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by pqtyw 1y ago
Yes but the macros are more or less comparable? It's chicken breast with extra saturated fat and stuff.
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But nutritionally they are about the same as non lean chicken?
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> BMI isn't a useful metric People these days are generally also significantly taller than malnourished Belgians were back in the 1840s. That skews it a bit since the formula itself is still the same. I guess it's still a margi
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by pqtyw 1y ago
Chickens nuggets aren't necessarily that unhealthy even? They have about as much saturated fat as generic chicken thighs. Inherently food at Mcdonalds isn't that bad for you as long as you don't overeat and take a few supplem
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by pqtyw 1y ago
Not sure I get it. And it's different in Europe? e.g. 20% of all 15 year old in the UK have at least one drink each week: https://digital.nhs.uk/data-and-information/publications/sta... Despite the legal age
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by pqtyw 1y ago
Not inherently disagreeing with you at all. I'm not just sure whether we should look as far back as the 1600s. Yes some American colonies were founded by religious extremists. But the divergence between US and Europe didn't happen
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> I'm talking about the export of puritanism Sure, technically its government imposed domestic puritanism which isn't exported. I agree its a completely different thing. > The topic was about puritanical beliefs in the US an
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by pqtyw 1y ago
Yes the Pilgrims for instance emigrated from Holland and not England. Of course the Plymouth Colony was quite "progressive" compared to the oppressive theocracy in Massachusetts. At least they weren't hanging quakers, dissent
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by pqtyw 1y ago
> that's how it works. On Steam specifically? But nothing you said shows proves that. Valve already has a very generous refund policy and a chargeback would likely result in your account being banned.
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> Church of England Doesn't mean that continental Europe wasn't full of puritanical nutjobs. Calvin himself ran a dystopian theocratic state\hellhole in Geneva yet hardly anyone references that when talking about conservativism
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> It’s annoying, but not onerous. So government regulating stuff like that does go against much of the thing you said in the comment above? > doesn't turn into some societal ideological divide. When governments try to introduce m
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> belief that state = bad, not state = good authoritarian state that restricts basic individual freedoms = bad Not sure sure how could you have inferred anything else from my comment. > Other countries have a far larger mistrust of c
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> with strong repression of regressive forces. Things like freedom of speech or political organizations which are not subservient to the state? Of course unrestricted freedom of speech can devolve into whatever has been happening in the
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by pqtyw 1y ago
Intel never recovered. Well they did if you count dividends but still..
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by pqtyw 1y ago
Not really much a of stuck bubble this time, though. Besides Nvidia and a handful of other HW companies, at least. Almost all of the very high valuations are for private companies and usually the amount of actual money involved in is relati
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by pqtyw 1y ago
> . The other is the seemingly strong conclusion that Ancient Egyptians did in fact move to Egypt from Mesopotamian which is pretty cool. Finding some individuals to whom this applies "20% of his genetic ancestry can be traced to ge
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by pqtyw 1y ago
> imagine a former software engineer taking a lower paid job as an IT admin Is the implication that the software engineer lost his job because of the tariffs? Because all other things being equal (which they are obviously not) tariffs wo
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by pqtyw 1y ago
It might be a complete misinterpretation but it seems like Ive went completely haywire when Job's was gone with the ultra thin, portless, overheating Macs with a crappy keyboards and pointless touch bars that sort of looked cool but pr
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by pqtyw 1y ago
And it's not like Celtic societies were particularly know for their pacifism. Of course its speculation from my side but it wouldn't be surprising if it was related to the Romans effectively "demilitarizing" the local so
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by pqtyw 1y ago
It's theorized that Gaelic was introduced to Scotland from Ireland only in the 5h century or so. We know very little about Pictish that was spoken there before it, it was probably Celtic but we don't even know that for sure.
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by pqtyw 1y ago
> Fun fact; Cumbria is named in the same way as Cymru, as Welsh was once spoken there too. Wasn't that how all Britons referred to themselves throughout what is now England back in the day?
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by pqtyw 1y ago
Maybe not, but if you have signed a massively expensive long-term lease and end up keeping the offices empty your investor will start looking cross at you. Of course that's more of a Covid era thing.
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Except you can pick who to fire and the people leaving because they have better options might be slightly more valuable. Then again trusting or upper or middle management to get that right (outside of small/medium companies) is impossi
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by pqtyw 1y ago
> If Amazon (or some other company) thought they were going This presumes that the company is fully capable of measuring and comparing the utility between RTO and working from home. That might be the case or it might be mainly due to man
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by pqtyw 1y ago
Yes, that was kind of my point.
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> This one didn't break 25 years ago with the Y2K bug and it won't break in 2038 either. Well yes but it had to be manually wound and adjusted by someone on a very regular basis to continue functioning. It's much more effi
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> So, how do you punish everyone fairly? By punishing those who decided to commit the crime? Indirectly benefiting from somebody's else illegal actions is not a crime (you might be required to pay it back but that's it..). Gene
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> only the German market Well yes, I of course meant the entire EU+UK market. Regardless besides US and a handful of other countries VW is hardly competing that much with any American car companies anywhere (besides Tesla). American car
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AFAIK they were selling rebadged Daewoo models which were built on platforms developed by Opel. I suppose they wanted a budget brand and manufacturing and importing from Korea was cheaper back in those days than just using Opel's facto
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by pqtyw 1y ago
> e.g. Chevrolet Also it overlapped a lot with Opel which a much more successful brand in Europe. Basically it was an off-brand/cheap Opel, which wasn't exactly doing that great itself...

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