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throwaway_kufu
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throwaway_kufu
6y ago
All generally true, but restaurants on Ocean Drive are not the norm. They usually don’t advertise positions, and I’ve lived here for nearly 40 years and never seen signs posted advertising hiring all positions.
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What I’m saying is they have been at max capacity for months and have had full staffs for months (maybe December/January). So even with spring breakers they don’t need more staff, it’s their wait lists that are growing not their capac
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throwaway_kufu
6y ago
I wonder about the effectiveness of “herd immunity” or at least anti-bodies and the various new mutations I hear about almost daily. I have what I think is interesting anecdotal data regarding restaurant works. 1st I live in Miami Beach wh
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6y ago
Nice, my initial impression of your comment still fits squarely within the door I left open for using causal...except when I was thinking phenomena outside the edges physical space where light reaches us you expand it to outside the edges o
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throwaway_kufu
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Initially Reading your comment I thought not claustrophobic but I really identify with the last part of your description “physically uncomfortable.” Truth is I have never been able to describe that particular physical feeling, so maybe clau
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6y ago
It always seems we have a certain bias when it comes to imagining alien civilizations more advanced than our own and that their energy needs would somehow be the same, similar, or greater than our own. Ignoring gravitational differences o
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6y ago
I don’t think I’ll ever understand the astrophysics use of the verbiage “causal” and “observable” in lieu of just using “light/ERM” and “spacetime”. The only argument I could see for the need of these terms in addition to just light&#
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6y ago
Imagine if you ran a business. Meaning you purchased or leased a property, signed contracts and you are competing in the free market. Then along comes a competitor and your local government gives them $1B+ in grants (consisting of the taxe
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> I hear he also does a lot of charity work. I know I shouldn’t mix the individual with the public company he founded and I don’t want to be that person that says he only does it because the tax incentives. He is a person after all and
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6y ago
The same fellow who pitted cities and states against one another in a bidding war to obtain billions in tax credits for HQ2...and ultimately because the deals were so good he already reneged on the number of jobs promised by creating 2 new
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6y ago
You are reading into the dates far to much, and they didn’t survive the underage girl criminal and civil cases. Subsequent to those underage cases which began in 2003 additional civil lawsuits were also brought against the company for other
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If you don’t check ID and age, then you are recklessly running the risk of hosting underage pornography and revictimizing minors with every impression. If anyone recalls the old “Girls Gone Wild” days where they sold videos/dvds via la
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What exactly do you think “my measure” is?
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Excessive blood sugar, then insulin spikes, and over time type 2 diabetes. It used to take a life time to acquire type 2 diabetes and historically it was called adult onset diabetes. The first case of type 2 diabetes in a child was only di
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6y ago
China has both the biggest army and navy in the world (US has the most aircraft carriers, but maybe not the most modern and technologically advanced)
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> It’s got to the point where in the absence of any new and compelling evidence, such claims have to be treated with a little scepticism. But there is constantly new and compelling evidence. In my opinion there are two factors. 1. Domes
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What Tweet are you pointing out? I was referencing > "Apple Pay for hookers? Seems like Bitcoin would be a better choice."
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I read some of the reply’s and kara’s responses and she acknowledges the investigation is targeting the underage sex trafficking. I characterized the tweet as an attempted joke (that also promotes Bitcoin), how would you characterize it? I
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> "Apple Pay for hookers? Seems like Bitcoin would be a better choice." Yes there were more women involved and at this time only 1 is alleged to have been underage, but she also acknowledges in another tweet in the thread the i
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Where are the social justice warriors on Kara swisher and her tweet itself? She is making light of an underage girl and calling her a hooker...clearly when you are part of the SV elite rules and common decency don’t apply. Simultaneously sh
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Anti-trust above all recognizes competition benefits consumers. And so “unfairly competing” is prohibited, because it is bad for the market, thus bad for consumers.
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In collecting and selling your data to 3rd parties.
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Laws are one thing and enforceability another. In fact Google had to make certain concessions in order for the Google Flights acquisition to get regulatory approval. IIRC a Chinese firewall between Google data and Google Flights...but like
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They are not just taking away internet traffic, but in the flights example, they actually acquired an aggregate flight/travel company and so they are actually entering markets and competing with their own ad customers. Then it comes fu
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I started registering some emoji domains on Ethereum Name Service, not to be a total squatter I’m building static sites and deploying them on IPFS...it’s fun but expensive so hopefully NFT dWeb/web3 domains turn out to have cryptoart v
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I may have beat that, the day before Jack Dorsey blew up the service I bid on the tweet of the CryptoKitties Genesis NFT. So a NFT of a Tweet of an NFT.
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6y ago
Not biting down on your mouth piece and having you mouth open is a broken jaw waiting to happen
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It’s to much of a hypothetical but in general it would be the same as being the registered owner of a domain name and selling/leasing it direct to someone. In other words if I own abc.eth and abc.com and sell them both to you directly
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The turbosquid comparison is fair...basically NFTs are recreating that, but without the need of turbosquid. To your other point many NFTs already include these additional legal rights, it’s articles and forums like this where people are tal
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> The core concept of ownership (control over a scarce resource) is violated as soon as you start trading a certificate instead of the original item. That’s entirely how our markets are run. Nearly all stock is owned by a few trusts and
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