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691.
by thfuran 1y ago
Specialized?
692.
by thfuran 1y ago
Well, you see, it's too accessible , and that's a problem. Or something.
693.
by thfuran 1y ago
While it's still in the shipping container with a GPS tracker on it?
694.
by thfuran 1y ago
I wish they were zero sum. They'll torch trillions to grift millions for themselves.
695.
by thfuran 1y ago
Yes, but no one is designing an iphone from scratch over a couple weeks and ordering them built quick to try to beat the tariffs.
696.
by thfuran 1y ago
That does seem to pretty clearly be what they meant, given the rest of the sentence.
697.
by thfuran 1y ago
It's a bad policy even if it's not anti-competitive. At the absolute bare minimum, they should also be removing every positive review that mentions any feature that has been changed since the review was written. Then, once they&#x
698.
by thfuran 2y ago
Yes, selling things contributes to GDP. But importing things does not. If you take money that you would've spent buying something in the US and use it to import something that you haven't sold yet, you've decreased GDP wrt th
699.
by thfuran 2y ago
People buying and selling goods and services within the US are contributing to the GDP. If some people take some of that money they would've spent domestically and instead use it to import extra stuff (which doesn't count towards
700.
by thfuran 2y ago
I think two weeks is pretty much the low end of transit time for a container from China to US, so I wouldn't expect needing much modeling within that window.
701.
by thfuran 2y ago
And tariffs are collected at arrival, so companies can be obligated to pay double to receive goods they already purchased when huge tariffs suddenly appear. That can mean spending a significant amount of extra money on goods they may not be
702.
by thfuran 2y ago
The bar is at not-atrocious, not superalloy.
703.
by thfuran 2y ago
None of those need high strength.
704.
by thfuran 2y ago
It's also bad because the list price should be the actual price. It only seems normal because all the stores in the US also don't list tax in the price.
705.
by thfuran 2y ago
But on optane. Because obviously you need an all flash main array for streaming a movie.
706.
by thfuran 2y ago
Wage theft is rampant. Something like $10-20 billion a year in the US.
707.
by thfuran 2y ago
So you've never seen the people saying you should steer clear of ZFS unless you're going to have an enormous ARC even when talking about personal media servers?
708.
by thfuran 2y ago
Based on is a bit strong. Parts are at least notionally inspired by biology.
709.
by thfuran 2y ago
They also insist that you need about 10 TB RAM per TB disk space or something like that.
710.
by thfuran 2y ago
Or, for that matter, driven a car badly but not been pulled over at all? Surely in the interest of absolute lawfulness they then proceeded to the nearest police station to demand to be ticketed.
711.
by thfuran 2y ago
I don't think that's obvious at all if you're talking about the length and the width and not describing something I know to be much smaller in any dimension than the length of a lane.
712.
by thfuran 2y ago
A sole proprietorship pretty much is a person.
713.
by thfuran 2y ago
How long are socks supposed to be now?
714.
by thfuran 2y ago
Yes, platforms need money. So why should a platform not charging its users be permitted? It's dumping. It's anti-competitive behavior unfairly disadvantaging any other business that wants to enter the market the ad platform is pre
715.
by thfuran 2y ago
I choose option three in the false dichotomy: Render it illegal to attempt to force me to see ads.
716.
by thfuran 2y ago
>Subsidies that aren't benefitting Sam a/o US taxpayers Why do you think that?
717.
by thfuran 2y ago
Nah, it's already almost done moving its stuff in.
718.
by thfuran 2y ago
Novel utterances happen all the damn time. See https://venturebeat.com/business/15-of-all-google-searches-a... for tangential evidence. Edit: actually that looks like it's just an offhand mention of Google's
719.
by thfuran 2y ago
I've not heard about DUIs being used to revoke visas, but I've definitely heard about criminal records making it hard to get visas. And that's not just in the US.
720.
by thfuran 2y ago
If you think that Trump's goal is to help the average person at the expense of the capital class, I have a few bridges to sell you.

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