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by rkk3 5y ago
What is the rising human cost? The only real data they presented was that sports betting is now legal in 30 states when it used to only be legal in Nevada. Gambling and other addictions have always had a societal cost.
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by rkk3 5y ago
> I suspect yes, because the poor research was simply not be being done. Science was not a career, there was no pressure to publish, it was the pastime of an elite few. One of the critiques I hear about Academia these days, even in hard
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by rkk3 5y ago
> I was referring to tech as in general SWEs doing line of business work, etc. which would account for the majority of SWEs at banks. I wasn't on that side of the business & it was a long time ago... If they used the same level
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by rkk3 5y ago
> Does a tech MD at an investment bank really get a seven figure compensation? Some desks make more of less, but why wouldn't they? MD's at Goldman used to even have a minimum salary of 500k[1] and bonus is generally a multiple
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by rkk3 5y ago
I love non-fat greek yogurt, extremely high in protein %, but yeah don't understand the non-fat & added sugar stuff.
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by rkk3 5y ago
All established institutions are on the other side of the deal when you engage with them; wether it is an Ivy League school, IB, Big Tech or VC's. They all take something. There are some valid points, people might not be aware of but o
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by rkk3 5y ago
Billie has 50M monthly views, more than 5x their combined monthly views so that would definitely matter. The generational angle is probably more that the geriatric generation spends their free time watching cable "news" and its pe
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by rkk3 5y ago
The article is from CNN.com and the cable infotainment networks and traditional media have a very strong interest in tanking alternative distribution channels for content.
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by rkk3 5y ago
Looking forward to when R Kelly pulls the "Remix to Ignition" from Spotify to protest Joe Rogan.
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by rkk3 5y ago
> They could get the artists back by just pulling that one JRE episode You think it would stop there? In these past conversations I haven't even seen anyone on HN point to anything specific that was said in the Robert Malone episode
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by rkk3 5y ago
> it's a sort of middle management role that a lot of people aspire to. Running a team, getting paid fairly decently. really, 7 figures a year is "getting paid fairly decently" ? MD in IB is the equivalent of "partner
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by rkk3 5y ago
or the 2.3 Million people in the US prison system
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by rkk3 5y ago
What does this have to do with masking young children, many who are vaccinated, in schools? Are you implying that they are a source of the spread and causing medical professionals to be burnt out? and that therefore we should ignore that bo
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by rkk3 5y ago
Tobacco has killed millions in the US and will keep killing millions in the US for the foreseeable future... I don't know how you can objectively even begin to justify saying Covid-19is worse... Especially in a world world with multipl
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by rkk3 5y ago
have a vaccinated 5 year-old and really frustrated that her & other kids in an overwhelmingly vaccinated & non-english language immigrant community, have to wear masks all day at school. The impact to speech, language & general
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by rkk3 5y ago
> The point of masking and being cautious at this point is not to avoid ever catching COVID, because it seems certain now that everyone will catch it at some point. The point is to be the last person to catch it Great justification for m
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by rkk3 5y ago
> He’s making false claims about the vaccines’ safety Like what? From your Atlantic piece this seems to be the closest to a false claim and its pretty underwhelming. These pieces read more like I should be upset because he appears is in
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by rkk3 5y ago
What is "antivax"? He was vaccinated against covid ! And afaik doesn't question vaccination in general, he just has raised concerns about the MRNA Covid vaccines because of the Spike Protein. His concerns may be disproportio
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by rkk3 5y ago
Totally right, he did arrive on St Helena 40-50 years into his life! Just like someone else did.
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by rkk3 5y ago
Jonathan was born on St Helena, ~10 years after the death of Emperor Napoleon on that island. Re-incarnation?
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by rkk3 5y ago
1, Sure it does stress the hospital system in a different way. 2, Whole heartedly disagree with. Covid has specific health risk factors (Obesity, Diabetes etc) that long term people have a similar level of control over as smoking. People al
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by rkk3 5y ago
Best way is to hire through network. You should be articulate and explicit about your hiring needs to your network, and careers page etc. Add a link to your company in your profile! You are on the front page of Hackernews, but even though I
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by rkk3 5y ago
That keeps me searchin' for a heart of gold And I'm getting old
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by rkk3 5y ago
But neither of those are from the Robert Malone interview? Which is what Neil Young was angry about and what the GP asked for examples of misinformation from.
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by rkk3 5y ago
"free shots"... hah those shots cost Tens of billions of dollars if not more. It was a totally worthwhile investment to make (we probably should have invested more in it) - but lets not pretend like there is nothing we could do ab
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by rkk3 5y ago
> So in that sense, the response to COVID is similar - though on an accelerated time scale, because the epidemic is much worse. Tobacco still causes 480K+ deaths a year in the US so saying covid is worse is a very strong claim. https:&#
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by rkk3 5y ago
> chronically sick includes "has a bit of high blood pressure". The CDC says > 40% of US adults are obese (> 100 Million people!) and 13% of US adults have diabetes. If that's not a chronically sick population I don&
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by rkk3 5y ago
>> It has killed more than 865,000 Americans > It looks like that's more Americans than have been killed in combat in all of the wars of the 20th century combined [1] Like all deaths tragic, but let's not pretend young me
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by rkk3 5y ago
>> I want a better sleep schedule but not bad enough to put it into practice > This sums up the issue. Most people could get decent sleep if they wanted to or even made a basic effort Agreed. > but their current poor-sleep compr
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by rkk3 5y ago
Uh-ok not sure why the ad hominem flame-bait, just pointing out there is another popular fad diet that makes the exact claims the GP was attributing to this popular fad diet.

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