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by richbell 3y ago
One finger per second?
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https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/rfc8959 Although I don't think the actual proposed syntax is good.
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> What's being proposed is a grand conspiracy theory. That across most companies across all the states in the country they've all decided to be evil and greedy together... To quote the late George Carlin "you don't ne
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> China is the major communist economy in the world... Look up "State Capitalism".
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No, Walter, it is you who created a false representation of what noqc said when you replied to their comment saying "people who are very good at making money make stupid investments?"
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> In that case they will be given a government mandated market advantage in true communist fashion. The USA is a capitalist county. "Communism" and "Socialism" are not synonyms for "the government is doing things
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> The role for regulations is in ensuring the safety of citizens and fighting mono/oligo-polies (instead of helping them, like in this case). If this is so beneficial to auto makers, it's curious why they've invested so mu
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That is not what a strawman is.
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> > > People that do end up with a great deal of money aren't always the sharpest crayons in the sun - many have luck and good advisors. > > always > If you have to insert this word, you've created a strawman. It
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For one thing, it's strange for a financial company to not have a CFO.
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> If a product is legal to sell, and legal to advertise, then actors should not be held responsible. FTX was in a legal gray area. They were using customer funds in part to make large campaign donations and influence the, at the time hot
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> You are expecting celebrities and their agents to have more investigative power and discretion than the SEC and the DOJ. FTX did not have a CFO. It would not have taken much due diligence to figure out that something seemed fishy. The
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In the commercial, Larry is a contrarian who opposes every great invention starting with the wheel. At the end, he says that he doesn't recommend FTX. It's clearly an endorsement, even if within the commercial he doesn't lite
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> You might as well go over the every caterer they ever hired or the people they hired to clean their offices. There's a significant difference between a caterer and a high-profile celebrity endorsing something. You don't think
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The problem is PRs that have <5 lines of changes followed by dozens of pointless merges, because users are prompted to merge every time another PR is merged. It wouldn't be a problem if people took the time to organize the history p
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> I still greatly prefer it to the alternative, which is to have merge commits cluttering up the commit history. GitHub recently added a feature that prompts people to update their branches via merge. It's frustrating because every
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The lead isn't a normal part of processing. It's added by unscrupulous vendors and individuals to make turmeric look more potent.
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It's blaming the spice that people consume because it's widely adulterated.
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> People were hoarding, not scalping. And they were hoarding because stores were not allowed to increase the price. They were hoarding items in high demand with the intention to sell them way above market rate. If only there was a word f
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by richbell 3y ago
You're right in the literal sense, but I don't think they meant that literally (maybe they did, who knows). I personally haven't seen anyone praise the Internet being reliant on a single company. However, I have seen lots of
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Or the author.
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> The uses described should very clearly be 403 Forbidden where it’s refusing to respond based on user-agent, and 429 Too Many Requests where it’s rate limiting. That's precisely why LinkedIn returns 999, they're telling you to
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by richbell 3y ago
> Downvoted for "I am superior to <strawman>" comment. I didn't interpret their comment this way. To me, it read "this thing gives me bad vibes and I don't understand why so many people like it."
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> (sigh) I think you're a lost cause, but maybe someone else will read this. In my experience he will confidently state his existing beliefs as the absolute truth, refuse to provide any supporting evidence, and ignore any evidence t
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> Many people on this site continue to argue that AI has zero effect on jobs. My neighbour works for a large law firm that had decided to eliminate a number of junior positions because ChatGPT is significantly cheaper and "good enou
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> Scalping does not cause a shortage. Scalping by definition causes a shortage due to speculators buying up large quantities of something with the plans of selling it at an inflated price caused by a lack of supply. It isn't the onl
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It's a HN "bug". https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38103447
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I don't know if that's necessarily the whole story. Boutique chocolates tend to contain more cocoa solids and cocoa butter. Larger companies tend not to use as much and instead have fillers like palm oil. It's then no surpris
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Yes, the cadmium is from volcanic soil. That's not the only heavy metal.
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I've heard that mass-produced chocolate tends to source cocoa from the Ivory Coast, which has an alarming amount of heavy metals in their soil. This is just hearsay though, I don't have any specific sources that compare between Af

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