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by ramesh31 11mo ago
>The party of small government killing a new, billion dollar industry because Mitch McConnell's state beverage is seeing declining sales. McConnel sponsored the original bill. Kentucky is historically one of the largest hemp produci
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by ramesh31 1y ago
The time to do this was 10 years ago. Now there are a dozen people in line to take that 996 job off your hands for you.
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by ramesh31 1y ago
>It turns out hereditary succession is not a good way to choose a competent political leader. It beats strange women lying in ponds distributing swords
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by ramesh31 1y ago
Chalk up one more nightmarish facet of modern life almost soley attributable to housing costs. I'd love nothing more than to work a part time job and practice the Sitar all day. But now that equals homelessness.
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by ramesh31 1y ago
>Also, when you're 35, you will likely have a much better understanding of what really matters to you, and what kind of partner you really want for the long haul. Indeed you will, and she'll be married with kids at that point.
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by ramesh31 1y ago
As a man at 25, start to think seriously about settling down with someone if you want a family. Men and women exist on different timelines. While you may think "Oh I'll wait until 30-35 for that stuff", you'll look aroun
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by ramesh31 1y ago
>What actually is this? Based on the number of emojis, I doubt the author even knows.
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by ramesh31 1y ago
Valve employs an army of economists (notably Yanis Varoufakis as alumn) to make these decisions. It was certainly purposeful and will balance itself out.
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by ramesh31 1y ago
>that's fantasy. I've never heard of either entity delivering on time or on budget let alone ahead of time. We went from not having a manned space program to landing men on the moon in 8 years. This country used to be able to d
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by ramesh31 1y ago
>Historically, this has ultimately led to revolutions. Which is why they've spent the last 50 years pitting the lower classes against themselves with meaningless culture wars. In a world with F-16s, Apache helicopters, and panoptico
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by ramesh31 1y ago
>So when will the music stop? Seems like it should've been "yesterday," but what's the argument for it to continue playing for the foreseeable future? The great wealth transfer? AI efficiency/productivity gains (
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> Try creating a GUI in C++ without using any libraries. This is more or less my response to anyone who complains about CSS; just consider the alternatves. CSS is, by an order of magnitude, the most powerful, flexible, accessible, and ma
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Cue the "always has been" meme
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I just can't understand who is buying these cars. As a single person with a 90th percentile income and zero debt or dependents, I literally can't even comprehend having a $1,000 car payment. How anyone else is affording this jus
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by ramesh31 1y ago
>Biggest crash in the history of crypto. I'm surprised this isn't on network news. In dollar terms sure, but it's a meaningless blip percentage wise. The NASDAQ shed more than its entire market cap in the 2000s this year i
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by ramesh31 1y ago
>Matthew effect - extends successful people are successful observation to scientific publishing. Big names get more funding and easier journal publishing, which gets them more exposure, so they end up with their labs and get their name o
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by ramesh31 1y ago
>dotcom bubble had tons of activity, too. The difference now is that this is all (or mostly) idle cash being invested. The massive warchests built up by FAANG over the last decade are finally being deployed meaningfully rather than sitti
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by ramesh31 1y ago
>Meta seeks $29 billion via private capital for its AI data center buildout. This would be worrisome if they didn't have the cash to pay for it, but that's peanuts to Meta. It seems more like tax avoidance schemes than anything
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>Whether or not there are leaders to oppose them varies. Or do we have to wait until the only opposition option is open war? No one in this country has the ability to care about anything at all anymore that isn't directly necessar
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by ramesh31 1y ago
Just tell them to go live in a van down by the River Rouge, Mr. Farley.
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by ramesh31 1y ago
>News is broken. We all know it, but we’ve somehow accepted it as inevitable. News is broken because journalism is no longer a viable career path. No amount of RSS aggregators will fix that.
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>The US is getting outcompeted by India, basically. And it almost completely comes down to housing costs. If half of your $150k salary wasn't going directly into a landlord's pocket in the US, we would easily be able to compete
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More interesting than true or fake is what was left out. Bohemian rhapsody, for instance, was extremely sanitized even if what they showed was mostly real.
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I miss that world so much. People used to care.
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>That's literally what is being fought for... But they don't really go after anyone for it right now, as it's a legal gray area that they haven't really cared to pursue. Forcing the issue will create a judgement (one
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by ramesh31 1y ago
This seems a bit like poking the bear. A loss here could give Oracle carte blanche to start going after people for using "JavaScript" anywhere.
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>You load the page. You write 1 prompt and you get a mini app back in under 2 minutes. Then what?
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It's just experience, i.e. a collection of personal reference points against seeing how said judgements have played out over time in reality. This is what can't be replaced. I think the current state of AI is absolutely abysmal, b
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>The fact that selling such a thing is profitable means that we lack regulations somewhere. It's the exact opposite. Tobacco is so heavily regulated and taxed that these become profitable. If cigarettes were 3-4$ a pack (which they
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>I’d rather have the world with nice cameras on my phone than the one where the back is flat for aesthetic design reasons. The argument is that you shouldn't need to pick one or the other. They got us used to the bump because it is

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