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by mcmcmc 4mo ago
Current layoffs are more correlated with overhiring during/after Covid. The fed money printer, growing national debt and low interest rates are more to blame.
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by mcmcmc 4mo ago
Seems like it could be easily circumvented by just continually pushing the “fill by” date back on a posting
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by mcmcmc 4mo ago
Not everyone has attorney money.
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by mcmcmc 4mo ago
> It's like if people in Wales were constantly firing rockets at London because they wanted to destroy all English people, and England doing nothing about it for years until there was a huge slaughter, and then finally retaliating.
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by mcmcmc 4mo ago
China
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by mcmcmc 4mo ago
> Is it really impossible to grow 93% month over month for 5 consecutive years? I can imagine some startups that can. Sure, if they have a monopoly. Any market seeing that kind of growth will instantly have competitors and eventually the
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by mcmcmc 4mo ago
It’s become the exclamation mark of mid-sentence punctuation. It connotes fragmented or interrupted speech in my opinion. The problem is that writing is not speech, that’s why it is more often seen in written dialogue.
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by mcmcmc 4mo ago
If I had a nickel for every em-dash I saw that could’ve been a colon…
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by mcmcmc 4mo ago
They probably stole all the same copyrighted IP
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by mcmcmc 4mo ago
Tell that to the GPU market
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by mcmcmc 4mo ago
So states can regulate interstate commerce, congressional stock trading, foreign policy, military spending guidelines, federal lands and financial exchanges now? This is just dodging the question of why can’t Congress do its job.
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by mcmcmc 4mo ago
Administrative law is the (suboptimal) answer to congressional gridlock, which is the real problem. If Congress is incapable of making new laws, we still need them somehow. Regardless the overturning of Chevron deference makes administrativ
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by mcmcmc 4mo ago
This is the specific proposed rule to reference: https://www.fcc.gov/document/fcc-seeks-comment-enhanced-know...
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by mcmcmc 4mo ago
Those are the worlds of a cult member, not someone who makes responsible financial decisions. I hope you don’t have anyone depending on you
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by mcmcmc 4mo ago
Protected environmental zone != normal tourist area. Crazy to post Fox News though, it is legally entertainment so has no obligation to report the facts.
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by mcmcmc 4mo ago
A functioning FTC would not allow this. Insane that there will be no competition for integrated smartphone AI because the existing duopoly at the OS level has agreed to team up.
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by mcmcmc 4mo ago
Most people would just call that construction
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by mcmcmc 4mo ago
Ok I did, and I still have no clue where you’re pulling your numbers from. This shows the bottom quartile has the lowest median growth rate in nominal wages. So low in fact it’s negative. In nominal wages. Not even accounting for inflatio
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by mcmcmc 4mo ago
It would be extremely useful data for things like dynamic pricing as ad targeting, just not on the user side
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by mcmcmc 4mo ago
Most people in general have a negative view on AI, the HN crowd isn’t special
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by mcmcmc 4mo ago
The knee jerk gamer reaction that everything will be pushed to cloud gaming I think is unrealistic, but I wouldn’t be surprised to see higher end workstations or gaming PCs move to a leasing model or something like carrier subsidized smartp
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by mcmcmc 4mo ago
The US has always had reactionaries, especially around topics construed as existential threats
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by mcmcmc 4mo ago
> Texas is becoming a hub for educated professionals Becoming? This has been true for decades in the urban areas
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by mcmcmc 5mo ago
Sure, if it’s paywalled. Web hosting isn’t free
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by mcmcmc 5mo ago
This is not really true. Consumer confidence has a direct impact on GDP in terms of consumption. Lower confidence = lower consumption. Other components of GDP (Investment, Government spending, Net exports) can increase at the same time whic
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by mcmcmc 5mo ago
I mean is it? At least the AirBnB owner has some recourse, any attempt to fight exploitation from “free services” goes nowhere
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by mcmcmc 5mo ago
This really just sounds like a return to slavery via indentured servitude. If the working class is the debt class, someone owns that debt as an “income-producing asset”.
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by mcmcmc 5mo ago
A cheap drone makes casing burglary targets much easier
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by mcmcmc 5mo ago
So apply a false dichotomy and it will all make sense? Still not buying it. Not everything needs to be solved with software, and brushing off negative externalities as “not very optimized” is irresponsible
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by mcmcmc 5mo ago
> More people building things is straightforwardly good I still don’t understand this perspective, how is it good when a growing portion of stuff that’s built is straight garbage?

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