p0pcult

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by p0pcult 4y ago
I am skeptical that you have any credentials with which to dispute the scientific value of the term "parasocial interaction" legitimately.
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by p0pcult 4y ago
Who is the other party in staked crypto?
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by p0pcult 4y ago
It sounds like Coinbase did hire lawyers, and it sounds like SEC is getting heavily questioned in court--by the judge!--about hiw the SEC can enforce without disclosing why or what . https://twitter.com/BillHughesDC/
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by p0pcult 4y ago
Is my house a security?
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by p0pcult 4y ago
>selling $5 pancakes that each cost you $10 to make. So the Silicon Valley business model?
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by p0pcult 4y ago
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parasocial_interaction Will wikipedia work?
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by p0pcult 4y ago
>Businesses are not welfare programs, they are profit oriented. So, we change that by requiring corporations that want to continue indemnifying their owners from damanges become workfare programs and less profit oriented. The current re
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by p0pcult 4y ago
Right, thereby increasing the purchasing power of those who need it most, aka, inflation relief. I dont like the recent inflation, but as someone one the upper end of the income distribution (likely true of many HN readers), my life isn&#x2
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by p0pcult 4y ago
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Therac-25
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by p0pcult 4y ago
I don't disagree with the existential threat proposed by climate change. I just think that you're being a condescending jerk, which will ultimately only impede progress toward your goals. You're not going to convince people
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by p0pcult 4y ago
Geoengineering, lets gooooooooooo!
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by p0pcult 4y ago
>Oh my Sweet Summer Child Yeah, this person offers nothing but condescension. Immediate downvote.
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by p0pcult 4y ago
Aggregates (global temp average over a year) are generally more predictable than the underlying datapoints (daily local weather). Source: am data scientist.
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by p0pcult 4y ago
Both of my kids play Fortnite, as do I on occasion. During COVID, they had concerts (Marshmallow), movie nights, and BLM-adjancent lectures. Anyone who had an account could fire up their rig, jack in, and attend--even with friends. This i
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by p0pcult 4y ago
ITT: the libertarians of HN, having just gottent their bailouts, pivot back to their boostraps narratives and objectivism.
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by p0pcult 4y ago
I was mocking Chicago style deep dish "pizza". My favorite American style is New Haven style. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_Haven-style_pizza
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by p0pcult 4y ago
Right, but it's not pizza.
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by p0pcult 4y ago
You can take your lasagna and have it.
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by p0pcult 4y ago
Oh god we're all f*cked
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by p0pcult 4y ago
Laying you off both literally (the communique) and metaphorically (by doing your job at 60% quality for 1% of the cost).
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by p0pcult 4y ago
No, the SV model would be to treat you for free until you have some chronic condition that locks you in, at which point, they pull the "free" rug, and take you for every spare penny (and sometimes more).
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by p0pcult 4y ago
Is it though?
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by p0pcult 4y ago
Yep, youre right. I've edited my post to reflect that. Apologies.
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by p0pcult 4y ago
>legalization creates in general more accessible weed, and so more teens could get it? When I was an NYC middle school teacher, one of my students offered to get me all of the weed I wanted, if I could get him some beer for his party. Th
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by p0pcult 4y ago
If the tech industry makes frictionless hypercalitalism possible, then isnt the problem both capatialism (as posited by you and parent poster) and tech. The grocery industry absolutely lives and dies on capitalism, for example, but it isn
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by p0pcult 4y ago
>first war that is truly good versus evil without nuance Jewish people would like to have a word with you. My grandfathers would too.
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by p0pcult 4y ago
>It's not a utopia. It's a dystopa. And the people driving it ...keep shoveling more of it down our throats with no end in sight. This is how we get to the world of Neuromancer
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by p0pcult 4y ago
And we ruined the internet with advertising.
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by p0pcult 4y ago
Cogs can't push back; experts can, and should.
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by p0pcult 4y ago
There is a difference between an employee of a company breaking the law, and the company itself breaking the law.

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