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by mcmcmc 2y ago
No, that’s a wild generalization. Some economists think that. Some are paid to say it. And many more think the opposite.
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by mcmcmc 2y ago
More of a "pay someone else to do it" situation then. And the question is how much do they value security, and can they afford it without killing their business.
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by mcmcmc 2y ago
Latency
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by mcmcmc 2y ago
> Doctors who fail to disclose an interest should lose their license. I didn't realize all doctors are regulated by the FDA and SEC. The statement at the beginning of the thread doesn't specify doctors in the US.
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by mcmcmc 2y ago
I think an important point to consider is whether your product is an intermediate good or a final good. Intermediate goods used as inputs for other software products are a good bet for usage based pricing because it’s easier for your custom
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by mcmcmc 2y ago
The DOJ is literally part of the executive branch
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by mcmcmc 2y ago
Keep in mind military operations generally aren't supposed to be disaster scenarios. And someone marching 10+ miles a day in full kit, possibly through heavy terrain or while under fire, is probably going to sweat a lot more than a nor
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by mcmcmc 2y ago
The problem is that it’s not society becoming wealthier, it’s the top strata getting wealthier off the increased productivity of society as a whole.
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by mcmcmc 2y ago
https://www.ebay.com/help/buying/returns-refunds/returns-ref...
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by mcmcmc 2y ago
You can also buy pharmaceuticals at Walmart. What is your argument?
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by mcmcmc 3y ago
I already love Trippy but that would be an awesome addition! Big thanks from a satisfied user!
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by mcmcmc 3y ago
The two-party system is a blight on democracy. You ever read George Washington's farewell address?
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by mcmcmc 3y ago
I think it really depends on if you think Meta wants to be a hardware company or if they want to continue being a data/advertising company.
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by mcmcmc 3y ago
You know LiveNation owns TicketMaster right?
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by mcmcmc 3y ago
“Civil War, the new Alex Garland movie” is not actually about the US Civil War. FYI. And how exactly do you think everyone would have been ok with the US splitting into multiple countries?
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by mcmcmc 3y ago
In America? Get ready for more road rage shootings
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by mcmcmc 3y ago
It would probably help if you didn't drop the "n" from the confabulation part.
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by mcmcmc 3y ago
If that’s the biggest fine on record, not surprising that they keep breaking rules and trying to cover it up. KPMG cleared $35B last year, this is barely a slap on the wrist.
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by mcmcmc 3y ago
No, the crime is still embezzlement. It does not matter what they were intended for if they were constructed with public funds taken without approval.
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by mcmcmc 3y ago
Why are you grousing about vendor lock in when you chose to sign an extended contract to get a better deal? You locked it in for them.
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by mcmcmc 3y ago
The trick is to be a great editor, writing's not all that hard if you're interested in and are knowledgeable about the subject.
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by mcmcmc 3y ago
If that's what it sounds like, I'll hazard a guess that you never made it to the research.
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by mcmcmc 3y ago
Wow you did a great job cherry-picking from that article. Notice how the survey mentioned “police”, not covert surveillance. People want more, better-trained police, not a third party listening in and directing police resources based on b
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by mcmcmc 3y ago
Johns Hopkins has plenty of great research: “Funding for programs that clean and rehabilitate blighted and abandoned property are associated with both decreases in gun violence of up to 39% over one year and improved community health.” ht
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by mcmcmc 3y ago
Did we read the same article? The main concern is that millions are being pumped into a surveillance program of dubious efficacy with zero accountability and clear biases. Budget that could be allocated to social programs that have a dollar
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by mcmcmc 3y ago
No it wouldn’t. The imperative would be to only upload pictures of yourself/never upload pictures of other people (without express consent)
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by mcmcmc 3y ago
Well they did specify it was for datacenter use.
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by mcmcmc 3y ago
Unless you want to get into the nitty gritty of economic policy analysis and measuring market externalities, value of public goods is pretty subjective. A healthy person might not see much value in public healthcare and a single adult with
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by mcmcmc 3y ago
Nit: mental health surveys/assessments are a screening tool, not intended to be used on their own for a diagnosis. They work as they are intended to, identifying individuals who are at risk or displaying common symptoms so that mental
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by mcmcmc 3y ago
Now you’re being intentionally difficult. Do you want it to be cars? Last year $Automaker released $Sedan 2023 in basic, standard, and luxury trims. This year $Automaker announced $Sedan 2024 but so far have only announced the standard trim

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