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by mdoms 6y ago
Pinterest is somehow getting its tentacles beyond image search now, too. I was recently researching interior paint colours and if I do a search like "interior colours dark walls" (NOT image search) then of the first 10 results the
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by mdoms 6y ago
Yes, the borders are the big (yes, very big) exception to "normality". But even that will pass when there are effective treatments or a vaccine. This won't go on forever.
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by mdoms 6y ago
This is very strange to read from here in New Zealand, where life is fairly close to getting back to normal. I don't see any reason why our basic lifestyles should be permanently changed by this virus. As bad as things feel now, we wil
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by mdoms 6y ago
Makes sense for whom? Maybe for them, certainly not for their clients.
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by mdoms 6y ago
No. A negative income tax is a well established principle. It can be implemented as a bracket, but it can also be implemented as a tax credit or in a fully progressive tax system. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Negative_
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by mdoms 6y ago
Bill Gates has spent decades on the front lines of various wars against infectious diseases. He may not have a university degree on the subject but he is as much an expert as anyone who does - not to mention, he mostly defers to the experti
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by mdoms 6y ago
> That is ridiculous. A job is a job. And a market is a market. It doesn't matter what you do for a living, your salary/wage is, to some degree, determined by where you are, among many other variables.
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by mdoms 6y ago
I'm just seeing big blank spots where I suppose there are supposed to be Twitter embeds in this article? Anyone else?
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by mdoms 6y ago
> (why else would they frankestein an Ubuntu terminal into the latest Windows versions? Certainly not to help you administer your Windows system, which is not at all what it is intended for.
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by mdoms 6y ago
I think this is an indication that consumer expectations on the cost having an item delivered in less time than it takes for a hot meal to cool down are not realistic. We've been conditioned to believe that it costs a couple of bucks (