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by rcpt 2y ago
If not for Prop 13 that land would have been redeveloped long ago.
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by rcpt 2y ago
If you disentangle the wealth these owners have accumulated as property owners from the other things they've done in life then it makes sense. These conversations always go the same way: "These owners become wealthy from the wor
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President Biden signs law to ban TikTok nationwide unless it is sold(npr.org)
20 points by rcpt 2y ago|2 comments
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by rcpt 3y ago
Yes I would love it if Honda would admit that the transmission on the Odyssey is bonkers but seems like they'll claim it's WAI until a lawsuit happens
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by rcpt 3y ago
You don't need to be a protected class for every job related law to apply. California for example has special laws about employment discrimination based on political activity.
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by rcpt 3y ago
I feel like it might be illegal to discriminate on this.
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by rcpt 3y ago
Get a smartwatch for calls
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by rcpt 3y ago
I feel like you could use an AI to keep your blockers up to date
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by rcpt 3y ago
Same thing on snow days in Manhattan. It's eerily quiet
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by rcpt 3y ago
People aren't very noisy. Cars are
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by rcpt 3y ago
This is disappointing. I feel like the realtor cartel got off way too easy here
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by rcpt 3y ago
> even my city council does whatever the heck the businesses want So there's lots of new housing being built by big developers?
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by rcpt 3y ago
Planet Earth has an episode on it. Some of the greatest TV ever
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by rcpt 3y ago
Somehow I'm blocked by that guy but I don't think I've ever interacted with him. Anyone else?
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by rcpt 3y ago
The average American is not struggling to pay for food.
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by rcpt 3y ago
> classes are normally smaller than that OpenAI is a California based company. That's about right for a class here
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by rcpt 3y ago
> I personally think it's awful to see elderly people getting priced out of a house they've owned for decades Do you actually have numbers on this? It's a huge talking point for the anti tax crowd but as far as I can tell
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by rcpt 3y ago
Do want California's housing situation? Because that's how you get California's housing situation.
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by rcpt 3y ago
Jarvis was pretty upfront that he was "mad as hell" and wanted a "tax revolt". Today yeah the marketing is 100% that it's a welfare program for seniors.
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by rcpt 3y ago
NYC recently tried and failed.
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by rcpt 3y ago
> growing 10% a year for probably the last 15+ years If I were 5x leveraged my net worth on a jackpot like that I'd probably cash out and move to an island to.
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by rcpt 3y ago
California has the California Tax Postponement Program which predates Prop 13 and specifically protects poor old grandma. Prop 13 wasn't passed as a law to help the unfortunate. It was anti tax hatred of the government. Jarvis wanted a
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by rcpt 3y ago
Lots of the same stuff as Amazon but way cheaper.
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by rcpt 3y ago
I left academia a long time ago and now I buy ads for one of my old papers for fun. I still get citations from time to time which is nice.
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by rcpt 3y ago
Lots of focus on the fishing industry I'm that article and not on the fact that sea life populations are collapsing.
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by rcpt 3y ago
Just the other day I was asking about how to get Blind to delete my data https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38956329 I've tried customer support and made a GDPR takedown request. They just said "no" and now
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by rcpt 3y ago
Right in my experience anything GDPR is just an immediate data removal as the risk is so high and there are so few requests. I was floored when they denied me.
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by rcpt 3y ago
I am an EU citizen but reside in the US. I'd like to GDPR escalate my request but since I don't live in the EU I don't think I can.
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by rcpt 3y ago
Yes, interesting thank you
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Ask HN: How can I get Blind to delete my account?
4 points by rcpt 3y ago|6 comments

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