mcbruiser3

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by mcbruiser3 9y ago
30% is what's recommended. find another lender who allows DTI ratios up to 40%.
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by mcbruiser3 9y ago
> In the bay area, a small starter home is $2 million. wrong. I live in the BA and you can get a reasonably nice 3/2 for between 600-800. Not in SF proper, but just a bit North, still in the BA. And if you go a bit further out to Va
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by mcbruiser3 9y ago
seems often developers tend to over engineer or focus on edge cases that inflate costs, and not given enough attention to ROI
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by mcbruiser3 9y ago
that's actually exactly what stereotyping is. so if you agree with the statement in the article then you must agree with all the other stereotypes out there.
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by mcbruiser3 9y ago
it's slate, what do you expect. garbage.
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by mcbruiser3 9y ago
consciousness is not a "thing" it is a careful arrangement of matter and energy that is unique to you. replicating that arrangement does not move your consciousness, it creates a new one.
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by mcbruiser3 9y ago
That, and also probably because otherwise CEOs would take ZERO risks. Not sure if that's a good thing or a bad thing.
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by mcbruiser3 9y ago
I really hope more people read this. It echos a lot of my own experience and I"m sick and tired of being classified as a "rent seeking" evil capitalist just for providing the service of renting out a property I own.
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by mcbruiser3 9y ago
>> give instant green cards to anyone who secures a job in US after graduating from a US university. sure but PhDs and special skills only
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by mcbruiser3 9y ago
bingo, same thing has been happening in the US for years.
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by mcbruiser3 9y ago
well said, bravo
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by mcbruiser3 9y ago
perfect example of over-engineering a solution to a simple problem
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by mcbruiser3 9y ago
because his message is unclear, clearly. even smart people on HN seems to be confused about his message. a good writer is not confusing.
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by mcbruiser3 9y ago
my god, you can't live life and expect nothing bad to ever happen to you. stuff happens, and if you want to be successful you'll deal with it.
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by mcbruiser3 9y ago
he's a terrible writer then.
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by mcbruiser3 9y ago
.. and people will stop going there. the problem resolves itself.
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by mcbruiser3 9y ago
whining.
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by mcbruiser3 9y ago
Agreed. Why not let the consumers vote with their dollars, and let the free market do its thing?
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by mcbruiser3 10y ago
ok, fair point I guess. I still don't like it. can you give me any examples that in your opinion are "hard left" then?
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by mcbruiser3 10y ago
do you actually listen to NPR? they are hard left. most if not all of their stories are SJW-type stories. I can't even listen to them anymore.
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by mcbruiser3 10y ago
of course. because, generally speaking, men and women have very few shared interests or behaviors (and that's not sarcasm in case it wasn't clear)
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by mcbruiser3 10y ago
Seems like most of the complaints about Airbnb that result in new ordinances banning short term rentals probably originate from bad guests (or irresponsible hosts who allow bad behavior and ignore the impact to their neighbor's peace)
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by mcbruiser3 10y ago
it's called inclusion / exclusion bias. as long as humans are involved there will always be bias.
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by mcbruiser3 10y ago
hardly, obviously there is a difference between what is "legal" via a governing body and "natural law" or "right and wrong". I would agree with you that not everything that is "legal" is "right&q
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by mcbruiser3 10y ago
machines are property, they are owned, not owners, so to say it's inevitable is quite a stretch of the imagination.
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by mcbruiser3 10y ago
like sales tax on net income?
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by mcbruiser3 10y ago
if they own the property and someone is willing to pay the rent then yes, absolutely they deserve it. are you suggesting we take away property rights?