigms" which he of course sees as turning a circle to what they had in 70's and 80's :) As someone with 20+ years in IT, I a
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by kennend3 4y ago
Here: https://torontosun.com/opinion/columnists/lau-math-teachers-... is the Toronto sun (a news agency) some "conservative think tank" as well? Is this why parents send their kids to school, to learn th
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by kennend3 4y ago
Honestly right? No comment from them on the reddit post calling for these teachers to be terminated? Imagine that.
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by kennend3 4y ago
As the other guy said.. Simply because a lobby group is behind it doesnt change the message.. "your kids are being indoctrinated" - this is what is taking place in schools these days. These groups were created because a number of
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by kennend3 4y ago
let me google taht for you? https://www.heritage.org/education/commentary/im-former-teac... https://www.reddit.com/r/unpopularopinion/comments/feqtuo/te... Parents send their k
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by kennend3 4y ago
> If that's your only issue find a school that is leaning toward your own political tribe Your statement sums up the problem nicely. Schools are places children go to get an unbiased education. Politics have no place in schools.
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by kennend3 4y ago
In almost every case of "corporate welfare" the taxpayers would have been better off supporting the workers instead. This idea of corporate welfare to help the company out rarely works long term and is getting worse and worse. We
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My personal fav when I see stories like this is the lengths these companies go to in order to avoid paying taxes... then are the first with their hands out for tax-dollars? Intel - If taxes are so bad that you need to use Ireland, etc to av

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