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> but the lack of empathy on the part of the 'remote work for everyone, always' camp saddens me. You are making the straw man here. People are mostly asking for a right to work remotely if they want to, that's all. And the
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This is my story too. I remember playing with Basic on an Apple II and how it was a revelation, but then a big void in the 90s up until graphing calculator in high school. I was so frustrated, programming seemed a parallel world I had no id
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Slashing oil production by 50% in western economies is not a reduction in lifestyle it’s a full collapse with a huge number of collateral death. But still you have a partial point: health/life expectancy and happiness have already star
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On iOS I use Sky Guide
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You mean like the US in the 50’s? Labeling reducing the pay gap and taxation as socialism is not intellectually honest.
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As you with your opinion that it is a beautiful construction in the first place. Difference is the Parent’s opinion was suppressed in modern architecture and yours was imposed.
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I visited the US a few years ago and I was shocked how much calories were packed in random foods. Some desserts/cakes alone were above 1000kcal. Basically in the US I had to be very careful and calorie counting and I got the impression
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What was a typical day for him at Tesla or SpaceX? My understanding is his contribution is getting big government contracts, but the companies were essentially run by others.
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The catch is it’s not really progress if it’s not sustainable. It’s like living on debt, it ends up in bankruptcy. Are we really correctly investing the ecological debt for a sustainable better future, or are we just burning through it for
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No, stop repeating propaganda. People are free to do what they want in the public space (see edit). Religious symbols are banned in schools and for public employees. *Edit: with the exception of full face covering in public (different from
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Markets are just the average sentiment of a mass of greedy people trying to make a buck, there is no inherent prediction power.
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Depends which of the two period: first it evolved a lot with custom features non available for competitors (that’s the phase Chrome is in). Then once everything was IE specific code and it achieved domination it stopped evolving. When peopl
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SCMaglev is a better design and application, no need for low pressure.
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TFA is about Goodreads users not bothering reading before leaving a review, not much evidence to use here.
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What is there to judge? The original commenter is the one making an appeal to authority, then just saying they are skeptical. In short an anonymous giving their opinion. The parent is right saying it’s of way lower value than the study.
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I don't understand the appeal of these things. For games that are not skill and/or reflexion oriented like Diablo once you've finished the campaign you have experienced what the game had to offer, a good hero journey. Replayi
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This is not something revolutionary, multiple countries already have instant payment: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Instant_payment . This is just a technical improvement on existing systems. Regarding your questions th
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So this is the infamous communication that followed the move to add Java in the name just for marketing? Crazy how I still occasionally hear the confusion. Also interesting to see how strong was the object-oriented fad.
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I'm not familiar with that term and the subject, what's the issue with checking someone fit in the corresponding physical category? Sport is all about the physical body and performance, not about personality. Physical categories c
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Prices alone are not useful without volume. How is Hotel occupancy or how are dining out habits compared to pre pandemic? Maybe there are fewer customers with deeper pockets?
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> The literal only goal of a public company is to make money for its shareholders; shareholder wealth maximization. No it’s only a theory that emerged in the 70’s ( https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Friedman_doctrine ).
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I have a small agency and a product in a niche market and even there big consulting and IT services companies are starting spin offs to address these niches, and even bidding at a loss (especially when you take into account pre sales invest
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Autocracies have more variability. There were good kings and bad ones. When the tyrant is smart and genuinely lifelong committed to the good of their people you get the most efficient system. This is the classic argument monarchists have. P
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Calling into question optimism and entrepreneurship can be a very existential question, I admit that believing the phenomenon is overblown and of the data dubious is very tempting given the mental weight it clears. But the irony for this po
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Yes I can’t imagine going back to doing big CRUD apps without AR, readability and maintenance would take a hit. The catch is you need a prior good knowledge of SQL to use it correctly. Problems happen when people don’t learn SQL and then do
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It relies on a cliche of the idea of what an adult should be. But the premise that adults were more mature and not showing these traits before is flawed. Many 60+ years old strongly exhibits all the traits of the described "infantile p
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How is it possible to be efficient in these points without a strong engineering background, especially if you are innovating? Discussions in points 1, 2 and 3 will only be note taking if you cannot concretely envision what the implementatio
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This is a public speech playbook to influence a crowd. You need to reach a large audience on your own terms without being challenged. It was not applicable through traditional media, and public speeches occasion with a large audience were v
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I was a kid in their prime but thanks to making-of, documentaries and magazines it’s so ingrained I still get the aura these machines and OS are above my poor consumer-grade 2023 laptop, and my work is toying compared to what real adults pr
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It's way too soon to draw conclusions.

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