mitthrowaway2

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by mitthrowaway2 4y ago
At least in some areas, it's common for rental suites to forbid guests. So if you want to see a movie together with friends, a movie theater is often the best way.
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by mitthrowaway2 4y ago
Why is it better to have the issues sitting closed than sitting open?
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by mitthrowaway2 4y ago
But if you're doing it that way, why would you need higher precision floats to render a larger world? Single precision should be good enough for any draw distance, because the object dimension on the screen falls as 1/r. If you wa
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by mitthrowaway2 4y ago
Integer definitely seems like the right fit here. The precision is translationally invariant, which is the property you want for a Cartesian coordinate system.
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by mitthrowaway2 4y ago
Does your employer adjust your wage every month? If not, you probably care about the year-over-year figure.
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by mitthrowaway2 4y ago
If so, then it's even more stunning that the communication channel to the auditory cortex is quiet enough to carry a massive disturbance + a tiny signal, and still preserve that signal after subtracting out the disturbance. That would
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by mitthrowaway2 4y ago
If this were even true, it would only mean that aggregate demand has to decrease proportionately in order to maintain price stability.
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by mitthrowaway2 4y ago
Yes; you will buy them with the last one dollar in your pocket, instead of the last two dollars. The price can vary fluidly even if the quantity consumed does not. A century ago, a loaf of bread cost only a nickel and that's not becaus
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by mitthrowaway2 4y ago
> Raising interest rates can't create supply on inelastic demand. They don't need to. Interest rates aren't intended to control prices by creating an abundance of gasoline, but by creating a scarcity of dollars. Yes, this
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by mitthrowaway2 4y ago
> We're supply side constrained. What does this even mean? If there were no supply-side constraint, prices would dive toward zero like some post-scarcity Star Trek society. There is always a supply side constraint; when you dump a b
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by mitthrowaway2 4y ago
> Which they never do anyway In terms of this being a loss of trust, it's not uncommon for managers to say "we're already paying you as much as we can afford" or "your compensation is already the highest that our
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by mitthrowaway2 4y ago
It's not the lack of ancient low-quality work that surprises, but the absence of more recent high-quality work.
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by mitthrowaway2 4y ago
Agreed. By making a counter offer a company demonstrates that they had not already been paying as much as they were willing to.
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by mitthrowaway2 4y ago
> Like a black woman would add diversity to a group of white men Yes or, for another example, an Israeli would add diversity to a group of Americans (of various colours).
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by mitthrowaway2 4y ago
Are jobs that nerds prefer well-paid because society has a widespread bias towards valuing and supporting nerds? Or is it just that the work itself is valuable (to someone), and also that's how much it takes to get someone to do it?