rjkennedy98

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by rjkennedy98 6y ago
Some of the advice in this article is really on point. I particularly liked this one: > If you think about it calmly, you may well find that the task actually isn’t as important as it has come to feel. The person you imagine is disgusted
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by rjkennedy98 6y ago
> In this way the heavy burden of guilt can be lifted from the shoulders of the numerous project managers that have subconsciously devoted their careers to ensuring that projects rarely, if ever, succeed. Was totally thinking the same th
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by rjkennedy98 6y ago
Yeah because our federal government is some grand example of honesty and good governance.
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by rjkennedy98 6y ago
> The article claims that Tesla valuation is not based on fundamentals but it fails to present any fundamental model. > If they keep growing at 30-50% for the next 5 to 10 years What makes it a bubble is the above statement you just m
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by rjkennedy98 6y ago
There is no mandate in Bitcoin to 'be your own bank' - its just an option. It is a feature and a very good one for people who are afraid of government intrusion into how they use their money. If you don't care about this &quo
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by rjkennedy98 6y ago
> immense popularity of the quiet suburb I get what you are saying, but there is so much more going on that makes them "popular", particular in the United States. Firstly, is the cost of living in the suburbs is massively subsi
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by rjkennedy98 6y ago
Wow I disagree with literally everything said here and this kind of thinking is exactly why public transit in the US is awful. Honestly, almost every single thing you said here is either flat out wrong or disingenuous. This line in the arti
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by rjkennedy98 6y ago
The tone of this article is incredibly arrogant. Yes the autopilot made a mistake and yes the driver shouldn’t be watching a video, but to state with absolute certainty that autopilot is more dangerous because of a single incident is sensat
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by rjkennedy98 6y ago
This is a good article and it would be great if people felt an obligation read the source papers more, but the nature of sensationalist journalism and gamified social media means in all practicality they never will. The journalist gets view
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by rjkennedy98 6y ago
> Answer: Everyone involved! What about the rest of us? Did we benefit that George Bush (who claimed never to read a book at Yale) got the certification of an elite degree? What you are saying is the equivalent of saying everyone in the
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by rjkennedy98 6y ago
Because it’s deliberate. The parasitic elite have been destroying the core of this country for almost half a century. The government (serving only the rich) doesn’t care about us and this virus is just another opportunity for them to gather
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by rjkennedy98 6y ago
> Earlier this year, within weeks of the publication of a Wired magazine article that included quotes from me and a recap of our story, the CNW mobile app was banned from the Google Play store without explanation or recourse A lot of tal
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by rjkennedy98 6y ago
To quote T.S. Eliot: "Human beings cannot bear very much reality". To expect anyone to strive towards truth is just not realistic. That's what makes genius so special.
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by rjkennedy98 6y ago
This is even worse than not following people on the right. You are just seeking out the worst and most toxic media that will reinforce your view of the right. There are plenty of reasonable people that identify with the right (not necessari
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by rjkennedy98 6y ago
Can't tell if the OP is being sarcastic. Just want to point out that "Tik Tok" is the sound an analog clock makes - which is also obsolete technology - except for the odd grandfather clock.
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by rjkennedy98 6y ago
That’s not what he said and it’s obviously not the only reason someone gets paid - it’s just a reason one might get paid more. This is a classic straw man.
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by rjkennedy98 6y ago
Wish they would clarify what caused the 5 year delay. Were they running a password solver algorithm the whole time or were there major advances in technology that allowed them to crack the encryption?
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by rjkennedy98 6y ago
>it actually works and has probably saved far more young people from committing suicide have completed Please don't say things like this unless you know. People say the same thing about SSRIs when pretty much every clinical trial sa
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by rjkennedy98 6y ago
Anyone else weirded out by the tone of Warren's email. His casual references to Coca Cola possibly causing cancer (when Coca Cola is probably the single biggest cause of disease in this country via obesity). Also, the way he framed M
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by rjkennedy98 6y ago
Not too hard if you buy California real estate with 10% down in the 80s.
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by rjkennedy98 6y ago
There are a lot more people than you think that simply don't invest their money, instead they keep it in savings accounts. My aunt is one of those people. She got a large inheritance and basically kept it in a savings account for 20 ye
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by rjkennedy98 6y ago
> Job acceptance rate into industry. Can you provide evidence of this. > Structural racism runs deep. What makes you think Duke is some all-white club. I went to Duke and there were lots of African-American students. My guess is that
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by rjkennedy98 6y ago
Wow could there be better evidence of medicalizing “normal” than this article
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by rjkennedy98 6y ago
> When the physical stores are open to the public too, the incremental cost can be zero. Wow this is so far off (as someone who works at an e-commerce company). Optimizing a warehouse is incredibly difficult and time consuming and often
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by rjkennedy98 6y ago
This article is from a book review about the subject but it has enough in there. The reasoning is pretty simple. Early intervention doesn’t help that much because treatments don’t work. And false positives in diagnosis lead to over treatmen
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by rjkennedy98 6y ago
This kind of thing is rampant in Big Pharma also. Fake grassroots organizations, fake op-Ed’s, constant attacks on anyone who isn’t inline with them, ghost publishing in “prestigious” journals, reputation laundering everywhere, and just str
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by rjkennedy98 6y ago
It was CGI Federal (the US version of CGI) and QSSI (eventually bought by Optum part of UnitedHealth Group). CGI was the lead contractor and got it by low balling on the website. When CGI immediately got behind on project deliverables (2 ye
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by rjkennedy98 6y ago
Of course we have to get rid of objectivity, otherwise people couldn't claim obviously false assertions like publishing an op-ed “puts black @nytimes staff in danger.” In the spirit of the new AP guidelines which say “Do not use racial
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by rjkennedy98 6y ago
Has this author never heard of tenure? All tenure has done is push massive conformity where groups lobby and lobby to make sure only politically correct people get teaching positions.
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by rjkennedy98 6y ago
> constant money printing which is continuously devaluing currencies all around the world Printing money does not mean currency devaluation. Keep in mind most of the so called "money" in the world is debt (and by most I mean al

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