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by raincom 10mo ago
For the price point, IKEA mattresses (both hybrid and foam) are worth it. Same goes for mattresses sold by Costco/Sams Club. A lot of this enthusiasm about mattresses comes from being young. When your back is still indestructible, near
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by raincom 10mo ago
Whatever people make goes to rent/mortgage, health insurance, auto insurance, etc. The zoning rules and strict enforcement in the West make it hard to start shanty towns across countries. What is left?
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by raincom 10mo ago
Most of the box springs sold today have the box shape, but don't contain springs. They just put slats on the two sides of the box, encased with a fabric. That's why it is better to go with a sturdy frame with slats less than 3 inc
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by raincom 10mo ago
Bed springs are alternative to the traditional mattresses that contain all kinds of fibers: cotton, wool, hair (horse hair, etc), feathers, hay, kapok, sea grass, etc. In fact, Bed springs are better than any natural fillings for support be
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by raincom 10mo ago
30% of passengers ask for wheelchairs on long distance flights from India. That's how the system gets abused for priority boarding.
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by raincom 10mo ago
Address the inflation in rents and mortgages, as it is the major factor that will undermine the economies of every developed nation in the West. When people with full-time jobs are queuing at food banks, it’s because their income is being s
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by raincom 10mo ago
The land is worth more than the structure in these areas.
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by raincom 10mo ago
Some consequences of NOT learning from prior successes and failures: (a) no more training for the next generation of developers/engineers (b) fighting for the best developers, and this manifests in leetcode grinding (c) decrease in coo
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by raincom 10mo ago
When people live in multi million dollar homes, self-respect doesn't pay monthly mortgage.
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by raincom 11mo ago
I have no problem with your notion of diversity. The whole EU population is 450 million, and there are 27 countries within the EU. So, the question: is China/India less diverse than the whole EU? Some say "yes"; others, &quot
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by raincom 11mo ago
It is not a right, for sure. However, there are historical reasons why they are county wide quotas. Before the 1965 INA (Hart-Celler Act, which JFK wanted), they had a national-origins quota system: each country's quota was based on th
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by raincom 11mo ago
Best example: Oracle moved their HQ to Texas, then moved to Tennessee.
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by raincom 11mo ago
There is a better thesis coming from the late philosopher W.V.O Quine: indeterminacy of translation [1] [1] https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/quine/#IndeTran
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by raincom 11mo ago
When they are not many high paying job, more people are inclined to learn to fix the stuff: DIY HVAC, DIY Plumbing, etc. Private Equity purchased many trades and jacked up prices. This will force many non-trade folks to learn more of DIYing
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by raincom 11mo ago
Hope he cashed out by dumping his shares in the private market.
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by raincom 11mo ago
Food crisis because most of the money goes to rent and utilities.
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by raincom 11mo ago
Democrats want higher wages for workers instead of reducing the cost of living (rent, insurance, etc).
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by raincom 11mo ago
The developed world should solve the cost of living crisis, as the job market deteriorates forever. Demanding more wages forces companies to become efficient or offshore.
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by raincom 11mo ago
Are warehouse workers considered as corporate?
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by raincom 11mo ago
All hybrid mattresses follow the same formula, with some differences: bottom panel + pocketed coils (support layer) + foams (transition layer) + foam/natural fibers (comfort layers) + top panel ( with tack and jump quilting). Then use
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by raincom 11mo ago
Even after JFK's initiated reforms, quotas based on origins (birth county of future immigrants or birth country of existing immigrants in the US) is intact. If one sees this as a formula based on origins, some variables are changed aft
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by raincom 1y ago
People offer money to buy your reddit handle, assuming you are a mod of a reddit they want to control.
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by raincom 1y ago
That's common. A marketing company took over r/mattress in order to get rid of any unfavorable reviews and pump up any bed in box mattress company as long as these companies pay to that market company. For more, https:/&#x2F
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by raincom 1y ago
AI just picked up these references and gave an answer. Scientists in this field should have read these papers instead of relying on AI.
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by raincom 1y ago
As long as more than two people (3+) are involved, it is politics.
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by raincom 1y ago
Rust "is the way, the truth, and the life".
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by raincom 1y ago
If that's the case, why they PIP a certain percentage of people every year? Same applies to Meta, too.
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by raincom 1y ago
Just curious, who did they steal from? Or which code base it is stolen from?
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by raincom 1y ago
Just increase headcount under oneself in order to protect oneself. Isn't it what bureaucracy have been doing all along?
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by raincom 1y ago
Kickbacks in the IT subcontracting is per head per hour. 8 billable hours per day * 1000 contractors a day * 5 dollars per billable hour = 40,000 USD a day.

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