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by throwaway_4ever 4y ago
Thus it's the downfall of their academic strength, weakening the collective intellect of their student body in two different ways (50% even?). Now, for new fields like Computer Science, 5 out of the 10 top US Comp-Sci universities are
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by throwaway_4ever 4y ago
> He is a platitude robot saying nothing more than 'Crypto will lead to economic freedom' and 'now is the time to build'. Before the crypto crash it seems like the only motivator was money Yes, that's what it&#x2
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by throwaway_4ever 4y ago
Location: SF Bay Area Remote: Yes Willing to relocate: No Professional technologies: Java, C++, C, Javascript, embedded systems, headless Android, AWS Hobbyist technologies: Python, Django, React, Docker Years of experience: 3 Résumé/C
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by throwaway_4ever 4y ago
As told by the intro to Idiocracy movie: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sP2tUW0HDHA
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by throwaway_4ever 4y ago
And most barely even know about the compensation...
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by throwaway_4ever 4y ago
But why let Apple take all of that margin from you? This year my iPhone XS will depreciate like $100, costing me $0.30 / day to do the same tasks just as well.
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by throwaway_4ever 4y ago
The same could be said about half of America in regards to Jan 6th. Doesn't necessarily say anything about my or Plato's beliefs.
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by throwaway_4ever 4y ago
> with media revenue declining since the end of the 24/7 trump reality show NYT and Reuters are both public companies with record levels of revenue and profit in 2021 and their recent quarters, compared to 2018-2020. Try again.
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by throwaway_4ever 4y ago
Stories of Diogenes are always entertaining. 'He destroyed the single wooden bowl he possessed on seeing a peasant boy drink from the hollow of his hands. He then exclaimed: "Fool that I am, to have been carrying superfluous bagga
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by throwaway_4ever 4y ago
How does paying a politician MORE than 3x median US pay make them less out of touch with the average American? We don't need politicians 15x out of touch with the median American's lifestyle. In NYC governor's last election,
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by throwaway_4ever 4y ago
Here's a couple media bias charts. https://www.poynter.org/fact-checking/media-literacy/2021/sh... Like other commenter said, AP and Reuters are best at being center / neutral for now.
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by throwaway_4ever 4y ago
> and then create a separate TikTok competitor? And a separate Snap competitor? They did, it was called Threads and no one used it. https://techcrunch.com/2021/11/17/instagram-will-shut-down-i...
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by throwaway_4ever 4y ago
History won't look fondly on us for the absolute laughingstock of a policy it is at the highest levels of power. "Look even back in 2025, people were a bunch of monkeys with nuclear weapons. Look how they would decide on policy.&q
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by throwaway_4ever 4y ago
Oil is down 20% from June, so it's likely we'll have somewhat tapered inflation next CPI. Current best estimate for FOMC meeting 6 weeks from now is a 50 bps raise, and then two more 25 bps raise to end the year at 3.25%. Sounds r
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by throwaway_4ever 4y ago
Thank you for your service.
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by throwaway_4ever 4y ago
How did people found out what you were building on Twitter and start following you? 0 -> 20k in a couple years is quite the achievement. Did building in public force you to work more diligently or was it purely about getting your product
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by throwaway_4ever 4y ago
Hopefully a bear or mountain lion and not a person...
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by throwaway_4ever 4y ago
> who owns Netflix and what their agenda is https://finance.yahoo.com/quote/NFLX/holders?p=NFLX Pensions that are underwater like Chicago? To make more money so their obligations aren't bankrupt?
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by throwaway_4ever 4y ago
Heidegger was a big one
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by throwaway_4ever 4y ago
And Brin was only with Shanahan because he cheated on his ex wife leading to his first divorce. A-holes all around.
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by throwaway_4ever 4y ago
Say GM and Chrysler weren't bailed out. Then they wouldn't be able to support the trade between other third party car parts manufacturers that rely on them. Those companies would lose economies of scale and/or go out of busin
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by throwaway_4ever 4y ago
Does the study prove causality though? By what physical mechanism does a range of different substances, with no calories, cause diabetes and cardiovascular problems? The glaring problem is that diet sodas are often consumed as part of an un
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by throwaway_4ever 4y ago
If that flies, then incest is up next
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by throwaway_4ever 4y ago
"We are a space for nonbinary people and women (trans, cis, intersex, queer, straight, and not-fitting-into-those-labels). Membership is open to all women and nonbinary people, self-identified." You know, it's a little crazy
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by throwaway_4ever 4y ago
Sheesh Texas let that guy shoot and kill an unarmed man, outside of the house, with no charges? Insert a gun into a frustrating situation for no reason. What an a-hole.
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by throwaway_4ever 4y ago
Mark Cuban is the inspiration for Silicon Valley’s Russ Hanneman for good reason.
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by throwaway_4ever 4y ago
Is there a meaningful difference between ban and restriction? It seems pedantic. But maybe wrt specifically gun law there is a difference? I never implied all guns were banned in Chicago. "some of the strictest"
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by throwaway_4ever 4y ago
OP is referring to a place like Chicago that has some of the strictest gun bans, is lambasted by conservative media, "look, gun bans but still high shootings," but generally fail to realize that Chicago is surrounded by areas with
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by throwaway_4ever 4y ago
> children and grandchildren can inherit the artifically low property tax rates Grandchild -> child is readjusted to market rate property taxes. Only parent -> child IFF both are and continue to be primary homes, does it receive th
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by throwaway_4ever 4y ago
> kids inheriting their parents house and running it as an AirBnb This doesn't exist anymore as of Prop 19. If an inherited home is not primary residence, it is taxed at full market value.

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