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sleepingadmin
5y ago
>This was expected. I wonder though what happens now, is hyperinflation a real possibility. Is it really sensible to expect consistent positive returns from overall stock market this decade unless doing some active investments ? Hyperinf
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5y ago
>So I keep hearing the same two narratives over and over, we printed money and what do we expect (?), and supply chain issues. Supply chain claims are fairly baseless. The assertion being that supply is low, demand stays the same. prices
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5y ago
>I'm sorry you're having a hard time. Hmm? What makes you say that? >I think you might want to moderate and adjust your media consumption. I don't think the information you're getting is benefiting you. Is there so
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5y ago
>Talk to anybody working in this space and you'll learn this is simply not true. CBP is still chasing people down and turning them away. ICE is still deporting people by the planeful. "Anybody working in this space' seems
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5y ago
>but because the roads just ain't is as good shape as they used to be. Fundamental core functions of government is roads, borders, preventing of violence(military and police), justice, and refereeing the economy. Roads as you say ar
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5y ago
>Certainly the extended lockdowns were harmful, I totally agree. I do think it's important to call out our increasing knowledge over time. Executively imposed lockdowns we're certainly justified under most states' emergenc
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5y ago
I like Yang, he's certainly intelligent and his reality/algorithm is certainly separate from mine, yet parallel. So I find what he talks about is very interesting. The first part of the article clearly lays out the reality that me
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5y ago
>Yes, the media is crying wolf and also saying it won't happen, similar situation as around Ukraine/Russia, and similar to any other type of conflict in the world. Media organizations thrive on stirring the pot, and will always
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5y ago
>Wait, this suggests that Canada and Australia are highly misreporting, but Russia isn't? I thought it was well established that Russia's count was very, very off. This would imply that this model doesn't work very well. O
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5y ago
>You'll do everyone a favor by not exaggerating that much What exaggeration? https://thediplomat.com/2021/10/taiwan-says-it-is-preparing-... https://www.smh.com.au/politics/federal
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5y ago
>Since about 2010 heart disease has been on the rise again after decades of decline, Curious, not sure I know exactly what this graph looks like. Also looking for this, it's hard to find. Some graphs certainly show an increase sinc
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5y ago
Infographic is outdated and borderline propaganda. The war with China has started. SMIC is shut to outsiders. Hong Kong fell to China. Taiwan is expected to fall next. So what's going down? Everyone getting into the chip game because t
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5y ago
Might I point out that 'hypothesis' is no better than 'guess' https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hypothesis In fact, the lipid hypothesis having used to be a theory and being downgraded to h
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5y ago
>To be clear, you can study high cholesterol by simply having test subjects eat eggs. It reliably raises serum cholesterol in real time I must admit this goes against what I know. Lets look into it together; nothing older than 2005 will
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5y ago
>I've heard this before. There has been a large uptake in publications on cholesterol from the egg industry. But, you have to look beyond direct funding for a study. The problem was both side I'm sure. Cereal corps on one side,
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5y ago
>I upvoted you, even though "never" is a big word, because though I think about history a lot, no counter-examples readily come to mind, sadly. Except me, I'm usually right. Just ask me. Right? :) That's the thing abo
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5y ago
>This week I was reading about how cholesterol studies are funded by the egg industry 60% of the time. They have a financial interest in the studies going their way and those studies do. Yet, many studies not funded by them go a very dif
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5y ago
Policing misinformation is not a thing. This isn't a genuine term, it's only censorship. Censorship is never fairly applied.
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5y ago
HN was upgraded incrementally over the years. It is now synthesized on global platforms to seize the viral e-markets and aggregate brand schemas on the bleeding edge despite all the challenges in the supply chain. edit/sorry was joking
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5y ago
>The amount of inflation is not especially high From a historical point of view sure. The thing about WW1 boomers retiring in the 80s and causing major inflation. Sure it was a huge problem. This time it's the WW2 boomers retiring t
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5y ago
Recruiters lying? In other news, water is wet so long as bears shit in the woods.
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5y ago
So lets discuss what happened here. In the middle of January the federal government made it mandatory to get vaccinated. Effectively putting many Truckers out of a job. They are also denied any benefits. So what are they to do? Tons of othe
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5y ago
>How exactly is this supposed to work? The government prints money and gives it away for free, nobody has to work? Given the tremendous inflation occurring because of non-universal benefits, UBI pretty well died as a subject. Everything
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5y ago
They have since decided to auto-refund.
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5y ago
>Canadian here. Whether one sympathizes with the truckers or not, or has a more nuanced opinion, Sure, lets put the trucker sideline aside for discussion. >claiming that free speech was removed (implying some official stance) is hyper
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5y ago
>That's quite a claim to make w/out providing evidence. There's literally 3 links providing evidence in my post. Furthermore, the onus is on the claimant. The claim being made that these Indian truckers are white supramaci
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5y ago
My approach was at first nothing but admin, but then i found places where i must make custom views. I'm kind of at a spot where I want to replace all admin with custom but this comes up against an important rule. Dont fix what's n
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5y ago
It's food for thought that perhaps quality journalism is found behind paywalls but we all know how to get past the paywalls. Yet perhaps this has lowered competition? Needs more work at depth to discover here. Let's look at the fa
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5y ago
Raspberry pi was quite a game changer. It pushed the creation of so many similar cheap boards; which proliferated around the world and enabled IOT, it enabled so many things. SSDs will inevitably destroy spinning rust. The war was over long
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5y ago
>But, again, in practice, the people in power do not allow free speech. And this is fundamentally different from most examples of cancel culture. Here in Canada we actually removed freedom of speech. Hate speech laws are tremendously vag
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