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I don’t understand this internet obsession with bottling water. Surely under the worst drought conditions bottling water has to be the very last thing to stop. Literally water for humans to drink has to be a top priority.
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A charlatan in what sense? He’s an actual professor
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Because they are breaking the market. Ideally we have continually improving life but if we keep bringing in people willing to work for less we will never progress
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I would be curious to know my inferred IQ.
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I’m curious why if they are that simple escalators are basically a monopoly (at least in Canada) with repairmen making huge dollars to fix them (which they seem to do on a weekly basis). I’m always wondering why somebody doesn’t disrupt it
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Not true.
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Card payments are usually debt also?
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What do you think of something like Veefriends where there is a real world value attached to it (tickets to a conference)?
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I think about that A lot. You would need some sort of website that prevents you from creating OP items and also allows the different game makers to create NFTs without breaking other people’s games but allows them all to gain revenue throu
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I don’t understand how paying off your smaller loans leaves you less able to pay off larger ones?
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Like most people he has good ideas and bad. I think the 7 baby steps are quite good advice for most people, his “snowball” technique may not be mathematically superior but it is likely psychologically superior. But he can also be old fashi
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No kidding huh? Who could have predicted this except for anyone who worked in tech for the past decade or two. It’s obvious women have a huge advantage.
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Imagine in 1998 trying to get distribution for your literal box of disks in dozens of stores and thinking it costs you less than 30% of retail
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Borrow lots of money at low interest rates?
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It’s interesting as I always thought Africa is over populated but then if the whole of France was the Sahara it would be over populated as well.
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If you are 100% on any side you are 100% in the wrong.
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I mean lots of these posts are anti Semitic and pro terrorism. They perma banned trump for less.
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Well the even parts of Europe where USSR won those countries lost. Only Europe “won” by US/Britain can be considered free/independent. Those who were on the USSR side were hardly better off under USSR than Nazi Germany.
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Canadian here can’t really comment on US taxes but our PM Justin Trudeau elected on demonizing the 1% but then promptly cut tax credits on children sports, public transit, child credits, etc while doing nothing to his billionaire buddies so
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Systemic racism no longer exists or at least I’m completely unaware of it. I find proponents of this theory like people who believe in big foot. Somehow he’s out there but they have zero evidence for it
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Open borders = unaffordable housing, no universal borders, less time for friends and family
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I mean tesla without Elon is not really tesla. I never really thought he FOUNDED PayPal, but rather part of the so-called PayPal mafia that was successful at starting other companies. I never heard that he didn’t pull his weight from Pete
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Dumb question here... do spacex have to figure it all out again to land on Mars with different atmosphere and whatnot?
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It’s not puzzling it’s because the so called “double mutant” variant is common there. It affects younger people more. It is escaped into my city Vancouver and kept death rates high despite our old people being vaccinated. This variant is
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This is the reason why First Nations reserves are universally terrible places to live.
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How is crypto not useful? Is money useful?
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6y ago
It doesn’t take long for government to own everything if they take 2.5% every year.
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A big chunk of what chef Ramsey does on a show like kitchen nightmares is cut down the menu to fewer higher quality items.
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You would have to be a complete idiot to try and build your revenue on something owned by Twitter. They will shut you down at any time, for any reason, with no recourse.
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There may be more diversity in Japan than given credit but there is more similarities between a Korean and a Japanese than there are between someone from Syria and a French person. Pretty naive to gloss over that fact.
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