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by navane 2y ago
One way to see a negotiation is as a war, another way to see a negotiation is as a dance.
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by navane 2y ago
I was in Basel last summer. The Rhine splits the city in two, and all along it's shore is a boulevard / terrace / stairs to the water, and it felt like the whole city was swimming in it along the entire length.
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by navane 2y ago
Investors here meaning those who bought the stock at IPO. Given that the stocks went down after the IPO, I'd recon the VCs made as much as they could.
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by navane 2y ago
Does adjusted for trade mean that sneakers produced in China but worn in the west, count for the west?
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by navane 2y ago
I think it broke on my phone, perhaps as it lost interest, but that made the site a nice 1.0 experience.
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by navane 2y ago
Beautiful
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by navane 2y ago
Thank you, my first reaction was scrolling up and down frantically yelling "where cheat sheet" in my head.
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by navane 2y ago
I don't think they said ten hundred for the year 1000 either. I do use the twenty a for individual years though.
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by navane 2y ago
I call them the two thousand zeroes (2000s). Or, when people ask me from which year my car is, I say two thousand zero -- emphasizing the smallest digit.
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by navane 2y ago
The nineties clearly started in '89 with the fall of the Berlin wall and consequent "victory" of the cold war, and ended with the dotcom crash in 2000; the cyclical nature of economic growth wasn't bested after all.
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by navane 2y ago
The parents food advice is not competing against wholesome meals, it's competing against a bag of chips and a beer for dinner.
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by navane 2y ago
AI safety is fear mongering to shut up the Luddites The AI we have now (Stable Diffusion, chatgpt) are technical advancements that allow inferior but cheaper production of artistic content. It is not a step closer to death-by-paperclips; it
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by navane 2y ago
There's a castle in France, near Dijon, in which one wall, about eight meters high and five wide, is covered with a detailed map of all the area that belonged to that castle at one point in time. It was so detailed you had to stand clo
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by navane 2y ago
330k good for a deskjob is quite an understatement
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by navane 2y ago
He was treated fair and just, and with that the other players were respected.
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by navane 2y ago
For antitrust to work, all we have to do is break up the biggest players. There's no point in focusing on (in that market) smaller players. They'll get to them because recursion.
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by navane 2y ago
The robots aren't paying any taxes. The countries pay for retirements from people's taxes.
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by navane 2y ago
Antitrust regulation? Government regulated infrastructure with many free market players on top? For example: a plaza that is maintained and scheduled by the municipality, with many private business vendors of overlapping goods. Afaik thi
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by navane 2y ago
Because the creative marketplaces have turned into effective monopolies or oligopolies at best (YouTube, Spotify), the market is broken. Note that an effective market has multiple vendors of similar commodities. Because the market is broken
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by navane 2y ago
I liked his style too: "hoarding wealth like a Crusader King" is such a novel analogy.
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by navane 2y ago
https://howtheyvote.eu/votes/167712 This is how they voted last time, voting against is voting for privacy
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by navane 2y ago
Can't we just pass a law that is incompatible with this proposal? Or can a new law always overrule existing laws?
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by navane 2y ago
In one way, that sounds like more consciously present, in the other way it sounds like less. You are more here and now as you lack distracting commentary, or are you more here if you sit and ponder it?
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by navane 2y ago
Do all people experience your version of consciousness, awareness in the present moment? Or is this overly represented among people debating whether animals have it? Some people don't have an inner monologue.
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by navane 2y ago
Virtue signaling is definitely adjecent
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by navane 2y ago
Nice people wouldn't honk at the stationary car without it's hazards on.
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by navane 2y ago
Stay tuned for part three
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by navane 2y ago
He agrees with you on the 20yr old engines and beginner projects.
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by navane 2y ago
They would benefit from exposing big western coorporations. By dragging them down, they go relatively up.
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by navane 2y ago
"Erst kommt das Fressen, dann kommt die Moral." -Brecht (First food, then moral)

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