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by masonic 6y ago
It's not a name generator, it's a referral site for sellers of existing domains... and it makes stupid choices. I fed it "tickets" and "insider", and its #1 result was felt-coin.com . WTF?
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by masonic 6y ago
Look at any 20 articles about Covid transmission from February to April. You'd be lucky to find one that stressed not touching surfaces over mask wearing. In 37 California articles I saved from that period, exactly zero even mentioned
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by masonic 6y ago
You think people would comply? People from out of county are already violating Covid travel restrictions.
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by masonic 6y ago
Can you point me to any data showing that random quality cloth masks even reduce coronavirus transmission ? The recent Kaiser San Jose case[0] where one worker infected 44+ fellow staff, all of whom were wearing masks, ... from inside a
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by masonic 6y ago
Top California income tax: 13.3% That's the marginal rate applicable to each additional dollar over the threshold, not an overall rate.
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by masonic 6y ago
I pay ~$350/mo for a low-deductible, high-quality HMO ACA plan That's the total amount the provider gets, or just your out of pocket before ACA subsidy ?
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by masonic 6y ago
PPC you only pay if the user actually engaged with the ad Who defines that "engagement" legitimately occurred? The ad network. Example: TVguide.com/listings. On most devices, I get a nondismissable audio ad when I&#x2
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by masonic 6y ago
Advertising that does not actually reach the claimed consumer , by definition, cannot possibly work.
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by masonic 6y ago
Heh. Just today, FB served me an ad claiming to be Macy's and talking about their closeout specials, accompanied by dozens of mourning comments. It was all phony.
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by masonic 6y ago
"Culture" ? Culture is the process by which cells are grown under controlled conditions, generally outside their natural environment. Yeah, but viruses are not cells .
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by masonic 6y ago
It's a reference to IRCA (Simpson-Mazzoli), which had passed Congress with substantial majorities (> 2/3 in the Senate). It wasn't a Reagan Executive Order.
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by masonic 6y ago
"Some of the views are obstructed by trees now" Curse those damned trees! Since SF has become self-righteous about Foothills Park, I hope this means they will get rid of SF resident preferences for Camp Mather.
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by masonic 6y ago
They still checked the parking lot for PA placards. The trick was getting there.
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by masonic 6y ago
Two submits within 4 hours by the same submitter? https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=25537510
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by masonic 6y ago
Normal rush hour traffic means an hour each way between PA and Newark, plus the bridge toll.
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by masonic 6y ago
There's plenty of land in Stanford suitable for simple infill.
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by masonic 6y ago
It's not only false, it's offensive. Livermore, like the rest of the 680 corridor in Alameda county, has been paying full BART taxes for two generations with no service.
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by masonic 6y ago
NYC, the most densely settled U.S. metropolis, has only 27,000 people per square mile Manhattan is the relevant comparison, and it has almost 71,000 per square mile counting Central Park .
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by masonic 6y ago
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=25304738
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by masonic 6y ago
"Rushed"? The vaccines are essentially unchanged since their formulation as early as March . Everything since then has been testing, not creation or modification (only some experimentation with respect to dosing). You want &quot
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by masonic 6y ago
Pai was originally nominated to be FCC commissioner in 2011 by President Obama during his first term.
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by masonic 6y ago
Sure, but there's also a couple with over an order of magnitude more. Who has an income of more than $1 billion a year?
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by masonic 6y ago
The nails are long enough to have been driven through a person’s palms I thought crucifixion requires the nails to go through the wrists to adequately support the weight of the upper body?
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by masonic 6y ago
This could have been summarized in about four sentences. It's not worth all this schtick, and it doesn't need a cast of THREE. The video is as exhausting as the Dell process it mocks.
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by masonic 6y ago
Bad arithmetic is sad, too.
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by masonic 6y ago
a ballot measure cannot be overturned without another ballot measure If the Legislature wants to change a statute put in by initiative, they can provisionally. This generates a Legislative Statute proposition. Most of those pass wit
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by masonic 6y ago
Who would organize and pay for such an initiative?
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by masonic 6y ago
They don't have jobs now, not while these companies defy AB5.
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by masonic 6y ago
The rate of drunk driving had already been decreasing for years.
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by masonic 6y ago
AB5 was done by legislators, not voters.

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