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I lived in US for over 10 years working in tech. What is “distinctively white/black names”??
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California has been single party for quite some time. Much like “united russia” in Russia.
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60k per single tent
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people living in tents in SF are not just “poor” - many have severe mental health issues and drug addiction. In fact, many are there because of SF’s open-air drug market. My point is that the program you mentioned is even crazier and more c
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No, we shouldn’t
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I will ask uncomfortable questions here. How will this change affect UC’s competitiveness (as measured by alumni quality) against Tshinghua University (China), or IIT (India), or MSU (Russia). Or we don’t care about that any more?
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competition definitely can make things better. But we aren’t seeing enough competition and these companies are engaging in anti-competetive behavior without much consequences.
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are you or your daughter US Citizens? What did the Department of State say about that?
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if terrorists want to inflict as much damage and terror as possible wouldn’t they just blow up a (typically huge) line before the security? I think they actually did just that in Moscow airport once.
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I think of this quote every single time I go through the security theater at every US airport.
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that’s why they formed a union
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There are two fundamental reasons, in principle, vision alone can do it: 1) Humans do it with vision alone 2) You can actually predict lidar’s output with vision alone. So many systems out there actually use lidar to generate more labeled d
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why is it always one extreme or another in US?! Have a look at France - they get over 70% of their electricity from nuclear just fine. And it is much cleaner and cheaper than in Germany which opts for Russian gas instead.
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how much is a kW of solar at night?
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that “cost” in nuclear has more to do with regulations rather than technology.
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that’s the point - ultra rich main concern is not a number in the bank, but that they remain “on top”, so of course they lobby for more taxes which would make it harder for others to approach them in the amount of wealth
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I hope they charged them A LOT of docking fees
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The “space ship” campus is not nice to work in. I was working at Apple when it was built - nobody wanted to move there (other than execs) because it was open-office plan whereas most full time employees in other campuses in Cupertino all
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why corporations have to pay tax at all?! They are owned by investors who pay tax on dividends and capital gains. And employees pay taxes wherever they live.
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I have an open secret for you - they never dropped stack ranking. It is just called differently and less transparent now but they still grade on the curve . The only real change is that you, as a manager, don’t have to have 5% on “possib
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plus Chinese are actually the ones who suffer the most from ccp
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we need jurisdictions to compete on how much they can provide in return for as little as possible in collected taxes.
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if they are indeed innocent isn’t fair and unbiased investigation in their best interest?
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wasn’t his wife initially a Microsoft employee? This is how they met.
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There is a recall effort for SF school board https://www.recallsfschoolboard.org/
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more than 20% of all US dollars that ever existed were created in the last 2 years and there are “no worries”? I’d like to learn more why.
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yet to see an independent team of experts (as in no previous collaborators, not vetted by ccp, etc) allowed to investigate the lab which holds the world’s largest collection of bat coronaviruses and just happened to be located in Wuhan.
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It is totally a coincidence not worth investigating that the covid outbreak started in a city with the lab that holds the world’s largest collection of bat coronaviruses. for starters let’s have WHO investigate it by a team not led by the g
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About time we start asking hard questions on the virus origin.
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or Apache 2. If you want your project to be widely adopted, these two are the best.
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