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by pie420 3y ago
Now apply that logic to homeless people.
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by pie420 3y ago
Yeah, that's why they need china to not only finance, but also manage and implement as well. I imagine the chinese would only agree under terms like that.
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by pie420 3y ago
More people, but significantly less users, and less intensive users. People in nigeria largely aren't charging electric cars, running laundry dryers, or have much industry that requires as much electricity as the industry in california
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by pie420 3y ago
The cybertruck was largely a marketing exercise, and hype generator, same as the Roadster 2. They were "announced" in a time when Tesla needed all the spare cash it could get, so they opened up pre-orders that they had no intentio
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by pie420 3y ago
So have I. This isn't news until there is a working prototype at the very least
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by pie420 3y ago
Learning English is priority #1 for any human being right now. If you are able to communicate in english, so many opportunities and sources of information open up to you. It shocks me that some countries aren't making it mandatory, but
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by pie420 3y ago
https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2013/jun/23/wine-ta... All of the peer reviewed articles linked suggest that "wine tasting experts" can't differentiate or produce any sort of reli
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by pie420 3y ago
almost any serious research in this field suggest that is completely false, and that even highly trained "experts" are incredibly bad at wine tasting, are inconsistent in their ratings, and fail to identify fakes, white wine with
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by pie420 3y ago
Chinese censors demand stuff like this be included in exchange for access to the Chinese market, and hollywood grovels.
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by pie420 3y ago
That is the point. Google acquired them to kill waze, and they did.
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by pie420 3y ago
Of course. It controls 90% + of the global PC desktop OS market. Every single business runs on Windows, and a tiny fraction on Apple. It's a classic monopoly, kin of like when US Steel had some refineries and technically competed with
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by pie420 3y ago
It is, but you can play the 60 hour main story for free. I was surprised by how non-gatcha it was after hearing how bad it was.
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by pie420 3y ago
Very, very few. Before 2018-2019 there were less than 100k/year sold in the US.
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by pie420 3y ago
All of my friends who live in 2 bedroom apartments in decent neighborhoods in chicago are paying $2300-2500, without parking included. Chicago median rent is artificially depressed because there are a lot of very bad neighborhoods you would
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by pie420 3y ago
The weather in florida is pretty awful, and the taxes are basically the same as elsewhere. If it isn't income taxes, then your property taxes are just higher
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by pie420 3y ago
Exact opposite for me moving to SF mid 2021. Plenty of availability, barely more expensive than Chicago, landlords were bending over to get us to rent. Ended up landing a lovely 2 bedroom for 2800/mo with parking included and rent cont
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by pie420 3y ago
you can buy likes for trivial amounts of money from indian review farms
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by pie420 3y ago
If you are poor, then you should never, ever ever buy a new car. It simply doesn't make financial sense.
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by pie420 3y ago
"The US failed to break up a monopoly that to this day stifles competition and prevents effective capitalism by making itself to complicated to regulate, so lets keep making the same mistakes"
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by pie420 3y ago
I hope reddit dies and we get a great migration to new smaller forums all over the internet. We need to stop consolidating the internet.
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by pie420 3y ago
Genshin Impact is basically a better version of BotW
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by pie420 3y ago
See: Wikipedia, Craigslist, AO3. all perfectly great websites not ruined by spam, tracking, backend, fancy graphics. Just great content, lightweight and clear UI.
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by pie420 3y ago
It is standard procedure in many large pharma companies
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by pie420 3y ago
There are some truly terrifying hypercapitalists on hn
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by pie420 3y ago
spammy reddit apps?
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by pie420 3y ago
And also reducing US reliance on foreign energy. Farmers make 10x the corn that we can eat, why not make renewable, albeit kinda dirty fuel out of it? Still better than importing arabian oil on a supertanker 10,000 miles, right?
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by pie420 3y ago
The vast majority of reddit users would pay extra to strip away all of the features and have a barebones 2005 version of reddit.
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by pie420 3y ago
Because the internet and everything you use every day was invented in america, the waterways are controlled by american aircraft carriers, the moon is american, the silicon you use is made in the american pseudo-colonies of japan, south kor
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by pie420 3y ago
The same people who pay $3500 for a LV bag or $1500 for a GPU. rich people, aka Apple's primary customer. The secondary customer is poor people, so Apple will eventually release a $1799 VR headset in a couple of years, and it'll b
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by pie420 3y ago
To me, the biggest joke/travesty is their "algorithm" which literally builds a top20 radio station echo chamber around you the moment you dare casually play a song This is literally by design. Amazon doesn't want you to

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