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omegaham
14y ago
I think what's he's saying is that "peaking" is meaningless. There's a book that was written back in the early 90s called The Ultimate Resource , by Julian Simon. A fair amount of it is typical libertarian wishful thinking, but he very str
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omegaham
14y ago
This is definitely true. The smart people will be on a community like this, Reddit, or forum, post a link to the video, and discuss it within their own community. Only the idiots will post comments directly onto the video's page.
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omegaham
14y ago
It's a little bit more complicated than that. Every smart person I know browses Youtube. Youtube isn't like a TV network; most videos are only a few minutes long, so it's not inherently a timesuck the way that watching an hour long drama is
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omegaham
14y ago
I agree. I work with Fedex a lot and have never had any issues with them. Their customer service is decent, they deliver stuff pretty well, and their tracking is also excellent. That being said, Fedex Freight leaves something to be desire
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omegaham
14y ago
Head out to some of the Rust Belt states - New York. Pennsylvania, Ohio, and Indiana. You'll find towns that are just that - empty and gutted. There are cities that lost more than 80% of their manufacturing jobs in less than 10 years. It wa
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omegaham
14y ago
(American here - I have a basic grasp of the events, but I don't know the entire picture) Was there a less painful way to do it? From what I've read, Britain was in some really serious trouble. I wouldn't say that they were at Greece's leve
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14y ago
This happens a lot in any industry that loses its relevance. I grew up in Massachusetts. Cities like Lowell and Worcester are very depressed now because they lost what made them big - manufacturing. Should we have subsidized that industry d