pastor_elm

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by pastor_elm 7y ago
old Charlie Rose episodes as well, although only usually an hour. But good for guests who are currently dead.
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by pastor_elm 7y ago
Only for primaries. The Democrat establish cannot be challenged.
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by pastor_elm 7y ago
Rikers is a nasty place. I know guards that work there. Very soul crushing. Borough jails aren't going to be any easier to maintain if the federal ones are anything to go by.
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by pastor_elm 7y ago
MBAs are a gatekeeping mechanism for the rich
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by pastor_elm 7y ago
This article misses a fundamental point. Historically, people have liked to socialize by drinking, smoking, gambling, gossiping, gaming in some way, etc. But those activities have become too risqué for the modern professional class. Sociali
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by pastor_elm 7y ago
Vine was unprofitable and i'm sure outside of sleazy Chinese data stealing, TikTok is as well.
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by pastor_elm 7y ago
Are bluetooth ear buds really worth the cancer risks?
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by pastor_elm 7y ago
Empty suit
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by pastor_elm 7y ago
>What are the chances that we will get our act together or be able to engineer ourselves out of all of these problems? Engineering is what got us into this problem. Foolish to hope it can get us out.
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by pastor_elm 7y ago
It's pretty clear humans are fine with getting any given species down to populations as low as dozens so long as they don't completely go extinct.
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by pastor_elm 7y ago
Also, an easy way to 'hire' your kids, pay them, and give them a near tax free income.
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by pastor_elm 7y ago
What exactly is the roadmap for Airbnb? They stays feature seems to have maxed out in listings and declining now that random people are trying to manage 15+ listings in many cities. I often see the same listings on Booking for cheaper too.
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by pastor_elm 7y ago
>I don’t think anyone in SF or SV would ever consider WeWork to be a “Silicon Valley” company Well it is based in New York, so it really isn't a Silicon Valley company. It's a NYC one.
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by pastor_elm 7y ago
20 years is not unreasonable. The creator is likely still alive. Why shouldn't they get paid? Why should they see their creations get tarnished by spin offs they had no control over?
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by pastor_elm 7y ago
That prevented him from returning back to the US?
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by pastor_elm 7y ago
He could have gotten pardoned by Obama, but he preferred to remain under the protection of Vladimir Putin.
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by pastor_elm 7y ago
>Today's players have begun to incorporate strict food and fitness regimens to increase oxygen supply to the brain during tournaments Is there really such a possible variance when it comes to getting oxygen to the brain? Why don&#x2
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by pastor_elm 7y ago
The photos used an example don't even look that good. They look heavily photoshopped. If apple really thinks they can overprocess their way into professional photography, they've got another thing coming.
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by pastor_elm 7y ago
A watch where the time is always visible. Hard to believe we have such tech in 2019.
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by pastor_elm 7y ago
It really isn't insane when you think about it. It costs 80k to educate someone at Harvard. What does 80k get you on the free market in Boston? Certainly not a Harvard education and lifestyle.
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by pastor_elm 7y ago
>A few months after the engagement no one will ever care for the rest of your life, A big fat white stone on a finger will draw eyes for so long as a woman wears it. Every woman your wife meets will make a judgement call based on that ri
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by pastor_elm 7y ago
another company i could have gotten in on on the ground floor for some stock options but was too pragmatic to think they'd be successful
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by pastor_elm 7y ago
They offered a decent return (IIRC, at least 4%).
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by pastor_elm 7y ago
My problem with Warren is she thinks that a plan or law can solve everything. If there were only a law that said, 'It's illegal to be evil,' then there wouldn't be any evil left in the world.
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by pastor_elm 7y ago
Coordinated activity is banned on twitter? Has someone told Twitter?
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by pastor_elm 7y ago
>You use Uber because you don't want to drive. Or it makes more financial sense to 'rent' a ride than to own it. You shop at a supermarket because it is cost-prohibitive to buy from the source yourself. Not every transacti
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by pastor_elm 7y ago
AWS-like cloud infrastructure
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by pastor_elm 7y ago
there was a good The Daily[0] on how the current administration plans to weaken this (mandatory) report. IIRC, for instance, projections are most dire after a certain timeframe (like 40 years). Subsequent reports just won't include tho
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by pastor_elm 7y ago
>It completely omits the part where people meet each other, talk and learn It says mass tourist, not tourist. Mass tourism doesn't allow for meeting people and learning, expect maybe superficially with other mass tourists or wait
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by pastor_elm 7y ago
Tourism can be properly regulated but people don't want to miss out on even a couple dollars. Cheaper countries, like Thailand, have to be priced accordingly. Compare Kauai with Phuket.

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