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by kennend3 4y ago
https://nationalpost.com/news/politics/federal-union-wants-4... You tell us, is a 47% increase in pay "normal"? why did the body intended to help with the negotiations write this: The union’s proposals “
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by kennend3 4y ago
You can simply step back and watch what is taking place in Canada right now. https://nationalpost.com/news/politics/federal-union-wants-4... Because it is not going anywhere, they had an independent body get invol
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by kennend3 4y ago
When you think of things like Gamma or x-rays you cant relate them back to "light" because while there are similarities there are also a number of differences. Gamma penetrates rocks, these sensors are used to help determine the d
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by kennend3 4y ago
so.. by this logic the US automotive companies should be cleaning house? I mean if you throw billions of dollars to them.. you could consider that a "state subsidy" right? " General Motors received $49.5 billion, repaid $38.3
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by kennend3 4y ago
Nice article and cool you are here for questions. > The unit is powered by 26 volts, 400 Hz, a standard voltage for aviation. Any idea as to the history as to why this is the case? I assume higher voltage is useful for lower amps? But w
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by kennend3 4y ago
For which country is this? Only a handful of countries actually us 110/220 If it is North America, I think you mean 120 and 240 https://www.powerstream.com/cv.htm
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by kennend3 4y ago
I live in a large home (~5,600 square feet) in the "Greater Toronto area" built in 2000. I have a 100A service. This has never been a problem for us. Stove, furnace, and dryer are gas. So the only "power hungry" device
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by kennend3 4y ago
> Do Americans quote large appliance current at 220V or 110V equivalent? Fist, North America is a 120/240V system, not 110/220. For the life of me i will never understand the confusion over why some people, including North Amer
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by kennend3 4y ago
This is a shockingly high amount of FUD but little facts. Lets start at the top shall we? Diesel doesn't "burn" like gasoline does. "If you toss a lit match into a puddle of diesel fuel, it'll go out." You need
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by kennend3 4y ago
This! My personal background is a "well known hedge fund" and the turnover there was rather high. Many quit because it wasn't "a good fit".
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by kennend3 4y ago
you are correct, it has not happened yet, but you willing to bet it wont in the next 6 months? https://www.seattletimes.com/business/google-employees-brace... https://www.cnbc.com/2022/12/22&#
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by kennend3 4y ago
First, i dont consider Citadel, JS, etc "fintech" because they are not in the same line of work. " Fintech, a portmanteau of "financial technology", refers to firms using new technology to compete with traditional f
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by kennend3 4y ago
One difference is Google, etc are all doing massive layoffs and i doubt JS, Citadel, etc will do this.
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by kennend3 4y ago
Have family working there. You can get past 300K fairly easily once you factor in signing bonus, annual bonus, and "extras". They pay VERY VERY well indeed.
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by kennend3 4y ago
> A driver brings a truck to a charge location, grabs a truck that's been charging. Easy peasy. Tell us you have no idea how much a garbage truck costs without telling us. Must be nice to have a few million dollars in "spare&qu
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by kennend3 4y ago
> I wouldn't want an inextinguishable box of lithium near something hot like a fire. Would you? This. My brother is a captain for a fire department. I visited the hall many times with him and found the station design odd. He told m
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by kennend3 4y ago
> Would be excellent EVs. They have super low millage and you'd not have to worry about things like stagnant fuel. There is no "/s" so it is hard to tell if you are being sarcastic or not. Assuming you are not... EV&
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by kennend3 4y ago
> The solution is really quiet simple, recharge the trucks and buy a few more to account for the fact that you have to recharge an hour for every 4 in operation. Stop trying to run your trucks for 12 hours straight. I had to re-read this
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by kennend3 4y ago
Let us know if you also disagree with the nhtsa studies, and how your anecdotal evidence overrules them. https://www.nhtsa.gov/laws-regulations/standing-general-orde... They list 18 fatalities involving FSD, but i&#x27
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by kennend3 4y ago
> I'm not sure what sort of tires were fitted but it seemed to struggle more when FSD was engaged vs. the human driver. As a Canadian who has driven in snow for 33 years "blaming the tires" is odd. Most of my life i drove
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by kennend3 4y ago
THIS! The investors are being "made whole" at the direct expense of the customers. The outcome here is shocking, stating Celsius owns customer assets? when did this transfer of ownership take place? if so, why is it referencing
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by kennend3 4y ago
Hmm.. story was run by CNN, ABC, etc. If you dont agree with CNN, what about the others? Even Reuters ran it : https://www.reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/tesla-... If you read the article, it is still u
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by kennend3 4y ago
If you were interested, you could have googled it. Does an 8 vehicle crash where 9 people are sent to the hospital count? https://www.cnn.com/2022/12/21/business/tesla-fsd-8-car-cras... How about fatalit
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by kennend3 4y ago
I'd love to see FSD up here in Canada in the winter. We play "guess where the lanes are" at over 100km/h because our major highway system (401) ranges from 2 to 8 lanes wide and remains fully open. Sometimes Humans get i
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by kennend3 4y ago
As a Canadian I can tell you my views of what is wrong here. NIMBY - Any time anything is proposed the locals consider how it could remotely impact them and protest. They protest ANYTHING. As a quick example - we built wind farms, people p
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by kennend3 4y ago
Instead of being critical of the decisions of others, what do you suggest? Arm chair critics are a dime a dozen, what are your ideas on how to address the housing problems?
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by kennend3 4y ago
The pendulum of regulation will swing too far in the other direction, it ALWAYS does. Mostly because the government sits around and does nothing until things get really bad, then they institute very strict rules to prevent a repeat. Had the
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by kennend3 4y ago
I take it you have never experienced an AirBnB neighbour? The people behind me have done it a few times. How can i tell they had "guests" over? I find beer bottles, coke cans and garbage on MY property. There is the obvious nois
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by kennend3 4y ago
keep in mind why some of those taxi regulations were created in the first place. In the not so distance past there was a FLOOD of drivers, few rules and regulations and eventually a "race to the bottom" (too many drivers chasing t
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by kennend3 4y ago
> AirBnB's entire business is predicated on skirting regulation. From time to time you spot underappreciated comments here. This is one of them AirBnB, Lyft, Uber, etc - their entire business model is predicated on skirting regulat

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