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tradersam
9y ago
The airlines cost are based on weight, as that determines the fuel use for the flight (not including in-flight variances that would also contribute to fuel costs).
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9y ago
The quote: "You know what the fellow said—in Italy, for thirty years under the Borgias, they had warfare, terror, murder, and bloodshed, but they produced Michelangelo, Leonardo da Vinci, and the Renaissance. In Switzerland, they had
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9y ago
The thing is, in total war the military uses all resources—people, money, ideas. Without the World Wars, who knows how technology would've progresses on it's own—since we can't compare it's disingenuous to say it's
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tradersam
9y ago
> though I agree that because AMZN could probably simply 'turn on profit' at any time I'm confused—Amazon is profitable already, no?
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tradersam
9y ago
Not really. Zimbabwe, Yugoslavia, Hungary, China (1945). It's not rampant, but it's not rare.
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tradersam
9y ago
Yeah this is incorrect. USDT, although incredibly shady, is pegged to the United States Dollar, and therefore a "stable" currency.
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9y ago
It's an over-technical way to say they don't really do much.
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9y ago
I don't think so. It would be the government legitimizing the industry, yet the need for non-government controlled currencies would still be extant.
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Donald Trump After Hours
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You're right, my bad-I updated the comment. Still, even with their net income being $13.64B for the year, it doesn't seem like much of an issue, especially if rolled out over a multi-year period.
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9y ago
Considering the fact that Walmart's last FY earnings were something to the tune of $124.62B,[1] regardless of technical debt or other factors I don't think spending less than 1% of that to do a (probably) much needed upgrade is a
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The Odd One
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9y ago
I understand this is purely anecdotal, but every time I'm driven through Compton, I've never had a problem. Almost every time I have to walk down Central, even to grab a drink from the gas station, someone see's me, a smaller
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9y ago
At least I rarely have to fear for my life while driving through a bad part of town, which is definitely not the case while using public transportation or walking. Which is my main point, health was a side note.
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9y ago
This doesn't mean anything. Although many more die from automobile crashes doesn't make using public transportation in some major cities inherently dangerous or unpleasant - even unhealthy.
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“The more labels you have for yourself, the dumber they make you.”
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(2014)
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“The more labels you have for yourself, the dumber they make you.”
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Building Something
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Rules to Live By
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AOL kills AIM (2012)
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Writing an Article and an Email
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Consuming v. Creating
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My Morning
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What You Read Matters
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The Cast of Las Vegas
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> Digital renting isn't convenient for me. You are the anomaly. I am in a way too; I listen to all my music via SoundCloud, because most new artist without deals are on there (especially in the rap scene, almost exclusively SC). If
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9y ago
Hurray for cocaine! I mean, uh, coffee really helps me get going in the morning.
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9y ago
I would add LTC to your list, but besides that I don't know why you're being downvoted.
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9y ago
There literally is no way to get an amount of "active wallets". First, what constitutes active? Second, what defines a wallet? For me, one address is a specific wallet, and I use an HD for different things. If you look at the bo
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